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A Place to Grow Counseling & Consulting Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CPCS, RPT, CAMS (she, her)
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareSource
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- Magellan
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
- Out of Network
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / LPC008843 Melissa Brown
- In Practice for 13 Years
- License: Virgin Islands 0-57125-1B / 2022
- Certificate from Association for Play Therapy T4976 / 2020
- Attended Argosy University-Atlanta , MA , Graduated 2012
Licensed Professional Counselor: Melissa Brown
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Life Transitions
- Child
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Experiential Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Art-Based Mindfulness Group
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Our Art-Based Mindfulness Group is designed to provide children aged 5-13 with creative and engaging ways to enhance their focus and emotional awareness. By combining the expressive power of art with mindfulness techniques, we create a nurturing environment where young participants can explore their inner worlds and develop essential emotional skills.
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Location
A Place to Grow Counseling
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Smooth Move Middle School Group
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Is your rising 6th grader worried about the transition to middle school? Join our school group where your child will receive tips and tools to prepare them for their middle school journey. Why join? Through various activities and discussions, your child will build confidence and reduce anxiety about the transition, and learn essential organizational and study skills to manage their workload effectively. Don't miss out on this opportunity to ensure a smooth and successful transition to middle school for your child!
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A Place to Grow Counseling
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Manage My Emotions Group
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Is your 5-10 year old having difficulty expressing or managing their emotions? If so, this group is perfect for your child! During our in-person sessions, your 5-10 year old will learn to: - Identify and express their feelings - Use decision-making strategies - Implement calm down techniques - Respond appropriately to their emotions.
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A Place to Grow Counseling
3867 Holcomb Bridge Road
700
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Location
Primary Location
A place to Grow Counseling & Consulting Services
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(678) 498-7053Email us
Additional Location
Saint Thomas, VI 00802
(678) 498-7053Nearby Areas
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