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Dr. Corlissa Wilson

Dr. Corlissa Wilson, LPC

Dr. Corlissa Wilson, LPC - Anxiety and Relationship work

Georgia

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Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Georgia / LPC002236
NPI
1033732946
Experience
25 years
Languages
English
Location
Georgia
  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centered focus
  • Solution-focused tasks

About Corlissa

Dr. Corlissa Wilson is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with 25 years of clinical experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, trauma, parenting challenges, attention concerns, and social anxiety and phobia. Dr. Wilson helps individuals set clear goals and learn practical skills they can use between sessions.

Her style is direct and collaborative. She works alongside clients to identify issues and establish steps toward change. Sessions often include brief activities or assignments to practice new habits outside of appointments. She favors straightforward conversation and problem-focused work over abstract talk.

Dr. Wilson draws on Client-Centered Therapy to keep the person’s perspective central, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and Solution-Focused Therapy to hone in on concrete progress. Those methods shape how she helps people manage panic, mood shifts, relationship conflict, and parenting stress.

Her background includes long experience in school counseling and private practice, and she has taught counseling courses at the university level. That mix means she is used to working with practical behavioral strategies and short exercises that build confidence and skills over time.

People can expect structured conversations, focused problem solving, and regular check-ins on progress. Dr. Wilson uses clear language, concrete steps, and follow-up activities to keep momentum between appointments.

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening to the person and recognizing their priorities; online sessions use that stance to keep conversation focused on what matters most to the client. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses short exercises to change patterns; online meetings can map those steps and assign practical homework. Solution-Focused Therapy zeroes in on small, measurable changes and next steps, which works well when tracking progress between appointments.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the process. The therapist will work with clients to decide which approaches fit their goals and preferences. That decision is collaborative and may shift as progress is reviewed over time.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the current online options before booking. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into a day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so meetings can happen during a break or after other obligations. Licensed professionals often use online sessions to focus on practical skill building, homework review, and steady progress without requiring extra travel.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Listed in

Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, grief, trauma, parenting strain, ADHD, and social anxiety and phobia among other issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is collaborative and practical. Sessions tend to focus on identifying goals and using short activities or assignments between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of experience including school counseling, private practice, and teaching counseling courses at the university level.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and practices in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What do I do to start a first session?

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