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Dr. Rosetta Parker-Austin

Dr. Rosetta Parker-Austin

LPC

Georgia

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Compassionate, practical support for anxiety and life change

  • Focus on actionable skills
  • Values-based approach
  • Strengths oriented

About Rosetta

Dr. Rosetta Parker-Austin helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and related concerns like anger, bipolar symptoms, and compassion fatigue. She also supports those wrestling with self-esteem, career challenges, and major life changes. Her work includes attention to LGBT issues, caregiving strain, and struggles with isolation and purpose.

She uses straightforward, respectful conversation to help people notice what matters to them. Sessions tend to focus on practical steps you can try between meetings. Dr. Parker-Austin listens for strengths in each person and builds on them rather than starting from what went wrong.

Her approach draws on several evidence-based practices. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify values and take small, meaningful actions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers skills for strong emotions and crisis moments.

After many years in practice, she aims to make therapy feel doable. Expect clear goals, brief skill-building, and room to talk about daily realities like work and family. The tone is practical and encouraging, with empathy and direct feedback when it helps.

Dr. Parker-Austin holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential. She works from Georgia and conducts sessions in English. To begin, the site matching and scheduling tools guide the next steps so prospective clients can arrange a first appointment that fits their life.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify personal values and take small steps that match those values. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and situations where someone wants more focus and purpose. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like panic or worry. It often includes homework and short exercises to practice between sessions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy emphasizes skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness; it can be helpful when someone struggles with impulsivity or strong anger.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to test methods and adjust based on what fits their needs, goals, and day-to-day routine. That collaborative plan is reviewed and changed as progress is made.

Confirm current session options before booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten commute time, and allow a quicker check-in when stress spikes. Many people find remote work helps them practice skills in the context of their normal day and follow through on brief homework between meetings. Licensed professionals tailor pacing and exercises so sessions align with how clients live and work.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTAnger managementBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Listed in

Georgia, South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Dr. Parker-Austin help with?

She addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career and coping with life changes. Other areas include anger, bipolar concerns, compassion fatigue, and issues like isolation or money worries.

What is her style or therapeutic approach?

The style is practical and collaborative, focusing on short-term skills and real-life steps. She emphasizes strengths and works with clients to set workable goals.

How much experience does she have?

She brings 20 years of professional experience helping people with a range of emotional and life concerns.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds an LPC credential and practices from Georgia. The listing notes licensure in Georgia and South Carolina.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session options before booking, since the biography does not specify formats. The scheduling process will list available ways to meet.

How are costs handled for sessions?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability through the site's booking tools.

Whenever you are ready

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