Pathlight Counseling
Counseling & Outpatient Program
A Lamp to Your Feet
Who We Are
At PathLight Counseling, we offer a wide-range of evidence-based treatment from caring and qualified professionals. We are a team of educated doctors, nurses, and counselors with over 50 years of combined experience, ready to passionately advocate for those we serve. We care for both adults and teens, whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction or any other issue. We are equipped to help you recognize underlying problems, fully realize your strengths, and adjust certain behaviors and thoughts to see things in a healthier way. We are a private practice for individual counseling, and we also provide certified Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) for those struggling with addictions. Our IOP for teens is the only one in Northern Georgia.
Compassionate Care
Our Services
At Pathlight Counseling, we provide personalized, evidence-based treatment to support individuals and families facing mental health and substance use challenges. Whether you need individual therapy, intensive outpatient programs, or specialized support for veterans and families, our dedicated team is here to guide you toward healing and long-term recovery.
Adults
We offer adult individual counseling for a variety of issues from credentialed and experienced therapists you can trust.
We also offer an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to provide the confidence and tools needed to live a life free from drugs and alcohol addiction.
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- ANXIETY
- DEPRESSION
- BIPOLAR DISORDER
- ADHD
- ADDICTION
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Teens
In addition to offering teens a safe place to participate in individual counseling, we are also proud to offer a Teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) designed to meet the needs of teenagers ages 13-17 struggling with a range of issues. As the only IOP available to teens in Northern Georgia, we are passionate advocates for those we serve.
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- ADDICTION
- ADHD
- ACTING OUT
- DEPRESSION
- ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Group counseling is available to any of our clients. Whether you are a teen or an adult, group counseling provides a safe and comfortable place to work through problems and emotional concerns within a community environment. Group counseling also serves as part of our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
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- BIOLOGICAL
- PSYCHOLOGICAL
- SOCIAL
- SPIRITUAL
- ADDICTION TREATMENT
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Veteran Treatment Services
We proudly serve veterans and their families confronting opioid, stimulant, alcohol, and other substance use challenges. Our specialized programs include
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- Trauma & PTSD Therapy
- Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
- Child & Family Counseling
- Medication-Assisted Therapy
- Mental Health Services
- Peer Support
Who Qualifies? Veterans & families facing substance use challenges
Funding: Provided by a Federal Grant through Georgia’s Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, & Substance Use Programs (COSSUP)
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Specialized Programs
➜ Forsyth County RSAT Program
The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Program is a nine-month, intensive residential program designed for high-risk, high-needs individuals with a history of substance-related offenses. Using a modified Therapeutic Community Model, RSAT helps participants develop healthier coping strategies and reduce substance use as a contributing factor to criminal behavior.
➜ Cherokee County Family Treatment Court (FTC)
We also collaborate with Cherokee County’s Family Treatment Court (FTC), a program dedicated to helping families impacted by substance use. FTC provides services aimed at enhancing family safety, well-being, and long-term stability for parents navigating child dependency cases due to substance use.
Who Needs Counseling?
Whether you are looking for support or guidance through a particularly difficult time, or you are seeking a real life change, we can work together to achieve your goals.
There is no specific “perfect” candidate for counseling. Anyone dealing with any type of addiction, behavioral, or emotional issue, from depression to life altering matters (and everything in between) is welcome. You can rest assured you will be in a comfortable, supportive, and encouraging environment where the focus will be on you as an individual. There is no “cookie cutter” way of doing things here, and your individual needs to achieve growth are our top priority.
PathLight Counseling offers you the chance to begin a brand new journey on a more positive path for yourself – one that is filled with personal growth, well-being, and acceptance. We exist to help you find freedom and empowerment through a variety of therapeutic approaches and individualized care plans from our team of professional, credentialed, and experienced counselors.
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Call: 470-249-4499