Therapists in Valdosta, GA and Nearby Locations

Find a therapist in Valdosta, Georgia that meets your needs. Browse our comprehensive list of affordable and licensed therapists in Valdosta to find a professional specializing in counseling people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and more.

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Ansley Maurer, LMSW completed her Master’s degree in Social Work from Valdosta State University and has been practicing as a licensed master of social work since 2014. Her professional career began in New York City where she worked with high risk...
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Leah McMillan, DPA, LMFT, EMDR Trained obtained her B.A. in Criminal Justice (2000), her M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy (2004) and her Doctorate in Public Administration with a concentration in Higher Education (2011) from Valdosta State...
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Rachael Dudley, LCSW has over 22 years of experience in the field to include four years as an active duty Clinic Social Worker in the United States Air Force. She is trained in EMDR, trauma centered therapy, DBT, CBT and a Certified Dementia Care...
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Allison Parris Owen is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has been licensed in Georgia since 2008 and credentialed as a Registered Play Therapist since 2013. She attended The University of Georgia, Athens and received a BSFCS degree in...
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My name is Tony and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. In my practice, I help people struggling with stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, as well as relational conflicts within families and couples. If you have never been in counseling,...
Martha M Giddings
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I have been working with individuals and families for many years. I received my Master of Social Work Degree from the University of Georgia (UGA), and then I spent several years in the North Georgia mountains working with children, adults and...

Finding Mental Health Professionals in Valdosta, Georgia

Looking for a therapist, counselor, or psychologist in Valdosta, GA can be a time-consuming and challenging task. There are several considerations you should keep in mind when starting this process that will help guide you to a better decision.

Therapist Specialties

If you just need the support of a professional to work through some minor issues, then you can choose a therapist without being particular about their areas of expertise. But if you need help with a specific mental health condition, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, phobias, or eating disorders, or if you’re looking for relationship or family counseling, then you should ideally find a Valdosta therapist specializing in these areas.

In addition to the conditions they treat, some therapists focus on working with specific age groups. If you’re looking for a therapist in Valdosta for your young child or teenager, you should seek out a professional who’s qualified to work with those age groups.

Treatment Modalities

Most therapists prefer specific treatment approaches with their patients over others. These can include cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and exposure therapy, just to name a few.

Some patients research these treatment options online or consult with friends and decide for themselves which one they need. While you should ideally let the professional decide on the right modality for you, if you find that there are many suitable therapists in Valdosta from which to choose, you can narrow down the list based on the treatment modalities you prefer.

Personal Characteristics of the Therapist

You may prefer to work with a therapist in Valdosta who speaks a second language that you speak, shares your religious beliefs, or is of a certain gender, race, or ethnicity. Finding a therapist who shares your values or personal experiences may help you open up more quickly and have better chemistry with them.

Session Types

If you need that in-person, face-to-face therapy experience, then you’ll want a professional counselor in Valdosta who sees clients in an office. But if you prefer the convenience of working with someone who offers teletherapy sessions via videoconferencing or phone, there are plenty of therapists who provide remote sessions.

If you are not satisfied with the selection of therapists in Valdosta, you may want to consider teletherapy even if it’s not your first choice, as any licensed therapist in Georgia may legally work with you.

Getting Started with a Therapist in Valdosta, Georgia

Our therapist directory includes filters to help you find therapists in Valdosta, Georgia based on your criteria, including those listed above. The therapists listed here are licensed professionals who work with clients in Valdosta. They are subject to all applicable confidentiality regulations for mental health professionals and can be reached using the contact information they’ve provided on their profiles.