- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and anger
- Life purpose questions
About David
David Ellis is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) with six years of experience working in Georgia. He focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, and career concerns. He also helps people who are wrestling with forgiveness, loneliness, and questions about life purpose.
David usually begins by listening to what matters most right now. He asks concrete questions about day-to-day struggles and what has already been tried. Sessions are practical and conversational, with attention to emotional safety and steady problem solving rather than quick fixes.
In therapy he helps people name patterns that keep them stuck and then works with them to test small changes. That can include practicing ways to calm intense emotion, planning steps toward career shifts, or talking through past hurts to lessen their hold. He emphasizes skills people can use between sessions.
He describes his methods as evidence based and guided by curiosity about each person's story. The focus is on building insight and coping skills at a manageable pace. David aims for straightforward communication and honest feedback during work together.
People who are uncertain about direction after a life change often find the practical tone useful. He encourages realistic steps toward clearer priorities and more reliable emotion management. To begin, visitors follow the site booking steps and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule a first session.
How evidence-based methods translate to online work
David describes his approach as rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques. One useful method focuses on practical skills for managing anxiety and strong emotions, teaching breathing, grounding, and short behavioral experiments that can be practiced between sessions. Another common approach involves careful work with past experiences to reduce their current impact, using structured conversation and gradual exposure to memories or triggers when the client is ready.Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. He will discuss options with each person, try approaches that fit their goals, and adjust the plan based on what helps. The therapist and client check progress and change strategies together as needed.
Confirm current session options before booking, since formats are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing a shorter transition from work or caregiving. They can also suit people who prefer not to be on camera or who need a brief phone check-in. Ask about available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so you can pick what fits practical needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Georgia, South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, and career questions. He also focuses on forgiveness, isolation or loneliness, and life purpose.
How does he approach someone who feels stuck?
He starts by listening for concrete patterns and daily obstacles. Then he helps set small, testable steps to shift routines and emotions.
What is his professional background?
He has six years of clinical experience as a counselor. His practice emphasizes evidence-based techniques and curiosity about each person's history.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He is an LPC with licensure in Georgia and practices in that state.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with him?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies by location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the signup process.
How do I get started with a first session?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.