Deborah Brehm, LPC

Georgia · 21 years in practice

Deborah Brehm is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 21 years of clinical experience.

License and registration

LPC, Georgia: LPC004328 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1851510051 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 21
Languages: English

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About Deborah

Deborah Brehm is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 21 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and major life changes. Deborah aims to create a space where concerns are named plainly and practical steps are developed together.

Deborah’s background includes work with trauma, parenting challenges, and caregiver strain, and she brings experience addressing issues such as attachment, grief, and codependency.

Background and approach

She uses approaches that emphasize understanding emotions, relationships, and personal meaning. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, with attention to everyday problems that get in the way of functioning and connection. Therapy often balances individual work with attention to important relationships.

Conversations can include how patterns in close relationships affect mood and behavior, and how to change those patterns. Deborah pays close attention to emotional responses and relational patterns to help clients make concrete shifts in daily life. She also supports people navigating identity questions, career challenges, and the emotional aftermath of trauma or major transitions.

Deborah aims to help people find clearer direction and more manageable ways to cope. Sessions may include talk therapy and exercises drawn from approaches that emphasize emotion and relationship. The focus is practical - small, doable steps that lead to better functioning at home, work, and in close relationships.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Deborah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Parenting issues
Compassion fatigue
Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coping with life changes
Adoption and foster care
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Emptiness
Family problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Deborah names

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Online support

Approaches that guide online sessions

Existential Therapy helps people look at meaning, responsibility, and the choices they face. It is useful for clients feeling empty, stuck, or overwhelmed by life changes and searching for clearer direction.

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationships shape emotional responses today. This approach helps people understand patterns in close relationships and shift how they connect and respond to others.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Deborah will work with clients to identify goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust based on what helps. Decisions about pace and focus happen together so therapy stays practical and relevant.

Online sessions offer flexibility for busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work when video is not possible, and live chat or text-based messaging can suit brief check-ins or times when writing helps express thoughts. These options make it easier to keep continuity of care, fit sessions into work or caregiving schedules, and choose the format that feels most comfortable.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Deborah commonly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, self-esteem, career stress, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is conversational and emotion-focused, combining attention to feelings with practical steps. She balances individual work with attention to relationship patterns.

What is her clinical background and experience?

Deborah has 21 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor and has worked extensively with trauma, caregiver stress, and family-related issues.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds an LPC credential in Georgia and practices from that state.

Are sessions available in other countries or languages?

Sessions are offered in English and Deborah accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does payment work and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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