HIV/AIDS therapists in Athens, GA
Browse HIV/AIDS therapists in Athens, Georgia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Underwood Counseling & Consultation, PLLC / Lucy F. Underwood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, ACS, BC-TMH, EMDRIA Certified, Qualified ART
The Associates of Underwood Counseling & Consultation, PLLC provide emotional support to individuals and families managing the diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS. We utilize CBT, Family Systems Therapy, EMDR, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy.
31 Years Experience
Online in Athens, GA
Roderic Burks - Integrative Mental Health
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, MS HSc, MA, LMHC, LPC
Living with HIV/AIDS can bring unique emotional, relational, and health-related challenges. I provide a supportive, trauma-informed space to explore the impact of diagnosis, manage stress and anxiety, and address the parts of yourself affected by these experiences. Together, we focus on resilience, self-compassion, and building a fulfilling, balanced life aligned with your values.
26 Years Experience
Online in Athens, GA (Online Only)
Center for Authentic Life & Relationship, LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LMFT, CPCS, CSAT-S, CAADC, EMDR, CSTOP-Candidate
Receiving an HIV/AIDS diagnosis can feel overwhelming, isolating, or difficult to fully accept. Whether you are newly diagnosed, struggling with fear or shame, navigating relationships, or trying to manage the emotional and practical impact of living with HIV/AIDS, you do not have to face it alone. I provide compassionate, informed, and nonjudgmental support to help you process your experience, strengthen coping skills, and move toward stability, self-acceptance, and hope.
30 Years Experience
Online in Athens, GA
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provide supporting emotional well being, coping strategies, self-advocacy, and resilience in managing health and daily life.
24 Years Experience
Online in Athens, GA
Dr. Jeff J. Rocker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PH.D, NCC, LMHC, LCPC, LPC
Rocker Health has experienced and competent staff to deal with these issues.
15 Years Experience
Online in Athens, GA
Athens is home to the University of Georgia and has cultivated a reputation as one of the South's most vibrant college cities, with a legendary music scene—birthplace of R.E.M. and the B-52s—a strong arts community, and a progressive political culture that contrasts with the surrounding rural Georgia context, producing a city with a well-developed and diverse therapy landscape relative to its size. UGA's Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) is the primary mental health resource for the city's enormous student population, and a well-developed private therapy sector serves the broader community including university staff, the arts and music community, and permanent residents. The sharp economic inequality between the university and creative communities and the city's lower-income and Black neighborhoods is an important dimension of the mental health landscape, and therapists in Athens work across a wide range of economic and cultural contexts. Common therapy concerns include student mental health, creative community stress, identity and LGBTQ+ issues, racial equity, and the challenges of a city where prosperity and poverty exist in close proximity.
HIV/AIDS therapists in Athens, GA Statistics
HIV/AIDS therapists in Athens, GA average 21 years of experience and charge around $218 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (91%), Biopsychosocial Therapy (36%), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) (36%).
Average years in practice
21 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$218
Accept insurance
55%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 75% |
Male |
|
| 17% |
Female |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 91% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 36% | Biopsychosocial Therapy |
| 36% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 36% | Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Senior |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 18% | Children |
| 18% | Teen |
Client Focus
| 73% | LGBTQ+ |
| 64% | Men |
| 45% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 45% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |