About

Deidra Bentley is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia (GA LPC, license number LPC008407) with 11 years of clinical experience helping adults through life’s turning points. She offers an affirming, culturally responsive space where people can explore identity, work through heavy emotions, and build steadier routines for everyday life.

She specializes in supporting adults managing depression, anxiety, identity exploration, and relationship challenges, with particular attention to the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals and people who face marginalization in today’s social climate. Her work is collaborative and compassionate, drawing on trauma-informed care, somatic therapy, and mindfulness to help clients reconnect to their bodies, notice emotions, and reclaim a sense of agency.

Therapy with Deidra is framed as a space for self-discovery and resilience. Together with clients she focuses on strengthening communication, deepening self-acceptance, and creating space for healing amid complex life demands. She believes growth begins when people honor their experiences and pursue greater authenticity, balance, and purpose.

Location:
Georgia, United States
Years Experience:
11
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Family, LGBT, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Adoption, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Foster care, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Grief, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Parenting, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LPC LPC008407
  • NPI Number: 1942757992
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC008407 exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the major benefits is flexibility. Clients can choose the communication method that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to integrate care into a busy schedule.

All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. This approach aims to make evidence-based support more accessible while accommodating individual preferences and practical needs.

How much experience does Deidra Bentley have?

Deidra Bentley has 11 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Deidra Bentley a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia (GA LPC, license number LPC008407).

In which languages does Deidra Bentley provide therapy?

Deidra Bentley provides therapy in English.

Where is Deidra Bentley located?

Deidra Bentley is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Deidra Bentley as my therapist?

You can work with Deidra Bentley through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Deidra Bentley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Deidra Bentley is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.