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Donna Dunn, LCSW

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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

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19 years in practice
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Jennifer Moore, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
6 years in practice
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Steven Armstrong, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
6 years in practice
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Chad Billington, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
8 years in practice
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Lee Wade, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
9 years in practice
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Mark Beach, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Dr. Vivia Hill-Silcott, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
9 years in practice
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Lonja Jones, LPC

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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

Accepts insurance
13 years in practice
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Gabrielle Thomas, LCSW

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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

Accepts insurance
4 years in practice
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Beatrice Berry, LCSW

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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

Accepts insurance
35 years in practice
Accepting new clients
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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.