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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

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

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

Jennifer Terry, LPC
You've walked down this lonely road long enough. Let me help you with this phase of your life. Whether you're in the planning stages of a major life change or want to explore feelings you've struggled with all your life, I am here to listen and to help. Sometimes you just need to vent. I'm here for that too. Struggling alone is not an option, it can lead to feelings of defeat and helplessness. Stop your Silent Struggle today. I have extensive experience helping people identify their unique driving force. Stop spinning in place, take control of your life. Regain the JOY of living.
Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD
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

Dr. Fulani Doughty, LPC
Hello. I am Dr. Fulani Doughty and I provide quality behavioral health services with a focus on the mind, body and spirit. During therapy, I work with clients to identify the causes or sustainer of their issues and ways they may lessen the negative impact of them. I offer children, adolescents, their families and adults behavioral health services designed to treat disorders that include Adjustment Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders and Substance-Related Disorders.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Academic underachievement, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Marital and premarital, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Alcohol use, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Men's issues, Infidelity, Marital discord, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Substance use disorder, Stress, Spirituality, Self esteem, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues
Behavioral issues

Maria McAllister, LCSW
Sometimes, we need help finding adaptive solutions to life's challenges, no matter the age or phase of life. I seek to provide you with a non-judgmental, supportive environment where you can be who you are and accepted completely. I am politically neutral and understand there are two sides to every issue. I see counseling as a collaborative process and I consider it a privilege to walk with you on your journey, whether it consists of management of symptoms, self-discovery, healing or growth. It takes courage to seek help and I look forward to meeting you and joining you on your path to healing and wellbeing.
Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity, Self esteem, Stress, Weight loss, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Career counseling, Family conflict, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Domestic abuse, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Life coaching, Obesity
Behavioral issues

Conchata Richards, LPC
Hi, I am Conchata, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I am a National Certified Counselor, Certified Grief Counselor, a Advanced Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist, and a Certified Forensic MH Evaluator. I mostly utilized CBT techniques as I believe that retraining the brain is beneficial when recovering and getting out of our own way. I am compassionate, empathetic, insightful, and determined are a few words to describe me. This is a safe and judgment-free zone, so if you are ready to work on overcoming life struggles in a warm environment, welcome aboard because you have found a great therapist!
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Domestic violence, Grief, Self esteem
Behavioral issues

Desirea Russell, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, who is dedicated to providing quality psychotherapy to others. I have worked in the mental health field since 2007. My clinical areas of specialty include individual/family counseling, addiction, trauma, vocational counseling, depression and anxiety. I specialize in treating personality and mood disorders, AD/HD, and co-occurring disorders. I also have extensive experience in career counseling. I apply cognitive behavioral approach and solution focused brief therapy; however, I am experienced in several other therapeutic modalities.
ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Depression, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Jamie Herrin-White, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, parent-child conflict (or disruption in family dynamics), struggling with self-esteem, grief, or looking for support in adjusting to change. My goal is to work with you to support you in identifying obstacles in your life that prevent you from experiencing the life you want. I utilize a warm, encouraging, and strengths-based counseling approach to help you discover and leverage the best parts of yourself.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Anger management
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.
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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.
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