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Georgia Center for OCD and Anxiety
188 S. Milledge Ave
Suite 2
Athens, GA 30605
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| Web Site: |
www.GeorgiaOCDandAnxiety.com
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| Profession: |
Psychologist
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| Services: |
Psychotherapy/Counseling
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| Practice Description: |
At the Georgia Center for OCD and Anxiety, our mission is to help individuals struggling with OCD and anxiety symptoms to overcome the very debilitating nature of the disorders. Using only validated treatment approaches, our center strives to provide knowledge and skills to individuals in order to help facilitate change. Our hope is to be a coach, consultant and encourager to those on the journey to reclaim their life. We see individuals ranging from children to adults, and individuals to families. Georgia Center for OCD and Anxiety fosters personal growth and relationships through proven research-based techniques in a quiet, warm, and comforting practice located in historic Athens, Georgia.
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| Practice Specialties or Interests: |
Anxiety Disorders/Phobias
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Impulse Control Disorders
OCD
Stress Management
Panic Attacks
Health Anxiety
Hoarding
Trichotillomania & Dermatillomania
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| Age Specialties: |
Children
Adolescents
Adults
Elders
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| Session Formats: |
Individual
Family
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| Treatment Approaches: |
Behavioral
Cognitive/Cognitive-Behavioral
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
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| Education: |
MSW, University of Maryland-Baltimore
MS, Florida Institute of Technology
Psy.D., Florida Institute of Technology
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| License #: |
PSY003451 |
| License State: |
Georgia |
| Additional Licenses/ Certifications: |
LCSW, Georgia- CSW003860 |
| Professional Affiliations: |
 | American Psychological Association | | Georgia Psychological Association | | National Association of Social Workers | | Georgia Association of Social Workers | | Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies | | Anxiety Disorder Association of America |
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| Accepted Insurance: |
We will check benefits with all insurance companies.
Please ask about your health coverage when you arrange for your first apt.
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| Additional Comments: |
Dr. Justin Shewell completed his undergraduate training in social work (BA/BSW) at McDaniel College, Summa Cum Laude, and graduated with a Masters of Social Work degree (MSW) from the University of Maryland. He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and holds an active license in Georgia and Florida, where he is certified as a Qualified Clinical Social work Supervisor.
Justin earned his Master’s degree (M.S.) and a Doctor of Psychology degree (Psy.D.) in clinical psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology. He completed a full-time 2000 hour American Psychological Association approved internship in clinical psychology in a comprehensive community mental health center in Denver, Colorado, where he provided psychological evaluations and psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and adults. He has clinical experience providing services in a school system, youth services bureau, college counseling center, hospital, long-term residential treatment facility, community mental health centers, and in private practice. Justin specializes in the treatment of OCD and Anxiety disorders using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and other evidence-based treatments. |
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| Additional Information |
| Gender: Male | | Wheelchair Accessible: Yes | | Public Transportation: Yes |
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