About

Irwin Rutherford is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with 6 years of experience working as a counselor and social worker. He is also a certified Health and Wellness Coach who has helped individuals and families restructure aspects of their lives through both professional and personal experience.

He holds a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Education in School Counseling. Rutherford takes a holistic approach that addresses mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing, and he works with concerns that include ADHD, anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflicts, trauma, grief, stress, parenting challenges, anger management, self-esteem, career difficulties, addictions, LGBT issues, intimacy-related matters, eating and sleeping disorders, coping with life changes, coaching, and ADHD-related needs.

Rutherford uses evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing within his practice. He believes that shifting one’s thinking can lead to meaningful changes in life, and his goal is to help clients find and maintain balance across different areas of living.

He approaches work in a non-judgmental way, recognizing the courage it takes to seek help and aiming to support clients in overcoming barriers that may be preventing them from moving forward. He looks forward to working with clients.

Location:
Georgia, United States
Years Experience:
6
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Career, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Coaching, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Depression, Divorce, Eating, Family, Fatherhood issues, Grief, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LPC LPC008881
  • NPI Number: 1801447966
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC008881 exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

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One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their life, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to keep appointments and integrate therapy into a busy schedule.

All therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch providers if they feel a different fit would be helpful. For many people, online therapy offers a practical and effective way to address common mental health and life concerns while fitting treatment into everyday routines.

How much experience does Irwin Rutherford have?

Irwin Rutherford has 6 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Irwin Rutherford a licensed therapist?

Yes, Irwin Rutherford is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, registered as LPC008881.

In which languages does Irwin Rutherford provide therapy?

Irwin Rutherford provides therapy in English.

Where is Irwin Rutherford located?

Irwin Rutherford is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Irwin Rutherford as my therapist?

Clients can work with Irwin Rutherford through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Irwin Rutherford work with international clients?

Irwin Rutherford does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Irwin Rutherford 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is 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.