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Darius Entesary

Compassionate counselor blending practical therapies

LPC Georgia

Experience
26 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English, Persian

About Darius

Darius Entesary is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia with 26 years of experience helping people navigate a wide range of life challenges.

Background and approach

He draws on a humanistic foundation that emphasizes respect and acceptance while integrating practical methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), existential approaches, and mindfulness techniques. His work includes support for mood concerns, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, addictions, grief, and career transitions.

Clients who choose to work with him can expect an eclectic, collaborative process that blends evidence-informed strategies with a strengths-based, compassionate stance. Darius aims to reduce suffering and enhance daily functioning, relationships, and overall sense of purpose.

He offers services in English and Persian and accepts international clients, providing options for video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. His Georgia LPC license (GA LPC LPC003682) anchors a long-standing practice focused on helping people take concrete steps toward more energy, joy, and fulfillment.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

CBT helps clients identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, offering practical skills for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and many everyday problems. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and building psychological flexibility, which can be useful when coping with loss, life transitions, or persistent distress. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and collaborative listening to create a supportive environment where clients can explore identity, relationships, and meaning.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and the kinds of tools a client finds helpful, then blend methods as needed to match those goals. That shared decision-making aims to ensure treatments feel relevant and doable for each person.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit counseling into busy schedules or across distances. These options allow licensed professionals to deliver structured interventions, skills practice, and ongoing support in ways that can be tailored to an individual's routine and communication style.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Darius address?
He works with a broad set of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship problems, addictions, grief, and career or life transitions.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is humanistic and client-centered while also using practical techniques from CBT, ACT, DBT, existential therapy, and mindfulness to tailor care to each person's needs.
What is his professional background and experience level?
He holds an LPC and brings 26 years of clinical experience working with clients facing a wide variety of emotional and interpersonal challenges.
Where is he licensed to practice and what are his credentials?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with the license number GA LPC LPC003682 and practices from that jurisdiction.
Does he offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and Persian, and he does accept international clients.
What session formats are available for therapy?
He provides a variety of online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs.
How are costs and payment structured for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are billed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with him?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Control issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaImmigration issuesJealousyLife purposeMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexuality

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

26+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English, Persian