Kelly Smith is a dedicated therapist specializing in eating disorders, gerontology, trauma, and sexual abuse. She is committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care and supporting individuals ages 12+ and strives to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel empowered to navigate life’s challenges.

Kelly’s approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. She uses evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR to help clients develop coping skills to begin the process of healing.

Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply looking for support, you will move toward a place of clarity, balance, and emotional well-being while building a life that feels more grounded, empowered, and aligned with who you are.

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Deola Phillips is a TELE-HEALTH PROVIDER ONLY to anyone in the State of GA. She can see new clients within 24 hours who have an immediate need to start therapy. Deola is passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and her international experience and robust educational background, garnered from her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Psychology (with distinction), which has prepared her to excel in counseling. She works with adolescents, age 8 and UP and adults dealing with depression.

Deola knows that effective counseling begins with the client’s willingness to seek help and the freedom to share their struggles, while respecting their confidentiality. Her passion is having the right techniques to provide others with an opportunity to improve their mental health.

She looks forward to working with you and supporting you on your journey to better mental health.

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John Hairston holds a Master’s in Clinical Psychology and Mental Health Counseling. He works with individuals ages 15 and up. John brings both real-world and life experience, which includes working with adolescents, couples, families, individuals, and group settings, focusing on trauma, crisis management, interventions, behavioral issues, anxiety, and depression. John utilizes evidence-based theoretical models, including Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), Strengths Perspective, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Client-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT) techniques, and Intensive Outpatient Program for substance use. Mr. John believes in creating a safe and supportive environment for clients. He’s passionate about his clients and surrounding support to overcome life’s difficulties, and become empowered. With strong communication skills and a natural ability for empathetic listening, Mr. Hairston has extensive experience building therapeutic relationships and understanding the importance of trust in counseling. He’s committed to developing effective, client-centered strategies that foster growth, healing, and personal transformation. He’s available for in person at the Cumberland/Atlanta office and also works as a community clinician.

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