Therapist profile
Jemeka Stallworth, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting focus
Continue with JemekaAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- CBT and DBT skills
- Parenting support
About Jemeka
Jemeka Stallworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 23 years of experience. She focuses on common and often overlapping problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and issues around relationships and parenting.
She works with people facing life changes like divorce, chronic illness, caregiving burdens, or career transitions. She uses practical methods to help clients develop coping skills and clearer communication. Her approach also addresses intimacy, self-esteem, anger, and attachment concerns.
Jemeka draws on several therapy styles to match the work to each person. She uses Client-Centered strategies to listen and reflect what matters most to the person. She also integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and DBT skills for managing strong emotions.
Sessions include straightforward goal-setting and brief, solution-focused steps when that fits a person's needs. Motivational Interviewing is used when someone is weighing change, for example around substance use. The work can move between exploring roots of problems and practicing concrete skills.
Her background includes years addressing trauma, domestic violence, family-of-origin issues, and first responder concerns. She also supports people dealing with cancer, chronic pain or disability, and caregiver stress. Those seeking help with communication problems, commitment worries, or codependency will find these topics in her practice.
Jemeka conducts sessions in English from Georgia and does not accept international clients. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that may be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and what to expect online
Jemeka uses methods that focus on clear skills and practical change. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and reflecting so a person feels heard and can clarify priorities. That approach helps when someone needs to sort out feelings or decide on next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact. It uses short exercises and homework to change unhelpful thinking and ease symptoms like anxiety or low mood. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, adds emotion-regulation and distress-tolerance skills for people who struggle with intense feelings and conflicts. Choosing an approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan as needed. Many people move between skill practice and talking through underlying patterns depending on what helps at the moment. Please confirm which session formats are offered before booking, because the biography does not specify them. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into daily life - for example, shorter check-ins around a work break or not needing to travel. Those practical benefits can help maintain consistency while addressing stress, parenting pressures, relationship concerns, and other issues addressed in her practice.Areas of focus
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Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of family and parenting issues does she address?
She supports people with parenting strain, family conflict, communication problems, and family-of-origin issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends Client-Centered listening with practical CBT and DBT skills and brief solution-focused steps.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 23 years of experience working with concerns such as depression, anxiety, addictions, and trauma.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
Can she work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are used.
How much do sessions cost?
Costs vary with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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