Oliver Harper, LPC
Therapist in Georgia
Oliver Harper is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 22 years of clinical experience.
- Licensed inGeorgia
- License005414
- NPI 1255575841
- Experience22+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Oliver
Oliver Harper is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 22 years of clinical experience. He brings a practical, down-to-earth approach that focuses on how past relationships shape current struggles. He explains things plainly and works with clients to find tools that fit their daily lives.
His work often centers on attachment-related patterns and how those early bonds affect stress, anxiety, and relationship problems. He draws on approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach clear skills for managing emotions and changing unhelpful thinking.
Background and approach
Oliver also uses ideas from Jungian therapy and the Gottman method when they fit a person's situation. Oliver has worked in residential settings for adolescents, short-term acute care, in-home therapy across Metro Atlanta, and ran a independent practice for 15 years.
He earned a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University and has additional graduate study in leadership, apologetics, and seminary coursework. He also studied industrial and organizational psychology and has experience in business settings. In sessions he looks for practical ways to reduce anxiety, address trauma impacts, and help people regain confidence.
He supports people facing addiction, grief, parenting challenges, ADHD, mood concerns, and major life transitions. He aims to help clients connect early life patterns to present-day struggles and build skills to respond differently. Oliver describes therapy as a collaborative journey.
He listens, highlights patterns, and offers hands-on strategies so clients can make steady changes and build a stronger sense of self.
Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License 005414 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1255575841 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Oliver lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Oliver names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How attachment work and skills-based therapy translates online
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current connections and emotional patterns, helping people recognize attachment needs and change repeating behaviors. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down unhelpful thoughts and teaches practical exercises to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focuses on emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills to help people cope during intense feelings.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about their concerns, goals, and preferences, then recommend a mix of methods that fit. That plan can change over time as progress is made and needs shift, and decisions are made together to find what works best.
Online sessions let people connect in ways that suit their life. Video calls support deeper conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a quick check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging allow brief updates, homework follow-ups, or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping continuity of care.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does Oliver address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, anger, self-esteem, career strain, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He blends attachment-based ideas with practical therapies like CBT and DBT to teach skills, manage emotions, and change unhelpful thinking. Sessions focus on clear tools and connecting past patterns to present behavior.
How long has he practiced therapy?
He has 22 years of clinical experience working in residential settings, short-term acute care, community in-home therapy, and a long-running independent practice.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia and conducts work from that region.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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