LaTonya Hawkins
LPC
Calm, practical counseling for life's hard moments
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- Goal focused
- Practical tools
- Warm guidance
About LaTonya
She keeps sessions straightforward and goal-focused. LaTonya uses conversation to identify current struggles, past patterns, and small steps that lead to change. She emphasizes building healthier routines, better communication, and stronger self-esteem.
Her background includes work in community settings, schools, faith-based organizations, and mental health agencies. That range gives her familiarity with common life challenges such as caregiver strain, divorce and separation, and workplace stress. She also supports people dealing with trauma, grief, addiction concerns, and ADHD-related difficulties.
LaTonya draws on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. In practice she adjusts these approaches to each person's needs so sessions are practical and relatable.
People who choose her often want concrete tools and steady support while facing relationship strain, career transitions, or personal setbacks. She helps clients set achievable goals, practice new skills, and track progress over time.
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Experience
18+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English
How her approaches translate to online work
LaTonya uses Client-Centered Therapy to focus on each person's priorities. That means conversations start with what matters most to the client and build from there. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) provides clear, step-by-step techniques for managing anxiety, anger, and low mood by changing unhelpful thinking and trying new behaviors.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. She talks with clients about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they test ideas and adjust methods as needed so therapy fits the person's life and gets practical results.
If you are considering online therapy, check the available session options before booking. Confirm which formats the therapist currently offers and pick what fits your routine. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find that remote sessions let them try techniques between meetings and bring those experiences back for discussion.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Georgia
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Georgia)
- LPC · No. LPC006725
- NPI
- 1831362466
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 kinds of problems does she help people with?
She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship issues, grief, trauma, parenting concerns, addiction-related matters, ADHD challenges, and related life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is person-centered and practical. Sessions focus on identifying goals, building skills, and using strategies from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 18 years of experience working in community programs, schools, faith-based groups, and mental health agencies.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential (LPC) and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the easiest way to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session 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.
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