Judy Relf

Addiction and Co-Occurring Disorders Counselor

Having experienced substance abuse through the eyes of a mother and wife, Judy’s passion is to help clients struggling with addiction as well as family members impacted by drug and alcohol abuse. Judy is dedicated to encouraging clients to explore their authentic self and build unconditional self-acceptance and self-worth.

Judy has practiced as a substance abuse counselor and co-occurring specialist for 5 years and uses her experience with Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a person-centered treatment approach when working alongside clients. Judy works with clients struggling with addiction, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and low self-worth. Judy’s educational background is focused on woman’s studies and Christian counseling. Additionally, Judy is certified in MRT and is a Mental Health First Aid Instructor.

Originally from Pennsylvania, Judy has spent her formative years in Georgia, having arrived in the deep south on a Greyhound bus December 31, 1983. Judy received her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with a minor in Christian Counseling from Liberty University after raising her two sons. Judy is most proud of her accomplishment as a mother and is obsessed with her new granddaughter. Judy’s devotion to family and faith is what helps fuel her passion for counseling.