getting real counseling center
It’s Time To Get Real About Your Mental Health
770 Gaines school rd suite a, Athens, GA 30605
706-389-8161
We welcome all gender idenities,races & ethnicities, Religious & Spiritual identities, sexualities, and intimate relationship frameworks. We are sex positive, kink positive, & affirming of Poly and ethical Non-Monogamy dynamics in our practice.
We are a Health At Every Size (HAES)/ body positive/ body neutrality practice.
We want to ensure that marginalized & Underserved communites feel welcome, safe, and heard.
Getting Real Counseling Center provides individual and relational counseling services to those who need it most. Our practice is a safe space to talk through your daily struggles and unlock your true potential. Our practice is happy to address anything that you believe is holding you back from living your best life and we specialize in services catered to eating disorders (ED) and body image, LGBTQ+ issues, self-injury, trauma (sexual, emotional, physical, and religious), kink, ethical non-monogamy (ENM), and relationships. Getting real can be difficult, living a true and authentic life isn’t easy, Getting Real Counseling can get you there.
It requires courage to take the first steps into seeking counseling and we are thankful you’ve found your way here. Contact us to start getting real with yourself today.
Group Therapy for College Students
We are now offering groups for college students and will be creating an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in June! Groups are for clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, emotional regulation, and interpersonal issues. Contact us for more details.
Educational Workshops
We believe in the importance of education and prevention efforts to help prevent problems before they arise. For this reason, we’ve created a comprehensive list of workshops to address mental health concerns and enhance life skills for yourself, your business or community group.
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Client Resources
We’ve compiled a list of resources for you to utilize if you need additional support to accomPany our clinical services.
If you or a loved one are in a crisis, please reach out to your local support and emergency services.
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Our Blog
We love providing you with mental health services and our passion for psychology and psychotherapy has driven us to create content for you to enjoy.
If you have a request or an idea for a blog post, please let us know.
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Our Practice
We are happy to serve you in our beautiful facility located in Athens, GA, established in June of 2021, Getting Real Counseling Center is a safe space for you to get real with yourself today.
“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation”
– Glenn Close
Our Clinical Services
Specializing in eating disorders & body image, educational workshops, ethical non-monogamy, kink, LGBTQ+, relationship, self-injury, and trauma.
