Calvin Whitehead, LCSW, GA | Psychotherapist

About Calvin Whitehead

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Behavioral Therapy

Stress Management

Anger Management

Chronic Relapse

Work-Related Counseling

Anxiety

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Interpersonal

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Eclectic

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Calvin Whitehead

Hi there, I'm Calvin! I help adults navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and career-related stress. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. My focus I understand how overwhelming it can feel to carry the weight of addiction, emotional pain, or uncertainty about your path forward. Whether you're working to break free from harmful patterns, rebuild your sense of self, or find clarity in your personal or professional life, I offer a safe space where you can be heard and empowered. My approach My approach is integrative and evidence-based, drawing from CBT, Interpersonal Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Exposure Therapy, and mindfulness-based strategies. I incorporate person-centered principles to ensure therapy is always guided by your values, your pace, and your goals. My communication style My communication style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I aim to create a space where you feel respected, understood, and empowered to speak openly. I balance active listening with thoughtful feedback, offering practical tools and honest insights while honoring your pace and perspective. My journey to mental healthcare My path to becoming a therapist was shaped by a deep desire to help others feel seen, heard, and supported during life's most difficult moments. I've been drawn to working with adults facing addiction, trauma, and emotional distress because of the resilience they carry. My goals for you I help clients reach their goals by combining evidence-based strategies with a deeply collaborative approach. Together, we clarify what matters most to you and develop a clear, personalized plan that aligns with your values and strengths. I support you in building insight, developing coping skills, and taking meaningful steps forward.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gambling Addiction

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Georgia

Education and training

Wayne State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1134327927

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What practice does Calvin Whitehead work with?

Calvin Whitehead works with Rula Health - Georgia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Calvin Whitehead?

Calvin Whitehead frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Calvin Whitehead on their profile.