About
Lisa is an Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Board Certified Counselor who has more than ten years of experience specializing in working with children, teens, and families in private, public, and charter schools in metro Atlanta. She encompasses a unique perspective stemming from her years as a teacher, school counselor, and school-based therapist providing a proactive approach to wellness. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Mississippi, Master of Arts in Teaching in Early Childhood Education from Reinhardt University, and Master of Science in School Counseling from Mercer University. Lisa is well versed in working with families from different backgrounds and clients who are diagnosed with various learning disabilities. She is passionate about bridging the gap between home and school in order for clients to reach their full potential and for stakeholders to be mindful and sensitive to the necessary accommodations to ensure success. During her time within the school setting and clinical experience with a local agency, Lisa has worked extensively with families who have experienced life stage transitions such as: adoption, grief, and divorce. She utilizes mindfulness, play therapy, and sand-tray techniques in order to empower clients to experience reflection and personal growth.
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| Qualifications: | Mercer University |
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| Academic Suffixes: | LPC, NCC, RPT |
| Expertise: | ADHD, Adoption, Anger Management, Anxiety, Autism, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, Coping Skills, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Learning Disabilities, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Oppositional Defiance, Parenting, Other, Psychosis, School Issues, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Sleep or Insomnia, Stress, Suicidal Ideation, Testing and Evaluation, Trauma and PTSD |
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