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Patrick Aaron (Aaron-Brown)

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Patrick Aaron (Aaron-Brown), LCSW, CSW

Georgia

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - stress and relationships

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  • CBT and problem solving
  • Parenting and fatherhood issues
  • Multicultural concerns

About Patrick

Patrick Aaron (Aaron-Brown) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with ten years of practice in Georgia. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges. He also supports clients facing ADHD-related behaviors, issues linked to adoption and foster care, aging and caregiver stress, and matters related to identity and discrimination.

He uses a straightforward, problem-focused style. Sessions often focus on noticing unhelpful thoughts and habits, testing small changes, and building practical skills. He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered listening, and problem-solving techniques to structure work in session.

Patrick’s background includes roles as a case manager, medical/hospital social worker, family consultant therapist, and behavioral health specialist. Those roles shaped his focus on everyday solutions and on recognizing cultural and individual differences. He also holds a certificate in Nurturing Parenting Instruction.

In conversations he encourages routine practices that support perseverance and flexibility. He helps clients identify specific thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and tries alternate responses in session. Work can include short-term coaching tasks as well as deeper exploration when needed.

Clients can expect clear, practical steps between meetings. He emphasizes measurable changes - for example shifting an unhelpful thought pattern, trying a new communication approach, or adjusting a daily routine. The overall aim is to increase self-worth and coping skills through concrete strategies.

How his approaches translate to online work

Patrick uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to break down problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions, then tries small behavioral changes and thought experiments to see what helps. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and practical problems such as sleep or daily routines.

He also uses client-centered therapy, which focuses on listening and reflecting so clients can clarify goals and priorities. That approach suits people who want a conversational, goal-driven process. Emotionally-Focused Therapy is used when relationship patterns and attachment themes are central; it helps people notice and change interaction cycles and emotional responses.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. He will collaborate with the client to decide whether CBT tasks, reflective client-centered work, or emotionally-focused exercises best match the goals and pace desired. That decision can change over time as progress is made.

Please confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking, since the biography does not list specific online formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around school, work, or caregiving. It can also allow shorter check-ins, easier access when travel is difficult, and options for quieter or lower-bandwidth sessions depending on what the client needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsFatherhood issuesHIV / AIDSMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discrimination

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Georgia, Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he most often address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting concerns, and ADHD-related behaviors among other matters.

How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

He uses CBT to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits, test small changes, and practice different responses to problems.

What is his clinical experience?

He has ten years of experience and has worked as a case manager, medical/hospital social worker, family consultant therapist, and behavioral health specialist.

What credentials and location does he hold?

He holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and can international clients book?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

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Patrick Aaron (Aaron-Brown)

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