Hello, I'm Teressa, a native of Atlanta, GA, with over 20 years of experience in the counseling field. As a therapist, I engage and educate my clients on how their thoughts and feelings truly have a correlation with the actions they exhibit and symptoms they experience. I believe that if a person can learn or create healthy coping mechanisms such as thought-stopping techniques, positive self-talk, meditation, self-regulation, and mindful living, then change can certainly occur. I incorporate dig...
I work with individuals and couples in Georgia who are seeking support for various mental health challenges. Many of my clients have difficulties related to anxiety, depression, and past trauma that get in the way of enjoying life and thriving to their fullest potential. I also work with people who are diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, and related conditions. The foundation of my therapy is a collaborative relationship based on warmth and acceptance. I look beyond the mental healt...
Hi! I’m Marcus. I'm a licensed therapist with extensive experience in helping individuals, couples, and families get unstuck from life's challenges. We each come to therapy searching for things like change, self-understanding, and symptom relief. During our sessions, you can expect me to take time to get to know you, and provide feedback that you can apply to yourself and others in your everyday interactions. We will also look at thoughts, feelings, and reactions that arise in therapy to lea...
Dr. Apraku is welcoming new patients for video appointments. As a Board-certified M.D. psychiatrist, she specializes in providing psychiatric diagnostic assessments and treatment recommendations for anxiety, depression, OCD and bipolar disorder. Dr. Apraku also gives guidance for mental health concerns related to life transitions, mood swings, anger and traumatic events. As a holistic provider, her focus is on medication management (including for patients wishing to decrease reliance on medicati...
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Monica Manuel is a psychotherapist and the CEO and Founder of Joie de Vivre Counseling and Therapy, LLC. She has a Master of Science degree in Professional Counseling and has been in practice over 12 years with clinical experience ranging from private practice settings to college and university counseling centers. Monica is clinically licensed through the State of Georgia and Board Certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors. Her postgraduate education includes doctoral training ...
Hello, I am so happy that you are here! That means that you are contemplating the beginning of your therapeutic journey. Reaching out for help is the first and hardest step; itâs also the one that leads to a healthier, happier tomorrow. I truly believe that anyone can benefit from therapy no matter what age, gender, or race. My passion lies in assisting people in finding their authentic selves and improving their relationships, whether in individual, couples, or family counseling. Whether oneâ...
Hello, I'm Jarbriel. I have had the privilege of working with individuals across all age groups, from young children to the elderly. My experience spans various settings including medical hospitals, psychiatric facilities, outpatient treatment, courtrooms, and classrooms. Throughout my career, I have supported clients dealing with depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress management, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My counseling style is warm, non-judgmental, empathet...
I have been a clinically licensed social worker for 13 years. I truly enjoy helping people learn tools and techniques to help themselves through difficult situations or times in their lives. I believe people are the experts in their lives. I’m simply here to help them maneuver through the difficult parts. I also understand that talking with a stranger about your personal life situations can be scary and feel strange. I am happy to proceed as slowly as necessary to help you feel comfortable and s...
Do you want to improve your mental health and overcome challenges? I can help you learn important skills to reach your personal therapeutic goals. I provide evidence-based, compassionate treatment for a variety of issues and ages, with specializations in PTSD, anxiety, depression, and gender and sexual identity. I am a licensed psychologist in Georgia. I graduated from The University of Vermont with my Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2012. My training revolved around trauma-related disorders ...
Hi, I'm Mia and I'm so glad you're here. Village Life is the place you go to safely and playfully learn and practice skills for mental wellness. Yes, we want you to PLAY your way to wellness!! Come to one of our events for a more casual vibe, or if you are ready for a deeper processing experience, join one of our small groups or book an individual session with one of our therapist. Psychoeducation is the foundation of all mental health. It means learning about you, what you need, and what wor...
In a world that is constantly changing, it can be difficult to keep a pace that feels comfortable and productive. If you have reached a point where old coping skills no longer work, or you are looking to find healthier ways to cope with life challenges, I'm here to help. In therapy we will work together to develop awareness of how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors affect one another, build skills to handle difficult emotions and make behavior change, and practice these skills in a variety ...
Hello, I'm Tyshawn. My approach to therapy is simple: you need someone to talk with, and I have an ear that is non-judgmental and a mouth that is kind. It's important to know that once you make the first telephone call for help, you are on your way to a journey of inner wellness. I use an eclectic and dynamic approach to therapy that is individually customized to suit your personality and desired outcomes. By combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a Solution-Focused approach, I aim to provi...
I have experience helping clients from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of presenting concerns. My approach is collaborative and supportive. I work to provide clients with practical skills to assist with immediate stressors while also addressing underlying issues when appropriate. Clients who work with me generally report feeling challenged by our work but also enjoying our sessions....
Anxiety, depression, parenting, and work life balance are a few of many things that we are faced with each day, in addition to people asking us to perform despite being weighed down by those challenges. Who we are and who we want to be may not always align with who we are expected to be. Through our work together, we will explore boundaries, educational tools, and coping skills to rise to resilience and show up each day as our best self despite life’s hardships. Awareness is the foundation for c...
Hello, I'm Dr. Shanna A., and I believe we can all transcend adversity and achieve greatness. My approach to therapy is holistic and strengths-based, focusing on multiple life domains such as mental health, physical health, financial health, and spiritual health. I am here to support men and women who are experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, life stressors, or simply feeling stuck. Together, we will work towards gaining clarity, getting unstuck, and moving forward with purpose. My go...
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Adaobi Ofoma, PhD., is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Certified Counselor who has been practicing since 2014. She graduated from Capella University with a doctoral degree in General Psychology and a concentration in Community Counseling from Argosy University. "? Dr. Adaobi believes that the overall wellbeing of an individual encompasses an inner sense of purpose, self-control, and a meaningful existence. She believes each client is unique and stives to provide guidance to help...
Anxiety or OCD has taken over your life. You find yourself consumed by what ifs, catastrophes, fear of judgement, a need for certainty, or panic. Compulsions and avoidance are taking up way too much of your precious time. Thoroughly sick and tired of all that? I can help you kick anxiety to the back seat so you can accomplish your goals and achieve the peace you deserve. I'm an LGBTQIA+, kink, and poly-affirming therapist that believes therapy should be available to everyone. I want people to...
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