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Angela Blackshear, LMSW
Hi, I’m Angela, I’ve spent over a decade walking alongside individuals and families through seasons of change, healing, and growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, drawing from CBT, Solution-Focused, and Brief Treatment therapies. For those who wish, I can also integrate Christian biblical principles into our work to support healing that feels personal, authentic, and faith-aligned. "Helping you find peace, purpose, and growth—one step at a time."
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Life coaching, Self esteem, Women's issues, Alcohol use, Anger management, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Chronic pain, Codependency, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Infertility, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Issues with pornography use, Parenting, OCD, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Oppositional defiance, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Stress, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Teen violence, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Academic underachievement, Eating disorders, School issues, Social media
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
Dr. Veanda Hemphill, LPC
I have over a decade of clinical experience helping adults with life transitions, women issues, career development, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and trauma. I understand that finding the right therapist can be a little overwhelming. So, when you are ready, I welcome you to discuss the beginning of the healing journey. First and foremost, I offer a safe space for individualism. And my focus is always on the individual and through a partnership, we will create coping strategies that help to reframe negative thoughts in an attempt to limit emotional and behavioral reactivity with therapeutic interventions.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Coping skills, Life transitions, Marital discord, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Mwangala Sibetta-Pate, LCSW
I'm here to provide support and guidance. I specialize in multiple evidence-based practices for individuals, couples, groups and families. I collaborate with my clients to start the process to well-being and empower my clients to reach their goals. My approach is helping clients navigate life challenges such as stress, trauma, grief, loss, family, relationships, addiction etc. My knowledge and skills come from 10 years of experience working with diverse clients in families, schools, behavioral health facilities, psychiatric and medical hospitals, foster-care/adoption agencies and community mental health.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Grief, Life transitions, Stress, Women's issues, Marital and premarital, Anger management, Sleep or insomnia, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Career counseling, Borderline personality, Emotional disturbance, Chronic illness, Family conflict
Behavioral issues
Famous Erwin, LPC
I am so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support as life can be challenging and overwhelming. I am here to support you in these difficult times. I'm empathetic, and compassionate and have a non-judgmental approach. My primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy. My expertise includes depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder, and substance abuse. I am certified in Anger Management and trained in EMDR. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, OCD, Coping skills, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Antisocial personality, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Developmental disorders, Domestic violence, Codependency, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Divorce, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Learning disabilities, Hoarding, Issues with pornography use, Gambling, Stress, Spirituality, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Jillian Bursh-Puplampu, APC
Hello! I am a graduate of Troy University where I received my MS in Clinical Mental Health. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I utilize interventions and theoretical models informed by experiential therapy, client-centered therapy, the humanistic approach, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, and parenting skills. I have a military background and have served for over eight years and provided career counseling to service members. I can provide a supportive space to explore your concerns. I welcome you to start on your healing journey with me.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Career counseling, Behavioral issues, Grief, Life coaching, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Life transitions, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Gabrielle Thomas, LCSW
Gabrielle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Gabrielle has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Troy University and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Albany State University. She uses a person-centered and whole-health approach when working with children, young adults, individuals and families. Gabrielle has over 5 years of experience as an agent of support and guidance. Gabrielle’s areas of expertise are: Loss and Trauma, Child and Family, Developmental Disabilities, Justice and Corrections, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, and Substance Abuse.
Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Depression, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Life coaching
Behavioral issues
Beatrice Berry, LCSW
Dear Client, I am honored to support you as a "designer original" to live in peace and joy. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a business owner, and a writer. However, my real profession is " I'm in the human love and restoration business." My goal is to assist you in releasing your inner beauty and rising to your highest self! My specialties are relationships (no couples), self-esteem, and personal development. You'll have my undivided attention in listening to your heart -- to help you live a life of peace and joy (regardless of current challenges). It is a privilege to be there for you as you grow.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Life coaching, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Gabrielle Talley, LPC
Life can be challenging, and anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, relationship issues, and major life changes can all feel overwhelming. You don't have to face these challenges alone. I offer a compassionate and creative approach to guide you through your journey. My goal is to create a friendly and non-judgmental space where you can comfortably share your thoughts and feelings. Together, we'll work on improving communication and making positive changes in your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Women's issues, Relationships, ADHD, Career counseling, Codependency, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Life coaching, Parenting, Self esteem, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Divorce
Behavioral issues
Gayle Reed, LCSW
Welcome to Talk Space! I am glad you have decided to take the first steps to address the challenges you are facing. I know it can be difficult to discuss personal issues with someone. An important aspect of counseling is finding a counselor you connect with. Let me tell you a little about myself. I have over 20 yrs of social work experience. I earned a Master's degree from Louisiana State Unv. I have experience with children, families, individual & and couples. My preferred treatment style is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). CBT can help with a variety of issues. I look forward to working with you
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Codependency, Borderline personality, Divorce, Alcohol use, Domestic abuse, Relationships, Stress, Marital and premarital, Marital discord
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.
