Precious Douse, LPC - Therapist in Georgia

About Precious

Precious Douse is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia. She offers a respectful, down-to-earth approach and focuses on practical, clear conversations about problems that matter in daily life. She encourages people who feel stuck to take a small first step toward change and stays steady through the process.

She draws on 15 years of professional experience helping with relationship strains, trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, and depression. She also works with stress, parenting and family matters, anger, and self-esteem.

Background and approach

Sessions are tailored to what each person needs and paced to match readiness for change. Her style centers on meeting people where they are and listening without judgment. That means sessions often start with what feels most urgent and then move to skills and strategies the person can use at home.

She adapts interventions to the specific problem, whether that means talking through patterns, practicing different thinking, or exploring life meaning. Precious uses several well-known therapy methods to guide the work, mixing approaches depending on the situation. She keeps explanations simple and focuses on steps people can try between sessions.

Her goal is to make therapy understandable and useful for everyday family and parenting challenges. Clients should expect straightforward conversation, a plan that evolves over time, and attention to how issues show up in relationships and family life. Therapy begins by identifying priorities and choosing an approach that fits each person’s concerns and preferences.

How therapeutic approaches work online

Client-Centered Therapy puts the person’s experience first and focuses on understanding what matters most to them. In online sessions this looks like listening closely to concerns and shaping the conversation around the client’s priorities, which helps with stress, relationship worries, and parenting pressures.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and then teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and managing anger, and can be practiced effectively during video or phone sessions with homework between meetings.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and the problems they want to solve, then recommend approaches to try together. That choice is collaborative and can be adjusted as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats make it easier to fit sessions into busy family schedules and to continue work between meetings. Many people find the variety of options helpful for staying consistent and for choosing the communication style that feels most comfortable.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Motivational Interviewing

A way of working through mixed feelings about change without being pushed. The therapist helps you weigh things up and find your own reasons, which often makes a difficult decision feel less stuck.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, depression, family and parenting concerns, anger, self-esteem, career questions, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her approach is direct and compassionate, focusing on listening first and then using practical steps tailored to the person. She combines talk, skill practice, and goal-setting depending on the issue.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of professional work experience in counseling and related services.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She holds the LPC credential as a Licensed Professional Counselor and is licensed in Georgia with licence number GA LPC LPC009026.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; she practices with clients located in Georgia.

What formats are available for sessions?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are costs and getting started handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on therapist availability.

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 15 years
Licensed: Georgia
Languages: English

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