Therapists for college students near Atlanta, GA

Lenissa has a bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology and had completed her master's degree in Clinical Social Work at the Smith College School for Social Work. Moreover, she as a post-graduate training in Psychoanalysis and Mental Health. Lenissa is also a certified Play Therapist. Lenissa is a committed person, with a proactive and engaging clinical approach. She believes that her learned listening skills combined with her intrinsic empathetic qualities, collaborate to establish a truly and deep connection with her clients. In her view as a therapist, this connection/relationship is the most important tool to achieve therapeutic gains. Lenissa speaks English, and Portuguese.

Tony Sykes, LPC Tony Sykes is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia who has been practicing since 2011. Tony is a clinician that serves individuals who have anxiety and depression. He works with individuals that are bipolar and teenagers and young adults who are trying to figure out who they are gender identity and sexuality wise. Tony is a part of the LGBTQIA community, so he wants to serve the community. Tony offers disability advocacy and HIV and STI processing. As you can see, Tony has many skills, plus some he didn't mention. Outside of work, Tony enjoys creativity and directing. He has done some modeling and is an author. His current passion right now is going through a rebirth of his own and creating a brand for people with disability discussing their struggles as disabled people whether sexually or mentally and some disability cannot be seen. So, the Rollon Rebel brand is being created to help build confidence within their selves. He is a mentor but is the life of the party and sometimes just wants to be alone.

Jide Fawehinmi is a Psychiatrist, who has ben practicing since 2017. He Graduated from Berkshire Medical Center with certification in General Psychiaty and subsequetnly board certified in the same year. Jide believes in allowing his patients express their concerns, then collaborating with them to arrive at solutions that work best based on their current situation and needs, using established standard of medical care practices to get best outcome possible. His main area of focus include management of Mood (includig but not limited to Bipolar disorder, depression, intermittent explosive disorder) and anxiety disorders (including but not limited to General anxiety, PTSD, OCD and Agoraphobia). In his spare time Jide enjoys reading, watching movies, learning about advances in science and technology, travelling, hiking/nature walks, swimming and spending time with his family.

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I work primarily with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. You may be struggling with substances, pornography or sexual behaviors, gambling, relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, or problems with motivation and direction. As a former university professor, I understand the pressures of academic life. I offer compassionate, direct, evidence-based therapy to help you understand what's happening, build practical skills, and move forward.

**Practice Introduction** Ellie Vinings is a behavioral health practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a welcoming and supportive environment. The practice serves a diverse client population, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Clinicians work with individuals experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and other emotional or behavioral difficulties. Through personalized treatment plans and a collaborative approach, Ellie Vinings strives to help clients build resilience, improve well-being, and achieve their personal goals.

I work with adults navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, self-worth, OCD, and perfectionism. Whether it's food, your body, uncertainty, or impossible standards, your mind may spend most of its energy trying to solve, control, or get it just right. Together, we'll work to understand the patterns that no longer serve you, so they no longer have to shape your life. You don't need to have the right words or even know exactly where to start. My goal is to create a space where you don't have to filter or perform.

Experiencing anxiety, depression or dealing with trauma can be overwhelming and isolating experiences. Feelings such as grief and loss, frustration and hopelessness can complicate all aspects of one's life. Navigating these specific challenges is overwhelming and answers can be hard to find. You do not have to suffer in silence. You are not alone. You can get through this with help. My goal is to be a support for individuals that listens and provides unconditional acceptance in a neutral environment focused on understanding, recovery and peace. My method of providing therapy emphasizes the importance of self-love, supports and mindfulness practice as a tool for healing. Finding the right fit in a therapist is essential. I invite you to reach out to ask questions, discuss your concerns, and get a sense of whether I may be the right fit for you. I look forward to hearing from you. Please visit my website www.herwellnesscircle.com or give me a call at 678-538-9614 so that we can get started on your journey to wellness. Because I am virtual I am able to see clients throughout the state of Georgia and South Carolina.

My primary emphasis is working with kids and young adults who suffer from a wide range of illness and mental, health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and anger management. I offer in-person sessions as well as via telehealth.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or unsure about the next steps in your life? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I believe that your story matters and that you have the power to reshape it in ways that align with your values, strengths, and dreams. I will help you explore the experiences that have shaped your identity, challenge negative self-beliefs, and create new, empowering perspectives I specialize in helping individuals navigate self-esteem challenges, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship struggles, burnout and trauma. My approach is client-centered and holistic, incorporating evidence-based techniques like Narrative Therapy, CBT, and mindfulness to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered. Therapy is an investment in yourself. It’s about reclaiming your voice, rewriting your story, and embracing the life you deserve. If you’re ready to begin this journey, I’d love to support you along the way. I am available by phone or email to answer any questions you may have. Looking forward to working with you!

Hi, I’m Albertina, but most call me Tina. First, I want to say thank you for being here. Taking the time to look for a therapist is a huge first step, and I’m glad you’re taking it. I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping people navigate life’s transitions, ongoing stress, and relationship challenges without feeling completely overwhelmed. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, trauma, or the heavy weight of a major life change, I provide a space where you can finally feel heard and supported. Think of me like a "Big Sister" in your corner, someone who is going to listen, keep it real with you, and support you as you figure things out. My approach is collaborative and solution focused. Together, we’ll work on: • Strengthening your communication skills. • Developing practical coping strategies for everyday life. • Building resilience and self-awareness. • Creating lasting change that actually aligns with your personal goals and values. I believe therapy should fit your needs, not the other way around. Our sessions can be as formal or as casual as you need them to be to feel successful. My personal mission is to change the world one person at a time, and I’d love to see if you’re that person today. Reaching out can feel difficult when you’ve been carrying so much on your own, but you don’t have to navigate this alone. You don’t have to have it all together here. Just come as you are, and we will work together to help you become the person you wish to be.

Welcome! I’m Allison, a dedicated counselor with a passion for supporting kids, teens, and young adults as they navigate the complexities of life. My approach is built on the principles of inclusivity and understanding; I believe every person has a unique story, experience, and set of challenges that deserve to be heard and addressed. With years of experience in various therapeutic settings, I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment where young individuals feel supported and empowered. My mission is to challenge the norms and help my clients rise above their difficulties.

As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), my passion is helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with care, understanding, and support. Whether you're facing relationship struggles, communication barriers, family dynamics, or simply seeking personal growth, I offer a warm, welcoming space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. In individual therapy, I’m here to help you work through personal challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, or self-esteem, guiding you toward effective coping strategies and a deeper understanding of yourself. For couples and families, I provide support in strengthening connections, improving communication, and resolving conflicts, so you can build healthier, more harmonious relationships. Using evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to your unique needs, I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and positive change. Together, we can create lasting, meaningful transformation in your life and relationships.

You deserve a life full of happiness and growth, and no one should have to face challenges alone. I am well versed in working with all ages, and I specialize in mood disorders such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder. I also help others navigate stressful life transitions such as work related stress or relationship issues. By working together, we can learn how to best meet your needs and overcome your obstacles. By using compassion and collaboration, I will guide us through the therapeutic process allowing you to reach your goals and make meaningful change. I am ready to help you find your strength! Please contact me for scheduling if you can not find an availability on the Headway website.

Alicia Thomas, MS, LPC specializes in working with teens (17+) and adults. Her goal is to partner with her clients as they travel on their journey to healing from trauma, grief, relationship issues, and depression. In working with Alicia, you can expect a personalized experience based on your background, needs, and goals.

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Our mission at New Perspective Counseling Center is to provide both affordable and quality therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and children. At New Perspective Counseling Center, we strive to help our clients regardless of whether they are experiencing a challenging life moment or needing guidance with a decision. Our goal is to support you in an empathetic and non-judgmental therapeutic way as you make choices that are healthy for you. We strive to help you discover a new way of thinking that increases your coping skills by offering practical feedback, therapeutic tools, and resources to help you make positive changes within yourself and your life choices.

Feeling Overwhelmed by the News Cycle? Struggling with the stressors of balancing school, work and personal life? You're Not Alone — Let's Navigate It Together. In today’s world, the constant stream of political unrest, and distressing headlines can leave even the most resilient among us feeling anxious, hopeless, or emotionally exhausted. If you’re finding it hard to unplug, sleep, or focus — you're not overreacting. You're responding to real stress, and you don’t have to face it alone. As a licensed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals process the emotional toll of living through turbulent times. Together, we’ll explore how current events are impacting your mental health, build strategies to manage stress and anxiety, and create space for you to reconnect with what brings you meaning, purpose, and peace.

At RivaWell, I work best with people who are ready for change. You may be high functioning but internally overwhelmed. You may struggle with anxiety, burnout, overthinking, or feeling disconnected from yourself. You might be navigating a life transition, building something new, or realizing that what once worked no longer fits. The clients who thrive here are self aware, open to reflection, and willing to take responsibility for their growth. They are not looking for a quick fix. They want clarity, strategy, and realignment. At RivaWell, we focus on getting to the root, strengthening your nervous system, and helping you make aligned decisions that support the life you are building. If you are ready to do the work and want structured, thoughtful support, I invite you to book a consultation. Let’s determine if we are a good fit.

Hi, I’m Ebonny Mills, a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Master Addiction Counselor in Georgia. I help college students and young adults manage stress, anxiety, and life transitions. I know college is a time of significant changes—some exciting, some overwhelming. Whether you're stressed, lost, anxious, or stuck, I’m here to help you find clarity and confidence. I believe your thoughts shape your experiences; sometimes, those thoughts can hold you back. My approach is nonjudgmental, supportive, and educational—helping you challenge unhelpful thought patterns, build self-confidence, and develop fundamental strategies to handle life’s challenges. With a background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness techniques, I help students overcome stress, overthinking, and self-doubt and move forward confidently. Who I Work With I specialize in working with: ✔ College students & graduate students ✔ Young adults navigating life transitions ✔ First-generation college students ✔ Students struggling with academic pressure & burnout ✔ Individuals facing anxiety, stress, depression, or self-doubt Common Issues I Help With Anxiety, stress, & overthinking Academic burnout & imposter syndrome Relationships, friendships & identity challenges Low self-esteem & confidence struggles Feeling stuck, unmotivated, or unsure about the future What Therapy with Me Looks Like Therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about helping you understand yourself, feel heard, and build skills to handle stress, relationships, and life transitions more confidently. We’ll start where you are and work at your pace. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by classes, dealing with relationship issues, or questioning what’s next, I provide a safe, supportive space to figure it out together. Next Steps—Let’s Talk! You don’t have to do this alone. If you’re looking for a therapist in Georgia who understands college life, I’d love to connect. 📍 Offering virtual sessions for students across Georgia 📞 [Book a free consultation today!]