At a glance
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Georgia / LPC007848
- NPI
- 1649948407
- Experience
- 16 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Georgia
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Motivational approach
- Client-centered care
- CBT and mindfulness
About Walter
Walter Holloway is a licensed professional counselor with 16 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. He meets clients where they are and focuses on clear steps to make everyday life more manageable. He speaks English and practices in Georgia as an LPC.
Walter emphasizes practical support for people facing communication problems, isolation, and major life transitions. He helps people build self-love and stronger coping skills. Sessions aim to reduce overwhelm and create realistic plans for change.
His approach blends client-centered work with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices. That means conversations that follow the client’s priorities, paired with techniques to notice unhelpful thinking and calm the body. Motivational Interviewing also guides conversations about change and finding personal reasons to move forward.
Across sessions Walter uses simple exercises, reflective questions, and pacing that fits each person. He focuses on helping clients try new strategies between meetings and check what works. The tone is respectful and straightforward.
People who choose him typically want steady support through life changes, help with relationships or parenting stress, or strategies for managing mood and focus. To begin, clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability, so the first steps are quick and practical.
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How Walter’s approaches work in online therapy
Client-centered therapy focuses on following the client's lead and building a trusting working relationship. It emphasizes understanding the person’s goals and reflecting concerns back so people feel heard and clearer about next steps.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. It uses practical exercises and small experiments to change unhelpful thinking and test new habits for issues like anxiety, depression, and sleep problems.
Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to change. It uses guided conversation to strengthen commitment and resolve ambivalence about making changes, which can support work on addictions, lifestyle shifts, or motivation around treatment plans.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Walter will collaborate with each person to decide what to try first, adjust methods based on progress, and combine techniques that fit individual goals and preferences.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy routine, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time so therapy can be more consistent. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to work well in remote sessions, helping people apply skills in their daily life. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHDAdditional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyExperience
16+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Common concerns include stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, addictions, relationship strain, trauma, grief, parenting stress, ADHD, and issues around communication and isolation.
What is the therapeutic style and how does it feel in session?
Sessions are conversational and focused on the client's goals, combining client-centered listening with practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness.
How much experience does this therapist have?
The therapist has 16 years of experience working with people on emotional and life challenges across a range of concerns.
What credentials and location are on record?
The clinician holds an LPC credential and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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