LCSW, CSW
Angela "Angie" Lester , LCSW, CSW
Therapist in Georgia
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About Angela
As a credentialed LCSW and CSW - with LCSW denoting Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CSW representing a social work credential - she brings clinical training in cognitive and behavioral methods as well as mindfulness-informed and client-centered practices. Her counseling style is direct and goal-oriented while remaining sensitive and non-judgmental, and she personalizes treatment plans to address symptoms, coping strategies, and long-term functioning. In work with trauma and stress-related concerns she integrates trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral strategies alongside skills-based approaches to strengthen emotional regulation and resilience.
Angela emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, working with clients to identify practical steps forward and build sustainable coping skills. Her practice is grounded in respect, empathy, and a focus on measurable progress tailored to each person’s priorities.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take committed action toward a meaningful life while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes practical skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness to support people dealing with intense emotions or challenges in relationships.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process - the therapist works with each person to explore which methods best match their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Sessions and treatment plans are adjusted over time based on progress and feedback so the approach remains aligned with what the client finds most helpful.
Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to continue work from different locations. These formats allow licensed professionals to provide consistent, skills-focused treatment, flexible scheduling, and ongoing support in ways that can be adapted to each person’s lifestyle and access needs.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Angela "Angie" Lester have?
Angela "Angie" Lester has 7 years of experience in the field of mental health.
Is Angela "Angie" Lester a licensed therapist?
Yes. Angela "Angie" Lester holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. She is licensed in Georgia under the designation GA LCSW CSW007600.
In which languages does Angela "Angie" Lester provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Angela "Angie" Lester located?
Angela "Angie" Lester is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Angela "Angie" Lester as my therapist?
You can work with Angela "Angie" Lester through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Angela "Angie" Lester work with international clients?
Angela "Angie" Lester does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Angela "Angie" Lester cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
7+ years
Licensed
Georgia
Languages
English
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