In Person Therapists in Johns Creek, GA

I specialize in psychological evaluations to address mood/behavioral disorders, learning disabilties, ADHD, and parental issues. My focus in therapy is in helping the client develop a stronger sense of self-sufficiency and wholeness. It takes a lot of courage to come to therapy and be vulnerable, and I strive to honor this. Therapy works best when there is a strong therapeutic alliance and clear goals; therefore, these are the main focus of the initial therapy sessions. I have worked with a variety of clients from childhood to middle adulthood, and through relationship and consistency am able to help clients make valuable and lasting change.

I have a desire to help support individuals, adolescents, and families through the healing work of counseling. I love working with adolescents and young adults. As well as, people experiencing chronic pain, chronic illness, and disability. I am passionate about providing holistic and evidence-based therapy to individuals that focus on the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual.

Nichole graduated from Florida State University with a master's degree in Clinical Social Work. She works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Nichole believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change.

I am passionate about the power of the therapeutic relationship and believe in meeting clients exactly where they are. I would be honored to help you on your journey to growth and healing! I work with individuals 18 and up with a variety of issues including trauma (religious, sexual, and childhood), perinatal mood & anxiety disorders, boundaries, anxiety, and many more. I am also an EMDR-trained therapist, and I love using EMDR in combination with other therapeutic techniques to help clients find healing and own their unique story.

Chris Furter is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) working under supervision and direction. He is passionate about helping young adults adjust to new or different lifestyles, each with their own struggles, in order to live more meaningful lives. Chris specializes in depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions using effective strategies. He completed his Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Liberty University. Prior to graduate school, he put his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Economics to work in financial services.

Grayson West is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2019. She has a B. S in Psychology and an M. A in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Grayson works with all ages: children, adolescents, adults and families. Her approach is building rapport by listening and being supportive. She thinks it's important to allow the client to be in the driver's seat of the session so that they can gain the most from counseling. Grayson uses a lot of worksheets, videos, and different tools to help clients explore challenging issues to help teach the clients something they may not have known before.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia and am intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy - Prolonged Exposure (DBT-PE) and DBT. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults, combining individual with family work. I earned my Masters of Social Work from Georgia State University in 2009 and earned my Bachelor of Arts in Society and Justice from the University of Washington. I am a member of the Georgia Society of Clinical Social Work and have worked in outpatient private practice and community mental health as well as inpatient psychiatric.

Dr. Alicia B. Saunders, a leading authority on sexual issues, provides counseling and personal coaching to individuals, couples and groups. Dissatisfied with your sex life? Trouble communicating with your partner? Overwhelmed by stress and anxiety? Contact Dr.Saunders! Some of her specialties include relationship issues, career development, and stress management. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia & NJ, as well as a Board Certified Sex Therapist and Clinical Sexologist. Dr. Saunders appeared on ABC's "The View" and was interviewed by Barbara Walters on "Sexual Healing".

Dr. Hempel is a psychologist specializing in biofeedback, counseling, advocacy, and psychological evaluations. She earned her Doctorate from Loyola University Chicago, where she also taught graduate classes. Dr. Hempel has worked with children, adolescents, and adults since 2001. She also has experience working with a variety of emotional and behavioral disorders. Her therapeutic approaches include: biofeedback, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness based therapy. Dr. Hempel believes in a holistic approach with a large emphasis placed on the mind-body connection. As a result, patients report feeling more in control of their lives.

Tatiana is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia, who earned her Bachelor's in Psychology at SUNY College of Old Westbury and her Master's in Mental Health Counseling at Capella University. Her background includes working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families in both Inpatient and Outpatient settings. She has experience working with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, family conflict and other challenges throughout one’s lifespan.

As a seasoned school counselor and psychotherapist, I am committed to assisting parents in developing thoughtful and effective parenting plans that consider the well-being of all children involved. Whether navigating custody arrangements, visitation schedules, or fostering positive co-parenting relationships, I provide guidance that prioritizes the needs of the children while fostering cooperation and understanding among parents. My work is grounded in the belief that every blended family is unique, and as such, I tailor my approach to suit the individual dynamics and challenges each family faces.

My specialty is working with children as young as 4 and adolescents. I do testing for ADHD/ADD. I also do Neurofeedback and AlphaTheta treatment. Neurofeedback is a treatment for ADHD, bed wetting, anxiety, Depression, and PTSD. Alpha Theta is a treatment for fears, Phobias and Addiction. I also offer marriage/ couple counseling and multicultural counseling. I teach Anger Management classes and techniques to help people understand the nature of anger and different ways to control their aggression.

Bailey’s therapy style is relaxed and collaborative, with a high value placed on hope and humor. She works with clients to identify their goals, their strengths, and their values and uses these to help guide the therapeutic process. She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing in an integrative approach, depending on the needs and personality of the client. Bailey enjoys working with adolescents ages 12-18, adults, and older adults. Bailey received her Master’s of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The College of William & Mary.

Children and adolescents today deal with a host of issues such as coping with stress and anxiety, navigating peer and family relationships, expressing feelings appropriately and managing developmental disorders. Understanding how to best express feelings and control behaviors can lead to improved relationships at school and home and increase self-esteem. I strive to help their children and teens make positive personal and social changes that will benefit them over the course of their lives.

I am a licensed psychologist and provide evaluation and treatment. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and I have special expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Behavioral Disorders. I use techniques tailored to individual needs to ensure services are a collaborative process.

Your mental health care should be effective, easy, and fun. Whatever life is bringing you, our qualified and compassionate therapists are here to help you navigate it.

Rakia Malachi is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2021. She has a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from the University of West Georgia and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Valdosta State University. Rakia offers an integrated approach to meet her clients’ needs by using person-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, DBT, CBT, narrative therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy. Outside of work, Rakia enjoys baking, reading, traveling, painting, spending time with friends and family, anime, and hiking.

When working with Jennifer, you can expect to explore your unique identity by increasing your awareness of the many parts that make you, you. You will learn practical tools to help you manage difficult emotions and have difficult conversations. Jennifer will explore with you the red thread that connects your past to your present and she will come alongside you to work towards to goals of your future. You will have an empathic, compassionate, and non-judgmental experience. Jennifer believes that every person can transform their life and bring about new connections to themselves and others.

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