Raina Edwards
Compassionate, culturally responsive care for mood and identity concerns
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About
Raina Edwards is a licensed mental health counselor and professional counselor practicing in Georgia. With eight years of clinical experience, she focuses on supporting people who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and compassion fatigue. Her practice also gives attention to LGBTQ concerns, attachment issues, communication challenges, multicultural matters, and the cultivation of self-love.
She approaches care with compassion and cultural responsiveness, creating an affirming environment where clients can explore identity and emotional patterns. Raina emphasizes collaboration, helping individuals develop practical strategies for communication, emotional regulation, and relationship healing. Her work aims to honor each person s lived experience while addressing immediate concerns and longer term growth.
Raina integrates evidence-based practices alongside an affirming stance toward diverse identities. She centers respect for cultural context and the intersections of identity and mental health, and she partners with people who wish to strengthen self-understanding and build sustainable coping skills.
She approaches care with compassion and cultural responsiveness, creating an affirming environment where clients can explore identity and emotional patterns. Raina emphasizes collaboration, helping individuals develop practical strategies for communication, emotional regulation, and relationship healing. Her work aims to honor each person s lived experience while addressing immediate concerns and longer term growth.
Raina integrates evidence-based practices alongside an affirming stance toward diverse identities. She centers respect for cultural context and the intersections of identity and mental health, and she partners with people who wish to strengthen self-understanding and build sustainable coping skills.
- Location:
- Georgia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Anger management, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Communication problems, Multicultural concerns, Self-love
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: FL LMHC MH17817, GA LPC LPC014024
- NPI Number: 1255909297
- License: LMHC (Florida), LPC (Georgia)
Online sessions with a collaborative, culturally aware approach
Raina offers online sessions that follow a collaborative and affirming model. She frames work as a partnership in which the person s goals and lived experience guide each session. That collaborative stance is intended to help people clarify priorities, practice new communication patterns, and address attachment related difficulties over time.
Her practice emphasizes culturally responsive care and compassion focused support. Culturally responsive care means attention to how identity and social context shape emotional experience and treatment preferences. Compassion focused language helps people approach difficult emotions with less self-criticism while exploring strategies for managing stress, anxiety, anger, and depression.
Raina provides counseling through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options allow people to choose the format that fits their schedule and comfort. Prospective clients can discuss which format and pace will best support their goals during an initial matching step.
What is Raina Edwards professional experience?
Raina has eight years of experience providing mental health counseling focused on mood concerns, stress, and identity related issues.
What credentials and licenses does she hold?
She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and is licensed as FL LMHC MH17817 and GA LPC LPC014024.
Which languages does Raina speak?
She conducts sessions in English.
Where is Raina based?
Raina practices from Georgia.
How can people connect for sessions?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does she accept international clients?
Yes. This profile indicates she accepts international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to start working together?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to connect with Raina.