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Loren Edwards

LPC Georgia 3 years of experience

LPC offering practical support for life changes

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Loren Edwards
  • Compassionate presence
  • Goal-focused work
  • Identity-affirming care

About Loren

Loren Edwards is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with three years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical, down-to-earth support for people navigating relationship strain, identity questions, mood shifts, and life transitions. Loren meets people where they are and emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in each session.

She uses a mix of approaches to match what each person needs. Conversations are shaped to fit real concerns like anxiety, stress, grief, sleep problems, or struggles with self-esteem. Sessions may also address parenting stress, trauma and abuse, anger, and issues around intimacy and commitment.

Loren draws on client-centered methods to follow the client’s lead and build trust. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and DBT skills to manage intense emotions or impulsivity. These tools are offered in plain language and adapted to everyday life.

Her work attends to relationship dynamics and identity-related concerns, including LGBT and gender dysphoria topics, and to complicated family or blended-family situations. She also helps people facing mood disorders, bipolar concerns, and co-morbidity when those issues affect daily functioning.

Sessions are individualized rather than one-size-fits-all. Loren will collaborate with each person to set goals, choose strategies, and track progress at a comfortable pace. If you’re considering therapy, she invites you to take the first step and complete the intake process to see if her approach feels like a match.

How Loren’s Approaches Shape Online Work

Client-centered therapy is about following the person’s lead and building a respectful, collaborative relationship. It helps when someone needs space to tell their story and set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with small, practical experiments to reduce anxiety and mood symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal interactions when feelings feel overwhelming.

Finding the right mix of techniques is part of the work. Loren will discuss goals and preferences at the start and adjust the plan as needed. Together the therapist and client decide which approaches fit best for the issues being addressed and for the person’s day-to-day life.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. It can also let a person choose whether to use video or audio depending on bandwidth or comfort. Licensed professionals can carry out the same core therapeutic tasks online that they do in person, including goal setting, skills practice, and progress reviews, while adapting exercises to each person’s circumstances.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

LGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyImago Relationship TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly help with?

Loren works with many concerns including anxiety, stress, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, sleeping problems, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is client-centered and practical. Conversations are tailored to the person, with concrete strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy and emotion-regulation skills from DBT when useful.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years of professional clinical experience working with a range of concerns, and continues to develop her practice in Georgia.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LPC credential, listed as LPC in Georgia, and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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