Scott Wetherhold
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Georgia therapists accepting new clients
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About Scott
As a licensed therapist in Florida,Georgia, Colorado and Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, with a particular focus on men’s mental health and spiritual well-being.
My therapeutic practice is grounded in compassionate, evidence-based strategies that honor each individual’s unique journey. I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying patterns, build healthy coping mechanisms, and reconnect with personal strengths. Whether you’re struggling with social anxiety, processing past experiences, or seeking greater life purpose, I’m committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space for healing and transformation.
Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective, I aim to integrate spiritual insights with professional clinical approaches. My goal is to help you develop deeper self-love, improve communication skills, and move through challenging life phases with greater confidence and clarity.
What Scott helps with
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
How Scott works
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Scott’s been like an angel sent from Heaven to remind me my life is worth living.”
- “Great therapist very knowledgeable and understanding very helpful”
- “While I have only been a patient of Mr. Scott for a few weeks, I am already blown away with the tools he has given me to support my growth when situations become overwhelming. I look forward to continued growth and success with him as my therapist.”
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- “Scott has been an integral part of my therapy experience.”
- “Scott has been good to help process my trust issues truly grateful for his insight”
- “Very easy to talk to. A neutral that can help me see multiple sides and help me through my feelings and understanding experiences”
- “Amazing if you need help spiritually and with understanding how to be a new dad!”
- “Mr. Wetherhold gives practical advice and techniques to manage whatever you may be going through.”
- “Mr. Wetherhold gives practical advice and techniques to manage whatever you may be going through.”
- “Scott Wetherhold is a great listener and his feedback proves it. Without being cold and clinical, you can tell he takes his training very seriously and responds with the necessary suggestions and exercises for improving one's emotional health. After two sessions, I feel that we can achieve great forward motion and improvement working together.”
- “Only two sessions in and I can already feel a difference still got a long road ahead but feeling more confident”
- “Scott is amazing and honestly helped me establish my self confidence and to help improve it as well. He is highly emotionally intelligent and an amazing listener. I sincerely recommend him and give him a 10/10.”
- “I have found this therapy, extremely helpful and helping me sort out the issues and bringing clarity.. There are lots of resources available, which can get overwhelming, but my therapist has been helping me sort out which ones are working best for me.”
- “Scott was amazing to talk to. He was super knowledgeable and understanding in the traumas that I’ve experienced and spoke to me in a way that made me feel seen and not pitied. He’s a great therapist and i plan on seeking his expertise outside of better help.”
- “Dr Scott definitely is very helpful”
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.