Overcome fears and phobias to live a freer, fuller life.

Fears and phobias are common but can interfere with your daily activities, relationships, and happiness. Whether it’s fear of heights, social situations, animals, or other triggers, these intense reactions can limit your potential. At The Summit Counseling Center, we offer compassionate counseling to help you understand your fears, reduce anxiety, and regain control.

Are Fears or Phobias Affecting Your Life?

You may benefit from counseling if you:

  • Experience intense fear or anxiety triggered by specific objects or situations
  • Avoid places or activities because of your fears
  • Feel panic or physical symptoms when confronted with triggers
  • Notice your fears interfere with work, school, or relationships
  • Want to learn coping skills and gradually face your fears

Our Approach

Our therapists provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore your fears and develop effective strategies for relief. Your care may include the methods listed below.

Together, we work toward helping you live more confidently and comfortably.

Freedom From Fear Is Possible

With the right tools and support, you can reduce anxiety, face triggers at your pace, and reconnect with the life you want to live.

Therapists for Fears and Phobias

Haley Aguero , M.A.

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor

Allison Bates , M.S.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Registered Play Therapist

Korina Calbay , M.S.

Licensed Associated Professional Counselor

Brittany Glaser , M.A., M.Div.

Licensed Professional Counselor
DBT Team Lead
Johns Creek (Old Alabama Rd.) Site Lead

Will Goodwin , M.A

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor

Patrick Haley , M.S.

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor

Alice D. Hoag , Ed.D.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor

Jason Howard , M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Milton Site Lead

Rebecca L. Marshall , Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist Neuropsychologist - Testing and Assessment

Stephen Walters , M.Div., M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Sugar Hill Site Lead

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