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Patricia Williams

Patricia Williams, LPC

Therapist · Georgia · 20+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor focused on practical growth

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  • Strengths focused
  • Collaborative style
  • Mindfulness tools

About Patricia

Patricia Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with 20 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, self-esteem concerns, depression, and major life changes. She also supports clients facing relationship and family problems, anger, career questions, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. Patricia aims to treat each person with respect and dignity while working toward practical goals.

Her approach emphasizes collaboration and a focus on strengths. Sessions center on what clients already do well and how to build on those skills. She uses clear conversation and structured steps so people leave with concrete options to try between sessions.

Patricia draws from several therapeutic styles to match individual needs. She blends client-centered work with cognitive-behavioral tools, mindfulness practices, and narrative ideas to help people reframe difficult stories. Motivational interviewing techniques support readiness for change when people feel stuck.

Her background includes work in schools and community settings across rural and urban areas. She has spent much of her career alongside adolescents, young adults, families, refugees and immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people. This variety shapes a flexible, down-to-earth style that aims to meet people where they are.

People who choose Patricia can expect respectful listening, practical strategies, and a focus on realistic steps forward. To start, readers should confirm current session options before booking so they know which formats are available.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

How her approaches shape online therapy

Patricia uses client-centered techniques that focus on the person’s own goals and values, offering listening and reflection to help people clarify what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical approach she uses to identify unhelpful thinking and to try small behavioral experiments that can reduce anxiety and improve mood. Mindfulness Therapy is another tool she integrates to help people build awareness of stress responses and practice simple breathing and grounding exercises.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. She will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences, then adapt methods over time if something is not helpful. The plan grows from a shared conversation rather than a fixed protocol, and clients are invited to give feedback about what is and isn't working.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the specific session formats Patricia currently offers before booking. Many people appreciate online work because it can fit more easily into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Online sessions can make it easier to keep continuity of care across life changes while still focusing on practical skills and real-world steps to manage stress and transitions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Patricia commonly address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, as well as parenting, relationship and family issues, anger, career concerns, bipolar, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her work is collaborative and strengths focused. Sessions emphasize practical steps, respect, and dignity while helping people build on what already works for them.

How much experience does she have?

She has 20 years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working in varied settings including schools and community programs.

Where is she licensed and located?

She holds a Georgia Licensed Professional Counselor credential and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin therapy?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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