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Betty Williams

Betty Williams

LPC

Therapist · Georgia · 14+ years of experience

Calm, experienced counselor focused on practical change

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  • Empathic listener
  • Practical tools
  • Values based work

About Betty

Betty Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 14 years of clinical experience. She offers a calm, empathetic approach and helps people facing stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship concerns. Her style is warm and straightforward, aimed at helping people move toward clearer choices and better day-to-day coping.

Betty creates a space where people can talk openly about hard things. She listens, reflects, and helps clients set small, practical goals. Conversations focus on what matters now and on tools that can be used between sessions.

Her background includes working with trauma and emotional abuse, parenting and caregiver stress, and issues such as abandonment, adoption and foster care. Betty also supports people dealing with career strain, life transitions, and mood concerns. She draws on several approaches to match the work to each person’s situation.

In sessions she uses methods from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy. Those approaches help with emotional regulation, changing unhelpful thinking patterns, and building clarity about values and priorities.

Betty is based in Georgia and offers services consistent with her LPC credential. She encourages people who are ready for change to take a first step and complete the initial matching process to see if her way of working feels like a good fit.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

How therapy approaches guide online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small actions that align with them. It helps when someone feels stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure which direction to take. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches concrete skills to notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which is useful for anxiety, low mood, and stress. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the person’s lead and helps them be heard and understood.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Betty will talk with each person about goals, needs, and preferences and then suggest methods that fit. That collaborative exploration means adjustments can be made as therapy progresses so the plan stays practical and relevant.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and offer continuity during life changes. It can also let people choose quieter surroundings, use less bandwidth when needed, or plan shorter check-ins on a workday. Licensed professionals and therapists often adapt session length and focus to match what people need in their daily routines.

At a glance

Listed location
Georgia
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Georgia)
LPC · No. LPC006129
NPI
1679067714

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Betty address?

She helps people with stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship problems, among other concerns listed in her profile.

What is her approach in sessions?

Her style is warm and empathic. She listens and uses practical tools from several therapy approaches to help people manage emotions and make changes.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of clinical experience working with a broad range of concerns including trauma, parenting issues, and career-related stress.

What credentials and region apply?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia as noted in her profile.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the country work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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