Dr. Corlissa Wilson , LPC

Dr. Corlissa Wilson, known professionally as Dr. C, is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Georgia who brings decades of experience to her work with children, adolescents, and adults. She holds a Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and earned a BBA in Marketing, an M.Ed. in Community Counseling, and an Ed.S. in School Counseling from the University of West Georgia. In addition to her state licensure as an LPC, she holds national certifications as a counselor and as a school counselor and is a Certified Trauma Specialist, reflecting advanced training in trauma-informed care.

Her background includes 28 years as a school counselor in elementary and middle school settings, a decade of teaching at the university level, and practice in private counseling. Dr. Wilson describes an eclectic, collaborative approach that emphasizes working together to identify concerns, set goals, and use practical techniques between sessions. Clients can expect structured activities or assignments designed to reinforce progress outside of appointments.

She volunteers with community organizations and facilitates grief groups for adolescents and their parents, bringing a blend of professional training and hands-on experience to family and bereavement work. Dr. Wilson is married and part of a blended family, and she approaches every person and situation as unique, offering supportive guidance for those taking the courageous first step toward change.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Dr. Corlissa Wilson uses client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and solution-focused ideas to guide online work in ways that fit each person's needs. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and supporting the client's own insights - it is useful for building self-esteem, improving relationships, and navigating life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can help with anxiety, depression, panic, and everyday stress. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on practical steps and strengths to create forward movement, making it a good option for goal-oriented concerns like career decisions, communication problems, and coping strategies.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Wilson works together with each client to determine which methods fit best based on the client’s goals, preferences, and progress, and she adapts techniques over time to support lasting change.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, family, or school commitments and to maintain continuity of support when life gets busy or circumstances change. Licensed professionals can use these formats to deliver focused, effective care while accommodating each client's practical needs.