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Robert Abeyta, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Practical, skills-based counseling for change

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Robert Abeyta

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLPC
  • License listedLPC, Georgia (no. LPC003673)
  • NPI number1114083177
  • Experience19 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusRelationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem
  • Approaches includeCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Addictions and recovery
  • Skills focused
  • Warm and direct

About Robert

Robert Abeyta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with 19 years of clinical experience. He focuses on practical, down-to-earth help for people dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship strain, and addictions. Robert uses clear, direct conversation to help clients take the next steps toward change.

He emphasizes approaches that teach skills people can use between sessions. That includes tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to help shift unhelpful thinking patterns. He also draws on dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness strategies to manage intense emotions and reduce stress.

Robert describes his style as warm and interactive. He aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where someone can talk through what matters most. The work is tailored to each person rather than sticking to a single script.

Over nearly two decades he has supported people with trauma, grief, parenting concerns, identity-related issues, and substance-related problems. He also helps with life transitions, career questions, and coping under stress. His background includes work with survivors of abuse and those facing immigration and fatherhood challenges.

People who choose Robert can expect a collaborative process focused on real steps and measurable progress. He invites clients to set clear goals and practices techniques together during sessions. If someone is ready to make a change, he offers direct support to get started.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Robert commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy in session. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying practical ways to change them, which can help with depression, anxiety, and worry. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills to manage intense feelings and improve relationships.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, try techniques together, and adjust the plan based on what helps. That means sessions may include learning a new skill, practicing it in the moment, and tracking progress over time.

Confirm the specific session formats when booking, since options are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is tight, and remove travel time so people can use a break at work or care for other responsibilities. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and DBT tools to an online session so that clients continue to practice skills between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDependent personalityDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

He works with a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, grief, and addictions among others.

What is his general therapeutic style?

His approach is warm, interactive, and practical. Sessions focus on conversation, skill-building, and concrete steps someone can use between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 19 years of experience working with people on issues such as trauma, substance-related problems, and mood or anxiety concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the country work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions billed or paid for?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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