Dr. Anila Malik holds a Ph.D. in Psychology and is licensed to practice as a professional counselor in Georgia. She is also certified at the national level as a National Certified Counselor.

With 36 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment, Dr. Malik maintains a private practice and has held contracts with a variety of agencies. Her work has included office management, providing consultations, supervising interns, and assessing and treating a wide range of mental health and dual diagnoses.

She has treated clients across the lifespan, with a primary focus on adolescents and adults, and also provides services to children and older adults. Her clinical experience covers depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Dr. Malik offers individual, group, and family therapy and commonly uses cognitive-behavioral therapy, client-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. Her approach is humanistic and she aims to be compassionate, respectful, and sensitive to each person’s current needs. Treatment plans are tailored to the individual to address specific concerns.

She appreciates the courage it takes to seek help and looks forward to supporting clients as they work to resolve issues and move toward a more fulfilling and satisfying life.