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Jemeka Stallworth

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Jemeka Stallworth, LPC

Georgia

LPC in Georgia - relationships and addiction

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Where Jemeka stands

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Georgia / LPC005233
NPI
1942455274
Experience
23 years
Languages
English
Location
Georgia

About

  • Codependency concerns
  • CBT and DBT skills
  • Motivational interviewing

About Jemeka

Jemeka Stallworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with 23 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship difficulties, depression, and codependency. Jemeka also supports those coping with life changes, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, and challenges tied to work and caregiving.

Her background includes long experience with people who have faced substance use, domestic violence, and family of origin problems. She has worked with first responders and veterans, and with people managing chronic illness and cancer related stress. Jemeka’s practice also addresses intimacy-related issues, abandonment and attachment concerns, and communication or commitment struggles.

In session she focuses on practical ways to manage symptoms and daily demands. She uses client-centered conversation alongside tools from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused work. That mix is used to identify patterns, practice new responses, and build short-term coping skills.

Sessions tend to look like straightforward conversations with focused skill practice. Clients often map what keeps them stuck, try different behavior experiments, and review what helped between meetings. Jemeka pays attention to how relationships and caregiving roles shape choices and boundaries.

She offers services in English and works from Georgia under her LPC credential. People interested in starting are invited to follow the online matching steps to schedule a first session and see the session options that fit their needs.

How sessions work

Therapeutic approaches and how online work can fit

Jemeka blends client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help clients change unhelpful patterns. Client-centered work focuses on talk that centers a person’s experience and priorities, letting them guide what matters most. CBT breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical exercises to shift those parts. DBT offers concrete skills for managing strong emotions, tolerating distress, and improving interpersonal effectiveness.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jemeka will discuss goals and preferences and together choose which methods to try. That collaborative step helps shape whether the focus is skill-building, exploring relationship patterns, or addressing substance use and motivation.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, a shorter check-in can work during a break, or a no-video call can be used when bandwidth is limited. Many people find remote sessions help maintain continuity during life transitions and caregiving periods because they reduce travel and scheduling barriers. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and DBT exercises to online meetings so progress continues even when meeting remotely.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Listed in

Georgia

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship problems, depression, codependency, trauma, and related issues such as caregiving stress and chronic illness.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is conversational and practical, combining client-centered talk with tools from CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to build coping skills.

How much experience does she have?

Jemeka has 23 years of professional experience providing counseling in a variety of settings.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia under the GA LPC credential.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work with her?

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

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I get started?

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

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.

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