Asres Getanek, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Asres Getanek is a Licensed Professional Counselor with about 10 years of clinical work.

License LPC011128 , LPC05012 · Georgia, Alabama Expires September 2026, July 2027
NPI 1871021253 · national registry
Experience and languages 10+ years in practice English, Amharic, Hebrew

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About Asres

Asres Getanek is a Licensed Professional Counselor with about 10 years of clinical work. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Professional Psychology from Roosevelt University. She describes a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate approach to helping people navigate hard moments.

She focuses on practical problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and adjustment to life changes. She also helps with relationship concerns, parenting stress, anger, trauma and abuse, and building self-esteem.

Background and approach

Her work is presented in plain language and tailored to each person’s needs. Asres combines several therapeutic ideas when she meets someone. She uses client-centered listening to understand what matters most.

She draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. The Gottman Method is part of her toolkit when relationship issues are central. She highlights a multicultural perspective and curiosity about different life experiences.

Sessions are shaped around a person’s strengths and goals. The emphasis is on seeing new perspectives and strengthening abilities to improve day-to-day functioning. Her aim is practical support that fits each client’s life.

She encourages people to take the first step and offers straightforward planning together. Sessions can be adjusted to match pace and priorities as progress is made.

Credentials

LPC (Georgia): License LPC011128 · expires September 2026
LPC (Alabama): License LPC05012 · expires July 2027
NPI: 1871021253 · national provider identifier

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Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Depression
Coping with life changes
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Parenting issues
Anger management

Approaches Asres names

These are the approaches Asres names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.

Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions

Asres commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method in her online work. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and making space for a person to tell their story; it helps when someone needs empathy and a nonjudgmental place to think things through. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers tools for changing unhelpful patterns, which can help with anxiety, depression, and stress. The Gottman Method provides structured ways to address communication and interaction patterns when relationship issues are a key concern.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will talk with clients about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, and together they decide which ideas to try. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps in everyday life.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people work face-to-face from different locations, phone can fit a shorter check-in or use less bandwidth, live chat is convenient for brief exchanges, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and different routines.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

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

What is her general therapeutic style?

She emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate listening and tailors sessions to each person. Expect a practical, down-to-earth style that focuses on real-life changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has about 10 years of experience working in different settings as a therapist.

What credential and location does she hold?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Georgia.

Which languages are offered in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, Amharic, and Hebrew.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How are fees and billing handled?

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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