Michael Pepper, LPC

About

Licensed Professional Counselor in Atlanta, GA. Works with Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Sex Therapy. Sees clients in person and online. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Relationship Issues
• Anger Management
• Depression
• Divorce
• Family Conflict
• Grief
• Peer Relationships
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management

Types of therapy

• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• ExistentialExplores life's big questions, such as meaning, freedom, choice, loneliness and death, and how they connect to a person's struggles.
• Family / MaritalTherapy with couples or families together, focused on communication, conflict and the patterns between people.
• Family SystemsSees a person as part of their family as a whole, and explores roles, patterns and communication across the family rather than one person's problems alone.
• InterpersonalA structured, time-limited therapy focused on relationships and life events, such as conflict, loss or big role changes, and how they affect mood.
• MulticulturalRecognizes how culture, race, ethnicity and other identities shape experience, and makes them part of the work.
• NarrativeHelps people separate themselves from their problems and retell the stories they hold about their lives in ways that feel truer and more helpful.
• Person-CenteredA warm, non-directive approach: the therapist listens with empathy and without judgment, and trusts the person to find their own direction.
• PsychodynamicExplores how past experiences, relationships and feelings outside awareness shape how a person thinks and acts today.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.

More details

Sessions

Both in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Sex Therapy, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Body Image, Career Counseling, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Infertility, Marital and Premarital, Men's Issues, Peer Relationships, Self Esteem, Sexual Addiction, Spirituality, Sports Performance, Stress, Women's Issues

Fees

Individual sessions $140, couple sessions $160

Payment methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Ages

Adults

Works with

Individuals, Couples

Religion

Christian

Languages

English

Gender

Male

Education

Richmont Graduate University

Years in practice

9

Other offices

647 East College Avenue, Decatur, 30030

Education & qualifications