{"id":8043,"date":"2024-07-21T20:46:48","date_gmt":"2024-07-21T18:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/lists\/east-counseling-and\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T22:25:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T20:25:53","slug":"east-counseling-and","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/iranianpsychologists.com\/en\/lists\/east-counseling-and\/","title":{"rendered":"East Counseling and Psychotherapy LLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"pt-0\">\n<div class=\"gizmo-bot-avatar flex h-8 w-8 items-center justify-center overflow-hidden rounded-full\">\n<div class=\"relative p-1 rounded-sm flex items-center justify-center bg-token-main-surface-primary text-token-text-primary h-8 w-8\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"de1a60c5-371e-456a-8154-8bc11bf636f4\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><strong>Dynamic and Engaging Therapy Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With over 12 years of experience serving diverse communities in Georgia, I bring an active and interactive approach to therapy. My style is energetic, and I am known for being direct and confronting issues head-on. If you are seeking a therapist who is deeply engaged and unafraid to challenge you, then my approach may be the right fit for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specializations and Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Play Therapy for Children<\/strong>: I provide play therapy for young children, helping them express themselves and work through their challenges in a supportive environment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Individual Counseling<\/strong>: Working with teens and adults, I address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, anger management, stress, addiction, and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Couples Counseling<\/strong>: Supporting couples in navigating relationship challenges and improving communication.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Experiential Therapy<\/strong>: My method is experiential and client-focused. I engage actively with clients, providing honest feedback and confronting issues directly to foster growth and healing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coping Skills and Techniques<\/strong>: I teach practical skills such as anger management, meditation, relaxation techniques, goal setting, time management, and stress management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clinical Supervision<\/strong>: I offer group supervision for newly graduated clinicians every Thursday at 12:30 pm, providing guidance and support as they begin their careers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Collaborative Approach<\/strong>: I work alongside psychiatrists for medication management when needed, ensuring a comprehensive treatment plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Team of Therapists<\/strong>: My practice includes three skilled female therapists who provide additional counseling services, offering a range of expertise to meet your needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Phone<\/strong>: [Your Phone Number Here]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong>: [Your Email Here]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Feel free to reach out to schedule an appointment or for more information. If you are ready for a dynamic, engaging approach to therapy and are open to direct confrontation and active engagement, I look forward to working with you.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading-element heading-element-3 attribute-subheading\" data-v-70c85fe3=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Specialties and Expertise<\/h2>\n<div class=\"attributes-group\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"heading-element heading-element-4 attributes-group-title\" data-v-70c85fe3=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">Top Specialties<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"section-list\" data-v-0b6b498c=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\">\n<li data-v-8ea1730e=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-x=\"attribute-2\">Depression<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-8ea1730e=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-x=\"attribute-3\">Anxiety<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-v-8ea1730e=\"\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\"><span class=\"attribute_base\" data-v-1471e8aa=\"\" data-x=\"attribute-182\">Substance 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