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Therapist in Atlanta, Georgia Avis Turner, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 22-64

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Avis Turner, Therapist

Avis Turner, PhD, LCSW

Specializes In:

Anger issues
Ethnic identity
Family conflict
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Avis’s biggest accomplishment is obtaining her PhD in Social Work amidst the death of both of her parents in the same year. Hobbies include dance, listening to music, watching boxing, football and basketball games, traveling, and spending time with close friends and family.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anger issues
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Ability status
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Clark Atlanta University

  • Boston University

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Avis Turner. You can also call 678-831-0608 to have someone assist you.

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See what our patients are saying about Avis Turner

She is honestly the best thing that has ever happened to me. I’ve gotten so lost and being able to talk to her every week and clarify my thoughts and the reasons why I’m doing things has helped me so much in more ways than one ! HIGHLY recommended. 10/10
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Crystien W.

Crystien W.

Aug 05, 2021
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Dr Avis Turner is and was amazing for me. I, unfortunately was only able to have two sessions with her, but they were easily the greatest help I'd received. If I had not had to move, I'd be forever locked in with her
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DéZhuore

DéZhuore

Aug 21, 2023
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Met with new theripest today. (Dr. Avis Turner) Monday, August 16, 2021) vertcial (VSEE). Get out and walk everyday Go to park,etc. Make out schedule to Vsee), every other week. Turn on 'spelling button....smile Les
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Leslie F.

Leslie F.

Aug 16, 2021
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I feel like my therapy is helping with Dr. Turner. She listens and helps you work toward finding solutions to everyday stressors, disorders, and any other issues.
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Veronica

Veronica

Jul 01, 2021
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Wonderful staff and doctors. I feel as if I'm genuinely getting the help I need. Dr.Avis Turner is phenomenal. ♡
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Sade G.

Sade G.

Jul 07, 2022
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Kind and understanding. Not in a hurry. I loked Ms. Turner very much.
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Nancy H.

Nancy H.

Mar 07, 2022
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