- Stress and anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief support
About Ana
Ana Murphy is a licensed social worker in Georgia with 10 years of professional experience helping people manage stress and anxiety. She supports individuals who are dealing with relationship strain, family conflict, grief, or low self-esteem. Ana aims to treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion as she begins work with each person.
She prefers to tailor conversations and plans to fit each person's needs. Sessions focus on clear goals and practical steps people can try between meetings. Ana listens for what matters most and adjusts the pace and focus accordingly.
Her background includes a decade of direct clinical work in community settings. That experience shaped a pragmatic approach to common problems like communication breakdowns, forgiveness, loneliness, and questions about life purpose. She draws on practical methods that help people make small, steady changes.
Ana emphasizes collaboration. She talks through options with clients and invites feedback about what helps or doesn’t. The work is paced so people can bring real concerns from day-to-day life into the conversation.
Parents and caregivers who are worried about family dynamics will find a steady, compassionate presence. If you are ready to take the first step, Ana encourages you to reach out and begin the matching process so you can schedule according to availability.
How evidence-based methods can work online
Ana uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and clearer communication. One approach emphasizes problem-solving and coping skills that help reduce stress and manage anxiety by breaking issues into step-by-step tasks. Another approach concentrates on improving communication and repairing hurt in relationships by practicing new ways to speak and listen so conversations feel safer and more productive.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Ana will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. She then suggests methods to try and adjusts them based on feedback so the plan fits the person’s life and priorities.
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They also let people join from different locations without rearranging as much of their day. Ana and other licensed professionals work with clients to shape session length and focus so therapy fits into everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Ana help with?
Ana supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, grief, and self-esteem challenges. She also focuses on communication problems, forgiveness, isolation or loneliness, and life purpose.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She takes a practical, collaborative approach that centers on respect and sensitivity. Conversations are tailored to each person's needs and include clear steps to try between sessions.
What is her professional background?
She has 10 years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That experience shaped her focus on everyday problems and pragmatic strategies.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.