Atlanta Specialized Care

Atlanta Specialized Care Customized, compassionate counseling. Scientifically proven results. Visit us at our offices in Alpharetta and Dunwoody!

What do you do when you’re worried about your own or your loved one’s mental health… symptoms are escalating… but you’re...
02/17/2026

What do you do when you’re worried about your own or your loved one’s mental health… symptoms are escalating… but you’re not sure the emergency department or psychiatric hospital is the right place to go?
Atlanta Specialized Care is proudly launching Rapid Access Assessments.
With appointments available within 1 business day, we provide:
✔️ Clinical clarity
✔️ Level of care guidance
✔️ Clear next steps
✔️ Treatment planning + referrals
Our goal is to help reduce unnecessary ER visits and preventable psychiatric hospitalizations by getting families the right support — quickly and thoughtfully.
No waiting weeks. No guessing what to do next.
📍 Alpharetta & Dunwoody
📞 770-815-6853
🌐 atlantaspecializedcare.com
Because clarity shouldn’t have to wait.

02/14/2026

🌟 Bre Curtin, MS, NCC, LPC, from Atlanta Specialized Care introduces a practical DBT tool to pause, breathe, observe, and proceed with intention 🌟

🔥 The S.T.O.P. skill explained: When overwhelm, anxiety, or impulses arise, Bre guides you through pausing, breathing, observing, and proceeding mindfully for calmer decisions and steadier emotions. Stop to pause, Take a breath, Observe your thoughts and feelings non-judgmentally, and Proceed mindfully in line with your values. A straightforward, powerful pathway to steadier emotions and clearer choices. 🧘‍♀️💫💖

02/06/2026

✨ Spotting Anxiety in Children with Jessica: Clarity, Compassion, and Care ✨

Jessica Fosse, MS, APC, CRC, therapist with Atlanta Specialized Care, helps parents recognize how kids show anxiety through behavior and body signals when words fall short. Key signs include irritability, headaches, stomachaches, restlessness, meltdowns, constant reassurance, and fear of making mistakes. Early recognition opens doors to effective support and coping skills. 💬🧠💙

With a child-centered, trauma-informed approach, Jessica guides families to notice changes, seek professional input early, and apply practical strategies that foster resilience. 🧭✨

If you’re worried about your child’s anxiety, you don’t have to guess—Jessica is here to help you spot the signs and support your child toward steady momentum. 🤝🌟

01/31/2026

🌟 Stress vs. Anxiety: Quick Guide & Therapy Support 🌟

Neitcha Thomsen MSW, LCSW, with Atlanta Specialized Care, breaks down how to tell stress from anxiety—and how therapy can help you find relief. 🧘‍♀️✨

Stress is external and temporary; anxiety is internal and can linger, with signs like tremors, sleep trouble, or racing thoughts. A therapist can tailor strategies—from stress-management routines to cognitive-behavioral techniques that reframe distorted thoughts. 🧠🔎

You don’t have to navigate this alone—expert guidance is available to bring calmer days and clearer thinking. 🦋🤝

01/23/2026

🌟 Ross Mills, MS, APC, NCC from Atlanta Specialized Care: Supporting Teens Between Sessions 🌟

🗺️ A practical, compassionate guide for parents navigating the interval between therapy sessions with their teen. Discover how open dialogue with the therapist, mindful check-ins, and respectful boundaries can empower teens, bolster executive functioning, regulate emotions, and keep the journey on track—without compromising privacy. 🧠💬

🤝 Learn how to stay engaged, informed, and supportive in a way that honors your teen’s independence while fostering real progress. Let’s turn in-between sessions into a collaborative bridge to growth. 🚀🧩

Teens

01/17/2026

🌟 Natalie Stadnick-Uhl, MS, M.Div, LPC, CRC dives into psychodynamic therapy—exploring how deeper patterns and past experiences shape present struggles, beyond surface-level talking points. 🧠✨

If you've tried shorter, more structured therapies before and felt like you were just “talking,” this video invites you to consider how a skilled psychodynamic approach uses targeted techniques to help you reach meaningful, lasting progress. 🪞➡️🎯

Note: findings and outcomes depend on finding a therapist whose approach is aligned with your goals and who uses concrete methods to help you heal. No one wants to pay for endless talk; you want real, transformative change. 🗝️💬

01/10/2026

🌟 Katie Gray, Advanced Practitioner Psychiatric Nurse (APRN-BC) from Atlanta Specialized Care shares a concise overview: the main anxiety medications, what they’re for, and how they work. 🌟

💊 Quick highlights:
SSRIs/SNRIs: balance brain chemistry to ease worries.
Buspirone: non-sedating relief for generalized anxiety.
Benzodiazepines: fast relief with careful, short-term use.
Other options: targeted meds for specific symptoms.

📝 Key takeaway:
Choice depends on symptoms, history, and interactions; typically 4–6 weeks to assess effect, often with therapy.

If you’re exploring anxiety medication options, schedule a consultation today! 📅💙

🎄✨ Christ is born! Glorify Him!  Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a joyful New Year from Atlanta Specialized Care! May ...
12/25/2025

🎄✨ Christ is born! Glorify Him! Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a joyful New Year from Atlanta Specialized Care! May your holidays sparkle with peace, presence, and moments that matter. 🌟🎁

Our ASC team had a blast at our holiday party at Art and Soul! 🎄🎅🏼Laughter, joy, and festive vibes 🎉✨—here’s to another ...
12/19/2025

Our ASC team had a blast at our holiday party at Art and Soul! 🎄🎅🏼Laughter, joy, and festive vibes 🎉✨—here’s to another year of care, excellence, and camaraderie.


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🕎 Happy Hanukkah from Atlanta Specialized Care — May the Festival of Lights illuminate blessings, connection, and peace ...
12/15/2025

🕎 Happy Hanukkah from Atlanta Specialized Care — May the Festival of Lights illuminate blessings, connection, and peace for our clients and their families this season. Wishing you warmth and joy in your homes. ✨🕯️

12/06/2025

🌟 Theresa Westfall from Atlanta Specialized Care explains why paying attention to your sensory needs is essential—and how awareness unlocks true care 🌟

🔥 A simple but powerful technique she teaches: the body scan. Tuning into your senses helps you notice what you need, reduce overwhelm, and cultivate calmer, more intentional living. It’s a practical first step toward self-regulation, mindfulness, and deeper self-compassion. 💖🧠✨

🚀 Ready to listen to your body and honor its signals? Schedule your appointment today! 📅💙

11/27/2025

To our clients and their families: your courage and growth are the heart of our work. Thank you for letting us accompany you on your healing journey. 🫶✨ Wishing you a Thanksgiving blessed with warmth and gratitude. 🦃🍁🧡

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Atlanta, GA
30338

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