Kathy Maddox is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with ten years of clinical experience.
01About Kathy
Kathy Maddox is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with ten years of clinical experience. She approaches therapy with respect for each person's story and strengths. Kathy aims to make beginning therapy feel manageable and encouraging.
She recognizes that reaching out takes courage and offers steady support through the process. Kathy helps people address relationship strain, parenting challenges, and family-related stress. She also works with anger, coping through life changes, and emotions tied to abandonment or grief.
Background and approach
Her practice includes support for people managing chronic pain, illness, or caregiver stress. Clients often bring practical concerns like money stress, communication problems, or trouble with control and impulsivity. Kathy also supports people dealing with body image, guilt, shame, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Panic attacks and anxiety-related challenges are within her focus as well. Sessions focus on clear, reachable steps. Kathy listens first, then helps people set small goals.
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide conversations and skill-building. Progress is reviewed together so plans can shift when needed. Kathy offers several ways to connect for those who prefer remote work.
She speaks English and accepts international clients. She brings a calm, steady style and works to make therapy feel relevant to everyday life.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC011096 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1831066687 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kathy lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
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04Online support
Evidence-based approaches adapted for online care
Many clients find clear, skills-focused methods helpful. One approach Kathy uses emphasizes practical skill building to manage strong emotions and reduce impulsive reactions. It teaches breathing, grounding, and step-by-step strategies that can help with panic, anger, and intense stress.Another common focus is problem-solving and communication work. This involves breaking down difficult situations into small tasks, improving how people express needs, and practicing new ways to handle money stress, caregiving demands, or family conflict.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Kathy listens to your goals and preferences and then recommends techniques that fit your situation. She checks in regularly so the plan can change if something isn’t helping.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat provides a quicker check-in, and text-based messaging fits people who prefer shorter, ongoing contact. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to continue work between sessions.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Kathy commonly address?
Kathy supports people with relationship and family stress, parenting challenges, anger, and coping with major life changes. She also focuses on issues like abandonment, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and panic attacks.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
She listens first and then helps set small, practical goals. Conversations include skills and steps drawn from evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with everyday problems.
What background does she bring to this work?
Kathy has ten years of professional experience. She emphasizes a collaborative style and helps people build on their own strengths.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
Kathy is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - licensed in Georgia and works with clients online.
What languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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