Akemi McGoogan , LCSW, CSW

—About

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practising in Georgia, with 18 years of clinical experience.

I received my bachelor’s in Social Work from NC Central University and my master’s in Direct Practice Social Work from SUNY Albany.

—How I Work

My clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

I am a motivational therapist and believe nothing will change unless you do, and I am a knowledgeable, warm and goal-oriented therapist.

I am passionate about helping change our thoughts from defeat to being empowered.

—Who I Help

I work with clients on stress and anxiety, self esteem, depression, coping with life changes, and coaching.

I work with clients affectionally known as “Mom!”, children, military servicemen/women, couples, and young adults.

—Frequently Asked Questions

—Background

Credential

LCSW, CSW

Licensed in

Georgia

Education

NC Central University; SUNY Albany

Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Mindfulness Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy · Solution-Focused Brief Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Mindfulness

Languages

English