Dr. Corlissa Wilson , LPC

Dr. Corlissa Wilson is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges. She also supports people facing trauma and abuse, ADHD, career questions, and LGBT-related issues. Her work includes coping with life changes, panic, and social anxiety.

She uses a practical, collaborative approach. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps the client can try between meetings. Expect a mix of conversation, skill-building, and short activities to practice outside sessions.

Dr. Wilson has 25 years of counseling experience. She has worked in schools, maintained a private practice, and taught university courses. That background shapes a calm, straightforward style aimed at helping people make steady progress.

Her methods draw from client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral ideas, and solution-focused techniques. That combination lets her help with emotional struggles, unhelpful thinking patterns, and concrete problem solving. She adjusts the approach to fit each person’s needs and goals.

People meet her expecting direct feedback and usable tools. She often gives small, doable assignments to reinforce new skills. The emphasis is on realistic steps that fit day-to-day life.

Dr. Wilson works in English and practices in Georgia. She welcomes questions about how therapy could fit into a person’s schedule and life circumstances.

How these approaches work in online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, listening approach where the therapist focuses on understanding a person’s experience and helping them find their own solutions. This works well for relationship struggles, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thinking and behavior and is useful for anxiety, depression, panic, and stress.

Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on identifying small, realistic steps that move someone toward their goals. It’s goal-oriented and helps with problem solving, communication, and short-term challenges.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat or text messaging can fit into brief breaks, allow more frequent touchpoints, and work well for people who prefer typing to speaking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep continuity when schedules change.