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Christy Bell

GA LPC LPC009159
Credentials
GA LPC LPC009159
NPI Number
1902208655
Location
Georgia
Languages
English
Christy Bell

Accepting new clients

12 years experience
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About Christy Bell

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges with compassion and expertise. My practice focuses on helping clients work through stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and self-esteem concerns. I provide a supportive environment for exploring personal growth, communication challenges, and life transitions.

My therapeutic approach is deeply affirming and inclusive, with particular expertise in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, veterans, and those experiencing workplace stress, relationship difficulties, and personal identity exploration. I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can heal, develop resilience, and rediscover their inner strength.

I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients address a wide range of experiences, including social anxiety, panic disorders, attachment issues, sexual assault recovery, and challenges related to discrimination. My goal is to empower you to develop meaningful coping strategies, enhance self-love, and move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.

I am a geek and will sometimes bring this into therapy when it will help my clients. Do you need to work on identity development, I have a Star Trek exercise for that. We can use DnD character sheets and RPGs to help you level up skills and tools. Tell me why your favorite book character is so relatable? What class do you usually roll when you play an RPG that can help me understand a bit about your personality.

I will meet you where you are and walk with you towards your goals, I will challenge you, support you, encourage you and hopefully help you grow.

Licenses

LPC
LPC009159

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism and Asperger Syndrome
  • BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Dissociation
  • Divorce and separation
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Life purpose
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Jungian Therapy
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Very kind and honest”

“Great therapist and every session feels comfortable and productive.”

“She gives me lots of tools and exercises to help me cope with everyday anxiety. She also knows exactly when I need to hear some tough truths and doesn't sugar coat facts.”

“Christy was great! She helped my daughter greatly. Thanks again for all of your help.”

“Christy changed my view on whether therapists were even a viable option. She has don’t more for me than I can explain in such few words. She is a wonderful woman and an asset to mental health care. I cannot recommend her more.”

“Christy has been a blessing to us so far”

“Christy has been the perfect mix of empathy and real talk. I need someone to call me on my bs sometimes, and she does that.”

“So far I Love this app!! And my therapist is amazing! Listens and is very attentive!!”

“I love her so much!!! She is to the point and knows exactly what to say to make me think and get me help.”

“I love having therapy with Christy, she asks helpful questions and provides practical solutions”

“Christy is the greatest, the realest. Have been in therapy with her for almost two years and she is largely responsible for my recovery out of an abusive situation and helping me get back to myself- better than ever.”

“Great to work with!”

“Christy has been amazing & it’s only been 1 session. Ready for more”

“Christy continues to have a huge influence in both my recovery and my general well being. She honestly helped me regain confidence in mental health care. She is a valuable asset and a wonderful therapist.”

“She is great and very professional !!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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