Asres Getanek is a Licensed Professional Counselor with about 10 years of clinical experience.
01About Asres
Asres Getanek is a Licensed Professional Counselor with about 10 years of clinical experience. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Professional Psychology from Roosevelt University and practices in Georgia. She approaches therapy with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
She focuses on common life struggles such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and anger. She also helps people navigate relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, parenting stress, trauma and abuse, and big life changes.
Background and approach
Sessions are tailored to each person's needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan. Her style is collaborative and practical. She works to identify strengths and build on them.
She helps people look at problems from new angles and develop daily skills that make life easier. Asres draws on several established methods in her work, including client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral ideas, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. She adapts tools to fit the person she is meeting with and their particular goals.
Being multicultural and curious about the world shapes her approach. She aims to create conversations that feel respectful and relevant to each person’s background. She invites anyone ready to take a next step to reach out and begin the intake process.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC011128 · expires September 2026
- LPC (Alabama)
- License LPC05012 · expires July 2027
- NPI
- 1871021253 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Asres lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
Methods Asres names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Asres names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Client-centered work means the therapist listens first and follows the person’s lead. This approach focuses on understanding your perspective and adapting sessions to meet your needs, which helps when building trust over video or messaging.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses practical exercises and small experiments to change patterns that keep problems going, and these tasks can be assigned between online sessions to track progress.
The Gottman Method offers specific tools for improving communication and resolving conflict in relationships. When used online, tools and role-plays can be practiced during sessions and reviewed afterward to reinforce new skills.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can shift as progress is made, and plans are adjusted based on what helps most.
Online therapy offers flexibility and practical benefits. Video calls let people keep visual connection and use screen sharing for worksheets. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth or visual attention is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging are good for short check-ins, quick skill reminders, or when writing helps clarify thoughts. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep continuity between sessions.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Asres help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, trauma and abuse, relationship issues, self-esteem, parenting stress, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on listening, identifying strengths, and teaching skills that can be used between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has close to 10 years of experience working in different settings and with varied populations.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with credentials in Alabama and Georgia and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Amharic, and Hebrew.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How is cost 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?
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