Jackson, Georgia is a city which is known for its history, roots, and culture. With a diverse amount of activities to do, there are options for anyone. If you love the great outdoors and warm weather, then you will definitely find happiness and peace in the city of Jackson.

Another bonus of being in Jackson comes in the form of having mental health services at your disposal. For as much as this city has to offer, you will not be able to enjoy it if your mental health is suffering or taking a toll. Having a sit-down with a Jackson-based counselor can work wonders beyond your wildest dreams.

Psychologist Dr. Carolyn Frye providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Dr. Carolyn Frye

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, NCC, DCPsy
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
17 years offering treatment

I have a Master of Arts degree in Professional Counseling and I am licensed in the state of Georgia as a Licensed Professional Counselor, specializing in depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I received my Master's degree from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology (1998). I received a Doctor of Christian Psychology degree from Logos Graduate School (2005). I hold credentials from the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and the National Board of Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist (2009). I am a member of the Licensed Professional Counselor Association of Georgia and credentialed as a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor by the LPCA of Georgia. SERVICES - WHAT WE DO You may be surprised to discover that the name of your problem is very familiar to me and that I am experienced in counseling interventions that will give you relief from their symptoms and help you find other ways of responding to your unique life situations. Some common issues for which clients seek treatment with me include: Depression Anxiety Emotional Control Relationship Issues Self-esteem Academic Performance Work Performance Changing Habits These issues may be common among many people, but their impact on your life will be unique. You will tell your story, your way, and in your time. Together we identify treatment interventions and goals that create the change that you want.

Psychologist Clarissa Poole Parks providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Clarissa Poole Parks

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in Georgia with over 10 years of experience working as a behavior counselor for adults, adolescents, and children. I have worked with clients with a wide range of obstacles such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, family concerns, and grief and loss. Trauma has affected all of us. I am here to guide you through these difficult times. My counseling style is warm and personable. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused counseling. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist L. Lytle providing different types of therapy in Jackson

L. Lytle

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,CPCS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
28 years offering treatment

Hello! I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with 27 years experience and a certification in DBT. I have worked with a variety of age clients in many settings such as community clinics and forensic institutions. My passion is assisting those who have experienced or are experiencing issues such as childhood trauma, domestic violence, emotional, psychological, sexual and physical abuse. Additionally, I have experience working with issues including stress, depression and anxiety. You are embarking on a process that, at times, will seem very difficult. You will need someone to whom you can speak openly about your experiences, emotions and issues you may never have felt ready to deal with. Therapy is you and I, working together in a safe and comfortable space to focus on your challenges. I am a confidential sounding board who is not easily shocked and very comfortable with listening about life's darker details. I have a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Georgia College and State University, one of the top Liberal Arts Regional Universities in the South. My therapy style is client-centered and interactive. My approach is eclectic combining RET, CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, motivational interviewing and reality therapy. I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your specific needs. I would be honored to work with you on your journey toward change. It takes courage to take those first steps. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Dr. Robinette Muse providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Dr. Robinette Muse

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
28 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Denise Black Winston providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Denise Black Winston

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
9 years offering treatment

I hold a bachelor's degree in Social Work and a master’s degree in Professional Counseling with licensure as a professional counselor and have been certified as a National Board-Certified Counselor (NBCC) and Board Certified-TeleMental Health Provider(BC-TMH) . I have over thirty years experience working in the Child Welfare Profession as a Social Worker in the states of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Georgia where I worked extensively with children and their families before changing my career path in 2014 to become an LPC. I am licensed in Georgia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my consumers to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I strive to assist my consumers in empowering themselves and enhancing their emotional wellbeing.

Psychologist Duane Williams providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Duane Williams

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesAnger managementDepression
19 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting issues, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Rachael Lustfeldt providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Rachael Lustfeldt

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Akeesha Robinson providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Akeesha Robinson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Dr. Grant Bright providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Dr. Grant Bright

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Over 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to understand the source of their problems. Note: I am DIRECT, and I expect clients to be out front with their conversations. Additionally, using your smart phone in a public place, such as a restaurant or even your car is not a suitable place to have a conversation. Using a laptop in a quiet place is much, much better.

Psychologist Mary Jo Sparke providing different types of therapy in Jackson

Mary Jo Sparke

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
32 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 32 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Jackson?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Jackson that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Jackson available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Jackson therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Jackson therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Jackson region and in the state of Georgia.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Jackson can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Jackson may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Jackson offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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