Bethany is a therapist in Atlanta who specializes in helping clients with trauma recovery and those struggling with anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem, and career stress. Bethany is trained in EMDR, a research-supported technique for addressing traumatic memories. She often works with young professionals, healthcare professionals, mothers, widows/widowers, and people who have recently moved to Atlanta. Bethany has a background in campus ministry and enjoys working with people as they wrestle with questions of faith. She has experience working in private practice and an outpatient psychiatric facility. Bethany earned a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Richmont Graduate University and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia. At Richmont, she received training in both trauma counseling and marriage and family therapy.

Lindsay has a passion for counseling and believes it has the ability to change lives forever. She doesn’t “fix” her clients, rather, she’ll walk with them on their journey to become who they were created to be. Counseling with her will always be professional, ethical, and safe, but will also be like getting coffee with a friend. Lindsay graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Clemson University and a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Liberty University. She’s a licensed associate professional counselor working under the supervision of Jenny Reynolds, LPC, in the state of Georgia.  She grew up in South Carolina and loves getting to the mountains and ocean whenever possible. When she is not in the office, you can find her spending quality time with loved ones and her newfiedoodle pup, June. She lives in Atlanta with her husband and new baby girl.

Savannah Self is a master’s level therapist and a graduate of Liberty University. She enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma, life transitions, women’s issues, relationship issues, and identity issues. Savannah believes that every client who walks into her office has inherent worth and potential. She strives to cultivate a space where genuineness, authenticity, and acceptance flourish. With children and teens, her goal is to collaborate with them and their families on how to best help them reach their counseling goals.    Savannah has an integrative approach to counseling and incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Before joining Legacy, Savannah worked as an ABA technician with children and teens with autism and their families. During her master’s program, she interned as a counselor for young adults and women during pregnancy and postpartum.  Savannah finds joy in her relationship with God, her fiancé, friends, and family. She enjoys baking goodies, reading, and exploring new places.

Within a warm, confidential, and non-judgmental atmosphere, Deb works to develop a therapeutic relationship of mutual trust and respect. Together, client and therapist explore underlying present problems and work toward growth and healing. With greater self-awareness and active engagement in the therapeutic process, the client finds healing for the past, wholeness for the present, and a vision for what may be possible for the future. Deb believes that changes occur for us when we take the time and make the effort to help our brains function at their best. For this reason, she utilizes healthy lifestyle, elimination of addictions, and "right brain" interventions such as art, sand tray, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapies. Ultimately, Deb believes that the Holy Spirit is our Guide and Counselor as she works to listen well and care deeply.

Lindsay is a therapist who views each human from a holistic lens. She values considering all of someone's parts from emotional intelligence, spirituality, movement, and nutrition to family dynamics, personality traits, and more. Lindsay creates a safe space for her clients to express their feelings and build self-compassion to grow into the person they want to be. Working with Lindsay will look like considering the depths of where you came from to where you find yourself today. This includes exploring personality, family dynamics, past relationships, and how all things inform how you participate in the world today.  Lindsay has a background in exercise science and has pursued her own holistic healing. She loves the Lord and is a fitness instructor. She values wellness on many levels to help her clients find what wholeness and wellness looks like in their own lives. Her hope is that you would leave the counseling space feeling encouraged, challenged, comforted, and celebrated. 

Louise offers counseling for adult individuals and couples who have found themselves struggling with unexpected difficulties such as job loss, anxiety, and loving relationships that have grown painful. She enjoys joining clients as they work to clarify the beliefs and patterns that are feeding current struggles. Her clients can expect an individualized approach that will pull from cognitive behavioral theory, Gottman's relational theories, the Knowdell Career Transition Model, and more. Since 2017, Louise has offered neurofeedback via the Othmer method. Holding a Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University and a Master of Arts from Richmont Graduate University, Louise is also a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia. Her counseling experience has included both private practice and partial hospitalization settings. Louise also worked for several years in human resources and developed a heart for helping individuals manage the challenges of work and life. While she enjoyed that work, she wanted even greater freedom to assist individuals with finding healing and help in their daily lives, which led to her entering the counseling field. Louise practices near the Dunwoody/Sandy Springs area in Georgia.

Children and young adults have such unique issues to navigate in today’s world. As a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor, Ashleigh creates a space for them to process where they are, no matter what that looks like. Ashleigh specializes in working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, life changes, and adjusting to different phases and stages of life. Young people are constantly growing and changing. She works with clients to process their growing pains through self-expression. As a former school counselor, Ashleigh has a heart for helping young people overcome challenges and realize their strengths. Expressive arts and creativity are often at the core of sessions. Whether it’s writing, drawing, or other forms of art, these can be used to help clients process and externalize even the most challenging emotions. Ashleigh’s biggest goal is for people to be able to utilize their passions in the healing process. She guides clients in taking ownership of their story and experiences.  When she’s not with clients, Ashleigh spends time supporting her alma mater, the University of Georgia! Go Dawgs! She is currently under the supervision of Catherine Baxter, CPCS 2069.

Joanne Gonzalez is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. Her practice focuses on working with young adults, teens, children, and their families in exploring needs, developing strengths, making better choices, healing trauma, and finding clarity toward change and growth. She has over 10 years of experience working with various populations from different races, ethnicities, cultures, religions, economic backgrounds, learning levels, and languages. Joanne is fully fluent in Spanish and English. In her free time, Joanne is a volunteer at her local church. She enjoys reading or listening to up to three books at a time, nature walks, spending  time with family and friends, going on mission trips, and striking up conversations with random people (she rarely meets a stranger).

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Anderson provides individual therapy services to diverse adult populations. Dr. Anderson is passionate about helping clients in their journey of personal growth, insight, and change. She is very patient and careful to listen to the needs of her clients,  facilitating a safe haven for them to express their thoughts, feelings, and struggles. Her integrative therapy approach matches interventions to unique client needs. Dr. Anderson is especially impassioned about the integration of spirituality/Christianity and psychology. Dr. Anderson earned a doctorate in clinical psychology at Regent University. She completed her internship at the Southern Louisiana Internship Consortium. Dr. Anderson is from South Africa and is fluent in English and Afrikaans. She enjoys hiking, tennis, outdoor activities, and vacations to beautiful beach locations.

Ash Blanton is passionate about helping teens/adolescents, college students, and men thrive in all areas of life! Specializing in helping clients with anxiety, depression, addictions, and self-esteem, Ash believes that counseling is for anyone who has a problem and wants to see improvement in their life. He works with parents to find the best care for their sons and wants to see young men empowered to be all they can be.   Ash earned an education specialist degree in professional counseling from the University of West Georgia. He is a national board certified counselor and a guide for Onsite Workshops. Ash is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist Candidate (CSAT-C). He is trained in experiential therapy, psychodrama, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and is internal family systems (IFS) informed.