- ACT methods
- CBT techniques
- EMDR options
About Scott
Scott Wetherhold is an LPC and LMHC with five years of clinical experience based in Georgia. He works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, anger, and life changes. He also lists support for issues such as caregiver stress, first responder concerns, forgiveness, and guilt and shame. Sessions are conducted in English and Scott accepts international clients.
Scott focuses on straightforward conversation and practical skills. He uses methods that help people notice what matters to them, change unhelpful patterns, and manage intense emotions. In sessions he often draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address thinking and behavior. He also uses Client-Centered principles to listen and reflect without judgment.
Scott notes particular experience with men’s issues, spiritual concerns, and people dealing with post-traumatic stress or panic. He aims to help clients improve communication, strengthen self-regard, and cope with career or midlife transitions. Work may include developing coping strategies, practicing short exercises, and reviewing how old habits still affect daily life.
His approach can also include EMDR for processing traumatic memories and existential ideas when people wrestle with meaning and purpose. Scott integrates personal spiritual perspectives when clients want that included in therapy. He encourages clear goals and steady progress rather than vague promises.
To begin, prospective clients use the site’s matching process to schedule a first session. Scott asks about current struggles and goals, then together they decide which methods to try first.
How Scott blends methods for online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people identify core values and take small, concrete steps toward them. It highlights noticing thoughts without getting stuck and is often useful for anxiety, guilt, and problems with motivation.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. It uses practical exercises to test unhelpful beliefs and build skills for managing panic, depression, and social anxiety.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is used to process painful memories. When appropriate, it can be part of work on post-traumatic stress and sexual assault recovery by reducing the intensity of past memories over time.
Choosing which approach to try is a shared process. The therapist will talk through goals, prior experiences, and personal preferences, then suggest methods to test for a few sessions. That collaborative decision can change as progress is observed.
Confirm the specific session formats before booking because this profile does not list them. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. They also let therapists use exercises, worksheets, and EMDR-adapted procedures during appointments when suitable.
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Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Florida, Georgia, Colorado, Virginia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he work with?
Scott works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addiction, relationship and family problems, grief, anger, career stress, and related issues including guilt and shame.
How does he approach guilt and shame?
He uses practical strategies from ACT and CBT to notice painful thoughts and test unhelpful beliefs. Work often includes learning new ways to respond to self-critical thinking.
What is his clinical background?
He has five years of experience working with adults on trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, and he notes experience with men’s issues and spiritual concerns.
What credentials and location does he hold?
Scott holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices from Georgia while listing licensure in CO and FL on his record.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking since the biography does not specify formats on this profile.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.