- Values-aware care
- Practical steps
- Experience with grief
About Wanda
Wanda Goldthrip is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia who helps people facing grief, low self-esteem, depression, bipolar mood challenges, and major life changes. She talks with clients about day-to-day struggles and those sudden hard moments like panic attacks. Wanda aims to offer a respectful, compassionate space where people can begin to feel steadier and more in control.
Wanda uses conversation to understand what matters most to each person. She blends Christian-based perspectives with evidence-informed approaches when clients want that mix, and she adapts sessions to reflect each person's beliefs and goals. She often draws on practical tools to manage mood, reduce worry, and build confidence.
Her work includes helping people sort grief and loss, address guilt and shame, and find a clearer sense of life purpose. She also supports people coping with isolation and the hard feelings that come with big transitions. Sessions typically focus on small, usable steps that fit into everyday life.
With 14 years as an LPC in Georgia, Wanda brings steady experience without making promises about outcomes. She encourages people to take one step at a time and to set goals that feel meaningful to them. The therapist-client relationship guides how approaches are chosen and adjusted over time.
People who want a values-aware counselor and practical techniques may find her style a good match. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking and can begin by completing the platform's intake steps.
Approaches that guide online care
Wanda uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT often focuses on simple, practical exercises to reduce worry, manage mood, and address panic symptoms in the moment.She also uses Mindfulness Therapy to teach present-moment awareness and gentle attention to bodily sensations and emotions. Mindfulness can help when stress, rumination, or intense feelings get in the way of daily life.
Finding the right way to work together is part of the process. Wanda aims to collaborate with each person to choose approaches that fit their goals, faith perspective if desired, and daily routines. She adjusts methods over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to try short check-ins or longer weekly sessions depending on needs. The original biography does not specify which digital formats are offered, so confirm the current session options before booking. Many people find remote sessions helpful for staying consistent and practicing skills between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Wanda commonly address?
She works with people dealing with grief, low self-esteem, bipolar and depression symptoms, coping with life changes, and panic disorder and panic attacks.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Wanda combines Christian-based perspectives with secular methods when appropriate, and she uses practical conversational techniques to set goals and try new coping skills.
How much experience does she bring?
She has 14 years of professional experience as a licensed counselor working with a range of mental health concerns.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia as a licensed professional counselor.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.