Joanna Davis, LCSW, LISW — Therapist in Georgia

Hi there, I'm Joanna!

I am a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, emotional regulation, and more.

My focus

I work with individuals who may feel overwhelmed by trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, or life stressors. I also support those navigating challenges with co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, and emotional regulation.

My approach

My approach to care is Trauma-Informed, meaning I provide a safe, supportive space where your experiences are respected and your healing process is guided at your pace. I understand that life can feel overwhelming, and I am here to help you strengthen the areas that matter most to you.

My communication style

My communication style is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood. I listen with empathy, ask thoughtful questions, and provide gentle guidance to help you explore your thoughts and emotions.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to becoming a provider has been guided by a passion for helping others heal and grow. I earned my degrees from Northern Kentucky University with honors, specializing in Trauma-Informed Care, and I am currently advancing my education by pursuing a doctorate to further enhance my expertise.

My goals for you

I help clients reach their goals by working with them to identify the challenges they're facing and creating a plan to overcome them. My approach is built on the 3 E's: Empathy, Encouragement, and Empowerment. I believe these principles are essential for building confidence, developing coping skills, and achieving positive, lasting change.

Our first session

In our first session, we will focus on getting to know you and understanding your unique experiences and goals. I’ll ask about your current challenges, past experiences, and what you hope to achieve in therapy.

I identify as...

Female
Black or African American
Christian

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Motivational Interviewing

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Focus populations

BIPOC

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Kaiser Permanente (Georgia) - Commercial
Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied

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Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Joanna Davis