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Kristin Fahey

Kristin Fahey, LCSW, CSW

Georgia

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Mood

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Family of origin

About Kristin

Kristin Fahey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia with 30 years of professional experience. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, address relationship and intimacy concerns, and navigate issues related to LGBT identity. She also works with depression and related emotional struggles.

Kristin focuses on listening first and then working with each person to clarify what matters most to them. Sessions involve talking through current difficulties, identifying patterns that maintain problems, and trying small, practical steps to change how things feel day to day. She uses straightforward methods to help people notice thoughts and test new behaviors.

Her background across three decades includes a range of clinical settings and many kinds of client concerns. That experience informs a flexible approach that draws on a few evidence-based methods. Kristin adapts tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and client-centered practice depending on what fits a person’s goals.

People working on issues from family of origin patterns to communication and codependency find concrete ways to change repetitive dynamics. Kristin helps with decision points such as separation, caregiving strain, or changing intimacy. She also supports people dealing with body image, substance concerns, fertility stress, and grief-related guilt.

Sessions are presented in plain language without extra jargon. Prospective clients in Georgia who prefer English can follow the site’s sign-up flow to answer a brief questionnaire and arrange an initial meeting. Kristin aims to make the first steps clear and manageable.

How Kristin’s approaches translate to online work

Kristin uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and clarify personal values. ACT supports people who want to reduce avoidance and take small actions toward what matters. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify thinking patterns and test new behaviors; it suits problems like anxiety, low mood, and repetitive family patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kristin treats the choice of methods as collaborative. She will discuss goals, try approaches, and adjust based on how well they fit the client’s needs and preferences.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find remote sessions helpful because they can fit therapy into a workday, choose a quieter setting, or have a shorter check-in when needed. Online work can make it easier to keep continuity during life changes while testing new relationship or communication strategies in everyday contexts.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Imago Relationship TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Listed in

Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, LGBT concerns, and depression. Additional areas include family of origin issues, caregiving stress, substance concerns, and body image.

What is her therapeutic style?

She listens and helps people identify patterns that keep problems going. Sessions focus on practical steps and talking through thoughts and feelings in everyday terms.

How much experience does she have?

She has 30 years of professional experience working in clinical settings. That history shapes a practical, adaptable approach to common relationship and mood concerns.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a CSW in Georgia. Services are provided from that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only. International clients are not accepted at this time.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether you will meet by phone, video, or in another format.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the platform pricing details for exact rates.

How do I begin working together?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the booking flow.

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Kristin FaheyLCSW, CSW

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