Kristin Fahey
Supportive guidance for stress and relationships
LCSW, CSW Georgia
- Experience
- 30 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Languages
- English
About Kristin
Kristin Fahey is a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia with three decades of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship or intimacy concerns. She offers a calm, nonjudgmental presence that supports clients who are ready to make changes and seek greater emotional balance and fulfillment.
Background and approach
Her practice emphasizes collaboration and openness, inviting clients to explore thoughts and feelings in a supportive environment. Kristin integrates evidence-based strategies, including cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance-focused tools, to address unhelpful patterns and build practical coping skills.
She also draws on client-centered principles to tailor sessions to each person’s priorities and pace. Kristin’s background includes work with LGBT-related issues and a range of additional concerns such as caregiver stress, body image, substance-related problems, family conflicts, and challenges around commitment or dependency.
Her approach combines clear, practical interventions with empathetic listening to help clients move toward the life changes they want.
Approaches and Online Options for Practical Change
Kristin commonly blends cognitive behavioral strategies and acceptance and commitment therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and develop workable coping skills. CBT focuses on recognizing and reframing thought patterns that contribute to anxiety or low mood and teaching concrete behavior changes, while ACT emphasizes values-based action and learning to live with difficult feelings rather than trying to eliminate them.She also uses client-centered principles to create an empathetic, collaborative space where the client’s goals guide the work. Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and she works together with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, preferences, and goals rather than applying a single technique from the start.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to access support from home. These options allow for ongoing skill practice, between-session communication, and the ability to choose the format that feels most comfortable for starting and sustaining change.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
30+ years
Licensed
Georgia
Languages
English