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Dr. Shaketha Blankenship, LPC

Experienced Georgia LPC with a doctorate in counseling
  • 25 years experience
  • Trauma and relationships
  • Mindfulness and ACT

About Dr. Shaketha Blankenship

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is a seasoned counselor based in Georgia with 25 years of clinical experience working with early childhood clients, adolescents, teens, and adults. She holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential in Georgia and is a National Certified Counselor - a national-level certification - and also earned a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision, a doctoral degree focused on training and oversight in counseling.

Her practice centers on creating an atmosphere of trust, empathy, non-judgment, and encouragement so individuals can move toward their personal goals. Dr. Blankenship uses an integrative, client-focused framework that draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy. She emphasizes that people often possess the inner strengths and resources needed for growth and that targeted support, tools, and guidance can help those strengths emerge.

Dr. Blankenship has worked with a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, parenting and family issues, relationship and intimacy-related challenges, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, career transitions, and LGBTQ matters. Her approach aims to empower clients as they navigate life changes and pursue meaningful, sustainable progress toward their goals.

Areas of Expertise

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Shaketha Blankenship have?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship has 25 years of experience.

Is Dr. Shaketha Blankenship a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds these credentials: LPC. License details: GA LPC LPC008522.

In which languages does Dr. Shaketha Blankenship provide therapy?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Shaketha Blankenship located?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Shaketha Blankenship work with international clients?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship 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 working with a therapist remotely can meet their needs. For a range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - people often find online therapy to be as useful as traditional in-person sessions.

One primary advantage is flexibility. Individuals can choose the mode of communication that fits their life and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and if a different match is desired at any time, it is possible to seek another therapist. Remote therapy can be a practical way to access professional support while balancing daily responsibilities.

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