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Donald Lee Jackson Jr

Compassionate, practical therapy for daily life struggles

LPC, LCMHC Georgia

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

About Donald

Donald Lee Jackson Jr is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a decade of clinical experience grounded in practical, evidence-informed methods. He blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and client-centered principles to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.

Background and approach

His training and background in school counseling contribute to a calm, nonjudgmental style that emphasizes skill-building and insight. Throughout his practice, Jackson focuses on helping clients address relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, career stress, and issues related to identity and self-esteem.

He also works with people facing attachment wounds, codependency, communication and control struggles, fertility and fatherhood issues, and the emotional fallout of serious illness. He offers practical tools for coping with anxiety and obsessive tendencies while attending to individual values and goals.

Clients can expect a collaborative approach that seeks to reveal blind spots and strengthen self-care habits. Jackson holds licenses as LPC and LCMHC and practices from Georgia, offering flexible support shaped to each person’s needs and preferences.

Therapeutic approaches adapted for online work

Donald Lee Jackson Jr uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, offering concrete strategies for anxiety, depression, and coping with life transitions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy complements this by helping clients clarify personal values and build psychological flexibility so they can respond differently to painful feelings and difficult situations. Client-centered therapy provides a supportive foundation, emphasizing empathy and collaboration so clients feel heard while exploring change.

Finding the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to determine which combination of methods best fits their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the focus as progress unfolds.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which allow for greater flexibility in scheduling and access regardless of location. These formats make it possible to continue consistent work on skills, values, and coping strategies while adapting session frequency and style to fit a client’s life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy problems, addictions, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and many other life challenges listed in his profile.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His approach combines CBT, ACT, and client-centered techniques to offer practical skills alongside supportive, nonjudgmental listening.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 10 years of professional experience to his practice, including a background in school counseling and independent practice work.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds LPC and LCMHC licenses with details GA LPC LPC008592 and NH LCMHC 3036, and he practices from Georgia.
Does he offer services in other languages or to international clients?
He provides services in English and accepts international clients as noted in his profile.
What session formats are available for therapy?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different preferences.
How are fees and payment handled?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Georgia, New Hampshire

Languages

English