Amerigroup Therapists in Elbert County, GA

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.

Limited availability for afternoon appointments only. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I can help you with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, anger, behavioral problems, and more. I welcome clients of all backgrounds and ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. Call for appointment or schedule online. Please contact for accepted insurances and self pay rates.

Premier Comprehensive Services has Licensed Professionals with experience in mental health, behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and quality of life improvement skills. As the owner, I am a graduate of Spelman College and have obtained a Masters in Clinical Psychology at The Georgia School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University. Our practice assists families, couples, adults, and adolescents. We are trained to treat and service a diverse range of individuals and disorders (anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, grief, women's issues, etc.).

Thank you for taking the first step to your healing and path to wellness. Once you have made contact with me, you and your situation becomes my priority. Rather the problem is within a relationship, work issues, or issues within such as depression and anxiety; my goals for counseling is simply to build a collaborative relationship that will assist you with developing a goal and a plan that leads to and sustains healing and wellness.

Divorce, job loss, chronic illness - these all can cause tremendous distress. Even daily stressors, the ones you think you can handle, can become overwhelming and throw your life and health out of balance. Therapy can help! Therapy can also be highly effective in treating anxiety, depression, and other emotional disorders (and reduce the chance the same problem will return in the future). I have been licensed as a Psychologist (Ph.D.) since 1993 and I am currently in private practice in Buford, Georgia. I offer services for adults and adolescents (18+) using a variety of approaches (primarily cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy).

I provide psychotherapy in the Athens area, specializing in treating symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, and substance use. I also have extensive experience working with the LGBTQ community and with clients on the spectrum. Clients range from adolescent to adult.

The truth is, none of us, are exempt from stress, past trauma(s), anxiety, life transitions and hosts of other challenges and experiences. Seeking help/support can feel daunting or even embarrassing for some. No Need to continue to struggle or feel overwhelmed. I've created a judgment free zone and therapeutic space just for you.

We all have within us the ability to solve our own problems. What we lack sometimes is direction. We must work to remove the challenges that have prevented us from enjoying life; heal the misconceptions and misinterpretations and develop a strong spiritual foundation and connection to the world around us. It takes courage to begin the journey and perseverance to move through the process of healing to accomplish your goals. My role includes providing a safe space to explore your life, help identify and remove any barriers to having a healthier existence.

I believe we need to feel it to heal it! What exactly does that mean? We all have an individual journey to navigate and the best way to attain balance is learning how to trust someone with life “lived” experiences, empathy, failures and successes. We deserve the opportunity of experiencing at least one genuine relationship with a trusted professional that will keep it real. Once we believe we are seen & heard, our self-worth shows up in unimaginable ways. I am prepared to support you along this process if you commit to showing up for you. As long as you try, change is doable and new habits will foster lasting, healthy relationships.

Pathways Transition Programs, INC. is a private, community based mental health services provider. We serve children, adolescents, adults, and families residing in Hall County & the surrounding counties of Georgia. PTP is able to provide therapy, paraprofessional, and psychiatry services to both English & Spanish speaking clients. We offer services in the school, home, and community setting. Our comprehensive array of assessments/therapy services foster change & growth while supporting clients to heal their wounds of trauma & life challenges. We provide training/skill development to enhance coping skills & build resilience.

I count it a privilege to work with individuals who desire to create opportunities for positive change in their lives. I believe this begins with determining personal values and realistic outcomes. I assist individuals in identifying small action steps that can be implemented to achieve results. Change is inevitable in life. Learning how to respond in healthy ways to life events and how to interact with others are key to establishing a well-balanced life.

Talk with someone who has shared the same experiences as you. A person who looks likes you; lives where you live; and speaks your language. Let's get your story told and build a legacy. #whatwillyouleavebehind

Do you have an immigration case and need a psychological evaluation and a report? I have over 15 years of experience providing mental health evaluations in a variety of settings. I offer several different types of immigration psychological evaluations including Asylum, Hardships/Cancellation of Removal, T Visa, U Visa and VAWA in the state of Georgia. Each evaluation includes two interviews and a thorough write-up of the evaluation. Evaluations are often completed within 2-4 weeks. In addition to evaluations, I also provide therapy for women who need support coping with anxiety, inner conflict, stress, and anger management.

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.

"Hope is being able to see there is light despite all the darkness" Desmond Tut. I believe in utilizing a person centered approach to therapy as it emphasizes individuality, rights, privacy, choice, independence, dignity, respect and partnership. I employ evidence based approaches such as Solution Based Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while integrating mindfulness and psychoeducation into my practice. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years experience working with adolescents and adults in varying capacities.

Are you ready to live a healthier life, emotionally? Today can be the beginning of a new tomorrow. I enjoy working with individuals (olders adolescents and adults) that have challenges with depression, anxiety, interpersonal relationships/personality challenges, as well as serious mental illness. The client is the focus of therapy and we will work together to develop a personalized treatment for you. I use an eclectic mix of treatment approaches that vary based on the challenge of the client. I enjoy helping individuals reach their full potential.

Immediate Availability! Have you ever experienced something that was severely distressing and emotionally overwhelming? Those experiences cause problems in your relationships, work, school, and self-esteem. You no longer feel like you can trust yourself or the world around you. Let us help you get back into the driving seat of your life.

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?