Lee Maxwell, LCSW, CSW

Lee Maxwell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and holds a CSW clinical social work credential, practicing in Georgia with 17 years of experience in behavioral health. He works from a collaborative, down-to-earth stance that centers each person’s unique story and strengths. Lee emphasizes meeting clients where they are, offering steady, nonjudgmental support while helping to identify triggers, patterns, and practical coping tools to improve everyday functioning and well-being.

His clinical focus includes stress and anxiety, LGBTQ-related concerns, coping with life transitions, addictions, intimacy-related issues, eating concerns, anger, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue. He also addresses aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, body image, co-morbidity, codependency, communication and control issues, family of origin matters, forgiveness work, gender dysphoria, guilt and shame, HIV/AIDS, hospice and end-of-life counseling, isolation and loneliness, and men's issues.

Lee draws from a range of evidence-informed approaches to tailor care to each client’s needs, including client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), existential therapy, mindfulness-based methods, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, and solution-focused techniques. His style is grounded in practical skill building as well as thoughtful exploration, aiming to help people manage symptoms, navigate transitions, and strengthen internal resources. Lee brings a compassionate professional presence and sustained therapeutic partnership to the work of change and self-discovery.