Joanne Slatinsky helps people who are anxious, overwhelmed, grieving, or facing big life changes.
01About Joanne
Joanne Slatinsky helps people who are anxious, overwhelmed, grieving, or facing big life changes. She works with those dealing with relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and abuse, mood struggles, attention challenges, and issues with eating or sleep. Joanne practices in Georgia and brings a steady, calm presence to sessions.
She focuses on simple, practical steps people can use between sessions. Joanne listens first and helps clients set clear, doable goals.
Background and approach
She uses familiar tools to reduce worry, manage strong emotions, and improve daily routines. Joanne has 37 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC. Over time she has worked with people facing chronic illness, caregiver stress, grief, and long-term trauma.
That background shapes how she helps clients pace change and build resilience. Her work blends client-centered conversation with short-term strategies. She draws on cognitive behavioral ideas to shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
Mindfulness exercises and solution-focused tasks often appear in treatment plans to increase calm and momentum. Joanne also offers faith-informed guidance when a client's beliefs are important to their healing. She respects each person's values and weaves spiritual concerns into therapy when requested.
Her aim is steady support, practical direction, and helping people find more ease in daily life.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC001174 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1689347072 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Joanne lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Coping with life changes
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family of origin issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Women's issues
Methods Joanne names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Joanne names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Practical approaches for online care
Joanne commonly combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors. Client-centered Therapy focuses on respectful listening and helping clients discover their own solutions, which helps when someone needs space to process emotions or life events. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers concrete strategies to change thoughts and routines that keep anxiety or low mood going, which is useful for worry, sleep problems, and mood shifts.Choosing an approach is a joint process. Joanne will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then recommend a mix of methods that feel right. She checks in as therapy progresses and adjusts the plan when needed so work stays relevant and practical.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video is helpful for face-to-face conversation and exercises, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat or messaging can suit short check-ins or people who prefer typing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and to keep momentum between visits.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Joanne address?
She helps people coping with anxiety, stress, depression, trauma and relationship or intimacy-related issues. Additional areas include grief, eating and sleeping problems, anger, self-esteem, and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is warm and client-centered with a focus on simple, practical steps. Sessions include listening, goal-setting, and skills to use between meetings.
How long has she been practicing?
Joanne has 37 years of experience working with people facing long-term trauma, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life transitions.
What credentials and location apply?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC practicing in Georgia.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
Joanne sees clients by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first appointment based on the therapist's availability.
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