Soni Fitzhugh, MD, LCPC, LPC - Therapist in Georgia

Soni Fitzhugh greets people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck.

01About Soni

Soni Fitzhugh greets people who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. She focuses on helping individuals who struggle with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression. Her tone is encouraging and straightforward, aimed at making the first step feel possible for someone who is worried about reaching out.

Soni works from the view that each person knows their story best. She listens without judgment and helps people notice their strengths. Sessions emphasize practical steps and clear goals rather than jargon or long labels.

Background and approach

Over five years she has supported people dealing with life transitions such as divorce and separation, questions about life purpose, and challenges at work. She also addresses forgiveness and issues common to women and young adults. Her background includes medical training and counseling credentials: MD, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia.

Her approach is straightforward and client-centered. That means the conversation follows the person’s needs, and she adjusts her style to match what’s most helpful in the moment. She offers tools for managing worry and low mood and helps people build confidence in day-to-day life.

Practical details are simple: sessions are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. People begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a session according to the therapist’s availability.

02Credentials

LPC (Georgia): License LPC015154 · expires September 2026
LCPC (Maryland): License LC11481 · expires January 2027
NPI: 1952870586 · national provider identifier

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03Focus areas and approaches

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Methods Soni names

Client-Centered Therapy

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04Online support

How client-centered care works online

Client-centered therapy centers the conversation on the person seeking help. The therapist listens closely, reflects what she hears, and helps the person identify their own goals. This approach is useful for stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and life transitions because it builds from what already matters to the individual.

Soni frames sessions around practical steps and personal strengths. She helps people notice small changes that make daily life easier, such as new strategies for coping with worry or routines that support mood. Together the client and therapist decide which tools to try and adjust them as needed, so the plan stays relevant to real life.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video meetings let people use visual cues and conversation similar to in-person work. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat or text messaging can fit quick check-ins, short problem-solving, or times when writing feels easier.

Using these formats can make scheduling more flexible and reduce travel or time away from other responsibilities. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose the format that best fits their goals, schedule, and comfort level.

05Questions people ask

What concerns does Soni commonly address?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, and depression and also helps with divorce and separation, forgiveness, life purpose, workplace concerns, women’s issues, and young adult issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a client-centered approach that follows the person’s needs and priorities. Conversations emphasize listening first and then working toward practical steps.

What kind of professional experience does she have?

She has five years of professional practice supporting people with mood and stress-related concerns and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds an MD and counseling credentials including LCPC and LPC, and she is licensed in Georgia.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on client preference.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session based on the therapist’s availability.

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