Amerigroup Therapists in Cherokee County, GA

Empowering young minds to thrive and flourish! As an MSW, I am driven by a profound passion for helping children grow and develop. With a focus on therapy, my mission is to equip your little ones with the essential tools to navigate the newness of each moment in their little lives successfully.

Having a hard time getting out to bed? Feeling like the world is on your shoulders/lost and rejected? Maybe feeling like the walls are closing in on you, or perhaps you are having intrusive thoughts or uncontrollable emotional/angry outbursts. These feelings can be terrifying and interfere with your daily life functioning. I don't want you to have to suffer from these feelings anymore. I can give you the tools you need to take your life back.

I have worked with children and families for over 15 years in many different capacities. As a therapist I work with children and adolescents who have endured trauma in their lives and assist them to overcome these struggles and move forward towards a healthy and happy life. My background includes working with those who have been afflicted by sexual abuse, domestic violence, family conflict, anxiety disorders, behavioral issues, and various others. I work with individuals as well as families to facilitate healthy relationships and inner peace.

"My greatest reward as a therapist is helping my clients explore ways to make the changes in their lives that will allow them to look forward to the future with hope. I believe that we all need someone to talk with who will really listen and accept us as we are, without judgment. I provide my clients with that warm, nonjudgmental environment-a safe place to explore the issues that may be preventing you from living the life you want. I've been told by clients that I am "annoyingly optimistic" but that I also "tell it like it is." I expect you to be the "driver" of your therapy while I navigate and provide various paths for you.

I believe that significant change is possible through effective therapy. I work with adults, teens, and pre-teens to provide counseling for those experiencing anxiety, depression, psychosis, and substance abuse. I also work with many people who are struggling to cope with a difficult life experience such as a chronic health issue, recent loss, relationship or school problem, or other life transition. I I have over 12 years' experience working with individuals experiencing mental health or other life challenges. I keep up to date with the latest evidence-based research and practices in the field. Evening hours available.

Ben Neal, LPC leads Georgia Counseling Center, Inc. serving Cherokee, Cobb, Fulton, Forsythe, Paulding, and surrounding Counties. GCC provides services to adults, adolescents, and children in the greater Atlanta Area. Call GCC today 678-231-2031. Specialties for GCC include: Adult issues such as addiction and anger management, Teen issues such as poor grades, low motivation, anxiety, oppositional behavior, illegal behavior, substance abuse, Sexual abuse, ODD, ADHD, Anger Management, Addiction, Depression, Bipolar, Inappropriate Sexual Behavior, assessment, and other issues. Other specialties include: Addiction, Parenting, Marital, Depression, Bipolar, Anger Management, Grief, Substance Abuse, Alcohol, and Drug Counseling, PTSD, and other issues.

Welcome to a sanctuary where empathy becomes transformation, the genesis of your healing journey. Here, I offer a haven for exploration, allowing you to delve into the core of your being, unraveling the 'why' behind your actions. As your guide, I specialize in accompanying those navigating the intricate realms of depression, anxiety, trauma, self-image concerns, and struggles with self-concept and self-efficacy. In our therapeutic space, I extend deep empathy and an authentic commitment to comprehend your unique experiences, honoring the entirety of who you are including unveiling your intrinsic worth.

Hi, I’m so happy that you're here! Searching for a therapist and starting therapy can be so daunting. I am so proud of you for taking that first step! From the start of our journey together, I will be cheering you on. When you can’t find your hope, I’ll hold it for you. When we’re together, regardless if we are in the office or on Telehealth - this is a judgement free zone. You are in a safe space with me and there is no failing in our time together. We will focus on your strengths and use those to build a foundation for your challenges.

I provide therapy in a supportive atmosphere, to adults, children, couples, and families, who need assistance in dealing with life's obstacles. I see clients from two to ninety-nine years of age. Whether it's child behavior problems, individual stressors, couple, or family issues, inner peace is attainable. I assist people in increasing their level of happiness and overall life satisfaction while focusing on building better relationships and stronger families. The goal is always the same- to enable clients to become the best version of themselves.

Thank you for checking out my profile! I welcome any questions that you may have prior to scheduling. I'm accepting new patients and I have been in private practice for 24 years. I offer a direct and genuine approach in a supportive environment to help people identify their unhealthy patterns of behaviors that contribute to the difficulties in our lives. I believe in a person's ability to change. My goal is to provide the most effective therapeutic services in a safe, caring, and empathetic environment. I believe that while an understanding of the past is essential, positive change occurs in the present.

I provide a unique and innovative therapeutic approach to holistic wellness with individuals, adolescents, couples, and families. I provide a wide range of behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse services: family & relationship issues, anxiety, stress, depression, inner child, mental disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse & chemical dependency, trauma, neuroscience, transformational psychology, biofield science, Reiki, hypnotherapy, spirituality, energy healing, and mind-body approaches. My licensed professional staff and I are committed to providing the best quality services and cutting edge" best practices".

Guilt, shame, and trauma are burdens you shouldn’t have to bear alone. As a trauma survivor and an associate licensed professional, I take pride in providing an educational and personal touch to the therapeutic experience. I primarily use a trauma-informed approach in treatment, while utilizing different therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), interpersonal processing (IP), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and internal family systems (IFS).

Life is full of challenges, some of which we are unable to resolve on our own. Come and start the journey to a fulfilling life. I provide many treatment options to help you address concerns around depression, anxiety, suicidal thinking or even trying to adjust to new roles or situations in your life. Reach out and lets start your whole health process.

I enjoy working with all populations. My passion for helping others continues to grow each day. With over 10 years of experience working with children and families, I utilize the best evidence based practice technique for each individual. I listen to my clients, offer support, encouragement and hope.

I appreciate the opportunity to help clients reach their goals in relationships, the workplace, athletic performance, and creative endeavors. Balancing the multiple roles that we maintain is difficult and being determined and motivated to reach our goals takes time, focus, and perseverance. I work with people to develop efficient strategies and ways of thinking that promote positive growth, increased confidence and assertiveness, and greater contentment. My clients include adults and adolescents with a wide range of issues including life adjustment, relationship issues, stress, general anxiety, and depression.

At Goshen Therapeutic Services, we believe that there is hope for all who are in need of mental health support. We exist to strengthen and restore individuals and families, through comprehensive therapeutic services. Goshen has become well known for creating positive outcomes for foster youth, and now moving forward, we want to have this same impact in creating better environments for everyone in our community and surrounding areas.

Coming to therapy can be hard. My goal is to make therapy and coaching a positive experience. I work mainly with all addictions including sex, porn and gambling as well as relationship issues, couples work and anxiety. I also work with couples having relationship concerns and those seeking premarital counseling. I offer life coaching for those looking to break negative life patterns and those that are having a hard time managing life transitions. I also specialize in teen issues as well as transgender and identity issues and are certified to do phone and video sessions.

Coming to therapy can be hard. Our goal is to make therapy and coaching a positive experience. We work mainly with all addictions including sex, porn and gambling as well as relationship issues, couples work and anxiety. We also work with couples having relationship concerns and those seeking premarital counseling. We offer life coaching for those looking to break negative life patterns and those that are having a hard time managing life transitions. We also specialize in teen issues as well as transgender and identity issues and are certified to do phone and video sessions.

Due to recent COVID-19 events, I am offering online services. We take care of our body, we need to take care of our mind too. Sometimes in life we need to be able to reach out to someone to walk through our issues and develop a plan. I care and know you can be all you want to be. I provide professional help in the following areas: Women's issues, psychological issues, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, eating disorders, and substance abuse. I am here to help and am taking new patients.