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Lonja Jones, LPC
Hello, I am Lonja Jones, LPC and I have twenty five years of experience in the field of mental health. During my career, I have worked with many populations from children and adolescents to the geriatric age group. My approach to counseling is to avoid judgment and labels so that you are free to express yourself openly during sessions. Please contact me to start your journey to achieving your goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Academic underachievement, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Lee Wade, LPC
I offer years of experience working with individuals and families. I have training in assisting those with aspects relating to trauma, substance issues, as well as depression and stress management. I believe that if we work together we can make the improvements we want to see in life. Setting practical goals can help achieve them and working to better understand ourselves helps us improve ourselves.
Anxiety, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Domestic violence, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Dr. Vivia Hill-Silcott, LPC
Hi! My name is Vivia Hill-Silcott. I have a Ph.D. in Counseling and Human Development Services and a License Professional Counselor (LPC). I am present, and I am here to help you to work through the challenges and difficulties that you experience. My integrative approach to therapy works well with my warmth, compassion, and caring attitude in a supportive way. I focus on your needs in an unconditional space. My goal as your therapist is to help you to become stronger, happier, and healthier. I am committed to helping you to overcome challenges. I am honored to support you along your journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Academic underachievement, Self esteem, Grief
Behavioral issues
Steven Armstrong, LPC
Hi, I’m Steven, a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping clients work through a variety of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship and family challenges, school stress, and behavioral concerns. My approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and informed by psychodynamic principles to support meaningful self-exploration and long-lasting growth. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to become your healthiest, most authentic self.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Addiction, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Self esteem, Grief, Spirituality, Relationships, Career counseling, Emotional disturbance, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Trauma and PTSD, Peer relationship, School issues
Behavioral issues
Jennifer Moore, LPC
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. In my work as a therapist, I specialize in women's issues, young adult issues, women's counseling and adolescent counseling. I enjoy working with clients ages 12- 40. I specialize in treating anxiety, process grief, build self-esteem, heal from relationship break-ups and cope with everyday stressors and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe space , that is welcoming for all to benefit from therapy. Authenticity is a core value of mine and I am passionate about your journey to healing, growth, and living authentically.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Grief, Life transitions, Self esteem, Stress, Life coaching, Career counseling, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Relationships, Self harming, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Shayla Hendricks, LMSW
Shayla Hendricks is a Licensed Master Social Worker and active counselor with Talkspace, with over 15 years of experience in counseling and advocacy. Her experience includes work in mental health, domestic violence, substance abuse, addiction, sexual abuse, and various other settings. Motivated by her own life experiences, Shayla decided to dedicate her life’s work to empowering others with the tools needed to rise from adversity. With an emphasis on self-worth, anxiety management, and building positive self-esteem, Shayla believes in using holistic approaches to heal from the wounds of our past and present.
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic violence, Self esteem, Coping skills, Codependency
Behavioral issues
Mark Beach, LPC
Mark believes that all clients should be given an empathetic ear and treated with respect and sensitivity to ensure clients feel comfortable in the therapy process. Mark primarily uses cognitive-behavioral therapy, tailoring his approach to meet the individual needs of the client. Mark’s desire as a therapist is to walk with his clients through the therapeutic journey, helping clients discover hidden potential, find healing to known and unknown wounds, and set new goals for a more satisfying life. Therapy is an adventure of discovery where clients can safely learn more about themselves.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction
Behavioral issues
Kennethe Wilson, LPC
Welcome to Talkspace! Hello, my name is Kenneth Wilson, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I served over 22 years of honorable service in the United States Air Force. I love working with the military and adult population. I have had training with Trauma, Anxiety, Anger, and Mood Disorders. My primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); however, the most critical aspect is the quality of the therapeutic relationship and collaboration. I look forward to exploring this journey with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Grief, Stress, Self esteem, Coping skills, Obesity
Behavioral issues
Wendy Fritz, LPC
Hi! My name is Wendy. I am a licensed professional counselor. I work with people who are challenged with anxiety, depression, sensory differences, low self-confidence, and anger by exploring your experiences as a child, as well as your current experience. I specialize in working with people who identify as neurodivergent (ND), or relate to the characteristics of ND people, and apply neurodiversity-affirming strategies to help people better understand and navigate through life. The ND umbrella encompasses, but is not limited to, people with autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, OCD, 2E, gifted, and other learning differences.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Anger management, Child or adolescent, OCD, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Parenting, School issues, Self esteem, Stress, Developmental disorders, Emotional disturbance, Learning disabilities, Life transitions, Obesity, Peer relationship, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Family conflict, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues
Regina McDaniel, LPC
Raising a child or teen with big emotions, anxiety, or challenging behavior can feel isolating. You don't have to do it alone. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (7+ years) offering 100% telehealth for children, adolescents, and adults. I use CBT, DBT, and TF-CBT to deliver structured, interactive, goal-focused care. Evenings and weekends available. Together we'll develop skills to manage emotions and impulsivity, heal from trauma, and strengthen school, peer, and family relationships. I partner with caregivers so skills stick at home.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Behavioral issues, Oppositional defiance, Addiction, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Athens?
Finding the best therapist in Athens depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Athens. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Athens?
The cost of Athens therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in Athens?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Athens by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Athens?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Athens by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Athens?
Athens therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Athens is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
