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Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health & Wellness Solutions
SkyeHelps Counseling & Wellness is a dedicated mental health practice serving individuals, couples, and families through both online and in-person sessions. Our team of licensed professionals employs a holistic approach, integrating mind, body, spirit, and relationships to foster healing and personal growth. With expertise in trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction, we utilize evidence-based therapies such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Founded on principles of empathy and inclusivity, we prioritize creating a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients of all backgrounds. Our clinicians are trained to address a wide range of challenges, from crisis management to spiritual exploration, ensuring personalized care tailored to each client's unique journey.We emphasize emotional education across all life stages, aiming to empower clients to achieve stability and thrive. Our commitment to community is reflected in specialized programs like the SMART Recovery Addictions Group, supporting long-term wellness. By combining clinical excellence with compassionate connection, we strive to help clients navigate life's complexities and cultivate a sense of belonging in the world.
Services
Individual Counseling
Relationship Counseling
Online Therapy
Group Therapy
Trauma Therapy
Addiction Counseling
Depression Counseling
Anxiety Therapy
Family Counseling
Career Counseling
Highlights and features
- We utilize evidence-based therapeutic tools like EMDR and Internal Family Systems for targeted healing.
- Our clinicians offer over 20 years of combined experience in trauma and mental health counseling.
- We provide personalized care tailored to individual, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- We facilitate community support through specialized programs like SMART Recovery.
- Our holistic approach addresses mind, body, and spirit for comprehensive wellness.
Associations and certifications
- EMDR Certified
- Certified Professional Trauma Specialist (CPTS)
- Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS)
Services
Trauma Therapy
Our trauma therapy program addresses PTSD and complex trauma through specialized modalities like EMDR and Accelerated Resolution Therapy. Clinicians help clients process distressing memories and develop coping strategies tailored to their experiences. This service supports individuals in reclaiming emotional stability and reducing symptoms like flashbacks and hypervigilance, fostering long-term recovery.
Addiction Counseling
Addiction counseling combines individual therapy and SMART Recovery group sessions to address substance use disorders. We focus on identifying root causes, building relapse prevention skills, and promoting holistic healing. Our approach integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to support sustainable recovery and personal growth.
Online Therapy
Online therapy provides accessible mental health support via HIPAA-compliant platforms, matching in-person effectiveness. Sessions accommodate busy schedules or mobility challenges, offering flexibility without compromising care quality. This service ensures continuity of care for clients seeking convenience or residing outside Dahlonega.
Relationship Counseling
Relationship counseling enhances communication and conflict resolution for couples and families. Using Gottman Method and Emotion-Focused Therapy, we address trust issues, emotional disconnect, and life transitions. This service aims to strengthen bonds and create healthier relational dynamics through collaborative exploration.
Group Therapy
Group therapy includes the SMART Recovery Addictions Group, offering peer support and structured skill-building. Facilitated by licensed clinicians, these sessions promote accountability and shared learning in a safe environment. Groups meet weekly, providing affordable access to community-driven recovery resources.
People
Skye McIntyre
Founder and Lead Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor with EMDR certification, specializing in trauma therapy and clinical supervision. Developed the therapeutic tool 'The Tree' and oversees clinician training at SkyeHelps.
Julie Matsunaga
Trauma Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor with expertise in Humanistic Existential Psychology and EMDR. Focuses on teens and adults, emphasizing free will and personal growth in therapeutic practice.
Ashlynn Rivers
Addiction Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy and Internal Family Systems. Co-facilitates SMART Recovery groups and specializes in addiction and trauma treatment.
Emily Weller
Relationship Therapist
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor with certifications in sex and intimacy coaching. Uses Gottman Method and Internal Family Systems to address relational trauma and communication challenges.
Ben Barrett
Person-Centered Therapist
Associate Professional Counselor integrating spirituality and career counseling. Specializes in adolescent mental health and utilizes Internal Family Systems to address anxiety and identity struggles.
Questions
What types of counseling does SkyeHelps offer?
SkyeHelps provides individual, couples, family, and group therapy for trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, along with online sessions for accessibility.
Do you accept insurance?
SkyeHelps does not accept insurance directly but provides documentation for out-of-network reimbursement. Payment is due at the time of service.
What is the SMART Recovery Group?
SMART Recovery is a science-based addiction support group focusing on self-empowerment and cognitive-behavioral tools. It meets weekly at SkyeHelps both in-person and online.
Are emergency services available?
For urgent crises, we recommend contacting 988 or 911. Our clinicians prioritize prompt appointments for clients in acute distress.
How do I choose the right therapist?
SkyeHelps profiles each clinician's specialties and approaches online. We encourage scheduling consultations to find a therapist matching your specific needs and preferences.
What is 'The Tree' therapeutic model?
Developed by Skye McIntyre, 'The Tree' identifies three core childhood beliefs contributing to anxiety and self-worth issues, helping clients reframe unhelpful thought patterns.
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