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Dr. Chantell Scott

Dr. Chantell Scott

LPC

Therapist · Georgia · 15+ years of experience

Warm licensed counselor helping manage strong emotions

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  • Client-centered
  • Mindfulness-based
  • Practical strategies

About Chantell

Dr. Chantell Scott is a licensed professional counselor with LPC after her name and about 15 years in mental health work. She practices in Georgia and draws on a broad clinical background to help people manage strong emotions and stressful life moments. Her manner is warm and interactive, and she aims to meet people where they are without judgment.

She focuses on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, and anger, along with relationship and parenting struggles. She has also helped people facing trauma, addiction, grief, and problems with sleep or eating. Clients looking for support with career shifts, self-esteem, ADHD, or coping after loss may also find her approach relevant.

Dr. Scott uses a mix of methods to match each person’s needs, including client-centered work, cognitive-behavioral strategies, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed techniques. She frames sessions around practical steps people can try between meetings and ways to notice what’s working.

Her style is conversational and respectful. She avoids labels that feel stigmatizing and focuses on building a plan that fits an individual’s life and goals. People can expect active listening, straightforward feedback, and collaborative problem solving.

If someone decides to begin, the process starts with a short matching questionnaire and scheduling. She invites people who are ready to take a step toward change to reach out and learn more about how they might move forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s goals and experiences. The therapist listens closely and shapes sessions around what matters most to the person, which helps with mood, self-esteem, and relationship concerns.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with clear, practical exercises. This approach can help manage anxiety, anger, sleep problems, and low mood by teaching skills to test and change daily thinking patterns.

Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and improve focus. It can be useful for stress, emotional overwhelm, and problems with impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That planning can change over time as needs and progress evolve.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days and to keep continuity during life changes. Since the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the available options before booking. Online meetings often help people use techniques learned in session during real life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time so therapy fits into a normal routine.

At a glance

Listed location
Georgia
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Georgia)
LPC · No. LPC010973
NPI
1033775671

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 Dr. Scott address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and relationship and parenting challenges. She also supports people dealing with trauma, addictions, grief, sleep and eating concerns, and related issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is warm and interactive with straightforward, respectful dialogue. Sessions emphasize collaboration and practical steps to try between meetings.

What is her professional background?

Dr. Scott has about 15 years of experience in mental health settings and has worked with a wide range of concerns including trauma and emotional abuse.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

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

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's 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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