Athens Assoc For Counseling & Psychotherapy

At Athens Associates for Counseling & Psychotherapy, we are a group of independent practitioners providing services for individuals, couples, and families of all ages. We understand that seeking help can be a daunting task, and we want to assure you that we are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you can share your concerns and work through your challenges.

Our Services

We offer a range of services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. Our services include:

• Individual Psychotherapy: Whether you're struggling with personal problems or life transitions, our therapists can help you navigate through challenging times.
• Marital and Couples Therapy: We can help couples work through relationship problems and build a stronger, more resilient partnership.
• Family Therapy: Our therapists can help families work through conflicts and strengthen relationships.
• Group Therapy: Joining a group therapy session can be a powerful way to connect with others who share similar experiences and struggles.
• Hypnotherapy: Hypnosis can be a powerful tool for overcoming phobias, managing stress, and enhancing overall well-being.

What to Expect

When you first start therapy, you'll meet with one of our experienced therapists to discuss your concerns and create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. We believe that providing a safe and supportive environment is crucial to the success of our clients. Our therapists are trained to listen actively, provide support, and offer guidance to help you overcome your challenges.

Responsibilites & Purposes

Our purpose as therapists is to help you resolve problem areas in your life. We understand that no one can solve your problems for you, but we can help you build the skills and strategies needed to cope with your difficulties. We believe that it is our responsibility to provide a safe and supportive environment for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

As a client, you have the right to:

• Receive respectful treatment that is helpful to you
• Have a safe treatment setting, free from abuse
• Report immoral and illegal behavior by your therapist
• Receive information about our qualifications and training
• Refuse audio or video recording of sessions
• Refuse to answer questions or provide information you choose not to
• Know if your case will be discussed with others and what information will be shared
• Discuss your therapy with anyone you choose
• Have any therapy procedure explained to you before it is used
• Refuse any test or evaluation and be advised of possible problems
• End treatment at any time

Confidentiality

We understand the importance of confidentiality in the therapeutic process. As your therapist, we are bound by confidentiality laws and adhere to the principles of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). We will only release information with your permission and written consent.

Conclusion

At Athens Associates for Counseling & Psychotherapy, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health services. Our team of experienced therapists is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where you can work through your challenges and achieve your goals. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.