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Dr. Corlissa Wilson

LPC

Dr. Corlissa Wilson, LPC

Practical, goal-focused counseling with an experienced LPC

Licensed in Georgia
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About Corlissa

Dr. Corlissa Wilson helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and grief, and parenting or family challenges. She also supports people coping with life changes, ADHD, career questions, and anger. Dr. Wilson practices from Georgia and brings 25 years of experience to her work as an LPC. Her sessions are practical and goal-focused. She listens first, then helps clients set clear, manageable goals. She uses homework and activities between sessions to build new skills and track progress. Clients can expect straightforward feedback and steps they can try between meetings. Dr. Wilson mixes approaches to fit each person. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy shows up in her work to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also uses client-centered techniques to create a respectful, listening space. Solution-focused ideas help identify small changes that lead to quick improvement. She has extensive background in schools and private practice and has taught at the university level. That experience shapes a calm, structured style that many people find reassuring. She often supports parents through grief groups and volunteers with community organizations. Dr. Wilson emphasizes collaboration. She works together with each person to identify concerns and create a plan. If a parent or individual needs tools for daily coping, she aims to offer clear techniques they can use right away. For people who prefer online care, she offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

Approaches you can use in online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding a person's experience. The therapist emphasizes empathy and respect, helping people feel heard and clarifying what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, depression, panic attacks, or low mood. Solution-Focused Therapy zooms in on strengths and practical steps. It helps people pick one or two achievable changes to test between sessions and build momentum.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about needs, goals, and preferences. She will suggest methods and adjust them based on what is most helpful, so the plan evolves as progress is made.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use visual cues and longer talks. Phone sessions can be a good fit if bandwidth is limited or a quieter audio check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging work well for quick check-ins, brief coaching, or follow-up between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, manage childcare, or continue care from different locations.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and family concerns, ADHD, career questions, and anger.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens, helps set goals, and assigns activities to practice new skills between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of experience, including work in school settings, private practice, and university teaching.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

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

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What do I need to do to begin?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English

License and registration

LPC, Georgia
LPC002236
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1033732946

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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