Licensed clinical social worker recordGeorgia
Ana Murphy, LCSW, CSW
Georgia
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Stress
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- Credentials
- LCSW, CSW
- Licensed in Georgia
- LCSW, licence CSW005184
- NPI
- 1992680938
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Georgia
These details come from information Ana supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship support
- Grief and loss
About Ana
Ana Murphy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflicts, grief, and low self-esteem. Sessions are conducted in English and focus on practical steps you can use between meetings.
Her work is direct and focused on everyday life. She helps clients sort communication problems and address feelings of isolation or loneliness. She also supports people working through forgiveness and questions about life purpose. Conversations are grounded in what is happening now and what can change next.
Ana adapts talk and activities to each person's circumstances. She and a client set short-term goals and revisit them regularly. Meetings may include looking at patterns in behavior, practicing clearer communication, and planning small changes that fit a busy schedule.
Her background includes ten years in social work practice in Georgia and she holds the clinical social work credentials CSW and LCSW. That professional experience informs practical strategies for stress management and relationship communication. Ana keeps explanations plain and action-oriented.
If you are considering starting, she asks straightforward questions to match treatment to daily life and responsibilities. The emphasis is on workable steps you can try between sessions and on steady progress rather than quick fixes.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based approaches translate to online work
Ana works from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach uses behavioral strategies to break down stress and anxiety into specific habits and actions to practice between sessions. This helps when worry or avoidance gets in the way of daily tasks. Another approach centers on communication skills training to improve how people express needs and set boundaries in relationships. That often includes role practice and feedback to use outside sessions.Finding the right method is a collaborative process. Ana will review goals and preferences with each person and suggest techniques to try. She adjusts the plan based on what works and what fits a client's schedule and responsibilities.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and offering flexibility around work or family demands. It also lets clients try communication exercises and behavioral practice in their everyday environment while working with a licensed professional to track progress.
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Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, grief, and low self-esteem, plus communication, forgiveness, loneliness, and life purpose questions.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and action-focused, using conversation and real-life exercises to improve communication and reduce daily stress.
How long has she been practicing?
She has ten years of professional social work experience working with these concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She holds CSW and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credentials and is licensed in Georgia.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers