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With over 25 years of human/social services work experience, I am confident that I can guide clients toward a better version of th...
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With over 25 years of human/social services work experience, I am confident that I can guide clients toward a better version of themselves by helping them process challenging circumstances in their everyday lives.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 15 years of experience in the mental health field and over 25 years of work in human and social services. I specialize in trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault recovery, substance use, and criminal justice–related concerns. I am known for my compassionate, empathetic, and open-minded approach, helping clients feel safe, supported, and understood as they work toward healing and stability.
I earned my bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Georgia State University and my master’s degree in professional counseling from Grand Canyon University. I am a nationally certified counselor, a certified grief counselor, an advanced certified clinical trauma specialist, and a certified forensic mental health evaluator.
I take an existential, humanistic, and solution-focused approach to therapy, incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and client-centered therapy. My goal is to help you gain insight, build motivation, and achieve meaningful change. I look forward to supporting you on your journey.
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Remember, it's not who you are that holds you back; it's who you think you're now”- Denis Waitley. As a Black woman and the oldest...
Remember, it's not who you are that holds you back; it's who you think you're now”- Denis Waitley. As a Black woman and the oldest daughter and sister in my family, I understand the responsibility, resilience, and emotional complexity that can come with growing up in families that don’t always follow a traditional path.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) in the state of Georgia, with nine years of experience working in a variety of mental health settings. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults address trauma and navigate life’s challenges. My clinical work focuses on supporting individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, trauma, family-related difficulties, and major life transitions.
My approach blends trauma-informed care with practical skillbuilding to help children, adolescents, and adults navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life challenges. Clients can expect a supportive, culturally aware space focused on healing, resilience, and the development of tools for lasting personal growth.
We all go through challenges in our lives, but how we respond and react to situations is what makes us different from others. I am confident I can assist you with overcoming mental and emotional barriers in every aspect of your life journey. Remember: Your identity is tied to whatever you give your heart to.
I bring a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that honors each person’s lived experience while supporting meaningful and susta...
I bring a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that honors each person’s lived experience while supporting meaningful and sustainable healing.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 14 years of experience providing care across inpatient, outpatient, and community mental health settings. I work primarily with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions who are seeking clarity, stability, and emotional relief. My goal is to help clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Herzing University. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed, combining evidence-based medication management with thoughtful education and supportive guidance. I emphasize insight-building, emotional regulation, and individualized treatment planning.
You do not have to navigate this process alone. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, I strive to meet you where you are and provide care rooted in respect, empathy, and clinical expertise. I welcome the opportunity to support you as you take the next step toward healing and improved well-being.
I support people who feel overwhelmed by stress, conflict, or self-doubt, and I bring a steady, practical approach shaped by years...
I support people who feel overwhelmed by stress, conflict, or self-doubt, and I bring a steady, practical approach shaped by years of clinical work and my commitment to understanding how people grow and change.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 5 years of experience providing clinical care to children, adolescents, and adults. I work with individuals facing stress, anxiety, trauma histories, emotional regulation challenges, and strained family relationships. Many clients seek support during major life transitions or want help understanding patterns that keep them feeling stuck. My approach is practical, goal-oriented, and focused on steady progress.
I earned my master’s degree in mental health counseling from Thomas University. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and a direct, structured approach. I help clients build emotional control, reduce avoidance, and shift unhelpful thinking patterns, with experience supporting trauma-related stress, anxiety, and family conflict.
You deserve support that feels steady, respectful, and focused on what matters most to you. I provide an environment where experiences are taken seriously, goals are clearly defined, and progress continues between sessions. If you are ready to work toward meaningful change at a pace that fits your needs, I welcome you to reach out and begin the work together.
Hi, I’m glad you’re here! I want you to know that I’m genuinely committed to listening, understanding, and supporting you every st...
Hi, I’m glad you’re here! I want you to know that I’m genuinely committed to listening, understanding, and supporting you every step of the way.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 22 years of psychiatric nursing experience. Since becoming licensed, I have worked with clients seeking compassionate support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, substance use, and personality disorders. I focus on helping clients manage symptoms, gain insight, and improve their quality of life through evidence-based care, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation.
I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I built a foundation in evidence-based psychiatric care. My approach includes psychopharmacologic management, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation to help clients develop resilience, stability, and improved mental well-being.
With empathy and understanding, I provide personalized, compassionate care tailored to each client’s needs. Whether addressing mood disorders or other mental health concerns, I am committed to partnering with clients on their path toward healing and long-term wellness.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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Depression counseling can help those with major depression, minor depression, postpartum depression, persistent depressive disorder, and more. The providers at Thriveworks in Savannah, GA will develop a unique treatment plan based on your specific experience, needs, and goals.
It is absolutely worth going to therapy for depression — depression counseling helps people better manage their symptoms and get back to living happier lives again.
Depression counseling works by helping people pinpoint life problems, distorted thought patterns, and other causes of their depression, then process and work through them in order to mitigate the negative effects those factors have on their lives.
Common signs of depression include:
Thriveworks depression counseling in Savannah, GA is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Depression counseling can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, dependent on the severity of one’s depression as well as their needs and preferences.
At Thriveworks, we accept most major insurance plans, allowing many clients to pay as little as $0–$50 per session with their co-pay. We also offer self-pay options for those out-of-network or without insurance. Self-pay rates for talk therapy range from $160 to $240 for intake sessions and $135 to $195 for follow-ups, depending on your state. For psychiatry services, self-pay intake sessions are $255–$375, with follow-ups ranging from $175–$300, also varying by state. More information on current self-pay costs is available on our pricing page.
We all feel sad or down sometimes. After a breakup with a significant other, or when we get into a fight with a friend. When we find out about an elder family member passing, or simply when things don’t go our way. But sometimes, this sad feeling isn’t mere sadness—it’s despair, and it’s accompanied by other feelings like hopelessness, insignificance, and guilt. Furthermore, it comes with a troubling disinterest in work, in school, in daily activities that the individual used to thoroughly enjoy. Sometimes, it’s depression—which doesn’t often pass quickly or easily. Instead, it often takes asking for help to get over the obstacle that is depression.
“Sometimes, asking for help is the most meaningful example of self-reliance.”
The good news is that there are mental health professionals dedicated to helping people with depression. Counseling has proven to effectively treat depression, as it helps individuals understand where their depression stems from and how they can better manage their symptoms. Ultimately, depression counseling helps those affected by the illness to live a happier, more successful life.
If you think that you might be depressed and could benefit from working with a depression counselor, reach out to Thriveworks Savannah. The depression counselors at Thriveworks Savannah have a unique skillset and extensive experience to assist you in your battle with this illness.
Depression is a mood disorder that affects how you feel, think, and act. As we touched on above, those with depression enter an intense state of despair and lose interest in daily activities, even those they once loved. In addition, these individuals may present the following symptoms:
Depression can vary in severity, but often, these symptoms significantly interfere with an individual’s normal functioning. For this reason, it’s important that you seek treatment for depression if you are experiencing any of the above symptoms. Remember, the depression counselors at Thriveworks Savannah are here to help.
We touched on the goals of depression counseling: to help individuals manage their symptoms, understand why they may be feeling depressed, and ultimately live happier as well as healthier. But how are these goals accomplished? Here’s how counselors work to guide you toward a better life:
You will discuss your presentation of symptoms with your counselor at Thriveworks Savannah as well as your goals for therapy. Then, they will design treatment to best help you manage your depression and live a better life moving forward. This goes to show that they truly care about your health and wellbeing. Remember: their ultimate goal is to step in, assist, and make a meaningful difference in your life.
If you are dealing with depression (or think that you might be developing symptoms), it’s important that you get professional help. The counselors at Thriveworks Savannah want to join you in this battle and help you defeat depression. Their expertise, training, experience, and caring nature will enable them to help you reach your goals and accomplish the central goal of living better.
Thriveworks Depression Counseling of Savannah offers convenient appointment times, both daytime and evening hours. There’s no waiting list here – you can get an appointment in 48 hours or less. Plus, we accept most major insurance plans and offer affordable rates – getting help for depression may be more affordable than you thought. We’re conveniently located in Savannah, so if you’re looking for depression counseling in Savannah, depression counseling in Richmond Hill, or depression counseling in Port Wentworth, you’ll find that it’s easy to get to our office from anywhere in Chatham County and the surrounding area. Call for an appointment today: (912) 623-4320.
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Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Savannah is located on East Broad Street between East State Street and East President Street. We share a building with the Frayed Knot yarn store and Ritual Holistic Studio. We are located one block away from Greene Square Park.
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