Willie Whited, LCSW, CSW
Therapist in Georgia
Willie Whited is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 31 years in mental health.
- Licensed inGeorgia
- LicenseCSW002541
- NPI 1568493906
- Experience31+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Willie
Willie Whited is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 31 years in mental health. He holds a master's degree in Guidance and Counseling and practices in Georgia. He brings long-term experience supporting people through hard, life-changing moments.
Willie has worked with adults facing serious mental illnesses and people managing both mental health and substance use concerns. He also spent about ten years working with children and adolescents in community settings and facilities.
Background and approach
His background includes recognition for work with co-occurring disorders and participation in community health leadership programs. His style centers on each person's needs and motivations. Sessions focus on clear, practical steps rather than jargon.
He draws from several approaches and picks methods that match the issue at hand. Willie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-based ideas among other approaches to help people notice patterns and change unhelpful behaviors. He aims to make small, doable changes that add up over time.
He talks through coping skills, emotional regulation, and ways to improve relationships. People who reach out can expect direct but respectful conversations that explore what matters most to them. Willie emphasizes collaboration and steady progress toward personal goals.
He aims to support clients as they rebuild confidence, manage symptoms, and find clearer purpose.
Credentials
- LCSW (Georgia)
- License CSW002541 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1568493906 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Willie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Dependent personality
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Young adult issues
Approaches Willie names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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 and behavioral approaches translate online
Willie uses Attachment-based Therapy to look at how early relationship patterns affect current connections. In sessions he helps people notice attachment-related reactions and practice different ways of relating to others.He also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which focuses on choosing actions that match personal values while learning to accept difficult feelings. This approach is useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will listen to your goals and try methods that fit your needs. Together you can adjust techniques over time to see what helps most.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let you maintain eye contact and work through exercises together, while phone sessions can be easier if bandwidth is limited or you prefer voice only. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, quick coping strategies, or when scheduling needs a compact option.
These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep continuity when in-person meetings are not possible. A licensed professional can guide which format will serve your goals best.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does Willie commonly help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, bipolar disorder, depression, relationship and family challenges, grief, intimacy issues, sleep problems, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, life changes, and ADHD.
How would you describe his therapy style?
His approach is practical and person-centered. He tailors methods to each person's motivations and focuses on workable steps rather than theory alone.
What is his professional background?
Willie has over 31 years in mental health, including work with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use. He also has about ten years working with children and adolescents in community and facility settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, and CSW practicing in Georgia.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does he use?
Willie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are billed through a subscription 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 based on therapist availability.
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