Business Details
Your Trusted Counseling Partner in Columbus, GA
The Wandering Mind, LLC is a private therapy practice dedicated to providing individualized mental health care. Our team of licensed doctoral-level counselors specializes in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR, serving adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment challenges. With academic affiliations at institutions like Auburn University and Vanderbilt University, we combine clinical expertise with compassionate support to foster personal growth.Our services include in-person, telehealth, and Walk and Talk Therapy options to accommodate diverse client needs. We maintain strong community partnerships and have received national recognition for our contributions to the counseling field. By prioritizing open communication and values-driven care, we help clients achieve measurable progress in their mental health journeys.
Services
Adult Counseling
Telehealth Therapy
Walk and Talk Therapy
CBT Sessions
EMDR Therapy
Highlights and features
- Our team includes nationally board-certified doctoral-level counselors
- We utilize evidence-based therapies like CBT and EMDR
- Providers maintain academic affiliations with leading universities
- Offer flexible session formats including telehealth and Walk and Talk Therapy
- Accept major insurance plans including Tricare and Blue Cross Blue Shield
Associations and certifications
- National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
Services
Adult Counseling
Specialized therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. Our counselors use evidence-based approaches to address trauma and life adjustments. Sessions focus on symptom stabilization and personal growth through individualized treatment plans.
Telehealth Therapy
Remote therapy sessions for clients with scheduling constraints. This service maintains clinical effectiveness while offering flexibility through virtual platforms. Ideal for clients managing work, parenting, or mobility challenges.
Walk and Talk Therapy
Combines physical activity with therapy on Man O War Trail. This approach leverages exercise benefits to reduce stress and enhance mood during counseling sessions. Sessions promote comfort and openness through side-by-side walking.
CBT Sessions
Evidence-based treatment addressing maladaptive thoughts and behaviors. Therapists help clients identify core beliefs and automatic thought patterns. Sessions include psychoeducation and collaborative goal-setting for lasting behavioral change.
EMDR Therapy
Specialized therapy for trauma processing using eye movement desensitization techniques. This service helps clients reprocess distressing memories and reduce emotional distress. Sessions follow standardized protocols for effective trauma resolution.
People
Dixie Powers
Licensed Professional Counselor
PhD in Counselor Education with 10+ years of experience treating depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Specializes in CBT and mindfulness techniques. Licensed in Georgia and Alabama.
Jessica Tyler
Licensed Professional Counselor
Doctoral-level counselor specializing in trauma treatment and military family support. Experienced in CBT and EMDR therapies. Maintains active clinical supervision and education roles.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We specialize in adult counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues using CBT and EMDR therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Tricare, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna insurance plans for counseling services.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, major credit cards, and Health Savings Account (HSA) payments for private pay sessions.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer virtual counseling sessions for clients who prefer remote therapy options due to scheduling constraints.
What are your office hours?
Our counseling services are available Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with flexible appointment scheduling options.
