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Cassey Simmons

Calm, practical, and compassionate mental health care

LCSW, CSW Georgia

Experience
7 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Cassey

Cassey Simmons is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, CSW) practicing in Georgia with seven years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, relationship and intimacy challenges, addiction concerns, self-esteem and life transitions.

Background and approach

Her practice also addresses issues such as career struggles, parenting, ADHD, and the emotional effects of trauma and abuse. Her approach blends client-centered care with practical, evidence-informed techniques.

Cassey draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) concepts alongside solution-focused strategies and motivational interviewing to tailor sessions to each person’s priorities. She emphasizes clear communication, active listening, and collaborative problem solving to help clients identify goals and build actionable skills.

Her background includes work in human service agencies, hospitals, and community outreach programs where she supported vulnerable and at-risk populations through crisis intervention and advocacy. Cassey values cultural awareness and brings an open-minded, compassionate stance to therapy.

Prospective clients are encouraged to reach out and begin with a brief matching process to determine mutual fit.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and building a trusting relationship so clients feel heard and understood; this approach supports work on self-esteem, grief, and life transitions by centering the person’s experience. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with practical strategies; it is useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and coping with change. Motivational Interviewing helps clarify values and increase motivation for change, which can support work on addictions, ambivalence, and goal-directed shifts.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and needs to decide which methods to emphasize and will adjust the plan over time based on progress and feedback. Clients and therapist work together to set concrete goals and steps that feel manageable.

Online formats such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging provide flexibility for scheduling and allow therapy to fit into busy lives. These options can make it easier to access consistent support from a licensed professional while using approaches like CBT and client-centered care in ways that match each person’s routine and comfort level.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Cassey help with?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, self-esteem, parenting, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and client-centered while incorporating practical techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused methods to build coping skills and clarify goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of professional experience working in human service agencies, hospitals, and community outreach settings, with a focus on trauma, crisis intervention, and advocacy.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW with licence details GA LCSW CSW007821 and practices in Georgia.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or accept international clients?
She provides therapy in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available with her?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible options for different needs.
How are sessions priced and billed?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English