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Dr. John Wright

Dr. John Wright, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Person-centered counselor focused on meaning and change

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyExistential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

  • Trauma and abuse
  • Mindfulness tools
  • Career and purpose

About John

Dr. John Wright helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, addictions, grief, and issues tied to self-esteem and life transitions. He also supports people facing trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, sleep and eating problems, parenting stress, and career or purpose questions. John is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Georgia with 15 years of experience.

He follows a person-centered way of working. That means sessions start with what matters most to the client and move at a comfortable pace. John listens closely, asks practical questions, and helps people notice patterns that get in the way of change.

He draws on several therapeutic approaches to suit different needs. Mindfulness tools are used to manage anxiety and mood. Motivational interviewing helps when someone wants practical steps toward change. Jungian and existential ideas can help people think about meaning, identity, and life purpose.

Sessions focus on clear goals and real-life steps. Conversations often include practicing new ways of coping, trying brief experiments between sessions, and reflecting on personal values. John emphasizes collaboration - the client and therapist decide together which methods to try.

John describes himself as approachable and respectful. He encourages straightforward conversation about what is working and what is not. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a time that fits their availability.

Approach and online therapy options

Dr. Wright commonly uses client-centered methods that put the client's concerns and goals first. In practice this looks like open listening, reflective questions, and building a plan that fits the person. Client-centered work helps when someone needs support sorting feelings and deciding what matters most.

He also uses mindfulness therapy to teach simple attention and breathing practices that reduce anxiety and improve sleep. Mindfulness exercises are practical and can be used between sessions to manage stress. Motivational interviewing is another approach he uses to help people find internal reasons to change and to set achievable steps forward.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to identify which methods fit a person's needs, goals, and preferences, and adjust what is used as therapy progresses.

The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals can tailor online work to focus on practicing skills, planning behavior changes, or reflecting on deeper meaning depending on the client's goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

Areas include stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, grief, trauma and abuse, sleep and eating problems, parenting and career concerns.

How would sessions feel and what is the therapeutic style?

Sessions are person-centered and collaborative. The therapist listens, helps set goals, and uses practical exercises and reflection to support change.

What is the therapist's experience and background?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of clinical experience working with a range of life and mental health concerns.

Where is the therapist based and what credentials are held?

The therapist is based in Georgia and holds the LPC credential as listed.

Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session formats before booking, as the profile does not specify the specific formats offered.

How is payment handled and what does it cost?

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

How do I begin working together?

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

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