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112 Professional Counselors found in Athens
female counselor

Shelby Ann Lynn, APC, NCC


Professional Counselor
1060 Gaines School Rd Ste B3, Athens, GA - 30605
678-213-2194    
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Tracey Wyatt, LPC


Professional Counselor
1 Huntington Rd Ste 803, Athens, GA - 30606
706-510-5006    
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Karen Ruth Larson, PH.D., LPC


Professional Counselor
1 Huntington Rd Ste 801, Athens, GA - 30606
706-552-0450     706-850-1211
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Markala Resby, LAPC


Professional Counselor
1 Huntington Rd Ste 703, Athens, GA - 30606
706-425-8900     706-425-8600
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Kevin Michael Guthas, LPC


Professional Counselor
250 North Ave, Athens, GA - 30601
706-542-9739    
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Chelsea Hall


Professional Counselor
485 Huntington Rd Ste 197, Athens, GA - 30606
404-500-9195    
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Arthur Charles Hubbard, LPC


Professional Counselor
745 S Milledge Ave Ste 1a, Athens, GA - 30605
706-498-9560     706-498-9568
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Mrs. Sarah Turner Wheeler, L.P.C.


Professional Counselor
704 Huntington Rd Ste 704, Athens, GA - 30606
770-868-7741    
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Cindy Murphy, LPC


Professional Counselor
500 N Milledge Ave Ste 203, Athens, GA - 30601
706-296-8097    
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Timothy E Hinkle, LPC


Professional Counselor
1435 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA - 30606
706-549-7755     706-549-0428
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Mrs. Heather Joyce White-mcclane, LPC


Professional Counselor
204 Carrington Dr, Athens, GA - 30605
404-545-9720    
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Valerie Marie Miranda, LPC


Professional Counselor
1060 Gaines School Rd Ste B3, Athens, GA - 30605
706-424-0878     678-922-7767
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Kate Shanahan Woods, LPC


Professional Counselor
2047 Prince Ave Ste C, Athens, GA - 30606
706-395-5262    
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Tara H. Lowry, MA, LPC


Professional Counselor
1 Huntington Rd Ste 704, Athens, GA - 30606
706-552-0706    
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Sydney Micheletti, LPC


Professional Counselor
2350 Prince Ave Ste 3, Athens, GA - 30606
706-534-4633    
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Ms. Erika Nichole Heinzle, MS, LPC


Professional Counselor
1 Huntington Rd Ste 802, Athens, GA - 30606
706-395-5266     855-700-4579

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About Professional Counselors: Professional Counselor : A Professional Counselor is a licensed mental health practitioner trained to help individuals, couples, and groups address emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They use talk therapy and evidence-based counseling methods to support clients in managing mental health conditions, improving relationships, and developing coping strategies for life’s difficulties. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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