Understand what hurts.
Name what has taken shape around it.
Make small choices toward something different.
Therapy for the moments when your child is struggling, your relationship feels distant or tense, parenting feels overwhelming, or you no longer feel like yourself.
Connection Haven provides virtual relationship-centered therapy throughout Georgia, with in-person appointments available by request in metro Atlanta and Augusta/Evans.
Child & Teen Therapy
Care for children, teens, and the relationships that support them.
Therapy that looks beneath the hard moment
Our work is attachment-based, trauma-informed, relationship-centered, neuroscience-informed, and attentive to the body’s role in emotional health. We help clients make sense of the patterns that shape how they feel, relate, protect themselves, and respond under stress.
Internal Family Systems (IFS) is one of the approaches used to help clients understand their protective parts and reconnect with their core Self.
Masters Degree
Masters of Social Work Degree
ASDCS
Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist
CCATP
Certified Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional
ADHD-CCSP
Certified ADHD Professional
Sometimes the problem is your child’s behavior. Sometimes it is the tension in your home, the same argument happening again, or the way you keep overthinking, overexplaining, and trying to hold everything together.
You may love your child, your partner, or your family deeply and still feel frustrated, disconnected, worried, or unsure what to do next.
Care for the relationships and life experiences that leave you feeling overwhelmed.
For the relationship struggles and life experiences that leave people worried, disconnected, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward.
Children, teens, and families
Navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, ADHD, autism, attachment concerns, parent-child strain, school or friendship stress, and challenging behavior.
Pregnant women and expectant parents
Support individually or as a couple, and for families during pregnancy, the early years, and across childhood.
Couples and parents
Navigating parenting stress, conflict, disconnection, or difficulty getting on the same page.
Mothers after separation or divorce
Navigating identity, parenting, co-parenting, and relationships after separation or divorce.
Adults and young adults
Navigating relationship pain, dating after hurt or divorce, anxiety, depression, self-worth, and life transitions.
Clinical therapy.
Relationship-centered care.
Therapy centered on you and your relationships.
Explore clinical, relationship-centered care for children, teens, adults, couples, and families.
A clear place to begin.
Choose your therapy path.
Using insurance? Headway is the path for insurance-based therapy clients.
Private pay or interested in a therapy group? SimplePractice is the path for private-pay therapy and therapy-group clients.
Request an appointment or a group screening.
Use the appropriate portal to begin services. Clinical therapy groups include a brief screening process to ensure the group is an appropriate fit.
Make small choices toward something different.
The goal is to help you feel less alone in what is hard, respond with more understanding and intention, and build relationships that feel safer and more connected.
Seasonal clinical therapy groups
Connection Haven offers seasonal clinical therapy groups for children, teens, and adults. Each group is designed around a focused relational or emotional-health concern and includes a brief screening process to ensure the group is an appropriate fit.
Offered seasonally
Fall & spring
8-, 10-, or 12-week clinical therapy groups, depending on the topic.
Winter
Possible 4-week clinical group intensives.
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