Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Woodstock, GA

Carrie Eagles is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and California who has a genuine curiosity about people. Carrie has foundations in healthcare social work, having worked in a variety of roles in hospital and primary doctors’ office settings over the last 15 years. She is particularly interested in diverse populations and has most recently worked with the senior citizen population. Carrie is a working parent with her husband and enjoys being outside with her family. 

Carrie is a passionate advocate for her clients. She has received formal training in suicidality as well as end-of-life issues. Carrie utilizes models such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treat her patients. She centers this around a strengths-based approach, identifying what her clients already excel at. Carrie has also completed the Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. 

Life can certainly overwhelm us along the way and Carrie believes her nonjudgemental and calm style creates an environment of support during your sessions. 

"As a black woman, I understand the pressures and anxieties we face in dealing with our everyday world, and I'm excited to work with you to become the best version of yourself."

Kelly Rhines is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who loves working with both couples and individuals. Kelly specializes in working with those who may struggle with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship issues, and difficult life transitions. She is passionate about helping others identify what is holding them back from reaching their full potential and creating a safe space for all that come to her for therapy.

Kelly's background in studying cultural impacts and human behavior coupled with her professional experience has allowed her to provide empathy and identify systemic factors that may be impacting her clients. Kelly practices from a family systems perspective with a focus on narrative and solution-focused therapy. She also uses emotionally focused therapy (EFT) in working with couples.

Anxiety and stress are a normal part of life. Kelly is prepared and ready to support you through your journey in changing your narrative to one that you would be proud of. If you are stuck and want to make real progress toward your goals, schedule an appointment with her today.

"Helping people understand why they have struggles and providing tools to help them work through challenges is something I deeply enjoy as a clinician."

Rachel Lee Jackman is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience. She specializes in working with individuals age 12 and up with a variety of diagnoses including depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, and more. Rachel’s background includes private practice, residential mental health, and personal injury cases, all of which have given her a unique understanding of client needs and a greater knowledge of various tools to assist in overcoming challenges.

Rachel obtained her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of the Cumberlands. She considers herself to be an eclectic therapist and draws on techniques from several different approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, attachment theory, and others depending on the individual.

Rachel is passionate about helping others discover their strengths and identify new tools on the path to success. She offers insight and feedback but also a safe place to talk without being judged. Schedule your first appointment today!

"As a woman from a multicultural background within the LGBTQIA+ community, I understand the importance of creating safe, kind spaces for discussing personal issues and diverse perspectives."

Saffron Lancaster is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience working with various populations and diagnoses. She is familiar with substance use disorders, crisis counseling, suicide prevention, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, prolonged grief, and anger management. Saffron has worked with individuals, couples, and families of all ages and from various ethnic backgrounds. Her desire to engage and welcome all people allows her to view each client as a whole person deserving of kindness, compassion, empathy, and support.

Saffron received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. She draws from approaches including existential therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, and Alderian and humanistic methodologies in a non-judgmental environment.

Saffron is incredibly grateful to be in your space and to work with any human who feels ready to take steps toward self-betterment. She is excited to meet you where you are and walk alongside you during this time. Please feel free to connect with her when you feel ready!

"Are you looking for a therapist who understands life challenges, mental health issues, life transitions, loss and grief, disabilities, worry, and stress?"

Stacia March is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience in the mental health field. Stacia specializes in helping adolescents and adults struggling with grief, life transitions, exploitation, anxiety, stress, and depression, amongst other challenges. She completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Barry University and uses an eclectic therapeutic approach suited to her clients' individual care.

Stacia is a therapist who has not only experienced common human experiences just like you, but who continues to build her resilience and strength. Allow her to use her therapeutic knowledge to help you find your way. Together you and Stacia can identify your strengths, build your resilience, practice self-compassion, bolster your self-esteem, and build a healthy coping toolbox. She provides a trustworthy, empathic, and non-judgmental space for you to explore and reflect on your life experiences. Stacia believes everyone should strive to live life at 100%. Through therapy and your commitment to make meaningful changes, you can work together on your journey to healing and living life fully. Allow Stacia to help you heal and thrive! Schedule an evaluation today.

"Women and women of color encounter experiences unique to their sexual and racial identity. Understanding the intersection between components of identity and environmental and social factors that shape our perspectives, is essential in developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship."

Dr. Shane´ (Sha-nay) Gill is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Ph.D. in Counselor Education with over a decade of experience in behavioral health and five years of experience in professional counseling. With a focus in trauma and identity development, Dr. Gill specializes in working with adult individuals that identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) that have experienced trauma and are seeking to reclaim their identity, be their true and authentic selves, and discover meaning and life's purpose.

Dr. Gill has experience working with men and women on generational and family trauma that impacts their current relationships. Using a person-centered approach, she prioritizes empathy and creates a safe environment where clients can process their experiences, explore strategies that promote intimacy and resilience, and free themselves of bondage. She also works with refugees and migrant populations as well as returning citizens and formerly incarcerated persons. She incorporates Western and Afrocentric approaches, partnering with you in treating the whole person as you evolve into your highest self. Welcome to the tribe!

"When life gets complicated, sometimes it helps to be seen, heard, and understood in a safe and non-judgmental space. **Providing EMDR in-person only**"

Beth Phillips is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Georgia. She works closely with adults between the ages of 21 and 70 who are struggling to function to the fullest potential in their daily life. 

Beth holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Georgia in Athens (GO DAWGS!) and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Psychology from Argosy University of Atlanta. Beth subscribes to the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers, of which she is a member.

Beth’s clinical approach is intentionally eclectic, empathetic, and person-centered, valuing a highly connected client-therapist relationship. Her practice is informed significantly by CBT, DBT, and a diverse mix of other theoretical approaches, however, remains based in mindfulness and maintains the flexibility required to best meet your needs.

Beth provides therapeutic services to individuals viewing life through many different lenses and will meet you where you are, working together to create and implement a plan for a better life. Her greatest joy is celebrating with a client their victories, achieved goals, improved relationships, and finding hope where there once was darkness.