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Licensed clinical social worker recordGeorgia

Whitney Walker

Whitney Walker, LCSW, CSW

Georgia

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Mood

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Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Licensed in Georgia
LCSW, licence CSW009468
NPI
1386311579
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Georgia

These details come from information Whitney 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

  • CBT strategies
  • DBT skills
  • Communication work

About Whitney

Whitney Walker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Georgia with five years of clinical experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and major life changes. Her work also covers communication problems, guilt and shame, questions about life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety.

She uses practical skills drawn from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help people respond differently to difficult thoughts and strong emotions. Sessions focus on learning specific strategies for emotion regulation, improving communication, and tolerating distress during hard moments. Whitney emphasizes clear, doable steps clients can try between sessions.

Whitney describes her approach as person-centered, which means she listens first and then works with each person to select techniques that fit their situation. Expect a direct, problem-solving focus alongside attention to how patterns of thinking and behavior affect daily life. She helps people identify small changes that add up over time.

Clients often work on measurable goals such as reducing panic, improving a relationship pattern, or managing mood swings. Homework and skills practice are common parts of the process so progress can be tracked. The aim is steady improvement rather than quick fixes.

Before booking, the site’s matching questionnaire is used to connect people to the right clinician and to schedule a first session. Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are not accepted.

BHow sessions work

How CBT and DBT guide online sessions

CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In practice this means tracking patterns, testing new behaviors, and practicing alternative ways of thinking to reduce anxiety or depressive symptoms. DBT teaches concrete skills for regulating emotions, tolerating distress, and improving interpersonal effectiveness. Sessions often include teaching and rehearsing skills such as grounding exercises, opposite action, and clear communication techniques that help during intense moments. Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose strategies that match their goals and daily life. That includes checking what techniques feel useful and adjusting the plan as needed. Confirm the exact session formats before booking since none are specified here. Many people find online work helpful because it can fit around work and family commitments, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. If a client prefers less screen time, practical options can be discussed to make sessions fit typical routines.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Georgia

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. Communication problems, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety are also areas she focuses on.

What style of therapy does she use?

She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). The work emphasizes practical skills for thinking differently and managing strong emotions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of experience working with people in clinical settings. That background informs her practical, skills-based approach.

Is she licensed to practice in Georgia?

Yes. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and also holds the CSW credential.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she accept clients from other countries?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on the client’s region.

How do I start working with her?

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

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