Shellie Gerrell Counseling Services

Childhood Trauma impacts the WHOLE child!

#domesticviolence #selfcare #boundaries

If you have never had a video appointment with a mental health clinician, you may feel nervous about it. Yet there are some easy steps you can take to prepare and make it seem a lot less scary. Use these simple tips from SMI Adviser to get ready for your next telehealth appointment.

If the Coronavirus is triggering your depression and/or anxiety, then over the next 7 days, would you like us to share with you some powerful, easy-to-implement strategies to help you overcome it? If so click here: https://www.thedepressionproject.com/coronavirus

There is NO silver lining! Non-toxic: "This is hard, but we will get through it"

We at Shellie Gerrell Counseling want you to know that we are here for youwhether in the office or at home. You can reach out to us for questions at 706-809-4050 or 770-714-7563. Right now, we are offering discounted sessions for new clients.

Excellent guest column this morning in which a UGA education professor writes: "Many, many kids are not going to do work on schedule right now. Will the sky rea...lly fall if this semester, work goes undone and ungraded, and we just write this off as a once-a-century crisis that calls for extreme measures? Might we just accept that 'Incomplete' is an acceptable grade during this extraordinary semester, given how much else in our lives is incomplete these days?" Take a look: https://www.ajc.com//opinion-can-e/VXXv60d6elAkcwSr6HVFCN/ See more

No more silence! #childabuseawarenessmonth

It's a new week. You got this. #BurnBrightNotOut #CounselingAwarenessMonth

Call or text today to learn about our discounted brief sessions for new clients. Already a client? Reach out for an overview of what to expect from virtual sessions. Most importantly, stay healthy *Must be a Georgia resident.

As the weeks have passed and the virus has spread, with deniers on one side of the spectrum and alarmists on the other, it’s been difficult to ignore just how much the symptoms of my OCD have been exacerbated by the intense media coverage.