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These professionals have all been recommended by participants in our Visions Anew programs and by our Board members.

* Faculty at Visions Anew presentations

• Rebecca Beaton, PhD Director
  The Anxiety and Stress Management Institute
  1640 Powers Ferry Road, Bldg. 18, Suite 250
  Marietta, Ga. 30067
  County: Cobb
  Telephone: 770-953-0080 Ext. 1
  Fax: 770-953-0031
  DrBeaton@StressMgt.net
  www.StressMgt.net
  Specialty: We have a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and believe in treating the whole person. Our psychotherapists have expertise in anxiety and stress related disorders as well as many other specialties. We also offer nutritional counseling, hypnotherapy, massage, yoga, and biofeedback.
   
• Beverly D. Brooks, PhD
  267 Village Parkway NE.
  Marietta, GA 30067-4063
  County: Cobb
  Telephone: 678-267-6054
  drb@beverlybrooksphd.com
  www.beverlybrooksphd.com
  Specialty: Psychologist, private practice, providing adult individual and couple’s counseling. Learn ways to make positive changes when making difficult life transitions.
  
  
• * Geraldine "Jerry" P. Connor, MS, LPC
  748 Holcomb Bridge Road
  Norcross, GA 30071
  County: Gwinnett
  Telephone: (770) 441-3878
  Fax: (770) 582-9699
  jerconnor@mindspring.com
  Specialty: With over 19 years in private practice, I work with individuals, couples and families on issues related to emotional, physical and sexual abuse, children caught in the middle, deciding to stay or leave a relationship and grief and loss. I use sand tray therapy, especially helpful in healing children.
   
• Lauren Crawford, LCSW
  1776A Century Blvd
  Atlanta, GA 30345
  County: DeKalb
  Telephone: (404) 329-0211
  Fax: (770) 946-8974
  lavcrawford@yahoo.com
  Speciality: In my counseling practice I specialize in working as a support to individuals who are in transition. Many of these individuals are leaving abusive relationships and discovering their own personal sense of self worth.
   
• Dee Desnoyers, MEd, LPC, RTP-S
  Florence McDonnell Center
  2215 Cheshire Bridge Road
  Atlanta, GA 30324
  County: Fulton
  Telephone: 404-816-7171, Ext. 24
  Fax: 404-636-0849
  dee@atlantacounseling.org
  www.atlantacounseling.org
  Specialty: As a registered play therapist, Dee specializes in working with children, teens, and their families on a variety of issues, including divorce and school-related concerns. She uses sandtray therapy and other creative approaches to address the needs of her clients.
   
• * Caroline Dott, PhD, LCSW, CGP
  Riverbend OB-GYN and Counseling
  993 Johnson Ferry Road NW
  Building D, Suite 360
  Atlanta, Georgia 30342
  County: Fulton
  Phone: 404-250-1350
  Fax: 404-250-1359
  drcdott@midlife-passages.com
  Specialty: Midlife Specialists: Adults 20+; Individual/Couple & Family Counseling, specializing in recognition, management & prevention of transitional depression & anxiety; Dynamic Midlife Women's Group meets biweekly, 2 hours per session. Professional speaker on midlife Health Topics.
   
• * Andra Harris-Martin, Ed.S, LPC
  5755 North Point Parkway
  Suite #65
  Alpharetta, GA 30022
  Telephone: (678) 624-1707
  Fax: (678) 624-7813
  andra@harris-martin.com
  www.harris-martin.com
  Specialty: Andra provides psychotherapy and divorce coaching services for children, adolescents and adults. She also serves as a Child Specialist and Divorce Coach in collaborative divorce cases. Both personal and professional experiences have given her special insight into the challenges that face families going through transition.
   
• Evan L. Katz, M.C., LPC
  700 Old Roswell Lakes Pkwy.,
  Suite 250, Roswell, GA 30076
  and
  Cherokee Counseling & Psychological Associates
  8910 Main Street
  Woodstock, GA 30188
  County: Fulton and Cherokee
  Telephone: (678) 698-0311
  Fax: (770) 558-2957
  evan@theangerguy.com
  www.theangerguy.com
  Specialty: Specialized counseling for angry men, including anger assessments and addiction services. Individual and/or group therapy. Focused “Angry Guy” program for men in marriage counseling or experiencing custody issues. 14 years experience, Licensed Professional Counselor, Master Addiction Counselor, GA/DHR Certified Clinical Evaluator.”
   
• Megan McSwain, MA, LAPC
  Florence McDonnell Center
  2215 Cheshire Bridge Road
  Atlanta, GA 30324
  County: Fulton
  Telephone: 404-816-7171, Ext. 14
  Fax: 404-636-0849
  meganmcswain@gmail.com
  www.meganmcswain.com
  Specialty: Focusing on working with children, teens, and families going through divorce or copying with the effects of divorce. Also has a specialty in utilizing art therapy as a way to assist in nonverbal processing and communication, and the development of creative solutions.
  
  
• * Joan Miller, PhD
  2520 Windy Hill Road, Suite 106
  Marietta, Georgia 30067
  County: Cobb
  Telephone: (770) 952-3308
  Fax: (770) 952-3309
  joanmiller@mindspring.com
  www.mindspring.com/~joanmiller
  Specialty: With over 25 years experience, I'll help you process your loss, learn from the past, rebuild your self confidence and develop a new outlook on life, yourself, love and relationships.
   
• Linda Pak, Ph.D.
  Linda Pak, LLC
  1970 Peachtree Road, Suite 110
  Atlanta, GA 30305
  Telephone: 404-386-0271
  Fax: 404-816-2550
  lindapak@mailcan.com
  Specialty: I specialize in stress and anxiety management, regaining personal identity, and trauma. My work with my clients is rooted in mutual respect, encouragement, and collaboration. I also conduct workshops on stress management, assertiveness, mindful living, and other related topics.
   
• Lynn Louise Wonders, LPC
  Founder & Director
  Marietta Counseling for Children & Adults, LLC
  2440 Sandy Plains Road, Bldg. 13 Suite 300
  Marietta, GA 30066
  404-455-5805
  770-971-9311
  www.lynnlouisewonders.com 
  www.mariettacounseling.com 
  Specialty: I provide professional counseling services for children and parents going through divorce. I utilize play therapy and filial therapy for children and families. I also provide parenting coaching through individual sessions, groups, and parenting seminars called "Parenting With Purpose."
  
  

• The Anxiety and Stress Management Institute
  1640 Powers Ferry Road, Bldg. 18, Suite 250
  Marietta, GA 30067
  County: Cobb
  Telephone: 770-953-0080 Ext. 302
  Fax: 770-953-0031
  DrBeaton@StressMgt.net
  www.StressMgt.net
  Specialty: We have a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and believe in treating the whole person. Our psychotherapists have expertise in anxiety and stress related disorders as well as many other specialties. We also offer nutritional counseling, hypnotherapy, massage, yoga, and biofeedback.
   
• Cobb County Office
  Mallard Cove
  1820 The Exchange - Suite 650
  Atlanta Georgia 30339-2018
  Ph: 770-541-1114 - Fax: 770-541-1116
   
• Metropolitan Counseling Services, Inc.
  Contact person: Kathie Thodeson, MS, LPC, Executive Director
  1900 Century Place, Suite 200
  Atlanta, Ga. 30345
  Telephone: 404-321-1794
  Fax: 404-321-1928
  khthodeson@aol.com
  www.metropolitancounselingservices.org
  Speciality: Metropolitan Counseling Services is dedicated to helping adults create positive change in their lives through affordable psychotherapy and counseling. This process fosters balance, self-respect, and healthy relationships. MCS offers individual, couples, and group therapy on a low-cost, sliding fee scale.
   
• Odyssey Family Counseling Center, Inc.
  3578 S. Fulton Avenue
  Hapeville, GA 30354
  Telephone: 404-669-3462
  Fax : 404-669-3957
  and
  4290 Memorial Drive, Suites C & D
  Decatur, GA 30032
  Phone: 404-294-0774
  Speciality: Agency provides high quality, professional counseling services to citizens of the greater metro Atlanta area, regardless of income. Odyssey respects the dignity and worth of all individuals and families and pledges to make services accessible to all socioeconomic groups. No one is denied service due to the inability to pay.



• Psychological Studies Institute PSI
  McCarty Building
  2055 Mt. Paran Road NW
  Atlanta, Ga. 30327-2921
  Telephone: 404-233-3949
  Toll-Free: 1-888-924-6774
  Specialty: PSI's mission involves supporting the Church by providing professional services and resources with which to confront life's challenges. We try to help people experience life in a peaceful and loving way.
  
  
• Rainbows
  Non Profit for children of divorce
  Telephone: 678-686-9655
   
• Sandy Springs Office and The House Next Door
  348 Mt. Vernon Highway NE
  Atlanta Georgia 30328-4139
  Telephone: 404-256-9797 - Fax: 404-256-3483
  
  
• Shalom Bayit (Peace in the Home) Program of JF&CS
  4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Road
  Atlanta, Ga. 30338
  Telephone: 770-677-9322 Wendy Lipshutz
  or 770-677-9349 Aleta Aaron
  Fax: 770-677-9400
  wlpshutz@jfcs-atlanta.org
  www.jfcs-atlanta.org
  Specialty: Support groups and individual counseling for women who are experiencing or have experienced domestic/partner abuse (including physical, verbal, emotional, sexual abuse). Counseling and groups are free of charge for women who have experienced abuse.
   
• Summit Counseling Center
  2750 Old Alabama, Alpharetta, GA
  Telephone: (678) 893-5300
   
• The Link is a non-profit community counseling center which serves the greater Atlanta metropolitan area, offering short-term to long-term therapy. The Link is a comprehensive, non-profit counseling and psychotherapy center. Services are provided on a sliding-fee-scale basis when needed. No one is turned away due to inability to pay.
  
  

Disclaimer: The information contained in this Directory and on our site is provided as a service to the community, and does not constitute legal advice. Visions Anew tries to provide quality information, but we make no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained herein. As professional advice must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case, and laws are constantly changing, nothing provided herein should be used as a substitute for the advice of competent professionals. The professionals included herein provided the information in the Directory. Visions Anew does not warrant the validity of the information, nor does it guarantee the quality of the work product. The determination of the need for legal, financial, or psychological services and the choice of a qualified professional are extremely important decisions and should not be based solely upon self-proclaimed expertise. Visions Anew is not responsible for any material or information contained in the listings or provided by those listed.

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