License Number: APC008778
Current Practice Name: Active Resilience Counseling & Coaching
Professional Website: http://atlarc.org
Professional Email: contact@counselorkimk.org
Professional Contact Number: +1 (470) 344-3942
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 1-2 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: I have only received six months of formal DBT supervision from Minal Shah and Steve Marks at Atlanta DBT Center (May 2022 - October 2022). I also received supervision and consultation from my current supervisor, Nia Baker, at ARC.
Please list any other training.: 5-day Comprehensive DBT & RO-DBT presented by Atlanta DBT Center; Located at Georgia Regional Hospital under the supervision and direction of Minal Shah, Michael McAleer, Jania Bailey, Assessment, Management, and Treatment of Individuals at Risk for Suicide, Other, Orienting to Neurobiological Safety: Trauma-Informed DBT & RO-DBT for Stabilization - Richmont Graduate University (Presented by Nia Baker, LPC, CPCS, NCC) and Level 1 RO-DBT training provided by Radically Open & Dr. Thomas Lynch
Kimberly Vay, Kimberly Vay, EdD, LPC, CPCS, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification - Certified Clinician, President - DBT-Linehan Board of Certification
License Number: LPC008618
Current Practice Name: Peachtree DBT
Professional Website: http://pch.com
Professional Email: kvay@peachtreedbt.com
Professional Contact Number: 1 (678) 651-7570
Do you accept sliding scale?: No
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 8+ years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Intensive Training™, TICLLC Comprehensive Training, Behavioral Tech DBT Foundational Training™, Radically Open Dialectical Behavioral Therapy™, DBT-PTSD, DBT Prolonged Exposure, Intensive Training in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Prolonged Exposure Protocol for PTSD, DBT Skills Training: The Essentials LEVEL 2, Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Children (DBT-C) Training for Experienced Clinicians, Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Adolescents with Multiple Problems: Engaging Teens and Caregivers, Adapting your DBT Program for Substance Use Disorders – DBT-SUD
DBT Certified: DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician
Ava Mimbs, LPC, Evergreen DBT-Certified
License Number: LPC013029
Current Practice Name: Ava C. Mimbs, LPC, C-DBT
Professional Website: http://www.AvaMimbsLPC.com
Professional Email: counselingservices@avamimbslpc.com
Professional Contact Number: +1 (423) 243-0088
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: No
DBT Trainings Completed: Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional (CDBT) Training by Lane Pederson, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Intensive Training-Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, DBTC (PESI); Calming the Emotional Storm: Interpersonal Effectiveness Skills Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Calming the Emotional Storm: Distress Tolerance Skills Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Coping with COVID-19: Using DBT Skills to Help use and our Clients Manage in Times of Crisis Home Study-Sheri Van Dijk, MSW, RSW (TZK Seminars); Intensive Certificate Course on Dialectical Behavior Therapy- Lane Pederson, PsyD, LP, DBTC (PESI); 15 Must-Have Mindfulness Techniques for Clinicians: Skills to Transform Your Treatment Plans for Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Trauma, Guilt, and Shame-Debra Alvis, Ph.D. (PESI); Advanced Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in Clinical Practice- Tara Arnold, PhD., LCSW/Becky Beaton York, PhD, Director (The Knowledge Tree); Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Interventions for the Treatment of Substance & Behavioural Addictions- Dr. Lane Pederson (R. Cassidy Seminars); Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Self-Injurious and Suicidal Behaviors: From Assessment to Intervention- Dr. Lane Pederson (R. Cassidy Seminars)
Additional Trainings Completed: Level 3 Training in CBT from The Association of Psychological Therapies
DBT Certified: Evergreen Certification Institute
Julia Harris, LPC
License Number: LPC010557
Current Practice Name: Julia Harris Psychotherapy, LLC
Professional Email: julia@jfhtherapy.com
Professional Website: www.jfhtherapy.com
Professional Contact Number: (770) 910-2753
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance:? No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes. Through Behavioral Tech in conjunction with intensive training.
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Intensive Training™
Kelsey Smith, LPC, CCTP
License Number: LPC012840
Current Practice Name: Grant Park Counseling Group and Edgewood Counseling Group
Professional Email: kelseysmithpsychotherapy@gmail.com
Professional Website: https://www.grantparkcounselinggroup.com/
Professional Contact Number: (404) 793-3577
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes, Skyland Trail - Winter Foddrell and Andrea Schklar
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Foundational Training™, Assessment, Management, and Treatment of Individuals at Risk for Suicide
Christina Fiddes, LCSW, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician
License Number: CSW004979
Current Practice Name: Perimeter DBT and Balanced Living DBT, LLC
Professional Contact Number: (404) 624-6450.
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 8+
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Yes, Lianne Stevenson and Dr. Shari Manning
DBT Trainings Completed: Behavioral Tech DBT Intensive Training™, TICLLC Comprehensive Training, DBT-PTSD (Martin Bohus)
Additional Trainings Completed: Theraplay, EMDR Intensively Trained
DBT Certified: DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician
Abbie Becker, MSW
License Number: MSW009748
Current Practice Name: East Atlanta Counseling
Professional Email: abbie@eastatlantacounseling.com
Professional Website: http://eastatlantacounseling.com
Professional Contact Number: (678) 607-5624
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance? : No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: Katie Alioto (Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician) 2019-2021 & Julie Justus 2021-present
DBT Trainings Completed: TICLLC Comprehensive Training, Principle DBT: A Comprehensive and Accelerated DBT Training Course, Radically Open Dialectical Behavioral Therapy™, DBT Skills Training: The Essentials LEVEL 2, DBT Skills with Multi-Problem Adolescents, Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Adolescents with Multiple Problems: Engaging Teens and Caregivers, Assessment, Management, and Treatment of Individuals at Risk for Suicide
Shaina Gordon, LCSW
License Number: CSW005234
Current Practice Name: Online Therapy of Atlanta
Professional Website: http://www.onlinetherapyofatlanta.com
Professional Email: shaina@onlinetherapyofatlanta.com
Professional Contact Number: (770) 421-5496
Do you accept sliding scale?: Yes
Do you accept insurance?: No
Number of years practicing DBT: 3-7 years
Have you received formal DBT Supervision for at least 9 months?: No
DBT Training: DBT intensive 6 month training
Additional Trainings Completed: CSB training at Dekalb CSB