Coaching Therapists in Columbia County, GA

Parami's ideal client is someone who's navigating the complexities of traditional and nontraditional relationships or just seeking a holistic approach to well-being. Picture someone, perhaps a bit like yourself, who might juggle life's many roles and seek harmony in them. Are you yearning for understanding, acceptance, and actionable guidance tailored to your unique circumstances? You may have felt underrepresented and unsupported in traditional therapy settings or simply craving a holistic blend of Western and Eastern practices to find inner peace and mental clarity.

First Focus Faith treatment is for couples and individuals suffering from relationship issues, post-traumatic stress disorder , depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, addictions, behavioral issues, and anger management. Providing Christian Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual and coaching services specializing in confidence building, relationship improvements, self-care, purposeful living, stress relief, and financial wellness services for your mind, body and soul.

My passion and calling in life is to help people overcome hurts, and other problems that have created obstacles in their life that keeps them from healing and moving forward. I am a certified Christian Counselor/Biblical Counselor, Anger Mgt Specialist, Christian Life Coach, and Drug & Alcohol Counselor in which I am listed on the Ga. DBHDD registry as a Clinical Evaluator for the GA. DUI Intervention Program. Being a Christian Counselor, I counsel on many topics to include Pre-Marriage and Marriage/Couples counseling in which I am a certified SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) facilitator.

Our number one priority is to bring happiness and well-being to our patients' lives by restoring their mental balance. We want to help you break free from old habits, develop healthy coping skills and find new ways to respond to life's challenging situations. We provide individual psychotherapy for adolescents and adults, relationship counseling, group therapy and other services.

Welcome to a view of my practice. I am an intuitive, caring, experienced psychologist and life coach. I work with all age groups: children, teens, and adults. I assist my practice members in healing from past hurts, learning new coping strategies, managing stress, building self-esteem, removing blocks to success, and ultimately in reaching life satisfaction and happiness. Relationships, self-esteem, single parent challenges, coping with divorce, and parenting are some of the issues addressed. As a coach, I assist singles in finding their ideal mates, and I assist married couples in finding blissful happiness in their unions.

Stellium Integrative Wellness is compassion-based & uses tools like positive psychology, meditation & hypnotherapy techniques to build confidence & resiliency. Clients include Millennials 20-45, Gen Xers 45-55, & Baby Boomers 56-74 dealing with relationships, career, concerns surrounding parenting, health issues/chronic illness (cancer, diabetes, thyroid disorders, COVID-19), LGBTQIA, disability, & grief from loss (job, parent/family member/friend, partner, child, home, bankruptcy, divorce/separation). Areas of expertise include life coaching, hypnosis, love-relationships/dating, & confidence/self-esteem building.

Life can surely throw us a curve ball from time to time. However, we can learn to become resilient and develop a mindset that we are overcomers. No one is immuned to life's disappointments, nor its ups and downs in our personal and professional lives. Yet there is still hope that we can function in society without feeling like we cannot make it another day. I have experience helping others to improve their quality of life for more than twenty years. No one can do this alone. Come on let's get started "Pursuing the right path to improve your quality of life". For couples, I offer a Premarital and Marital Bliss Intensive.

I'm a licensed therapist in Georgia with over 25 years of Experience. I have worked with a diverse population in various settings. I use Art Therapy, Coaching, Expressive Arts, Mindfulness-Based, Multicultural, Person-centered, Solution Focused, Strength Based, Motivational Interviewing, and Christian Counseling. Some of my specialties are ADHD, anger management, career counseling, codependency, coping skills, family conflict, depression, LGBTQ issues, job stress, peer relationships, women’s issues, school issues, and mood disorders. I use each methodology to help clients develop healthy coping skills to meet their goals.

I am a licensed therapist with more than twenty years of experience. I am a Christian counselor with compassion for the struggles and hurts caused by life and living. My approach is gentle and supportive. I enjoy working with older teens and adults. I have experience working with clients on fear/ anxiety, family concerns, trauma healing, grief and other life issues. I also work extensively with the military and their family members and have specialized training in the unique issues of the members of our armed services. Other areas of interest include spiritual growth and development, healthy boundaries and stress management.

I am a native of the South, but I have lived in many places--California, Texas, Germany. Served in the US Army for four years, got my Masters in counselling afterwards. I have worked in mental health facilities (including prison) since 2006 and on contract since 2010. I started working as a counsellor with US soldiers in 2010, and with Marines and sailors in 2012 I really enjoy working with military members (past or present) and their families, as well as civilians from all walks of life and the many stages of living.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of experience, I have found the use of proven techniques such as CBT and EMDR are effective strategies that help my clients best cope with challenges, improve their relationships, and achieve their goals. Over the years, I have provided clinical services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, active duty soldiers, and veterans with the following challenges: alcohol/drugs, focusing, impulsiveness, difficulties managing anger or anxiety, trust violations, depression, PTSD, domestic violence, sex, pornography, low self-esteem, weight gain/loss, and relationship challenges.

Are you feeling helpless watching your child or teen struggle with depression and anxiety? We understand and we are here to help. As a parent, seeing your child or teen struggle with challenging behaviors, acting out, depression, anxiety, self-injury or even suicidal thoughts can leave you feeling completely helpless. You might be wondering: Why is my child so irritable, withdrawn, and distant? How can I support them when they shut me out? What can I do to break this cycle of sadness and anxiety? Are there better ways to improve our communication and strengthen our relationship?

Thank you for reaching out! I am Mariah Shandri, BSW, MSW, LCSW, Therapist with over 8 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My warm, attentive approach nurtures sincere support for issues such as Addiction, Anxiety, Dual Diagnosis, Depression, and Relationship Issues. I use a mix of Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Strength-Based therapies. I have much respect and compassion for my clients, choosing to process present overwhelming thoughts, emotions, and reactions.

I love to work with clients who wish to include their faith in their therapy. I use the best psychological interventions with Biblical principles and scripture to bring about healing and health. If you suffer from anxiety, depression, PTSD, chronic pain, sexual trauma, emotional trauma, premarital or marital counseling or more I can help you. Don't leave your Christian faith at the therapy door use it for healing.

Life happens to each of us, and it’s how we choose to handle it that defines who we are. I believe that achieving mental, physical, spiritual and emotional balance, will lead to healing. We all deserve healing, despite the nature of our past. Hurt, hopelessness, fear, frustration, shame, confusion and sadness, can leave us feeling lost. Each healing journey requires intention and endurance and I am here to walk and endure with you. I offer a safe, judgement-free space that is optimal for genuine, therapeutic balance. Along with the use of evidence-based therapeutic methods, I also utilize aromatherapy in my practice.

At The Healing Cottage, we welcome those who are ready to transform their lives. Our ideal clients are individuals actively seeking healing for their mind, body, and spirit. Open-minded and introspective, they are committed to the intentional work needed for true healing. Whether you're managing stress, navigating life's changes, or seeking emotional balance, our clients are motivated to explore and achieve a thriving, healed life. At The Healing Cottage, we support your journey from mere survival to genuine thriving. Let us help you discover the path to a truly healed and balanced life.

My goal is to provide you with a casual, comfortable and informal setting to help you re-establish a solid base point that will lead to self-improvement, long-term happiness and certainty in your life. My individualized positive, empathetic, caring & non-judgmental approach is the basis I use to help you along this journey whether it be for yourself or your family. My passion is to help families, seniors, teens, young adults and military personnel manage and overcome any challenges they may face as it relates to virtually any life topic of concern to help you reach your goals and live the life you desire for you and your family.

Hello and welcome. I am your preferred therapist Shanon Thompson, LPC, NBCC. I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals for therapy. I utilize CBT techniques and use a client centered approach. I have worked with a wide age range of clients in the community, virtual, and private practice settings. I have experience with clients who have challenges with anxiety, depression, stress, ADD, ADHD, anger management, addiction, bipolar, couples therapy, phobias, self harm, grief, trauma, etc.

Comfort in knowing that we receive support when facing challenges in our lives is a leap of courage in addressing the issues, needs and desired goals you'd like to overcome. There are many stigmas, unrealistic expectations and past history experiences that foster the anxiety, shame, discomfort, self-blame, or whatever negative feelings that you may be experiencing that we can work on addressing together. Time with me will be fostered in a caring manner with honesty, respect, dignity and integrity.