For those seeking online therapy options, Kennesaw, GA offers a variety of licensed professionals who provide comprehensive counseling services. Therapists in this area aim to help clients achieve a more fulfilling life and enhance their mental well being.

Therapists in Kennesaw often use therapeutic techniques and evidence based practices to address presenting concerns and promote a healthier, fulfilling life. Whether you are looking for a life coach or a licensed professional counselor (LPC), Kennesaw has professionals who are committed to providing compassionate care in an accepting environment.

Many therapists in the area are affiliated with Kennesaw State University and have a bachelor or master's degree. Therapists also may help you work through complicated dynamics in your family unit. Online therapist may offer flexible scheduling options, including weekend appointments, to accommodate various needs.

Engaging in therapy can help clients navigate challenges and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life. Please see the therapist profiles below for more information on the different therapists available online.

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Psychologist Suzette Williams providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Suzette Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC011523
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
8 years offering treatment

I have extensive background in working with patients experiencing a wide range of mental illness. I have worked with all age groups including children, adolescents, and adults (individuals and couples) and have seen much success over the years. I specialize in Christian Counseling, but my approach is not one size fits all. My specialties include but are not limited to relationship issues, divorce, coping skills and spirituality. Issues include: Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Marital & Premarital, Parenting, Anger, Self-esteem, and Women's issues. Treatment approaches include Christian Counseling, Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based therapy, Interpersonal, Gottman Method, Attachment-based Counseling, Emotion-Focused, and Solution Focused therapy, among others. If you are an individual that has experienced pain, burn out, compassion fatigue, grief, sadness, disappointment, anxiety, sickness, abuse, or any problem at all, I am here to help you sort through it all. Let me help you get on track to mental health and wellness.

Psychologist Willie Whited providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Willie Whited

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LCSW CSW002541
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
31 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (in the State of Georgia) with a master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling. I have worked in Mental Health in various Clinical areas since 1980, accumulating 30 + years of experience. I have worked with individuals experiencing Serious Mental Illnesses, life-disrupting personality disorders, and people facing challenges with co-occurring conditions (Mental Health and Substance Use). My work with co-occurring disorders awarded me recognition by the NAACP and the privilege of completing certification with the Morehouse School of Medicine, Community Health Leadership Program, Satcher Health Leadership Institute (along with other demonstrations of helping others) Although most of my experience has been with Adult Individuals, I have ten years of work with Children and Adolescents in the Community and designated Facilities. My therapeutic style is on the needs of motivations of each person. My approach is eclectic, tailored towards the identified concerns of everyone with a selection of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I also use other technics consistent with Best Practices. The courage to identify distractions and the need for change can be brutal for many who do not realize the merits of identifying challenges providing opportunities for personal growth. I strive to assist individuals in their Journey towards self-fulfillment. I look forward to assisting you in your Journey.

Psychologist Kenneth Denny providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Kenneth Denny

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LCSW CSW001654
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
35 years offering treatment

Hello, my name is Kenneth Denny. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 +years experience providing individual, couples and family therapy. I work with a broad range of presenting issues: such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, loss and grief, anger management, identity, relationship and parenting problems and workplace issues. I have also worked with a wide range of ethnic, cultural and economically diverse populations. My counseling style is engaging, direct, relaxed, and encouraging. My treatment approach combines psycho educational, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness therapy and family systems and solution focused therapy. I provide a clinical space that is safe, nonjudgemental and supportive. I use these models to assist clients to gain a deeper understanding of their thoughts, feelings, actions, triggers and entanglements. Together we develop a treatment plan that is tailored to address specific issues, increase self confidence in desired areas and to develop a tool kit for assertive self care and personal growth. Taking a step in your own behalf is the first step in making important changes in your life and being happier and more fulfilled. I look forward to hearing from you.

Psychologist Yolanda Danforth providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Yolanda Danforth

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC012707
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflicts
3 years offering treatment

Greetings and Salutations! My name is Yolanda Danforth and I have spent the last three years as a School Counselor in a public school system here in Georgia. I have also earned experience in the field of addictions, and domestic violence in both individual and group settings while earning my LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I have come to appreciate both the challenges and rewards of using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Based Therapy. I attended Augusta State University (now Augusta University) to earn my Masters in Counseling with a Community approach in 2010 and my experience expands the age spectrum. I am confident in my ability to help you meet your next chapter in life with success and purpose.

Psychologist Cornelia Williams providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Cornelia Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC012058
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
7 years offering treatment

Stress, trauma, and finances are all issues that can alter your mood. We can work together to develop a treatment plan specifically for you. I utilized multiple theories to help you achieve different goals. When you are consistent and compliant goals can be accomplished. I work with family, mood, boundaries, etc. issues. I provide individual, group, marriage, and family therapy. My areas of focus include addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral issues, family conflict, grief and loss, communication, marriage, and family therapy. My therapy approach focuses on the therapeutic relationship, which I hope will allow you to journey through life's challenges, struggles, joys, surprises, and changes. l earned my master's degree in Mental Health Counseling and have been in the behavioral health field for over 10 years. I have a strong belief in the potential for growth and healing at all stages of life. I also have extensive experience working with children, adults, and elderly. I am passionate about working closely with clients by providing them with a multi-faceted method of care including cognitive behavioral, humanistic, and existential treatment approaches. Please feel free to schedule a telephone or Telehealth appointment with me today.

Psychologist Deanna  Dillard  providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Deanna Dillard

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 9127, GA LPC LPC013278
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with anger management, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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 Ara Trembly providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Ara Trembly

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC008112
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
19 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 18 years of professional work experience. I am also a Bible teacher and published author. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & depression. My counseling comes from a Christian perspective, holding the Word of God to be the highest knowledge. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards positive change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Laurice Jordan providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Laurice Jordan

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC006498
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 Kathy Maddox providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Kathy Maddox

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC011096
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with ten years of professional work experience. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Bobby Figueroa providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Bobby Figueroa

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC015299
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with career difficulties. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Hyun Joo Kim providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Hyun Joo Kim

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LMFT 166.012051, CA LMFT 53972
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
21 years offering treatment

I am licensed in California, Georgia, Illinois, Oregon and Washington with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with 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 Mikell Rozier providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Mikell Rozier

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LPC LPC016109
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions and personal growth. My approach centers on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and build resilience through challenging experiences. I have extensive experience addressing relationship dynamics, grief, self-esteem challenges, and emotional regulation. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering individuals to overcome social anxiety, explore life purpose, and heal from experiences of shame, guilt, and interpersonal conflict. I am particularly passionate about supporting men through unique emotional journeys, including fatherhood, midlife transitions, and relationship challenges. Drawing from a trauma-informed and culturally responsive framework, I create a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. My goal is to walk alongside you as you rediscover your strengths and create the life you desire.

Psychologist Cynthia Driggers providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Cynthia Driggers

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LCSW CSW004461
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, personal growth, and emotional wellness. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for addressing challenges related to stress, relationships, career, and personal identity. I bring a compassionate and holistic approach to therapy, with expertise in addressing addiction, caregiver stress, women's issues, and aging-related concerns. My work focuses on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, overcome isolation, and rediscover their life purpose. I'm particularly skilled at supporting individuals through significant life changes, helping them develop healthy coping mechanisms and rebuild personal agency. My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I believe in creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past challenges, and develop stronger, more authentic connections with themselves and others.

Psychologist Sharion Phelps providing different types of therapy in Kennesaw

Sharion Phelps

Clinician
License Type(s): GA LMFT MFT002094
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment

Do you feel emotionally overwhelmed or mentally exhausted, even when things “should” be okay? Do you find yourself stuck in your thoughts, struggling with anxiety, low mood, or feeling disconnected from yourself? Are you looking for support to better understand your emotions and gain more control over how you respond to stress or life changes? Or maybe you’re experiencing relationship challenges. Do you and your partner keep having the same arguments without resolution? Has trust, emotional closeness, or intimacy been impacted by conflict, resentment, or infidelity? Are you wanting to improve communication and reconnect without blame, shutdown, or constant tension? If any of this resonates with you, you’re not alone — and support can help. My name is Sharion Phelps, and I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I work with individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained and are ready for support that feels grounded, supportive, and practical. My approach focuses on helping clients slow things down, gain clarity, and understand the patterns driving their emotions and relationships. Therapy with me is a space that is supportive, connected, and judgment-free, where we work together to create meaningful and lasting change while creating a supportive space where individuals can explore their experiences, process emotions, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients address stress, anxiety, relationship complexities, and family dynamics. My work is grounded in understanding systemic influences and supporting clients in developing healthier patterns of connection—both with themselves and others.

Find a Therapist Near You in Kennesaw , Georgia

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Georgia can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

With a population of Georgia_POPULATION, Georgia is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Georgia, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Georgia (GA). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Georgia_COUNTIES, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Georgia with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Georgia

When searching for a therapist near me in Georgia, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Georgia, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Georgia.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Georgia want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Georgia

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Georgia without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Georgia (GA)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Georgia

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Georgia, including residents in Georgia_COUNTIES.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Georgia do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Kennesaw can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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