Sophia Franklin, LCSW, CSW
Licensed in Georgia · 12 years in practice
Sophia Franklin is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 12 years helping people work through tough life moments.
License and registration
- LCSW, Georgia
- CSW005030 · expires September 2026
- LCSW, Virginia
- 0904015378 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1598181745 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 12
- Languages
- English
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About Sophia
Sophia Franklin is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 12 years helping people work through tough life moments. She practices in Georgia and draws on her background as a counselor and life coach to offer steady support when problems feel overwhelming. She begins by focusing on a respectful, trusting relationship.
That trust comes first so goals and next steps make sense to the person in front of her.
Background and approach
Sophia emphasizes listening and getting to know each person as an individual, not as a diagnosis or label. Her work has included supporting people dealing with depression, bipolar mood concerns, anxiety, trauma and emotional abuse. She also helps with stress, anger, relationship and communication problems, career transitions, grief, intimacy questions, and caregiver strain.
Addiction, postpartum depression, and compassion fatigue are additional areas she often addresses. Sophia uses practical therapy methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques, narrative approaches, and solution-focused strategies. She adapts the conversation and plan to match a person’s goals and life situation rather than following a fixed script.
Sessions usually center on clear, doable steps - small shifts that add up over time. Sophia aims to help people feel heard, build skills to manage symptoms, and regain a sense of control during change. If someone is ready to start, she walks alongside them through the process.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Sophia lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Mood disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Workplace issues
Approaches Sophia names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused 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
Approach and Online Options for Therapy
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and following the person's lead. The therapist prioritizes understanding each person’s perspective, which helps when dealing with relationship issues, self-esteem, or navigating a life transition.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes. It is often used for anxiety, depression, mood concerns, and coping with stress by teaching practical skills to change patterns that keep problems going.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk through goals and preferences, then try methods that fit the person's needs. That collaborative process means adjustments happen as therapy progresses.
Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video is useful for in-depth conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions work when bandwidth or camera use is difficult. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for brief check-ins, progress updates, or when someone needs support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving, and other commitments.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she commonly address?
Sophia works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, relationship and communication problems, grief, and career stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She focuses on building a trusting relationship first, then uses practical methods like cognitive behavioral, narrative, and solution-focused work to set clear, doable goals.
What is her professional background?
She has 12 years of experience as a counselor and life coach and has worked with people in diverse settings, including those experiencing homelessness or limited resources.
Where is she licensed and based?
She practices in Georgia and holds LCSW and CSW credentials with professional licensure in GA and VA noted in her profile.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available online?
Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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