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- ACT and CBT
- Emotionally-Focused work
- Narrative approaches
About Brenda
Dr. Brenda Kemp is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 16 years of experience. She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief, intimacy issues, addiction, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, depression, ADHD, and related challenges. Sessions also address topics such as adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, end-of-life counseling, and communication or attachment problems.
Dr. Kemp uses several approaches in her work, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Narrative Therapy. She describes her style as engaging and authentic, and she focuses on helping people identify and use their inner strengths. She emphasizes practical steps people can take to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.
In therapy she combines exploration of past patterns with concrete skills practice. Conversations may look at relationship dynamics, patterns that keep problems active, and ways to change behavior in day-to-day life. She also works on coping strategies for grief, caregiving stress, and transitions.
Dr. Kemp supports people facing workplace or career stress and those dealing with major life changes. She includes attention to emotional responses after trauma and to intimacy or trust concerns. Her work includes addressing issues specific to LGBT clients and people experiencing compassion fatigue.
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not accepted. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before scheduling a first appointment.
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Therapeutic approaches applied to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and then choosing actions that reflect personal values. ACT can help with anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns; it often helps with depression, anxiety, and coping skills. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on understanding and reshaping emotional responses in close relationships to improve connection and reduce conflict.Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals and preferences. Sessions may combine approaches to address both emotions and day-to-day skills.
Confirm current session formats before booking, as options are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing appointments during breaks or between obligations. It can also allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight or sessions that rely on voice instead of video when bandwidth is limited. Talk with the therapist about what will work best for scheduling and the focus of your sessions.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief, addictions, trauma, anger, self-esteem, career issues, ADHD, and related problems.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is described as engaging and authentic. She blends exploration of patterns with practical skill building.
How much experience does she have?
She has 16 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia and practices in that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are session logistics and cost handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988.