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Lizzy Wingate
Counselor, Ed S, LAPC (she, her)
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Georgia / APC008539 Lizzy Wingate
- In Practice for 9 Years
- Membership with American Counseling Association 2022
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Autism
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Neurodiversity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Participants
Communities
Age
Participants
Communities
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Expressive Arts
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Groups
PEERS® Social Skills Group for Young Adults
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**Starting in April!** PEERS for Young Adults is an evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated adults who are interested in making and keeping friends and/or developing romantic relationships. Young adults attend 12-weekly group sessions. Social skills are taught through didactic lessons and role-play demonstrations and practice these skills during group socialization activities. In this group, young adults will learn about & practice: Developing and maintaining relationships, Conversational skills, Entering and exiting conversations, Appropriate use of humor, Electronic Communication, Dating Skills, Organizing get-togethers, Handling direct and indirect bullying, Handling disagreements, Handling dating pressure. Regular attendance is required.
Expertise
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
North Metro Psychological Services
800 Kennesaw Avenue
Suite 250
Marietta, GA 30060
Location
Nearby Areas
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