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Donald Lee Jackson Jr

Therapist · Georgia

Donald Lee Jackson Jr

LPC, LCMHC

Calm, practical counseling for life transitions

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  • Values-based change
  • Skills for daily life
  • Supportive listening

About Donald

Donald Lee Jackson Jr is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in Georgia. He brings ten years of counseling experience and focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, life changes, relationship concerns, grief, and career-related issues. He aims to create a relaxed, non-judgmental space where people can talk through what feels stuck and learn practical ways to cope.

Lee draws on straightforward, evidence-informed methods to help people manage symptoms and build daily skills. He often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to clarify values and take meaningful action. Client-Centered Therapy guides his listening style, so clients set the pace and direction of their work.

His background includes school counseling work, where he supported students and parents across a range of challenges. That experience shaped his practical approach to problem solving and working with everyday stressors. He pays attention to how life roles and relationships affect mood, focus, and motivation.

Sessions typically include collaborative goal-setting, skill practice, and reflection on progress. Lee helps people develop routines and strategies that fit their schedules and responsibilities. He also supports those coping with trauma, addiction concerns, intimacy-related issues, and ADHD symptoms.

People who prefer an adaptive, respectful therapist may find his approach helpful. He encourages honest conversation and small, steady steps toward change. To begin, readers should use the site's Start Therapy button and follow the matching steps to schedule.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Georgia, New Hampshire

Languages

English

How ACT, CBT, and Client-Centered Approaches Shape Online Work

The therapist often blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a Client-Centered approach. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without being driven by them, and then choose actions that reflect their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathic listening and letting the client guide the pace and focus of sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then try techniques that match those needs. Together they review what helps and adjust methods over time so work stays practical and relevant.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit care around work, school, or family commitments. It can also reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to maintain continuity during life transitions. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and client-centered techniques to remote sessions so people can practice skills and track progress between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, career concerns, ADHD, addictions, and many life changes.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a practical, collaborative style that emphasizes listening and skill building. Sessions blend Client-Centered listening with CBT and ACT techniques tailored to each person.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has ten years of counseling experience, including background in school counseling and private practice work supporting a range of concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and is based in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The biography does not specify session formats here, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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