AnnMarie Lehrer , LPC

AnnMarie Lehrer is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in the state of Georgia. As an LPC - which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor - she works with both teen and adult clients to address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and parenting concerns. She also supports people working on motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, and assists with practical skills such as communication, time management, decision making, and organization.

AnnMarie has experience supporting individuals through addiction and recovery and emphasizes a collaborative, strengths-based approach. She believes each person is the expert on their own life and that existing strengths can be used to navigate difficult moments. Acknowledging that seeking help requires courage, she focuses on offering steady support as clients take steps toward greater well-being and more satisfying relationships.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps clients clarify their values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts or feelings are present. It is often useful for stress, anxiety, and challenges with motivation, helping people live toward what matters most.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It can be effective for anxiety, depression, and improving problem-solving and coping skills in everyday life.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens carefully and helps the client explore their own goals and solutions. This approach can be especially helpful for building self-esteem, improving communication, and navigating relationship concerns.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work itself. AnnMarie collaborates with clients to determine which strategies fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods as progress unfolds so the plan stays practical and relevant.

Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit care into a busy life. These formats allow licensed professionals and therapists to deliver consistent support across distances, accommodate scheduling needs, and provide continuity of care when in-person visits are not convenient.