Understanding and managing challenging behaviors for healthier relationships.

Problem behaviors can affect individuals of all ages and may impact family, school, or work life. At The Summit Counseling Center, we provide compassionate support to help you identify triggers, develop effective coping strategies, and improve behavior patterns for better overall functioning.

Are Problem Behaviors Affecting You or Your Loved Ones?

Counseling can help if you or someone you care about:

  • Exhibits frequent anger, aggression, or defiance
  • Struggles with impulsivity or difficulty following rules
  • Displays withdrawal, avoidance, or oppositional behaviors
  • Has challenges with emotional regulation or frustration tolerance
  • Experiences conflicts at home, school, or work due to behaviors
  • Wants to build healthier habits and improve relationships

Our Approach

Our therapists create a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore the root causes of behaviors and build skills for change. We use proven methods such as the approaches listed below.

Together, we work toward lasting positive change that enhances well-being and relationships.

Positive Change Is Possible

With the right support and tools, you can reduce conflict, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships at home, school, and work.

Therapists for Problem Behaviors

Allison Bates , M.S.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Registered Play Therapist

Alexis Durham , M.S.

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor

Line Fleming , M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor
Dunwoody Site Lead

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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