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Madison Bentley, LPC

Compassionate Georgia therapist for LGBTQ+ support
  • Over two decades of experience
  • LGBTQ+ affirming support
  • Trauma and grief care

About Madison Bentley

Madison Bentley is a licensed therapist practicing in Georgia who brings more than two decades of clinical experience to his work. He holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and focuses on providing thoughtful, person-centered care that honors each person’s background and goals.

His practice emphasizes creating an affirming and compassionate environment, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals and older adults, as well as for people with varied life experiences. He works with clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief, approaching each situation with close attention to the client’s individual story and needs.

Bentley helps clients cultivate self-compassion, strengthen communication, reduce isolation, and reconnect with a sense of purpose. His clinical work also addresses workplace stress, relationship dynamics, identity exploration, and broader personal growth and transition work.

Using a collaborative, client-centered approach, he aims to build practical strategies that support emotional well-being and lasting resilience. Madison partners with clients to identify strengths and develop actionable steps toward healing and meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Madison Bentley have?

Madison Bentley has 21 years of experience.

Is Madison Bentley a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPC credential (Licensed Professional Counselor). License details: GA LPC LPC005710.

In which languages does Madison Bentley provide therapy?

Madison Bentley provides therapy in English.

Where is Madison Bentley located?

Madison Bentley is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Madison Bentley as my therapist?

You can work with Madison Bentley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Madison Bentley work with international clients?

Madison Bentley does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Madison Bentley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can meet their needs. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or the need to navigate life changes, online therapy can be an effective option and may serve as a practical alternative to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best - by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging - which often makes it easier to integrate support into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these various formats, and people are free to change therapists if they would prefer a different fit. For many, remote therapy provides accessible, routine-focused support that complements personal circumstances and goals.

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