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Teneka Gerido

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges with compassion and strategic insight. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns, with a deep commitment to helping people reconnect with their inner strength and purpose.

My approach is holistic and culturally responsive, particularly attuned to the unique experiences of women, young adults, and individuals facing midlife transitions. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you’re struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, or navigating significant life changes, I’m here to walk alongside you with understanding and professional guidance.

Years Experience: 15
Location: Georgia, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1306198528
Credentials: GA LPC LPC008583
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Georgia) #LPC008583 exp 2026-09-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Teneka Gerido

Guiding growth with compassionate counseling
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Trauma and self-esteem
  • Licensed Georgia counselor

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Teneka Gerido is a licensed therapist in Georgia with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. Her practice focuses on empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges with compassion and strategic insight.

She specializes in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns, and is committed to helping people reconnect with their inner strength and purpose. Her work emphasizes practical coping skills alongside personal growth.

Her approach is holistic and culturally responsive, with particular attention to the experiences of women, young adults, and those facing midlife transitions. She creates a supportive setting where clients can explore difficult emotions, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and pursue meaningful change.

Whether clients are managing social anxiety, workplace stress, or significant life changes, Teneka Gerido provides calm, professional guidance. Her credentials include GA LPC LPC008583, which indicates she is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.

Location: Georgia, United States
Years Experience: 15
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LPC LPC008583
  • NPI Number: 1306198528
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC008583 exp 2026-09-30

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How much experience does Teneka Gerido have?

Teneka Gerido has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Teneka Gerido a licensed therapist?

Yes. Teneka Gerido is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia – GA LPC LPC008583.

In which languages does Teneka Gerido provide therapy?

Teneka Gerido provides therapy in English.

Where is Teneka Gerido located?

Teneka Gerido is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Teneka Gerido as my therapist?

Clients can work with Teneka Gerido through phone, video, live chat, and messaging.

How much does therapy with Teneka Gerido cost?

The cost of therapy with Teneka Gerido can vary depending on your location and her 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?

To get started with Teneka Gerido, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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