Therapists in Appling County, GA

Hello and welcome! My name is Natalie Wakeley and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia. If you're new to therapy or have tried therapy in the past and want to explore a more holistic approach, I can help. I specialize in Somatic techniques as well as IFS and DBT to help you process trauma, emotional pain patterns, relationship issues, life transitions, and disorders such as Bipolar, BPD, and OCD that cause anxiety, depression, and emotional pain.

You feel overwhelmed, anxious, and stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts. You're struggling with stress and perhaps even OCD, impacting your daily life and relationships. You crave a sense of peace, clarity, and balance. Your goal is to break free from these debilitating patterns, understand your emotions, and develop healthier coping mechanisms. You want to lead a more fulfilling life, free from the constant burden of anxiety and stress.

It is my privilege to witness my clients as they gain the skills to treat suicidal ideation, self-harming behaviors, extreme emotions, anxiety, depression, OCD, eating disorders, trauma, perfectionism, inflexibility and loneliness. These skills ultimately lead to connection with themselves, their partners, spouses and others in their lives and help them build a life worth living.

Dr. Brandon Santan is a licensed professional counselor and Ph.D. level therapist who considers himself a general mental health and relationship therapist. Dr. Santan specializes in anxiety issues, such as generalized anxiety, OCD, and phobias. Dr. Santan also specializes in addictions and relationship distress. Dr. Santan has a holistic and person-centered approach to counseling that relies on the CBT family of therapeutic modalities during treatment.

I am a professional licensed counselor with over 8 years' experience in the state of Georgia as a mental health therapist. I have worked in many areas of mental health with individuals who experience/experienced anxiety/panic attacks, OCD, depression, trauma, intrusive thoughts, panic attacks, physical/sexual abuse, parenting issues, relationship problems, various addictions (drugs, alcohol, pornography, etc.), self-harming behaviors, suicide attempts/ideations, oppositional defiance disorder, etc. My counseling style is compassionate/empathetic, but I am direct and challenging.

Hello everyone, my name is Christian Waller and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience. I have provided both individual and group therapeutic services to children, teens, and adults. Although my primary focus is working with processing trauma and reducing the effects of traumatic stress, I have experience working with anxiety, depression, OCD, concerns with discovering/exploring sexuality and/or gender expression, addictions, and other areas that individuals would like to process in our therapeutic relationship.

I'm a psychologist licensed in the state of Georgia. I've been in practice for more than 20 years and I've struggled with some of the same issues many of you do. I have developed effective treatments for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder because I have dealt with this disorder myself. If you're looking for an effective treatment I have one. It's an approach that uses cognitive behavioral therapy. Many of us are worriers and have anxiety related to this. Anxiety can have a draining effect on your life but it is treatable. This is your opportunity to get help so that you can have the life you deserve.

I am a person-centered, integrative therapist open to adults and adolescents (16+) in Georgia. As a neurodivergent person, one of my greatest passions is supporting, educating, and empowering people with ADHD. I am also passionate about helping clients navigate anxiety, difficult life transitions, self-esteem issues, relationship concerns, codependency, OCD, specific phobias, and depression. My graduate work also includes a specialization in rehabilitation counseling, providing me with a unique sensitivity to how disability can impact an individual's life.

I am a fully licensed, bilingual clinician working with a diverse population. Since 2010, I have worked with Adolescents and Children as well as with families, and groups. The populations were diverse anywhere from depression, multiple personalities, trauma victims, alcohol abuse, physical/emotional and sexual abuse, anxiety, anger management, self-mutilators, bipolar, bullying victims, OCD, conduct/Oppositional, some eating disorders, grief self-esteem to name a few.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Georgia with eight years of clinical experience. I am fully bilingual and can provide therapy in both English and Spanish. Most of my work is treating anxiety-related disorders, OCD, and working with LGBTQ+ communities. The therapy models I work with are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Affirmative Therapy (LGBTQ+ communities), Exposure to Response Prevention (ERP), and Supportive Therapy. I work with adults experiencing OCD symptoms, anxiety, and stress. I can provide you with coping skills and strategies to improve your well-being.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Georgia with eight years of clinical experience. I am fully bilingual and can provide therapy in both English and Spanish. Most of my work is treating anxiety-related disorders, OCD, and working with LGBTQ+ communities. The therapy models I work with are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Affirmative Therapy (LGBTQ+ communities), Exposure to Response Prevention (ERP), and Supportive Therapy. I work with adults experiencing OCD symptoms, anxiety, and stress. I can provide you with coping skills and strategies to improve your well-being.

High anxiety keeping you from doing things? Dealing with intrusive thoughts or avoidance of anxiety provoking things? Thoughts that horrify you? I specialize in anxiety /OCD & have completed the IOCDF's renowned BTTI training for Exposure & Response Prevention. I treat all types of OCD & Anxiety - Social, Generalized, Health Anxiety, PTSD, Panic Disorder, Phobia: sexual, scrupulosity/moral, sensory, checking, harm, contamination, etc. Additionally, I am trained in Inference Based Therapy (I-CBT) for OCD. I treat BFRBs with ComB Therapy (hairpulling, skin picking) & trauma using Prolonged Exposure & Cognitive Processing Therapy.

I believe that clients essentially want change: there is some kind of disruption deep down going on that can sometimes feel overwhelming. I can help clients identify that disruption and help find resolution.

I am a Masters level Professional Counselor pursuing licensure (LCSW). I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Psychotherapy. I also offer Professional Life Coaching and am a Certified Professional Life Coach (CPLC). My passion is to see my clients - adolescents, adults, or families - work through difficult issues and equipped to use the tools that they have learned to tackle future problems. I am an optimist and have a specific interest in helping those who struggle with OCD, Anxiety, Depression, BPD, Bipolar, Phobias, Substances, Trauma, Eating Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

As a licensed professional counselor in Savannah, I believe that it is vitally important to provide my clients a safe place to promote recovery, growth and personal development. It is also essential to include an environment to share concerns, feelings and address issues that are impacting your life and help you navigate your life through whatever challenges you are facing. I partner with my clients as we explore present day difficulties or past traumas. Through a collaborative process my clients build upon their own inner strengths and resources to create the life they want to live.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Psychotherapist located in the area of Atlanta, Georgia. I work with adults, individuals, and families using a solution-focused and eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each new client. I have served in the mental health field for over 17 years. A highly dynamic, team-spirited, and evidence-based/ results-oriented professional seeking to combine outstanding academic and evidence-based training with excellent work experience, to make a significant contribution in a behavioral/mental health or social services environment. I am deeply committed to improving the quality of life.

Hello! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience. As an Atlanta native, I have a vast set of experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and issues. I’ve provided substance abuse counseling to federal inmates, trauma and PTSD therapy to combat veterans, and a variety of therapies for individuals, families, and couples. I pull from Cognitive Behavioral, Experiential, Motivational interviewing, and Solution Focused therapy modalities. No matter your background, identity, or life circumstances, I have a genuine passion to provide meaningful therapy and I will work hard for you.

I use a strengths based, family/individual centered, solution focused approach to providing therapy. I believe that everyone can improve their situation if they want to, and structure my sessions so that the you and I work as a team to navigate through various issues and hopefully arrive at a place where you are comfortable to move on without therapy.

Are you struggling with worry, stress, anxiety, depression, or having difficulty in your relationships? If so, Oak Lake Wellness may be a good fit for you. I offer flexible-convenient scheduling, affordable rates, and treat a variety of issues. Come see what professional, compassionate, and affirming counseling can do for you!