Empowering people and families, one step at a time
At Psychotherapy Services of Atlanta (PSA), we understand that making the decision to begin therapy or nutritional counseling is not an easy one. However, it can be one of the most empowering decisions you can make to take control of your emotional well-being and improve your life. Our team of licensed clinicians and nutritionists is dedicated to providing high-quality care for a wide variety of emotional issues on an outpatient basis.
Our Services
At PSA, we offer services that cater to individuals and families facing a range of challenges, including:
- Eating Disorders: We specialize in treating anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and other eating disorders, as well as providing support for parents and families of individuals with eating disorders.
- Child and Adolescent Transition: We help children and teenagers navigate the challenges of transitioning from childhood to adulthood, addressing issues such as behavior problems, low self-image, social problems, ADHD, and academic struggles.
- Parental Support: Our team provides coaching and guidance for parents and caregivers, focusing on improving parenting skills, communication, and discipline, as well as supporting single or married parents and helping them navigate separation and divorce.
- Women's Issues: We offer support and therapy for women dealing with issues such as low self-esteem, body image concerns, sexual assault, relationship struggles, and independence.
- Addiction and Addictive Behaviors: Our team specializes in treating addiction, including substance abuse, compulsive shopping, gaming, and other addictive behaviors, as well as providing relapse prevention and recovery support.
- Mood and Anxiety Disorders: We provide treatment for mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, as well as other conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder and anger management issues.
- Autism Spectrum: Our team works with individuals on the autism spectrum, focusing on improving social skills, communication, and self-image, as well as providing family support and resources.
- Grief and Loss: We offer therapy and support for individuals coping with grief, loss, and trauma, including miscarriage, stillbirth, and other forms of loss.
Our Team
At PSA, our team of licensed clinicians and nutritionists are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective treatment. Our team includes certified eating disorder specialists, addiction counselors, and licensed therapists with years of experience in the mental health field.
What Sets Us Apart
At Psychotherapy Services of Atlanta, we take a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with our clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals. We believe in empowering our clients with the tools and support they need to overcome their struggles and live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Testimonials
We take pride in the positive feedback we receive from our clients, who have found healing and hope through our services. Check out our testimonials page to read stories from people who have found success with our team.
Therapist's Office and Interaction
Some reviewers had negative experiences with Sharon's office environment, describing it as uncomfortable and lacking in human interaction. They felt that Sharon did not make an effort to establish a rapport or make eye contact, instead relying on questionnaires and typing on her laptop.
Qualifications and Expertise
There were concerns about Sharon's qualifications and expertise, particularly when it came to diagnosing certain disorders. One reviewer felt that Sharon overstepped her bounds by trying to diagnose conditions without the necessary qualifications. Others praised Sharon's extensive experience and expertise in areas such as eating disorders.
Therapy Style and Methods
Reviewers disagreed on Sharon's therapy style and methods. Some felt that she was punitive and more focused on managing family dynamics than providing helpful tools and support. Others appreciated her open and conversational style, and found her guidance and advice to be helpful.
Supervision and Professionalism
Some reviewers had positive experiences with Sharon's supervision, finding her to be knowledgeable and ethical. Others felt that she was unhelpful and unprofessional, and did not provide the necessary supervision for licensure.
Recommendations
Some reviewers would not recommend Sharon to others, particularly teenagers. However, others highly recommend her, praising her expertise and professionalism.
