Find a therapist in Woodstock, GA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Woodstock, GA accepting new patients
Woodstock, Georgia residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 2,619 providers. Whether you're in Towne Lake, Alpharetta, or nearby areas, find open availability within two weeks. Many sessions are covered by insurance with copay estimates starting low, and some patients pay $0 per session.
After spending 12 years working in the legal field, having 3 children, and ensuring my son with special needs had the support he needed to reach his potential, which he did beautifully, I decided to follow my (other) passion. Went back to school in 2016 to earn my Masters in Social Work, which allowed me to follow my dream - helping people find their voice, their identify, their peace, their power and their ability to grow.
Life experiences can affect our mood, mental well-being, physical health and emotional stability. They can shake our confidence and self-esteem. There is hope!
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Hi, I’m Priscilla Powers, a Licensed Professional Counselor, School Counselor, and Professor of Counseling with a Ph.D. in Counselor Education. I’ve spent my career supporting teenagers and young adults through some of life’s most challenging transitions—both in clinical settings and in schools—while also training the next generation of counselors.
With extensive experience in adolescent and family dynamics, I specialize in helping clients navigate:
- Relationship stress and conflict
- Anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional burnout
- Life transitions and identity shiftsSchool-related stress, academic pressures, and developmental concerns
My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I integrate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems work, and trauma-informed care—tailored to each client’s unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes in your life.
If you’re seeking a counselor who combines therapeutic expertise, deep compassion, and decades of experience, I’m here to help.
Welcome to a place where young hearts and minds find solace, growth, and resilience. As a dedicated psychologist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy, I am here to help children, adolescents, and young adults navigate life's challenges, build positive thought patterns, and unleash their full potential. Together, we will embark on a transformative journey towards emotional well-being and a brighter future.
I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized care. I value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be yourself and feel truly heard.
My background and training have equipped me to use a variety of evidence-based approaches to support mental health and well-being. I believe in working together as a team, ensuring that your voice and preferences are always part of the decision-making process.
Above all, I am here to support you in a way that feels approachable, practical, and aligned with your personal goals.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Woodstock, GA
- 99%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 84%Relationship issues
- 74%Trauma
- 98%Aetna
- 78%Cigna
- 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Providence Health Plan
- 100%English
- 5%Spanish
- 3%Portuguese
- 1%Farsi
- 1%French
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 68%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 30%Family therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Woodstock
Searching for therapists in Woodstock starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Therapists and counselors may focus on areas like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare Woodstock therapists, look for specialties and therapy approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their style, what they help with, and what you can expect in sessions.
In a smaller city like Woodstock, local in-person options may be more limited than in larger areas nearby, so virtual therapy can expand your choices across Georgia. You may want a Woodstock counselor with an office close to home or work, or you may prefer virtual appointments that fit your schedule. Beyond specialty, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist communicates and whether their approach feels like a practical match.
Therapy in Woodstock can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and get a clearer estimate before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, view estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready. You can browse therapists in Woodstock, review profiles, and choose someone who matches your needs, schedule, and coverage.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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