One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

Therapy offers reflection and redefines what is possible in your life. For nearly two decades I have been in position to see a number of individuals and families take advantage of the opportunity that therapy provides to create functional responses to the ups and downs of being alive. The therapeutic relationship is sacred to me because it is through the client-therapist connection that the mirror of self-awareness becomes clear. It is not unusual for each member of the relationship to have their life touched and changed for the better. I see it as an honor and p...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 10

I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with over 5 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and empowerment coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, work life balance, career challenges, and existential issues. I have also helped people who have experienced childhood trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is based on the Client-Centered approach, in that I provide listening, support, and compassion while respecting you as an individual human being. I believe ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

Hello! My name is April Bailye and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I received my Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Bradley University and went on to obtain my Master's Degree in Social Work Mental Health at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am originally from Illinois, but have lived in Memphis, TN for 10 years and have been residing in Atlanta, GA for the last 2.5 years. I've been providing therapy to individuals and couples for close to 15 years. I got my start working with the severely mentally ill in hospitals, and have spe...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT,TF-CBT
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Coaching, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 12

Hello, my name is Nakita and I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been practicing since 2011. You can check out my webpage at Epistamai.net. I have experience in working with both children, adults and families, specifically individuals would have experiences trauma. I am certified in Trauma Informed - CBT. It is one of many modalities that I use while providing services to the individuals that I work with. I have a focus on not only helping individuals with their own independent problems but also advocacy work within the field of mental health. ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 11

Hi- I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 10 years of experience helping people to close the gap from where they are right now and where they want to be in the future. I have worked with young adults and their families navigate anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and life transitions. I have also worked with youth and adults with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD). My counseling style is understanding and warm. I believe in meeting people where they are to help them reach their goals. My area of specialty is combing...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,CPCS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17

Thanks for stopping by! I am a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with over 15 years of experience working as a therapist in different settings. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, teen problems, anger management and parenting problems. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma/abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cogn...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,MS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 25

I am a Licensed Professional counselor licensed in Georgia with over 25 years experience. I have worked with clients with a wide variety of concerns to include depression, anxiety, grief, family issues, self worth, family issues and parenting. My counseling style is client centered and focused combined with Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Rational-Emotive therapy. My goal is to promote autonomy in each client. I believe in mutual respect. I will individualize treatment plans to meet the needs of each client. Let me help you live a happier and more fulfil...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 13

Hello, I am Sabrina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Georgia. I have over 13 years experience partnering with adults who are recovering from acute psychiatric and addiction issues. I have worked in a variety of therapeutic settings including, community mental health, emergency rooms, inpatient psychiatric units and VA Medical Center. I have experience working with clients with a wide range of concerns, such as, anxiety, depression, psychosis, self-esteem challenges, work stressors and relationship issues. My therapeutic approach is i...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 9

Hello and Welcome! I am a holistic therapist who works with individuals, families and couples. I am interested in you as a whole person and I approach therapy with that in mind. I am invested in helping you make sense of your life stories, heal the issues that cause you pain and create the life that makes sense to you. I am honored to do this work. I know it takes courage to share yourself with a stranger. Therapy is your time and I am here to assist you in what you need. I see therapy as a collaborative process. My style is approachable and interactive....

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 21

I am a 70 year male therapist who has practiced in both private and public settings. I have spent many years working on child abuse cases and giving court testimony. Additionally, I work with children as young as 2 years of age, adolescents, teenagers, couples, individuals and all groups of older ages. As you would expect, I have worked extensively with families and their children in a family therapy setting to help them function at a higher level. I am an ordained minster of 41 years, have held the position of head hospital chaplain at a local regional hospit...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 16

I am licensed in Georgia with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 24

Hello. I am an Atlanta native who has 24 years of experience working with clients in a number of different settings, from inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, to corporate consulting and private practice. I attended Georgia Tech and received a BS in Applied Psychology, a Master of Social Work from the University of Georgia, and I am currently licensed as an LCSW. My training as a psychotherapist is primarily in cognitive behavioral therapy, an empirically based mode of treatment. Issues I treat range from severe mental illness, depression, anxiety, and st...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 14

Hello! I’m Brittany. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPCS-S) and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) in the state of Alabama, Arizona and Georgia. I have over 13 years of experience working within the mental health profession. Over the course of my career, I have worked with college aged students, adults, couples, and diverse populations to address symptoms of variety and severity. I particularly have a passion for helping with women's issues, those experiencing infertility, postpartum struggles, parenting concerns and especially grief and ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 16

I am licensed in both South Carolina and Georgia with 22 years of professional work experience; 16 of those as a therapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, and I am also experienced in helping clients with depression, trauma, 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Ochlocknee, GA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 14

I am licensed in Georgia with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Ochlocknee?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Ochlocknee area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Ochlocknee and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your psychotherapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Ochlocknee or elsewhere in Thomas or the state of Georgia.

Mental health professionals working through their own practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Ochlocknee therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp With A Ochlocknee Therapist? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session with a counselor in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Ochlocknee due to a higher cost of living.

Some counselors in the state of Georgia may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Ochlocknee and elsewhere throughout the state of Georgia you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Ochlocknee to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy with a counselor. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available counselors above and consider which might work for you.

Ochlocknee has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based therapy. In Ochlocknee, therapy can be easily to use and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a psychotherapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy with a licensed counselor is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A Ochlocknee therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Ochlocknee, GA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 31773 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Around Ochlocknee Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Ochlocknee:

31773

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist Taking Ochlocknee Sessions For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your psychotherapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a psychologist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend counseling. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process with a counselor.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions with their counselor. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.