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Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 75 licensed therapists in Atlanta are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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75 specialists found in Atlanta Area

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John R Ballew, Licensed Professional Counselor Atlanta, ga
Licensed Professional Counselor
Atlanta, Georgia Online 30 years experience
Specialties: LGBTQ+

My passion is helping people build happier lives and stronger relationships. It is my joy to provide a safe space to work with all sorts of people; my style is engaged, supportive and nonjudgmental. I’ve been a professional counselor in private practice Atlanta for

Kimberly Smiley, Psy.D., Psychologist Atlanta, ga
Psychologist
Atlanta, Georgia Online + In-person 22 years, 9 months experience
Specialties: Anxiety Breakup Communication Coping Skills

I became a psychologist because I believe the hardest conversations are the ones most worth having, and that almost no one teaches us how to have them well.

Stefanie Jackson, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia Online 11 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Breakup Communication Coping Skills

If you’re anxious, stuck in the same communication loop, rebuilding after a breakup, questioning your dating patterns, or longing to feel more emotionally connected, you are not alone.

Nicole Tholmer, Licensed Professional Counselor Atlanta, ga
Licensed Professional Counselor
Columbus, Georgia Online 14 years experience
11.5 miles away from Atlanta
Specialties: Abandonment Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Coping Skills

Nicole is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Georgia. She has a private practice located in Atlanta, GA. She specializes in forming healthy relationships, anger management, depression, anxiety, interpersonal deficits and trauma.

Sumi Hong, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Norcross, Georgia Online 12 years experience
14.5 miles away from Atlanta
Specialties: Life Purpose Life Transitions Multicultural Concerns Relationship Issues

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and AAMFT Approved Supervisor. I have received additional training in mindfulness, sand/play therapy, and anger management. I provide psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and consulation in both

Aimee Copeland, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Atlanta, ga
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Atlanta, Georgia In-person 4 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Blended Families

During the course of our lives we experience many joys and hardships, and along with them the full range of human emotions. Each moment and feeling is an opportunity to better understand self, other, and the world. Your painful feelings may be signals that old

Marilyn Witbeck, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia Online + In-person 14 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Gender & sexual identity Infidelity

Whether it's soft issues such as lack of attention, unresolved conflict, or intimacy disorder, or hard issues such as addiction, affairs, or abuse, I empower each partner to take responsibility for their contributions in the relationship.

Articles By Jo Ann Atkins

16 Principles for Effective Communication in Marriage

16 Principles for Effective Communication in Marriage

Communication is a common theme in my counseling practice with couples. Good communication in marriage ...
Karen Faulk, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia In-person 35 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Codependency Relationships Coping Skills

I have found that most often with the couples I see, rarely is the presenting problem the real problem. My job is to help the couple come to realize the origins of their problems, and work from there. It is not my job to give advice but to guide the couple to come

Avrum G. Weiss, Psychologist Atlanta, ga
Psychologist
Atlanta, Georgia Online 34 years experience
Specialties: Codependency Relationships Commitment Issues Dating Coaching Divorce

I work with couples to help them understand the relational patterns that are intering with their giving and receiving love.

Annisa Pirasteh, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia Online + In-person 9 years experience
Specialties: Divorce Gender & sexual identity Infidelity Intimacy

Annisa Pirasteh, LMFT is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Atlanta, GA. She offers therapy to individuals and couples using a collaborative & solution oriented approach. Annisa specializes in working with premarital couples as well as couples in

Sandra Williams, Licensed Professional Counselor Atlanta, ga
Licensed Professional Counselor
Atlanta, Georgia Online 4 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Dating Coaching Forgiveness Pre-marriage

Sandra is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia; and a National Certified Counselor. She is a private practitioner in Atlanta, GA who works with a diverse population of children, teens, young adults, and families.

Articles By Sandra Williams

11 Practical Tips for Finding the Right Person

11 Practical Tips for Finding the Right Person

Love can feel like a beautiful mystery one moment you re hopeful, the next you re wondering if you ll ...
Natalia Gourlay-Fernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Atlanta, Georgia Online + In-person 2 years, 1 month experience
Specialties: Anxiety Codependency Relationships Depression General marriage

I specialize in helping individuals and couples make sense of and tune into their own “relational dance.” We all have patterns of interacting in relationships, and we all have our own painful stories of being in relationship that can haunt our

Erin Lightman Renner, Other Associate Professional Counselor  Atlanta, ga
Other Associate Professional Counselor
Atlanta, Georgia Online 2 years, 5 months experience
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Codependency Relationships Coping Skills

-Now accepting new clients for individual counseling- I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can be you without fear of rejection. I see counseling as a collaborative partnership to further develop your sense of choice and empowerment.

Psykhe, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia Online 10 years experience
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Coping Skills Depression

Ever since I was young, I knew I wanted to get into a career path that would make a difference in people’s lives. This interest led me to study mental health and eventually become a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, in the greater

Courtney Geter, Sex Therapist Atlanta, ga
Sex Therapist

Courtney is a licensed marriage and family therapist with additional training in sex therapy. She received her bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development from The University of Georgia and earned her Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Drexel

Rene Ely, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia In-person 25 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Marriage Infidelity

What happened to the good times?  Where did everything go wront? You look at him or her-and you no longer see the partner you married.  You feel trapped.  Is there any avenue of good communication remaining?  Sometimes it is clear

Rene J. Ely, Marriage & Family Therapist Atlanta, ga
Marriage & Family Therapist
Atlanta, Georgia In-person 20 years experience
Specialties: Alcohol Abuse Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Issues

What happened to the good times? You look at him or her – and you no longer see the partner you married. You feel trapped. Why does, “Could you give Johnny a bath?” turn into World War III?  

Heather Page, Psychologist Atlanta, ga
Psychologist
Atlanta, Georgia Online + In-person 13 years experience
Specialties: ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Issues

Dr. Heather Page is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with over 13 years of experience providing empirically-supported, high-quality mental health care to children, teens, adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, behavior disorders, trauma, family conflict,

MorRondo Edwards-Roberts, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Atlanta, ga
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Atlanta, Georgia Online 10 years experience
Specialties: Cognitive Impairment Commitment Issues Communication Coping Skills

The most common presenting problem I hear is: " We are so disconnected," and " We just don't communicate “Chances are your relationship started strong and then gradually life began to get busier, and each partner began to give less

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Therapy in Atlanta: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Atlanta right now, based on 75 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$159
Most treated specialties
Anxiety, Relationship Issues
Average therapist experience
12 years
Session format availability
Online only 23% In-person only 8% Both formats 69%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 59% Male 27% Non-binary/other 14%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Atlanta

How are marriage therapists verified in Atlanta?

Every marriage therapist listed in Atlanta is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in Atlanta?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in Atlanta. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in Atlanta?

Marriage therapists listed in Atlanta charge an average of $159 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in Atlanta before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in Atlanta before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in Atlanta?

Yes: 69% of marriage therapists listed in Atlanta offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in Atlanta will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in Atlanta?

Search the directory for Atlanta and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in Atlanta?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in Atlanta without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in Atlanta?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in Atlanta are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.