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Jemeka Stallworth

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Jemeka Stallworth, LPC

Georgia

Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Life Changes

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPC
  • LicenseLPC, Georgia / LPC005233
  • NPI1942455274
  • Experience23 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationGeorgia

About

  • CBT methods
  • DBT skills
  • Motivational interviewing

About Jemeka

Jemeka Stallworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with 23 years of clinical experience. She focuses on common struggles like stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship concerns, parenting strain, and anger. Her profile highlights work with issues tied to trauma, intimacy, self-esteem, and life transitions.

She uses conversational, practical methods in sessions. Jemeka leans on approaches that help people change unhelpful thoughts and learn new coping skills. She also uses techniques that support motivation for change and short-term problem solving.

Clients can expect direct talk about patterns that keep problems repeating. Jemeka helps people identify triggers, practice alternative responses, and plan small steps that fit daily life. She uses exercises from several therapy styles to address stress, communication problems, and substance use concerns.

Her background includes long-term work with people managing chronic illness, caregiver stress, abandonment and attachment issues, and first responder concerns. She also supports those dealing with family of origin problems, divorce and separation, and co-occurring conditions.

Sessions are grounded and practical rather than abstract. Jemeka emphasizes skills people can use between meetings, such as behavioral techniques and structured thought work. She offers a straightforward, respectful approach for adults looking to manage anger and other strong emotions.

To begin, prospective clients follow the site's matching steps and schedule a first session. Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How sessions work

How Jemeka’s approaches translate to online sessions

Jemeka draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help people manage strong emotions. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking, which often helps reduce reactive anger and anxiety. DBT offers practical skills for managing intense feelings, improving distress tolerance, and strengthening emotional regulation.

She also uses elements of Motivational Interviewing to support people who are ambivalent about change. That approach centers on listening and guiding clients to find their own reasons to try new behaviors. Together these methods are used in a collaborative way so the therapist and client decide what fits best based on goals and daily demands.

Check which session formats are offered before booking, since the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people practice skills in real-life contexts and bring examples from their day into sessions. Licensed professionals adapt exercises for video or phone meetings so sessions remain practical and skills-focused.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Listed in

Georgia

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address related to anger?

She works with anger alongside stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting strain, substance use, and trauma-related concerns.

How would she approach anger in sessions?

Her style mixes practical skill-building with thought work. Expect exercises to notice triggers, practice alternative responses, and plan small behavior changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 23 years of professional experience as a clinician supporting a range of emotional and life concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.

Are sessions available in other languages or countries?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats does she offer?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin working together?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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