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Emily McIver

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Master’s in Addictions Counselor with over 19 years of experience with counseling individuals, couples and families struggling with mental health, substance abuse, anger management and family violence issues. I have experience with individual and couples therapy and I have facilitated Family Violence Intervention Groups, Anger Management, and Substance Abuse treatment groups. I am an engaging, compassionate, thought provoking, change evoking counselor that believes that everyone has the ability to become better and greater. My approach is solution focused, client centered, and strengths-based drawing heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory. It would be my honor and pleasure to work with you as well as to assist you to move toward accomplishing your desired goals.

Years Experience: 19
Location: Georgia, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1629444567
Credentials: GA LCSW CSW004530
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (Georgia) #CSW004530 exp 2026-09-30
List of Specialties: Addictions, Relationship, Intimacy-related issues, Anger, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Emily McIver

Experienced, compassionate guidance for lasting change
  • Solution-focused care
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Cognitive behavioral methods

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Emily McIver is a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia and a master’s-level addictions counselor with 19 years of clinical experience. She has worked with individuals, couples, and families addressing mental health concerns, substance use, anger management, and family violence.

Her clinical background includes individual and couples therapy as well as leading groups such as Family Violence Intervention Groups, Anger Management programs, and Substance Abuse treatment groups. Emily combines practical group facilitation skills with individualized therapeutic care.

Emily practices in a solution-focused, client-centered, and strengths-based manner, drawing heavily from cognitive behavioral theory to help clients identify actionable steps and shift unhelpful patterns. She aims to be engaging, compassionate, and thought-provoking while encouraging meaningful change.

Emily approaches each therapeutic relationship with respect for the person’s capacity to grow and improve, and she welcomes the opportunity to support clients as they work toward their goals.

Location: Georgia, United States
Years Experience: 19
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LCSW CSW004530
  • NPI Number: 1629444567
  • License: LCSW (Georgia) #CSW004530 exp 2026-09-30

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How much experience does Emily McIver have?

Emily McIver has 19 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Emily McIver a licensed therapist?

Yes. Emily McIver is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Georgia.

In which languages does Emily McIver provide therapy?

Emily McIver provides therapy in English.

Where is Emily McIver located?

Emily McIver is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Emily McIver as my therapist?

You can work with Emily McIver by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Emily McIver cost?

Therapy costs can vary based on factors like location and Emily McIver’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Emily McIver. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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