Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Kennesaw, GA
At Monarch Counseling, we are dedicated to guiding individuals through transformative journeys of self-discovery and healing. Our practice emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit as foundational to healthy living, addressing past challenges while fostering resilience and personal growth. With expertise in anxiety, depression, trauma, and dissociative disorders, our clinicians provide tailored therapeutic approaches for adults aged 18+. We specialize in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Integral Breath Therapy, ensuring personalized care that respects each client's unique needs. Our inclusive environment welcomes all individuals, including members of the LGBTQ+ and kink communities, creating a safe space for healing.Founded by Mary Baer, LCSW, our team combines decades of clinical experience with a commitment to continuous learning and compassionate care. We prioritize building strong therapeutic connections, integrating humor and empathy to reduce the impact of past traumas. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, we offer both in-person and telehealth sessions to accommodate diverse client preferences. Our mission remains steadfast: to empower clients to emerge from their struggles and thrive through holistic, client-centered therapy.
Services
Trauma Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Integral Breath Therapy
Telehealth Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer trauma-informed care with EMDR certification
- Our clinicians provide inclusive therapy for LGBTQ+ communities
- Specialized in mind-body-spirit integrative approaches since 2005
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual healing journeys
- Combines traditional counseling with innovative therapies like Integral Breath Therapy
Services
Trauma Counseling
Specialized trauma resolution therapy addresses past experiences impacting current well-being through evidence-based techniques. Our clinicians help clients process traumatic memories using EMDR and Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy. This service focuses on transforming negative self-beliefs and reducing symptoms like anxiety and self-destructive behaviors through targeted interventions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT focuses on modifying unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to improve emotional regulation. Our therapists work with clients to develop practical coping strategies for anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. This structured approach helps clients understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and actions to create positive behavioral changes.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy uses bilateral stimulation to help process traumatic memories and reduce their negative impact. This evidence-based approach effectively treats PTSD and other trauma-related disorders by reprocessing distressing experiences. Our certified therapists guide clients through structured protocols to resolve unprocessed traumatic memories and develop adaptive coping mechanisms.
Integral Breath Therapy
Integral Breath Therapy uses conscious breathing patterns to access and release emotional and physical blockages. This experiential therapy helps clients connect with subconscious material through specific breathing techniques. The process facilitates emotional healing by bringing suppressed issues to awareness for resolution in a supportive therapeutic environment.
Telehealth Sessions
Secure virtual therapy sessions provide accessible mental health care from any location. This service maintains the same quality of care as in-person sessions while offering flexibility for clients. Telehealth appointments use encrypted platforms to ensure privacy and confidentiality during remote counseling sessions with our licensed clinicians.
People
Mary Baer
Executive Director
Mary Baer, LCSW, has over 15 years of clinical experience specializing in trauma resolution. She earned her MSW in 2005 from the University of Wyoming and has practiced in Georgia since 2011. Her expertise includes EMDR, Integral Breath Therapy, and Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy for treating trauma and anxiety disorders.
Questions
What mental health specialties do you offer?
We specialize in trauma therapy, anxiety disorders, depression treatment, and dissociative disorders using evidence-based approaches like EMDR and CBT.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Magellan, Aetna, BCBS, Humana, and UHC/Optum insurance plans for mental health services.
Are telehealth options available?
We offer secure telehealth sessions for clients who prefer remote therapy appointments with our licensed clinicians.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our clinicians utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Integral Breath Therapy, and trauma-informed care tailored to individual client needs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Complete our online consultation form or contact us directly at 404-426-3453 to schedule your initial therapy session.
Is your office accessible?
Our Kennesaw location features handicap-accessible facilities with secure entry for client safety and comfort.
