Christy Bell

Christy Bell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with 12 years of experience supporting people through complex life challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical skill-building. She works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, anger, addictions, ADHD, and the many transitions that can disrupt daily life. Her work also includes relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, career stress, compassion fatigue, and the ongoing process of strengthening coping strategies and resilience.

Her style is affirming and inclusive, with particular experience supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, veterans, and people navigating workplace pressure, identity exploration, and communication difficulties. Christy offers a non-judgmental space where clients can examine patterns shaped by attachment and abandonment experiences, family of origin dynamics, codependency, control issues, dissociation, and the impact of discrimination or social stressors. She also supports recovery from sexual assault and addresses challenges such as social anxiety and panic-related concerns.

Christy brings evidence-based therapy approaches together with a creative, individualized perspective. She sometimes incorporates her “geek” interests when it serves the client’s goals - from a Star Trek identity-development exercise to using DnD character sheets and RPG concepts to help clients “level up” skills and tools. Above all, she aims to meet clients where they are, offering encouragement and appropriate challenge while walking alongside them toward meaningful, self-directed growth.