Martha McKenzie, LCSW, CSW
Licensed in Georgia · 25 years in practice
Martha McKenzie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a long career helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and addiction.
License and registration
- LCSW, Georgia
- CSW004237 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1811329436 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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About Martha
Martha McKenzie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a long career helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and addiction. She speaks English and Spanish and brings a warm, conversational style to sessions. She returned to school later in life, earning a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Social Work from Florida State University.
Martha completed her LCSW in 2010 and has more than 25 years of experience working with adults, teenagers, and older adults across many concerns.
Background and approach
Martha describes her approach as casual, caring, and interactive. She blends Client-Centered methods with Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and narrative ideas so people can try practical strategies in everyday life. Sessions focus on goals the client helps set and uses straightforward tools to address symptoms and patterns.
She has particular experience with ADHD in adults and teens and follows current research, workshops, and specialist publications to stay informed. Martha also has history working with trauma, domestic violence, grief, eating concerns, and substance issues, and she aims to meet each person where they are.
Martha can support people facing parenting strains, blended family questions, communication and codependency problems, and challenges that come with major life changes. Her Spanish language ability is available for Spanish speakers who prefer to work in that language. People who meet with Martha can expect a collaborative, respectful partnership where goals are written together and progress is reviewed along the way.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Martha lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Traumatic brain injury
- Young adult issues
Approaches Martha names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches you can use online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to each person's needs. It emphasizes understanding the person's perspective and building goals together, which helps with depression, anxiety, and life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is practical and goal-oriented and can help with anxiety, depression, ADHD-related habits, and coping strategies.
Mindfulness Therapy brings attention to the present moment through simple exercises and breath awareness. It can reduce stress, ease reactivity, and support emotion regulation in everyday situations.
Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose approaches that match their goals, needs, and preferences and will adjust methods over time based on what helps most.
Online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when seeing expressions matters. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for people who prefer writing, need more frequent brief support, or want flexible timing. These options increase scheduling flexibility and make it simpler to keep momentum between sessions.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she help with?
Martha works with stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma and related issues listed in her specialty areas. She also supports people coping with parenting, career changes, and relationship communication problems.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style is casual, warm, and interactive. She blends client-centered listening with practical tools from cognitive behavioral and mindfulness approaches.
How much experience does she bring?
She brings 25 years of experience working with adults, teenagers, and older adults on a wide range of concerns.
Where is she licensed and located?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs and getting started handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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