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Child therapists in Acworth, GA

Find experienced child therapists in Acworth who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Marietta, Georgia therapist: Amy Marshall, Owner of Counseling & Life Coaching, LLC, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Amy Marshall, Owner of Counseling & Life Coaching, LLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Adolescents face a host of issues that can cause parents to seek help for them. You are taking a brave step in getting help for your adolescent. I have over a decade of experience to assist your adolescent in improving their lives through Person-Centered approaches, Expressive Arts, and Cognitive Behavioral techniques. Family therapy for mom or dad is also integrated to assist with improving communication and parenting strategies if or when needed.  
15 Years Experience
Online in Acworth, GA (Online Only)
Douglasville, Georgia therapist: Kiara Street, therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Kiara Street

Therapist, LMSW
Children and teens face many challenges as they grow and navigate school, friendships, family expectations, and identity development. I work with young people to help them better understand their emotions, build coping skills, and develop confidence while also supporting families in strengthening communication and connection.  
3 Years Experience
Online in Acworth, GA (Online Only)
Marietta, Georgia therapist: Brooke Markwell, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Brooke Markwell

Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
I have a great deal of experience working with adolescents (middle/high school).  
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Online in Acworth, GA
Roswell, Georgia therapist: Heidi Sawyer, LPC & Career Exploration Coach, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Heidi Sawyer, LPC & Career Exploration Coach

Licensed Professional Counselor
The teenage years can be a scary stage of parenting, but with a unique understanding of adolescent development and the challenges that teens face today, I believe it can be an opportunity for parents and teens to find connection. I work with parents who are looking to build a healthier relationship with their adolescent and I work with adolescents ages 15 & up.  
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Online in Acworth, GA
Roswell, Georgia therapist: Hidden River Counseling, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Hidden River Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
We work with issues concerning preteens and teens using a variety of modalities including creativity and mindfulness. We work closely with the parent and/or guardian to address concerns and help your adolescent thrive during this time full of immense change.  
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Roswell, Georgia therapist: Live in Joy LLC - Yvon Roland, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Live in Joy LLC - Yvon Roland

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
I am devoted to supporting adolescents navigate the weeds of depression and anxiety. Additionally, I am passionate about helping children and adolescents tackle the challenges of social media, peer connections (including bullying), self-esteem, social development, and social anxiety.  
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Online in Acworth, GA
Roswell, Georgia therapist: Alan Brandis, Ph.D., psychologist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Alan Brandis, Ph.D.

Psychologist, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist
With over 30 years' experience in helping families understand and address emotional and behavioral problems with their children and teens, I have had many successes in helping resolve negative behaviors, difficult relationships, and even substance abuse issues. I also provide assessment of emotional and learning issues, liaison with schools to provide accommodations, communicate with physicians to begin, adjust or modify medication regimens, and provide suggestions regarding other services that might make a big difference in the child's emotional and/or academic well-being.  
36 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Online in Acworth, GA
Atlanta, Georgia therapist: Molly Stern, marriage and family therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Molly Stern

Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MFT
I support children and adolescents in navigating emotional challenges, family dynamics, and developmental transitions. I work collaboratively with both the child and caregivers to build emotional awareness, strengthen communication, and create a supportive environment for growth.  
3 Years Experience
Online in Acworth, GA (Online Only)
Alpharetta, Georgia therapist: Kathleen W.  Shack, marriage and family therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Kathleen W. Shack

Marriage and Family Therapist, M.S., LMFT
Are you frustrated in your current relationship? Do you and your partner seem to have the same arguments over and over again? Has your partner told you things are not going well? Pay attention! Don't dismiss their complaints! Kathleen can help you minimize the negativity and find solutions.   
30 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Alpharetta, Georgia therapist: Alex Stachowski, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Alex Stachowski

Counselor/Therapist, APC, NCC, MA
Children and adolescents often feel pressure to meet expectations long before they have the tools to manage it. I support teens who struggle with academic stress, identity development, peer relationships, or emotional overwhelm. Therapy provides a steady space to build resilience, self-awareness, and coping skills — helping young people develop confidence rooted in who they are, not just how they perform.  
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Acworth, GA
Online in Acworth, GA

Child therapists in Acworth, Georgia Statistics

Child therapists in Acworth, Georgia average 19 years of experience and charge around $194 per session. 96% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (41%).

Average years in practice

19 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$194

Accept insurance

35%

Offer sliding scale

42%

Gender ID

67% Female
30% Male
2% Non-Binary
1% Gender Fluid

Session Type

67% In Person and Online
29% Online Only
4% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

84% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
43% Family Systems Therapy
41% Behavioral Therapy
39% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
39% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
34% Psychoeducational Therapy
34% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Ages Served

90% Teen
90% Adult
76% Young Adult
54% Children
42% Senior

Client Focus

54% Women
39% Men
35% LGBTQ+
29% Black / African American
28% Jewish