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Tony Jenkins, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Compassionate practical care for addiction and mood concerns

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Tony Jenkins

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLPC
  • License listedLPC, Georgia (no. LPC009950)
  • NPI number1316420441
  • Experience10 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
  • Approaches includeCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Addictions support
  • Mood and anxiety
  • Trauma informed

About Tony

Tony Jenkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia who helps people find steadier ground when stress, anxiety, mood shifts, or addiction feel overwhelming. He creates a calm space where clients can say what’s on their mind and work toward clearer thinking and better daily routines.

He uses practical methods that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and managing strong emotions. Sessions emphasize small, manageable steps and skills people can try between meetings. Tony draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques and skills training to tackle symptoms and improve functioning.

Trauma-informed care is part of his work with people healing from past abuse or post-traumatic stress. He also uses methods that address how different parts of a person’s experience interact, helping people understand inner conflicts and shift how they respond to triggers.

Over a decade of clinical work shapes his steady, straightforward style. He has experience supporting people with mood disorders, grief, relationship challenges, questions about sexual identity and orientation, ADHD, and concerns related to kink and non-traditional relationship structures.

Tony aims for practical progress rather than quick fixes. He invites clients to set goals together and to move at a pace that feels right. To begin, readers should use the site’s Start Therapy button and complete the matching questionnaire to schedule a session.

Approaches that translate to online work

CBT, or cognitive behavioral therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing the behaviors that keep problems going. It is practical and goal-oriented, often useful for anxiety, depression, and managing addictive urges.

DBT, or dialectical behavior therapy, teaches concrete skills for managing strong emotions, improving distress tolerance, and reducing impulsive actions. Those skills often help people who struggle with intense mood swings, anger, or self-destructive behaviors.

Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on stabilizing symptoms and processing traumatic memories in ways that reduce their hold on daily life. This approach is aimed at people coping with abuse, post-traumatic stress, or related reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Tony will work collaboratively to match methods to a person’s needs, goals, and preferences rather than imposing a single model. The plan can change as progress is made and new priorities emerge.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to continue steady work on coping skills between meetings. If you are considering remote options, confirm the current session formats before booking so you know what is available. Many people find that convenience and consistent access to a therapist help keep momentum toward their goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemADHD

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Trauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Tony help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, mood disorders like bipolar and depression, addictions, trauma and related concerns such as grief, anger, and relationship strain.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He uses practical, skills-based approaches to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning, focusing on clear steps clients can try between sessions.

How long has he been practicing?

He has around 10 years of professional experience working in counseling and mental health settings.

What are his credentials and where does he practice?

He holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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

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