Business Details
Specialized Mental Health Counseling in Atlanta & Alpharetta, GA
Atlanta Specialized Care has been dedicated to transforming mental health outcomes since our founding. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience in evidence-based therapeutic interventions, specializing in complex mental health conditions and neurodiversity. We prioritize individualized treatment plans that address the whole person, integrating mind, body, and environmental factors to foster lasting wellness. Our clinicians maintain advanced certifications in modalities like EMDR, DBT, and CBT, ensuring cutting-edge care for conditions ranging from anxiety and trauma to vocational rehabilitation.We operate with transparency in billing practices and maintain strict confidentiality protocols, offering flexible payment options while coordinating care with medical professionals and educational institutions. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through ongoing professional development and personalized support from initial consultation through treatment completion.
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Depression Therapy
ADHD Treatment
Trauma Recovery
Neurodiversity Support
Vocational Rehabilitation
Family Therapy
EMDR Therapy
DBT Counseling
Grief Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based therapies for complex mental health conditions and neurodiversity.
- Our clinicians maintain advanced certifications in EMDR, DBT, and CBT modalities.
- We provide personalized treatment plans addressing mind, body, and environmental factors.
- We coordinate care with physicians, hospitals, and educational institutions.
- Our team includes therapists with over 25 years of combined clinical experience.
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Our anxiety counseling addresses persistent worry, panic attacks, and phobias through evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness techniques. We help clients develop coping strategies for daily functioning while exploring root causes. Treatment focuses on reducing symptoms and improving quality of life through personalized therapeutic interventions.
Neurodiversity Support
Specialized services for neurodivergent individuals address executive functioning challenges, sensory processing, and social communication differences. We provide affirming care for autism, ADHD, and learning differences using strength-based approaches that promote self-acceptance and practical skill development for daily living.
Trauma Recovery
Our trauma-informed therapists utilize EMDR and Brainspotting to process traumatic memories and reduce emotional distress. Treatment focuses on restoring safety, building resilience, and developing grounding techniques while addressing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance through structured therapeutic frameworks.
Vocational Rehabilitation
This service helps individuals overcome mental health barriers to employment through skills assessment, workplace accommodations, and career planning. We address job performance challenges and work-related stress while developing strategies for professional growth and workplace success.
Family Therapy
We facilitate improved communication and conflict resolution for families facing mental health challenges. Sessions address intergenerational patterns, parenting strategies, and relationship dynamics while creating supportive environments for healing and mutual understanding.
People
Tatiana Matthews
Clinical Director
With over 25 years of experience, Tatiana Matthews specializes in complex mental health conditions and evidence-based therapies. She holds certifications in rehabilitation counseling and clinical supervision, focusing on holistic treatment approaches.
Theresa Westfall
Therapist
Theresa Westfall provides individual and group therapy with expertise in trauma recovery and mood disorders. She maintains national counseling certifications while emphasizing client-centered therapeutic relationships.
Neitcha Thomsen
Therapist
Neitcha Thomsen specializes in working with neurodiverse populations and family systems. Her clinical social work background focuses on community-based mental health support and cultural competence in therapeutic settings.
Erin Mills
Therapist
Erin Mills offers evidence-based interventions for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She combines cognitive behavioral techniques with strengths-based approaches to promote client empowerment and emotional resilience.
Natalie Stadnick-Uhl
Therapist
Natalie Stadnick-Uhl integrates spiritual and vocational dimensions into mental health treatment. Her background in divinity and counseling informs a holistic approach to client care and personal development.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, group, and family therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, neurodiversity, and vocational challenges using evidence-based methods like EMDR and DBT.
Do you accept insurance?
We don't accept insurance directly but provide documentation for out-of-network reimbursement. We accept FSA/HSA payments and major credit cards for self-pay therapy.
What makes your therapy approach unique?
Our clinicians combine evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans addressing mind-body connections, offering specialized care for complex mental health conditions and neurodiverse individuals.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Therapy hours vary by clinician. While our administrative office operates Monday-Thursday 10am-6pm and Friday 10am-5pm, clinical hours may include evenings and weekends.
How do you handle emergency situations?
For mental health emergencies, we recommend contacting 911 or visiting the nearest emergency room. We provide crisis resources and coordinate care with emergency services when needed.
Do you offer workplace mental health services?
Yes, we provide corporate counseling and consultation services to improve workplace communication, address performance issues, and create supportive work environments through customized therapeutic interventions.