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Toya Turner, LCSW, CSW
Georgia
LCSW in Georgia - Anxiety and Depression
See online therapy options- CBT for thinking patterns
- Client-centered listening
- Short goal work
About Toya
Toya Turner is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and a CSW with six years of clinical experience listed on this profile. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes, along with concerns such as grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue.
Toya works in a straightforward way. She treats people as the experts on their own stories and looks for practical steps that fit daily life. Sessions tend to focus on noticing unhelpful thoughts, testing new responses, and building small habits that reduce distress.
Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thinking patterns that maintain anxiety or low mood. She also uses client-centered principles to listen closely and motivational interviewing to strengthen commitment to change. Solution-focused techniques are used to set short-term goals and track progress.
Toya has experience with issues related to adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric concerns, cancer and hospice contexts, caregiver stress, postpartum depression, and young adult issues. She also addresses codependency, guilt and shame, and questions of life purpose and isolation.
She practices in Georgia and offers services in English. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies with location. To begin, people are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Online sessions use methods that fit practical problem solving and everyday routines. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety or low mood. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes attentive listening and reflecting the person’s perspective to clarify what matters most. Motivational Interviewing helps people resolve mixed feelings and increase commitment to changes like new routines or health behaviors.Finding the right mix of these approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the person to choose which methods to try, based on their immediate goals and preferences. Adjustments are made as progress is reviewed so the plan stays useful.
The profile does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current online options before booking. Practical benefits of remote sessions include fitting appointments into a busy week, avoiding travel time, and using shorter check-ins when needed. Some formats can make it easier to schedule around work, health care appointments, or caregiving tasks. Ask about format details when completing the matching questionnaire so sessions match daily life needs.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address most often?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes, and also works with grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue.
How does she work in sessions?
Sessions emphasize practical steps: noticing unhelpful thoughts, trying different responses, and setting short-term goals to track progress.
What is her professional background?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and lists six years of clinical experience for the services described here.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is licensed in Georgia and provides services from that location.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are accepted; confirm any regional or legal details during the intake process.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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