- Non-judgmental approach
- Practical coping skills
- Short focused sessions
About Lee
Lee Maxwell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Georgia. He focuses on men's wellbeing along with a range of common life stresses like anxiety, depression, addictions, and intimacy concerns. He uses a straightforward, down-to-earth style and aims to make first steps feel easier for people who are worried or unsure about therapy.
Maxwell approaches sessions with respect and without judgment. He emphasizes listening and building trust before offering tools. Clients can expect help identifying emotional triggers and patterns and learning practical coping skills to use between visits.
He brings 17 years of counseling experience to his work as a social worker, and he has been licensed in Georgia as an LCSW and holds the CSW credential. His background includes supporting LGBTQ+ concerns, geriatric transitions, caregiver stress, and issues like body image, codependency, guilt, and shame.
Sessions usually last 30 to 45 minutes and are scheduled on the hour during his stated office hours. He maintains regular message checking during business days and responds to messages received over the weekend on the next business day. This rhythm helps keep the therapeutic relationship steady while people manage busy lives.
People who want to begin are invited to use the start process on the platform to match and schedule. The focus in early meetings is practical - clear goals, skill-building, and steady support as people work through change.
How his approaches work in online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building trust. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects what is said, and offers support so clients can explore feelings and decide next steps. This helps when someone needs a steady, respectful space to sort things out.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks down problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The therapist helps identify unhelpful patterns and teaches simple exercises to test and change those patterns. This approach can be useful for anxiety, stress, and mood concerns.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to try approaches that match their goals and comfort level. Early sessions focus on practical goals and choosing tools that fit the person's life.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know what formats are available. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also gives flexibility for quieter surroundings, not being on camera when preferred, or scheduling around work and caregiving responsibilities.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he commonly help with?
He helps people address stress, anxiety, addictions, intimacy and self-esteem concerns, and issues related to LGBT identity. He also supports people facing aging, caregiver stress, and loneliness.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He uses a down-to-earth, client-centered approach that emphasizes listening first. He blends practical tools with reflection to help people change unhelpful patterns.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 17 years of counseling experience and has worked in behavioral health settings for many years before focusing on counseling.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is an LCSW and CSW practicing in the state of Georgia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions scheduled and how much do they cost?
Sessions are scheduled on the hour and typically last 30 to 45 minutes during stated office hours. Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.