Kristin Fahey , LCSW, CSW

Kristin Fahey is a Georgia-based licensed social worker with 30 years of professional experience. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Social Worker - which reflect extensive training and clinical practice in social work.

Throughout her career she has focused on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address depression, and navigate relationship and intimacy-related concerns. She also has specific experience supporting clients with LGBT issues and a wide range of related life challenges, including caregiver stress, family problems, codependency, and substance-related concerns.

Kristin emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental approach that invites honest conversation about thoughts and feelings. She collaborates with each person to identify goals and practical steps toward a more satisfying life, recognizing that seeking help takes courage. Kristin is accepting new clients in Georgia and offers support tailored to individual needs and circumstances.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Kristin Fahey

Kristin uses approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take values-guided action - a useful way to address anxiety, stress, and patterns that interfere with daily life. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and unconditional regard, helping clients explore relationship and intimacy concerns while strengthening self-understanding. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and testing new ways of thinking and acting, commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kristin collaborates with each person to find the methods that best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds. This collaborative stance helps ensure therapy feels relevant and practical.

Online sessions make working with a licensed professional more flexible and accessible. Kristin offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different schedules and comfort levels. These options let clients engage in therapy from home or elsewhere, making it easier to attend sessions consistently and integrate therapeutic work into everyday life.