Therapists in Atlanta

Trusted Atlanta therapists are here to support you, whether you live in Decatur, North Druid Hills, Brookhaven or a nearby community

If you're struggling with your mental health, want to grow stronger relationships, or need support healing from trauma or a significant loss, our Atlanta therapists are here to help. We strive to make our practice a supportive environment where people from all walks of life can find healing and hope. You and your loved ones deserve to be well, and we'd be honored to support you on this journey through compassionate counseling services.

Counseling services we provide

Individual therapy

Working one-on-one with a therapist can help you heal from mental health issues, boost self-esteem, learn coping skills, and contribute to your overall personal growth and wellness. Many of our Atlanta clinicians are trained in DBT therapy, and we also offer specialized therapy for the Black community. Both online therapy and in-person therapy appointments are available for those in North Druid Hills, Buckhead, Decatur, Brookhaven, and throughout the state of Georgia.

Couples therapy

If you're experiencing challenges in your relationship like trust issues, communication problems, infidelity, or other difficulties, couples therapy can help. Our highly trained Atlanta therapists 3]4can teach you and your partner the skills you need to build a healthy, fulfilling relationship.

Family therapy

Family therapy can help you and your loved ones cope with life transitions (including divorce), navigate life as a blended family, or rally around a loved one with mental health concerns. Family life presents its challenges, but our counseling services can help you deal with them as a unit.

Group therapy

If you're looking for a cost-effective way to learn and practice new skills in a supportive environment, group therapy conducted by our trusted therapists in Atlanta may be a good option for you. It can be also helpful and validating to meet others who are struggling with similar challenges.

Top-rated Atlanta therapists in your area

therapist atlanta
therapy atlanta
psychologist atlanta
atlanta therapists

Joelle Solomon, LMSW

Joelle meets her clients with compassion and understanding. Her own life and professional experiences have taught her how impactful trauma can be, and that it's possible to heal. She is dedicated to helping her clients create a life worth living.

  • Credentials: Licensed Master Social Worker

  • License number: State of Georgia #MSW011087

  • Clinical supervisor: Samuel Ross, LCSW | Georgia #CSW007652

  • Education: Columbia University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2022

  • Location: 2200 Century Parkway STE 975, Atlanta, GA 30345

  • Offers virtual therapy: Yes

  • Specialties: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Panic Attacks, Trauma, Depression

Colin Mathews, LCSW

Colin is committed to being a sounding board and source of support for his clients. He refrains from offering advice, acknowledging each person as the expert of their own lives. Instead, Colin takes a collaborative approach and empowers clients to explore new perspectives.

  • Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • License number: State of Georgia #CSW006773

  • Location: 2200 Century Parkway STE 975, Atlanta, GA 30345

  • Offers virtual therapy: Yes

  • Specialties: Grief & Loss, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Substance Misuse

Lauren Street, LMSW

Lauren combines her personal life experiences with her education and professional background to help clients improve their mental health and wellness. She knows firsthand how difficult and rewarding therapy can be, and she's passionate about supporting others through the process to reach their goals.

  • Credentials: Licensed Master Social Worker

  • Pre-licensed credential number: State of Georgia #MSW0010077

  • Clinical supervisor: Samuel Ross, LCSW | Georgia #CSW007652

  • Education: Campbellsville University, Graduated 2020

  • Location: Online

  • Offers virtual therapy: Yes

  • Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions + Identity Issues

Sam Ross, LCSW

Sam is dedicated to creating a safe space for his clients to process difficult experiences and confront challenging emotions. He takes a collaborative approach to therapy, and he is committed to creating a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship with each person he helps.

  • Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • License number: CSW007652

  • Location: 2200 Century Parkway STE 975, Atlanta, GA 30345

  • Offers virtual therapy: Yes

  • Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Substance Use, Grief + Loss

What our counselors in Atlanta can help with

  • Past trauma can have a deep impact on a person's life, but healing is possible. Our trauma therapists draw on their personal and professional experiences in the mental health field to help people recover from traumatic experiences.

  • Our Atlanta counseling practice also offers anxiety therapy and depression therapy for those experiencing mental health challenges. Together, we can help you get to the root of your struggles and find new ways to cope.

  • Whether you've experienced the death of a loved one or a non-death loss such as divorce or job loss, our therapists can help. We provide grief management support for people navigating all kinds of different losses in Decatur, Toco and surrounding communities in the metro area

  • While change is a part of life, it can still be challenging to cope with. We help individuals, couples, and families cope with life's changes and adjust to their "new normal.”

  • Therapy can help you strengthen your connections with others and yourself. Whether you want to improve your relationships with family members, your bond with your partner, or explore other relationship dynamics, we can help.

FAQs about working with a therapist in Atlanta

  • A psychologist has a doctoral degree in psychology. They may go on to practice therapy or offer psychological evaluations for mental health issues or learning or developmental disabilities. They may also take on research roles outside of clinical practice.

    A therapist can be a licensed professional counselor (LPC), licensed clinical social worker, licensed marriage and family therapist, or pre-licensed professional. Therapists typically have master's degrees in a counseling-related field as well as thousands of hours of supervised practice.

  • While the terms "counselor" and "therapist" are sometimes used interchangeably, they can also refer to different roles. A counselor may be a different type of helping professional, such as a school counselor, child safety worker, or member of the clergy. The education, training, and credentials of each of these helping professionals may be different.

    A pre-licensed or licensed therapist is a mental health professional with at least a master's degree in their field. They must also have thousands of hours of supervised practice and comply with state regulations to maintain good standing.

  • Yes! We believe that wellness is possible for all people, and therapy is an excellent tool to help you find it. Whether you want to improve your self-esteem, heal from trauma or loss, cope with mental health challenges, or strengthen your relationships, therapy can help. Even if you're not experiencing a certain issue, therapy can support your overall personal development and growth.

Our Atlanta therapists can help you and your loved ones find wellness.

Ready to discover how therapy can help you? Our team of trusted therapists in Atlanta are here to support you through life's challenges and help you reach your goals. We firmly believe that wellness is a right, and we strive to make our counseling services as accessible as possible. Please visit our FAQ page for more information about therapy cost, what to expect, and more.

Connect with us at Atlanta Therapy + Wellness today to get started!