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Fred Farrar, LPC

Georgia LPC with 30 years experience
  • Substance abuse specialist
  • Trauma and anxiety care
  • Strengths-based approach

About Fred Farrar

Fred Farrar is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia with 30 years of clinical experience supporting people facing a wide range of challenges. He brings extensive work with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, mood disorders including bipolar and depression, and substance use disorders, along with a focus on self-esteem, motivation, and confidence. Fred emphasizes that clients carry strengths and knowledge about their own stories and he works to build on those assets as part of the therapeutic process.

Known for a practical, strengths-based orientation, he has helped individuals address relationship difficulties, communication problems, impulsivity, isolation, and issues tied to guilt, shame, and finances. His background includes focused work on panic, post-traumatic stress, social anxiety, and addiction, and he tailors interventions to the specific needs of each person. He combines evidence-informed methods with a client-centered stance that respects each person as the expert on their life.

Fred values the courage it takes to begin therapy and honors that step. He is not currently accepting new clients.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issues

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Fred Farrar have?

Fred Farrar has 30 years of professional experience in counseling and related clinical work.

Is Fred Farrar a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are GA LPC LPC005914.

In which languages does Fred Farrar provide therapy?

Fred Farrar provides therapy in English.

Where is Fred Farrar located?

Fred Farrar is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Fred Farrar as my therapist?

You can work with Fred Farrar through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Fred Farrar work with international clients?

Fred Farrar does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Fred Farrar cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic approaches suited to online care



Fred Farrar draws on several evidence-informed approaches that translate well to remote sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying personal values and committing to actions that move them toward a meaningful life - it is often helpful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and support so clients can explore their feelings and choices at their own pace - it is useful for building self-esteem, processing relationship concerns, and increasing motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured approach that identifies unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and develops practical skills to change them - it is commonly used for panic, mood disorders, and many anxiety-related conditions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work, and Fred Farrar collaborates with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He adjusts techniques as treatment progresses to find the most effective path forward.

Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for people with busy schedules, mobility limits, or geographic constraints. These formats can make it easier to maintain consistent appointments, practice skills between sessions, and access licensed professionals from home or elsewhere, improving convenience and continuity of care.

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