Theresa Schaffer, LCSW

Telehealth/Online Anxiety Therapist

Welcome to my practice! I’m Theresa Schaffer, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), anxiety therapist, and OCD counselor. I’m here to support your on your journey toward a life free from anxiety. Whether it’s general worry, social anxiety, anxiety about having or getting an illness,  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) or  panic attacks, I can help. If you’ve been struggling with constant worry, fear, and the impact of anxiety on your daily life, you’re not alone.

 

 

If you’re here, you’re looking for a therapist who specializes in anxiety. You’re ready to work on finding the roots of you anxiety so you can reduce the severity of the symptoms. I’m excited to work with you to help you achieve your goals. Together, we can work towards a more confident future that is no longer limited by the uncomfortable symptoms of anxiety.

 

As a seasoned professional in the behavioral health field for over twenty years, I understand the challenges you’re facing. I’ve spent my career helping many individuals just like you overcome anxiety disorders. My approach is rooted in evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, and a deep commitment to your well-being.

 

People come to me looking for a therapist who is compassionate, genuine, and affirming. Sessions with me are practical and focused on learning new tangible skills. We always go at your pace, never pushing you to a place you don’t feel ready to go. My goal is to ensure that you always feel safe, secure, and supported during every session.

 

Contact me today for a free phone consultation. We can discuss your needs and decide if we’re a good fit. From there we will create a treatment plan that focuses on your goals.

Professional Credentials

Licenses & Certifications

  • I have been a licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in the state of Georgia since 2001. License #003051.

Education background

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of Florida-1989
  • Master of Social Work from University of Georgia-1997
  • I have received training in the following: 
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    • Motivational Interviewing 
    • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
    • Mindfulness
    • Inference-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT)
    • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Professional Experience

  • I have over twenty years of experience providing individual and group therapy to adults with other mental health issues including anxiety disorders.
Services Provided

Your Personalized Online Telehealth Therapy Experience

No matter where you are on your journey, online therapy sessions are tailored to your individual needs and goals. I’m here to guide and support you, offering a compassionate and understanding approach that encourages growth, self-discovery, and lasting change. Through our secure virtual telehealth sessions, you’ll experience the convenience of therapy in the comfort of your own space, while still receiving the high-quality support you deserve.

 

Your Journey to Empowerment

You’re ready to embark on a path to freedom, empowerment, and a life that aligns with your values. I invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation. Together we’ll discuss your symptoms and your goals. I’ll answer any questions you may have, and together we’ll determine how telehealth/online therapy can be a transformative tool in your journey. You owe it to yourself to be the best version of you possible, and with the work we do in your private, secure therapy sessions we can get you closer to being that person. And I am excited to join you on this journey to better mental health and wellness! Contact me today and let’s discuss your unique mental health therapy needs