Therapist in
Athens, Georgia,
Cynthia Edins, LPC
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Serving: 11-65+
Cynthia Edins, LPC
Dr. Cindy Edins is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Educational Psychologist. She holds a Masters in Marriage and Family Counseling as well as a PhD in Educational Psychology. Dr. Cindy has over 20 years of experience counseling and 12 years of teaching psychology courses at local colleges/universities. Dr. Cindy has advanced training through the Beck Initiative for Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy for which she holds a current certification. She is also certified as a substance abuse counselor through the 7-Challenges program which supports the clients in making healthy decisions about their drug and/or alcohol choices. She holds certifications current in Motivational Interviewing, CAMS Anger Management, CANDS/ANSA, Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk, CAMS (Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality) Suicide Model, Survivors of Suicide support group model, QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer). Transition to Independent Processing Model, TREM – Trauma Recovery & Empowerment Model, DBT – Dialectic Behavior Therapy (through the Linehan Insititue) PCOMS (Partners for Change Outcome Managment System), Animal Behavior Specialist utilizes Animal Therapy in office. She also holds certifications through the Department of Social Work through the University of Georgia for her work with teens.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol & Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Gender Identity
- Hoarding
- Later Life Transitions
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Beacon Value Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Humana
- Kaiser
- Magellan
- Optum
- Peachstate
Interventions
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Family Therapy
- Gender-Affirmative Medical Readiness Evaluations
- Mindfulness
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQ+
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Cynthia Edins. You can also call 678-213-2194 to have someone assist you.
Cynthia Edins generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 678-213-2194 to find out Cynthia Edins's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Cynthia Edins:
- Aetna
- Beacon Value Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Humana
- Kaiser
- Magellan
- Optum
- Peachstate
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 678-213-2194 to see how we can help.
Cynthia Edins is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Cynthia Edins works at:
Yes, Cynthia Edins does offer telehealth visits.