Debra Kemp is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions.
01About Debra
Debra Kemp is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions. She offers straightforward support for anger, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, parenting strain, and life transitions. Her approach is practical and respectful, aiming to build on each person’s strengths.
She frames therapy as a partnership where the client is the expert on their own life. Sessions focus on clear goals and small, achievable steps. She encourages people to notice strengths and use them to face challenges like grief, trauma, or bipolar mood shifts.
Background and approach
Her style is down-to-earth and motivational. She helps clients break problems into manageable pieces and practice new skills between sessions. That might include changing unhelpful thinking, learning anger management strategies, or planning steps to reduce addictive behaviors.
With ten years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, she brings practical know-how to everyday struggles. She also supports concerns such as intimacy issues, compassion fatigue, ADHD, career questions, and coaching for life changes. Starting therapy is framed as a courageous step, and she aims to make the process clear and doable.
People can expect a therapist who listens, sets collaborative goals, and offers practical tools tailored to their situation.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC008987 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1245751361 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Debra lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
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04Online support
Evidence-based techniques and online therapy options
Debra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach emphasizes skill-building for emotion regulation and problem solving to help with anxiety, anger, and mood shifts. That work trains concrete strategies people can use when stress rises.Another approach centers on addressing addictive patterns and motivation by identifying triggers, building alternative behaviors, and setting clear short-term goals. This method helps people reduce harmful habits and strengthen their coping options.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress unfolds.
Online sessions provide flexible ways to access care. Video calls let people have a more conversational session, while phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or people who prefer writing. These formats make it easier to keep therapy consistent around busy schedules and life demands.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Debra help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, low self-esteem, relationship and family challenges, grief, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting strain, career decisions, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and collaborative. She focuses on clear goals, building on strengths, and teaching skills people can use between sessions.
What is her background and experience?
She has ten years of professional experience working in counseling roles and offers experience addressing a wide range of mental health and life concerns.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia and practices with that credential.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted; she works with clients within the licensed region.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and scheduling work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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