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Donna Dunn, LCSW
My counseling style is warm and interactive with humor only as appropriate. I believe in treating clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, client centered therapy and motivational interviewing, DBT, mindfulness, whatever tools I think may be most effective at meeting client goals. I believe in meeting people where they're at and do my best to tailor my approach to meet your individual needs. I frequently remind clients that the journey of 1000 miles begins with that one step. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Alzheimer's, Life coaching, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues
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
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
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
Chad Billington, LPC
I am truly here to help you no matter what you are going through! Helping those in need of complete wellness has been the foundation of my career and my life. I hope to provide counseling for individuals, families, and couples that improves their lives so they can be more successful and healthier overall. With my experience in the field of mental health therapy, I hope to continuously be a pivotal part of improving others' mental health.
ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Emotional disturbance, Oppositional defiance, School issues, Relationships, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement
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
Clifford Daniels, LCSW
Good day to each of you. I first would like to thank you for considering this important step in your journey to develop healthy coping skills as you navigate mental illness and everyday life events that can cause stress, distress, grief, Couple's Therapy (45-minute/Video ONLY), substance use/abuse, anxiety and depression. Your decision to take care of you is an investment into your future and into the lives of those who know you, love you and support you. I am trained in many modalities and have been using and specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy successfully for more than 20 years. So let's get to work!
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Addiction, Anger management, Dual diagnosis, Men's issues, Family conflict, Life transitions, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Relationships, Spirituality, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Dameon Clay, LPC
I am a licensed therapist with over 19 years of experience in a variety of treatment settings. My goal is to assist individuals and families while enhancing their ability to cope with their current challenges. I assist with improving communication, setting goals, cope with their thoughts while decreasing stress and anxiety. I specialize in child & youth enhancement, transition, executive functioning & self actualization with adults. I also specialize in student-athlete mental awareness for high school & collegiate sports. I am solution focused and build upon the foundational steps of Positive Psychology.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family conflict, Men's issues, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Stress, Sports performance, Self esteem, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Charlton Rhodes, LCSW
Every journey begins with the first step. I’m so excited that YOU have taken the first step of reaching out for support. Together, we will work towards achieving your goals. Whether it deals with managing difficulties in your life as an individual, improving/repairing relationships or building a stronger foundation for your mental and emotional well being- I am here to help every step of the way. My aim is to create a safe space where you can speak candidly about your thoughts, feelings and concerns in a sincere, nonjudgmental environment. I look forward to taking this journey with you!
ADHD, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life coaching, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sports performance
Behavioral issues
Dr. Chigoziri Umuna, LPC
Hello! I am Dr. Chiggie Umuna! My approach to therapy is integrative consisting primarily of cognitive behavioral therapy, reality therapy, and rational emotive behavioral therapy. I am here to provide support and suggestions of course, but I like giving my clients the ability to discover their own strengths through their treatment! I utilize an open, non-judgmental approach to treatment and believe everyone has the ability to make a difference!
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Marital and premarital, Stress, Coping skills, Divorce, Life coaching, Self esteem, Life transitions, Marital discord, Infidelity, Men's issues, Peer relationship, Behavioral issues, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
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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?
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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.
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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.
