Andrea Petrus, LPC

Andrea works with adult women that are looking to take the first step in their emotional healing journey. She also works with women that are in, or are considering, a life transition. Additionally, she works with women who are experiencing anxiety and depression, or may be struggling with other life issues that feel overwhelming.

Andrea creates a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients to feel heard, held, and supported. She helps her clients address the root cause of their emotional pain and behaviors to provide lasting healing. She also helps her clients build coping skills to create resilience.  She operates from a trauma-informed perspective.

Andrea received her Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology from The Georgia Institute of Technology, and her Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from the University of the Cumberlands.  She also has a decade of experience in corporate Human Resources.  In addition to being a therapist, Andrea is a mom to two boys and has a passion for health and wellness.

Andrea Petrus, MA, LPC
Office Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 9:00 – 4:00
[email protected]| (762) 675-0075

 

Amy Almas, LCSW

Amy is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and her Master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating ages 12 and older. Amy began her career in mental health in 1996. She has worked in many different mental health areas which has allowed her to have a vast knowledge of the mental health system. She has worked in state psychiatric hospitals, private hospitals with both children and adults, emergency rooms, outpatient mental health centers with both children and adults, a crisis hotline, a Gwinnett County preschool and elementary school, a group private practice, and finally her own private practice, Almas Psychotherapy started in October of 2022. Amy provides in office treatment on Tuesdays but predominantly provides telehealth treatment.

Specialties: Amy has been in the mental health field for 27 years and specializes in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, and obsessive compulsive disorder. Amy also treats clients with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis and those struggling with peer relationships, life transitions, stress, and grief and loss. Amy utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help her clients reach their goals.

Hobbies: Amy has three boys and enjoys spending time with them. She enjoys traveling, going to the theater, listening to live music, spending time at the lake and outdoors, watching reality shows and football (Go Falcons, Tigers, Yellow Jackets, and Cavaliers!). Amy loves animals and has three dogs, Niki, Reese, and Finn.

[email protected]
almaspsychotherapy.com
678-640-3267

Debbie Granovsky, LCSW

Debbie Granovsky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides therapy to adult individuals, couples, and groups. She has been helping clients for 24 years, including 17 years in private practice. Therapy is a collaborative effort – you pick your goals, and you and Debbie work as a team toward achieving them. Clients like her caring, honest, and interactive approach. Areas of expertise include: depression; anxiety; family conflict; parenting; relationships; grief and loss; stress management; marital, separation, and divorce; life cycle transitions (including empty nest, menopause, caring for elderly parents); addiction issues (including Recovery and 12 step work); Gay, Lesbian, Bi relationships.

Debbie’s education includes a Bachelor of Arts from Emory University (Atlanta) and a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Georgia. 10 + years of Membership in AAP , American Academy of Psychotherapists.

Debbie Granovsky, LCSW
[email protected]
debbiegranovsky.com
404-275-9658