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Jason Adkins

LCSW Georgia 23 years of experience

Compassionate guidance for life transitions

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Jason Adkins
  • Practical skill building
  • Values focused
  • Mindful approach

About Jason

Jason Adkins is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years of practice supporting people through major life shifts. He asks direct questions about how life feels and listens closely to what comes next. His focus includes coping with life changes, mood and anxiety concerns, grief, and relationship strain. He uses straightforward conversations to identify what matters most to each person. Sessions often center on practical steps and skills that someone can try between meetings. He draws on approaches that help people notice patterns, make values-based choices, and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Clients commonly bring worries about stress, trauma, addiction, sleep and eating difficulties, or questions about intimacy and identity. He also works with people facing career stress, parenting strain, financial pressure, or the fallout from disasters. Jason pays attention to how attachment, communication, and control issues show up in daily life. His therapy blends acceptance, mindfulness, and problem-focused tools. That mix supports someone who needs both emotional processing and clear next steps. Motivational strategies are used when a person wants help finding direction or breaking old habits. Jason practices in Georgia and communicates in English. He accepts international clients and aims to make the first contacts simple and clear. To begin, he asks people to describe their main concern and what they hope to change so sessions can move toward workable solutions.

How different approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small steps aligned with those values. It helps people who feel stuck or uncertain about life direction to move toward what matters to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and mood management. Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to pick strategies that match their goals, daily life, and preferences. That means combining exercises, mindfulness practices, or motivation techniques as needed rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan. The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and let someone join from wherever they are during the day. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed and make it simpler to practice skills between meetings. Licensed professionals, including this therapist, aim to adapt sessions to each person's needs so therapy feels practical and manageable.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Credentials

Georgia, Massachusetts, Indiana, Oregon

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems can Jason help with?

He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, sleep and eating concerns, parenting strain, career problems, and coping with life changes.

What is his therapy style like?

He keeps sessions direct and practical, combining listening with hands-on strategies. Expect a mix of emotional reflection and exercises to try between meetings.

How much experience does Jason have?

He brings 23 years of clinical experience as a licensed clinician to his practice.

What credentials and region should I know about?

He holds an LCSW and practices in Georgia, with licensure information listed as OR LCSW and GA LCSW in his background.

Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered to international clients, and English is the language used for therapy.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they fit your needs.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I start working with him?

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