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Nyree Williams

Compassionate clinician combining empathy and practical skills

LPC Georgia

Experience
28 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Family, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Languages
English

About Nyree

Nyree Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 28 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, addictions, relationship concerns, and a wide range of life transitions.

Background and approach

She brings extensive clinical experience in behavioral health and crisis intervention, and works with clients on issues such as bipolar disorder, ADHD, parenting challenges, self-esteem, workplace stress, and concerns related to adoption, attachment, and caregiving. Her background also includes work with multicultural issues, chronic illness and pain, and recovery-focused care.

Her therapeutic stance combines practical skills and empathic support. Nyree integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), the Gottman Method, and mindfulness-informed practices to help clients develop coping tools and improve emotional regulation.

She describes her style as nonjudgmental and interactive, favoring collaborative treatment plans tailored to each person’s goals. Sessions emphasize active listening, transparency, and creative problem solving to produce real-life solutions.

Clients who choose Nyree can expect a clinician who values trust and authenticity while offering structured strategies to address symptoms and build resilience. She encourages engagement and aims to empower people to pursue recovery and personal growth.

Online Approaches That Combine Skill Building and Emotional Repair

Nyree often blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) in online work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing concrete strategies to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression, while DBT emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills that are useful for managing intense feelings and relationship challenges.

She also draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) principles when relationship patterns or attachment concerns are central. EFT helps people understand emotional responses and strengthens connection by exploring underlying needs and interaction cycles. Together these approaches offer both structured skill development and deeper work on emotion and relational repair, depending on what a client needs.

Finding the right approach is collaborative: Nyree will work with each person to identify goals and preferences, then tailor methods and tools to fit those priorities. Over time the plan can adapt as needs change, so clients and therapist decide together which strategies to emphasize.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, giving flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent care from Georgia or from international locations, accommodate busy lives, and support steady progress with practical tools and regular communication.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Nyree address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, relationship and parenting issues, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and many related life challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is nonjudgmental and interactive, combining empathy with practical skills and active listening to create individualized treatment plans.
What is her professional experience?
Nyree brings 28 years of clinical experience in behavioral health, addictions, crisis intervention and prevention, and supporting people with intellectual developmental disabilities.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is an LPC with licence GA LPC LPC005852 and practices from Georgia.
Which languages are available and can international clients work with her?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered for therapy?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as available session formats.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationForgivenessMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

28+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English