Child Therapists in Decatur, GA

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Rebecca Kim
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, RN, LMSW
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30032  (Online Only)
I am a child of immigrants, who I thank for my enduring love of Korean food.
Welcome! I work with individuals experiencing a range of concerns, including trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and relational difficulties. With a foundation in trauma-informed and person-centered care, I bring a warm, holistic, and culturally competent perspective to our therapeutic journey. My affirming and conversational style is designed to both support and gently challenge you as needed, and I draw from diverse therapeutic approaches, including attachment theory, EMDR, and narrative and psychodynamic frameworks.
I am a child of immigrants, who I thank for my enduring love of Korean food.
Welcome! I work with individuals experiencing a range of concerns, including trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and relational difficulties. With a foundation in trauma-informed and person-centered care, I bring a warm, holistic, and culturally competent perspective to our therapeutic journey. My affirming and conversational style is designed to both support and gently challenge you as needed, and I draw from diverse therapeutic approaches, including attachment theory, EMDR, and narrative and psychodynamic frameworks.
(678) 839-9054 View (678) 839-9054
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Leah Kelley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MPH
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30032
I am here to hold a safe space for you and/or your child to navigate the messiness in this world.
My goal is to meet each person where they are, to help each person to feel heard, to grow in self-compassion, and learn to validate their emotions. Whatever you're struggling with, whether it's anxiety, depression, body image, trauma recovery, grief, or LGBTQIA+ and gender identity issues, I welcome the opportunity to help you to break out of stuck cycles and get in touch with your true self.
I am here to hold a safe space for you and/or your child to navigate the messiness in this world.
My goal is to meet each person where they are, to help each person to feel heard, to grow in self-compassion, and learn to validate their emotions. Whatever you're struggling with, whether it's anxiety, depression, body image, trauma recovery, grief, or LGBTQIA+ and gender identity issues, I welcome the opportunity to help you to break out of stuck cycles and get in touch with your true self.
(404) 689-9452 View (404) 689-9452
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Sheree A Wyatt
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30030
I specialize in working with children, families, and young adults.
This a huge step for you, it is so easy to take care of others but we often forget to take care of ourselves. Sounds like many of us, right? Thanks for gracing me with your presence. Can we be genuinely honest with one another? There's a lot going on in the world today; enough to bring anyone to their “breaking point.” Are you faced with the demands from work, school, family relationships, or life? Have your emotions been “all over the place?” Are you ready to be a change agent over your life? Not sure where to start or what is next? If you answered yes to any of those questions, it’s time to talk. Let’s work together to learn how
I specialize in working with children, families, and young adults.
This a huge step for you, it is so easy to take care of others but we often forget to take care of ourselves. Sounds like many of us, right? Thanks for gracing me with your presence. Can we be genuinely honest with one another? There's a lot going on in the world today; enough to bring anyone to their “breaking point.” Are you faced with the demands from work, school, family relationships, or life? Have your emotions been “all over the place?” Are you ready to be a change agent over your life? Not sure where to start or what is next? If you answered yes to any of those questions, it’s time to talk. Let’s work together to learn how
(678) 929-2547 View (678) 929-2547
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Christen Anglin
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC, RPT
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30032
Waitlist for new clients
As your child's therapist, I will provide a safe and non-judgmental space for to process thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Congratulations! You have made the brave decision to seek therapy for your child! It is not always easy to recognize or accept that something in your child's life is not going the way that you would like and needs to change. If your child is struggling with maintaining healthy relationships, managing life’s stressors, or navigating emotions that sometimes feel too big and overwhelming, I can help. I work with children and adolescents to develop healthy coping skills to positively impact their thoughts, behaviors, and actions. I also work with families to improve or enhance the parent child relationship
As your child's therapist, I will provide a safe and non-judgmental space for to process thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Congratulations! You have made the brave decision to seek therapy for your child! It is not always easy to recognize or accept that something in your child's life is not going the way that you would like and needs to change. If your child is struggling with maintaining healthy relationships, managing life’s stressors, or navigating emotions that sometimes feel too big and overwhelming, I can help. I work with children and adolescents to develop healthy coping skills to positively impact their thoughts, behaviors, and actions. I also work with families to improve or enhance the parent child relationship
(678) 257-3573 View (678) 257-3573
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Yvanna Pantner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
Schedule a consultation to learn more about whether I am a good fit for you or your child.
Welcome! I work with children, families, and adults across the lifespan. I value meeting my clients where they are, and use a trauma-informed, attachment-based, and person-centered approach. I also incorporate a variety of experiential techniques to support my clients, especially kids, in expressing themselves and processing their emotions. I have practiced in schools and community mental health settings where I primarily worked with adults as well as children and families navigating life transitions, intergenerational trauma, neurodiversity, and identity exploration.
Schedule a consultation to learn more about whether I am a good fit for you or your child.
Welcome! I work with children, families, and adults across the lifespan. I value meeting my clients where they are, and use a trauma-informed, attachment-based, and person-centered approach. I also incorporate a variety of experiential techniques to support my clients, especially kids, in expressing themselves and processing their emotions. I have practiced in schools and community mental health settings where I primarily worked with adults as well as children and families navigating life transitions, intergenerational trauma, neurodiversity, and identity exploration.
(404) 390-1324 View (404) 390-1324
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Taylor Jaczko
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30032
Hi! I'm glad you're here! I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are facing life's challenges by providing both play therapy and talk therapy. I have experience helping young people cope with depression, anxiety, school stress, emotional regulation, gender and sexuality exploration, personal identity development, adjusting to major life events, and drug/alcohol abuse. Together, my clients and I work towards developing achievable counseling goals that help them become the person they want to be!
Hi! I'm glad you're here! I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are facing life's challenges by providing both play therapy and talk therapy. I have experience helping young people cope with depression, anxiety, school stress, emotional regulation, gender and sexuality exploration, personal identity development, adjusting to major life events, and drug/alcohol abuse. Together, my clients and I work towards developing achievable counseling goals that help them become the person they want to be!
(470) 485-5062 View (470) 485-5062
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Jackie Hornbeck-Wall
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30030
Waitlist for new clients
I am a licensed professional counselor and lifelong educator with over 25 years of experience working with  children, adolescents, teens, adults and families to support developmental, social and emotional wellness.
I bring empathy, knowledge and life experience to helping individuals and families deepen understanding of themselves and others, face challenging life transitions and endeavors, and build meaningful and successful relationships. I believe in a creative, integrative and relationship-based approach to counseling and utilize a variety of theories and practices including Internal Family Systems, Polyvagal Theory, Mindfulness and Play Therapy (DIR/floortime and sandtray). I strive to create a safe, collaborative and compassionate space for those seeking understanding, healing and growth.
I am a licensed professional counselor and lifelong educator with over 25 years of experience working with  children, adolescents, teens, adults and families to support developmental, social and emotional wellness.
I bring empathy, knowledge and life experience to helping individuals and families deepen understanding of themselves and others, face challenging life transitions and endeavors, and build meaningful and successful relationships. I believe in a creative, integrative and relationship-based approach to counseling and utilize a variety of theories and practices including Internal Family Systems, Polyvagal Theory, Mindfulness and Play Therapy (DIR/floortime and sandtray). I strive to create a safe, collaborative and compassionate space for those seeking understanding, healing and growth.
(678) 264-6805 View (678) 264-6805
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Ellen Bern
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
Regardless of the situation, seeking professional support is one of the best steps to help children, teens and their families to take control over life challenges.
My name is Ellen Bern. I am a licensed professional counselor with over 25 years of experience helping children, adolescents and their families. Navigating through childhood and adolescence can be stressful at times. Dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues and peer pressure can affect the daily functioning of children and adolescents.
Regardless of the situation, seeking professional support is one of the best steps to help children, teens and their families to take control over life challenges.
My name is Ellen Bern. I am a licensed professional counselor with over 25 years of experience helping children, adolescents and their families. Navigating through childhood and adolescence can be stressful at times. Dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues and peer pressure can affect the daily functioning of children and adolescents.
(470) 613-1236 View (470) 613-1236
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Andy Andersen
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
I am a licensed psychologist. I complete psychological evaluations on children, adolescents and adults. For children, I specialize in attachment stress in children who have been been adopted or otherwise are being raised by someone other than their biological parents. For adults, I specialize in general personality assessment and parenting capacity.
I am a licensed psychologist. I complete psychological evaluations on children, adolescents and adults. For children, I specialize in attachment stress in children who have been been adopted or otherwise are being raised by someone other than their biological parents. For adults, I specialize in general personality assessment and parenting capacity.
(404) 620-4419 View (404) 620-4419
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Michole Allen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30032
Making the decision to take charge of your life through therapy is the first step to improving your emotional well-being. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I want to help you achieve balance in your life; assist you as you make changes towards a healthier lifestyle. I have over 19 years of progressive experience in child welfare and behavioral health addressing individuals and families experiencing depression, anxiety, psychosis, substance abuse/dependency, work stress, school issues as well as victims of abuse, which also includes experience with children and adolescents under the care of the state.
Making the decision to take charge of your life through therapy is the first step to improving your emotional well-being. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I want to help you achieve balance in your life; assist you as you make changes towards a healthier lifestyle. I have over 19 years of progressive experience in child welfare and behavioral health addressing individuals and families experiencing depression, anxiety, psychosis, substance abuse/dependency, work stress, school issues as well as victims of abuse, which also includes experience with children and adolescents under the care of the state.
(678) 721-8102 View (678) 721-8102
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Lissy Isaacson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
My therapy practice focuses on helping children, adolescents and young adults overcome difficuties with self-esteem, depression, trauma, life transitions, anxiety, attention issues or school-related concerns. While working with children and teens, I closely collaborate with caregivers, building communication and trust. I know there is nothing more important in a child’s development than their parent relationship. If you are struggling with how best to parent your child in this moment, I am here to process those feelings and problem-solve together.
My therapy practice focuses on helping children, adolescents and young adults overcome difficuties with self-esteem, depression, trauma, life transitions, anxiety, attention issues or school-related concerns. While working with children and teens, I closely collaborate with caregivers, building communication and trust. I know there is nothing more important in a child’s development than their parent relationship. If you are struggling with how best to parent your child in this moment, I am here to process those feelings and problem-solve together.
(408) 617-5750 View (408) 617-5750
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Love Integrative Therapies, Inc.
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30033  (Online Only)
We work with individuals including children and families to improve mental health, encourage individuals to discuss emotions and past experiences, examine issues including Stress, Depression, ADHD, Grief and Anxiety as well as help individuals define goals, plan action and gain insight.
Love Integrative Therapies, Inc. (LIT) is a mental health organization whose focus is to support individuals through distress through a variety of modalities. LIT is dedicated to working with each individual to ensure that they receive the type of service to best fit their needs with respect to their personal preferences.
We work with individuals including children and families to improve mental health, encourage individuals to discuss emotions and past experiences, examine issues including Stress, Depression, ADHD, Grief and Anxiety as well as help individuals define goals, plan action and gain insight.
Love Integrative Therapies, Inc. (LIT) is a mental health organization whose focus is to support individuals through distress through a variety of modalities. LIT is dedicated to working with each individual to ensure that they receive the type of service to best fit their needs with respect to their personal preferences.
(770) 680-4090 View (770) 680-4090
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Jennifer Kurland
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSEd
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
I work with adults, adolescents, children and parents.
I work with people who are looking to understand what they’re struggling with so that they can live a more fulfilling and satisfying life. Together we’ll try to understand the issue that brought you to therapy, and other issues that may come to the surface along the way. With insight often comes the knowledge of what you would like to be different, or how to best manage the circumstances you’re facing.
I work with adults, adolescents, children and parents.
I work with people who are looking to understand what they’re struggling with so that they can live a more fulfilling and satisfying life. Together we’ll try to understand the issue that brought you to therapy, and other issues that may come to the surface along the way. With insight often comes the knowledge of what you would like to be different, or how to best manage the circumstances you’re facing.
(404) 689-9010 View (404) 689-9010
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Jessica B Whyte
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NFB
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30033
I welcome and wholeheartedly enjoy working children and adults of all ages, gender identities, spiritual backgrounds, and walks of life.
I am a licensed professional counselor, specializing in therapies (Neurofeedback, Play Therapy, Yoga) which have been demonstrated by neuroscience to be effective tools in addressing symptoms and causes of ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, TBI, tinnitus, chronic pain and some mood disorders. I believe that our bodies and minds are inextricably connected and have an enormous capacity not only to heal anything that ails us, but to take us beyond healing- to a state in which we are able to thrive. My passion is using Neurofeedback to restore, rebalance, and retrain brainwaves in the direction of health and happiness, while supporting and empowering my clients as they reclaim the thriving lives that they were meant to live.
I welcome and wholeheartedly enjoy working children and adults of all ages, gender identities, spiritual backgrounds, and walks of life.
I am a licensed professional counselor, specializing in therapies (Neurofeedback, Play Therapy, Yoga) which have been demonstrated by neuroscience to be effective tools in addressing symptoms and causes of ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, TBI, tinnitus, chronic pain and some mood disorders. I believe that our bodies and minds are inextricably connected and have an enormous capacity not only to heal anything that ails us, but to take us beyond healing- to a state in which we are able to thrive. My passion is using Neurofeedback to restore, rebalance, and retrain brainwaves in the direction of health and happiness, while supporting and empowering my clients as they reclaim the thriving lives that they were meant to live.
(678) 967-0848 View (678) 967-0848
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Brandon Harold Printup
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, CPCS
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30030
I maintain a general practice serving children/adolescents, adults and families.
We all deserve opportunity to seek help with problems that impair our health and happiness. As a therapist, my goal is to help you gain balance in your life, deepen your understanding of self/ relationships, and to empower you with skills that effectively address your specific needs. I believe that with the proper tools and support system; personal challenges can evolve to greater strength and resiliency. A welcoming and non-judgmental environment is priority in my practice. I encourage people to share their experiences, concerns, and feelings, knowing that they will be listened to and shown respect.
I maintain a general practice serving children/adolescents, adults and families.
We all deserve opportunity to seek help with problems that impair our health and happiness. As a therapist, my goal is to help you gain balance in your life, deepen your understanding of self/ relationships, and to empower you with skills that effectively address your specific needs. I believe that with the proper tools and support system; personal challenges can evolve to greater strength and resiliency. A welcoming and non-judgmental environment is priority in my practice. I encourage people to share their experiences, concerns, and feelings, knowing that they will be listened to and shown respect.
(404) 689-1177 View (404) 689-1177
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Kim Powers
Pre-Licensed Professional, PLCP
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30030
Waitlist for new clients
I am here to offer your child or teenager cross-culturally informed interventions and evidence-based counseling and therapy.
I'm here to support your child or teenager's journey to healing, growth, and resilience. I am deeply committed to helping young individuals thrive through evidence-based therapy and providing culturally sensitive support. I am passionate about helping children ages five and up, pre-teens, and teenagers navigate and overcome life's challenges. I am firmly committed to providing support and guidance that brings a deep understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences to my practice.
I am here to offer your child or teenager cross-culturally informed interventions and evidence-based counseling and therapy.
I'm here to support your child or teenager's journey to healing, growth, and resilience. I am deeply committed to helping young individuals thrive through evidence-based therapy and providing culturally sensitive support. I am passionate about helping children ages five and up, pre-teens, and teenagers navigate and overcome life's challenges. I am firmly committed to providing support and guidance that brings a deep understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences to my practice.
(678) 797-7854 View (678) 797-7854
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Monica Gray
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, CAMS, QPRT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30034  (Online Only)
We feel that by providing accessible, quality driven service system, for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, it will emphasize trust, respect, confidentiality, and compassion.
Where We Stand is a multidisciplinary behavioral health care practice that offers mental health and substance abuse services to communities within the metro Atlanta area. Our focus is to provide cost-effective, quality treatment.
We feel that by providing accessible, quality driven service system, for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, it will emphasize trust, respect, confidentiality, and compassion.
Where We Stand is a multidisciplinary behavioral health care practice that offers mental health and substance abuse services to communities within the metro Atlanta area. Our focus is to provide cost-effective, quality treatment.
(678) 831-2539 View (678) 831-2539
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Core Therapy Services, LLC
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, BCBA, MT-BC
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30030
-Anxiety -OCD -ADD -ADHD -Executive Functions -Adoption -ASD ( children - young adult) -Early Intervention -Behavior Analysis -Family Therapy -Advocacy -Music Therapy.
"I believe in creating a safe and active environment where skills and tools needed to change or successfully transition through a life challenge can be developed and practiced. Everyone has the capability to excel and feel successful, especially when meaningful and doable steps are discovered. All of this occurs when you build trusting and genuine relationships." -Katrina
-Anxiety -OCD -ADD -ADHD -Executive Functions -Adoption -ASD ( children - young adult) -Early Intervention -Behavior Analysis -Family Therapy -Advocacy -Music Therapy.
"I believe in creating a safe and active environment where skills and tools needed to change or successfully transition through a life challenge can be developed and practiced. Everyone has the capability to excel and feel successful, especially when meaningful and doable steps are discovered. All of this occurs when you build trusting and genuine relationships." -Katrina
(678) 671-3823 View (678) 671-3823
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Christiana Olaga-Buah
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, CRC, LPC, NCC, CPCS
Verified Verified
Decatur, GA 30033  (Online Only)
Gye Nyame -"I fear none but God!" "Only through peace of mind can you thrive"- Is your relationship not what you envisioned it? Are you demoralized by the demands of everyday stresses, devastated by uncontrollable grief and loss, apprehensive and uncertain about how to re-gain control of your life? Do you have unresolved significant emotional feelings which are keeping you from moving on in your life and or relationships? Are you frustrated, overwhelmed, burned out, depressed, lack motivation and are going through power struggle with your children and adolescents?
Gye Nyame -"I fear none but God!" "Only through peace of mind can you thrive"- Is your relationship not what you envisioned it? Are you demoralized by the demands of everyday stresses, devastated by uncontrollable grief and loss, apprehensive and uncertain about how to re-gain control of your life? Do you have unresolved significant emotional feelings which are keeping you from moving on in your life and or relationships? Are you frustrated, overwhelmed, burned out, depressed, lack motivation and are going through power struggle with your children and adolescents?
(973) 419-6832 View (973) 419-6832
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Walena Bryant
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, ICADC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Decatur, GA 30034
I am an LCSW and certified addiction counselor with over 25 years of providing behavioral health and addiction services. I began my career in behavioral health while serving in the United States Air Force. I have experience working with various populations including veterans, children, and the LGBTQ community. I assist in the management of trauma, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. I am currently providing child, adolescent, adult, and substance abuse assessments, I am a former case manager and can make referrals for services in the community. I accept referrals from Gwinnett, Fulton, and Dekalb.
I am an LCSW and certified addiction counselor with over 25 years of providing behavioral health and addiction services. I began my career in behavioral health while serving in the United States Air Force. I have experience working with various populations including veterans, children, and the LGBTQ community. I assist in the management of trauma, anxiety, and depressive symptoms. I am currently providing child, adolescent, adult, and substance abuse assessments, I am a former case manager and can make referrals for services in the community. I accept referrals from Gwinnett, Fulton, and Dekalb.
(404) 948-5102 View (404) 948-5102