About

Hi there, I’m Mindy Has your alcohol or drug use become problematic? Are you concerned about your use of opioids to manage chronic pain? Is substance use causing issues in your life? Are you using substances to cope with depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, chronic pain, or other life stressors. Are you curious about how life would be if you slowed down or stopped using substances. I’m here to help! I want to encourage you every step of the way if you want to explore ways to decrease your alcohol or drug use. I am also here for support if you want to work towards abstinence. Let’s work together to explore the issues underlying your use of alcohol, drugs or prescription medication. I provide a safe space for you to share your concerns. We will work together on a plan to make positive changes. My expertise is addressing problematic substance use & underlying issues to help you with making lasting changes that will improve your life in a positive way!

Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Not Sole Proprietor

Organization Name: Atlanta Vamc

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Client Focus

  • Adults

Therapy Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma And PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused

Modality

  • Individuals

Insurance

  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Master's in Social Work

Years in Practice

17 years

Languages

  • English

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 1041C0700X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Social Worker
  • Specialization: Clinical

Credentials

  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LCSW CSW003161 Verify GA

Practice Locations

1670 Clairmont Rd

Decatur, GA 30033-4004

Phone Number: (404) 321-6111

Therapists Near Decatur, GA

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Dr. Jason A. Andersen

Doctor of Psychology (PSY.D)

Decatur, GA 30030
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Alison G. Beale

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Decatur, GA 30030
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Dr. Sadohl Jones

Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)

Decatur, GA 30030
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Anna Brachey

Education Specialist (ED.S.)
National Certified Counselor (NCC)

Decatur, GA 30030
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Lenissa Vilhena Barbosa

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Decatur, GA 30030