Atlanta Vinings Counseling Service

Empowering Resilience and Growth

Atlanta Vinings Counseling Service stands as a beacon of hope and support, guiding individuals and families towards lasting healing and personal growth. Led by Dr. Andrea Francis, a licensed counseling psychologist with over two decades of experience, our practice offers a compassionate and effective approach to overcoming challenges and maximizing well-being.

Compassionate & Personalized Care

Our therapeutic philosophy emphasizes the importance of building resilience, fostering positive emotions, and empowering clients to take charge of their mental and emotional well-being. We tailor our interventions to each individual's unique needs, utilizing evidence-based therapies such as Positive Psychology interventions, narrative therapy, family systems strategies, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), and EFT (Tapping).

Areas of Expertise

We specialize in addressing a wide range of concerns, including:

• Child-related issues: School concerns, bullying, anxiety, worry, behavioral problems, and academic struggles.
• Individual growth: Anxiety, depression, grief, lack of purpose, spiritual disconnect, and trauma.
• Relationship issues: Couples therapy, communication challenges, and family conflicts.

Unique Expertise and Approach

Dr. Francis' unique combination of experience as both a therapist and school counselor provides her with a valuable breadth of knowledge and expertise. Her vast experience working in both the Caribbean and the United States, coupled with her certifications in Positive Psychology and Trauma-Focused Therapy, allows her to offer clients a comprehensive and holistic approach to healing and growth.

Quality of Care and Commitment

Atlanta Vinings Counseling Service is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care. We are committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered on their journey towards well-being.