- Years in practice
- 25
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Georgia
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Depression
About Dell
Dell Lawson is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, and big life changes. She works with adults who want clearer communication, better coping skills, and more confidence in day-to-day life. Dell brings 25 years of experience to each session and keeps the work straightforward and practical.
Dell focuses on plain, usable tools rather than jargon. Sessions often include talking through patterns, trying small behavior changes, and practicing skills that calm strong emotions.
Background and approach
Many people come for help with work stress, midlife shifts, or difficulties after separation or loss. Her style is collaborative - she listens first and helps clients set realistic goals. Progress is built one step at a time, with attention to what fits each person's routine and values.
Parenting concerns are addressed by helping parents find calmer responses and clearer boundaries. Dell uses a mix of approaches based on each person's needs, drawing on methods that teach practical skills, rethink unhelpful thoughts, and strengthen emotional awareness. She explains options and adjusts the plan as people try new strategies.
Work with Dell is aimed at reducing overwhelm and improving everyday functioning. She helps people develop coping skills for anxiety, manage anger, handle relationship and family issues, and rebuild confidence after loss. Sessions are based in Georgia and conducted in English.
What Dell works with
Everything Dell lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Dell helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Dell lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that translate well to online work
Dell often uses cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based strategies in session. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety or depression. Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to help manage strong emotions and increase awareness of stress patterns.She views choosing an approach as a team effort. The therapist will discuss goals, try techniques together, and adjust methods based on what the client finds most helpful. Clients are invited to give feedback so the plan stays practical and relevant to their daily life.
Online formats support a variety of needs through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people work face-to-face from different locations, phone sessions are useful when bandwidth or screen time is limited, live chat can handle quick check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep momentum between meetings.
Questions people ask about Dell
What concerns does Dell commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting challenges, grief, anger, and self-esteem. Additional focus areas include aging concerns, communication problems, divorce and separation, and money or financial issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
The approach is collaborative and practical. Sessions emphasize skill-building, clearer communication, and steps clients can try between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
Dell brings 25 years of clinical experience working with adults on life transitions, relationship dynamics, and coping strategies.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Georgia as a licensed professional counselor.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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