Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Psychological Counseling in Decatur
Decatur Psychology has provided expert psychological counseling services since 2008, founded by Dr. John R. Lucy, a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of professional experience. Our practice integrates clinical psychology, neuroscience, and individualized care to help clients overcome negative patterns and achieve meaningful life changes. With a background in higher education and private practice, we offer evidence-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.Our services emphasize personal growth, emotional vitality, and improved interpersonal connections through both in-person and online counseling options. We maintain strict professional standards while respecting each individual's personal journey toward self-understanding and purpose.
Services
Individual Counseling
Online Counseling
Career Services
Client Portal Access
Therapeutic Guidance
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Licensed psychologist with 25+ years of clinical experience since 1995
- Integrates neuroscience findings with traditional therapeutic approaches
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs
- Combines academic expertise with practical counseling experience
- Offers both in-person and online counseling accessibility
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling sessions provide personalized mental health support for adults seeking personal growth and emotional healing. Through evidence-based therapeutic techniques, we help clients address anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Our approach emphasizes developing self-awareness and creating positive behavioral changes that lead to greater life satisfaction.
Online Counseling
Online counseling services offer convenient mental health support through secure digital platforms. This service follows the PsyPact agreement for multi-state licensure, making quality psychological care accessible to clients beyond our Decatur location. Virtual sessions maintain the same professional standards and therapeutic effectiveness as in-person appointments.
Career Services
Career counseling services help individuals navigate professional development and workplace challenges. We assist clients in clarifying career goals, improving work-life balance, and addressing job-related stress. Our approach combines psychological insights with practical strategies for career advancement and personal fulfillment.
People
John R. Lucy
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Lucy is a Georgia-licensed psychologist with over 25 years of clinical experience. He holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and previously directed college counseling centers at Emory University and Agnes Scott College. His practice integrates neuroscience findings with therapeutic approaches to help clients achieve meaningful life changes.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual counseling for adults, career guidance services, and online therapy options through secure digital platforms.
Are you accepting new clients?
Our practice sometimes reaches capacity, so we recommend completing our appointment inquiry form to check current availability.
What are your office hours?
We offer appointments Monday through Friday from 8:15 AM to 5:15 PM Eastern Time.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement, but recommend checking our insurance information page for specific details.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online appointment inquiry form to request scheduling options, or contact us directly through our website portal.
