Therapists

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• J. Ryan Humphries, LPC @Thriveworks

Former police officer in AL.

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Specializes in addiction, first responder burnout, and couples therapy.

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All major insurances accepted

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Office: 3745 Cherokee St NW Suite 903, Kennesaw, Ga.

Phone: 205-835-2063

Email: jryanhumphries@gmail.com

 

• Irma Christie, MS, LPC

 

Specializes in first responders and significant others (not couples/only individuals)

 

First Responder Self Pay Rate $45

Insurance Panels: Aetna, United Health Care, Anthem

 

Office: Tele-Health Only

Phone: 770-733-0934

Email: irmachristie.counseling@gmail.com

Web: irmachristiecounseling.com

 

• David Sturgess, NCC, LPC, CPCS

EMDR Trained

@ Foundry Counseling

Former communications officer for City of Smyrna

 

Specializes in families of first responders, substance abuse, adolescents (12 and older) and adults, trauma, marriage, and male issues. Can also provide substance abuse assessments.

 

Self-pay only, No Insurance

$125 first responder rate

$150 non first responders

Office: 376 Powder Spring St. Suite 140 Marietta, GA 30064

Phone: 678-501-7684 Website: www.foundrycounseling.com

 

• Alexandra (Alex) Thompson, LCSW

EMDR Certified

@ Cumberland Counseling Centers

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Specializes in first responder couples and children (10 and older)

 

Self-pay only, No insurance

$125-150

Sliding scale and scholarships available

 

Office: 3059 South Cobb Dr.

Smyrna, Ga. 30080

Phone: 678-653-2859

Email: alexandra@cumberlandcenters.org

Website: Cumberlandcenters.org

 

• Noel Scrimo, LAPC

Spouse of a Cobb County Police Officer

@ Dallas Family Counseling Center

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Specializes in children 5 and older, and adolescents

 

Self-pay only, No insurance

 

$68

 

Office: 110 Evans Mill Dr.

Suite 305

Dallas, Ga. 30157

 

Phone: 770-324-7734

Website:dallasfamilycounseling.com

 

• Dr. Shannon Barnes, PhD, LPC

@Tranquility Counseling Services

Certified First Responder Counselor

 

Her office specializes in Marital distress, children, teens, family, and trauma

 

Dr. Barnes accepts Anthem, United Behavioral Health, Cigna, and Aetna insurances

 

Private pay rates are $95 for first responders that do not have insurance.

 

Email only: drshannonbarnes@tranquilitycounselingserv.com

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Office: 210 Creekstone Ridge,

Woodstock, Ga 30188 Web: https://www.tranquilitycounselingserv.com/

 

• Katelyn Hurley, MSW

@ Headquarters Counseling and Coaching Services

Spouse of a police officer

 

Specializes in Teens and Adults, Couples

 

Self-pay only, No insurance

$100 with several slots of sliding scale down to $50 per session

 

Phone: 678-922-9224 Email: katelyn@headquarterscounseling.com

Virtual Only

 

• Hayden Hurley, MSW

@ New Heights Therapy

Cobb County School Police 10 years

 

Specializes in Teens and Adults

 

Self-pay only, No insurance

$40 per session

 

Office:4595 Towne Lake Parkway

Bld 300 Suite 150 & 250

Woodstock, Ga 30189

 

Phone: 678-453-6321

Email: hayden@newheightstherapyga.net Web: https://www.alpharettaemdr.com/

Virtual and In Person

 

• Dr. John Wheeler, PhD, LPC, MDiv, SEAL

@ Pathfinders Counseling Services

A veteran of Naval Special Operations

EMDR Trained

 

Specializes in Moral Injury as well as trauma

 

Self pay $150-120

Sliding scale for first responders and military veterans.

 

Tele-Health Only

 

Office: 953 Harmony Rd. Suite 104 Eatonton, GA 31024

Phone: 706-623-3354

Web: pathfinders.net

 

• Dr. Jennifer Hahn, LPC, CPCS, CCTP

@Torn Counseling and Recovery Center

 

Specializes in Addiction and first responders

All major insurances accepted

 

Office: 3732 Cedarcrest Rd.

Suite 104

Acworth, Ga. 30101

Email: drjennhahn@torncounseling.com

Web: torncounselingandrecovery.com