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Therapist in Decatur, Georgia Lennissa Barbosa, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 0-40

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Lennissa Barbosa, Therapist

Lennissa Barbosa, MSW, LMSW

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
Early adulthood: Starting college or career
Panic attacks
Stress management
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Lenissa has a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology and had completed her master’s degree in Clinical Social Work at the Smith College School for Social Work. Moreover, she as a post-graduate training in Psychoanalysis and Mental Health. Lenissa is also a certified Play Therapist.

Lenissa is a committed person, with a proactive and engaging clinical approach. She believes that her learned listening skills combined with her intrinsic empathetic qualities, collaborate to establish a truly and deep connection with her clients. In her view as a therapist, this connection/relationship is the most important tool to achieve therapeutic gains.

Lenissa speaks English, and Portuguese.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

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

  • Anxiety
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Ethnic identity
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • General relationship issues
  • Hallucinations
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese

Education

  • Smith College School for Social Work

FAQs

Please call us at 404-500-4266 to schedule an appointment with Lennissa Barbosa.

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