- Stress and anxiety
- Addiction and recovery
- Parenting concerns
About Fulani
Dr. Fulani Doughty is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 17 years of experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, grief, career questions, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and intimacy-related problems. He also addresses issues connected to adoption and foster care, attachment, blended family stress, and caregiving pressures.
He uses practical, talk-based methods in sessions. That can include client-centered conversations that focus on what matters to the person now. He also draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to identify patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going. Motivational interviewing and mindfulness methods are tools he offers when people want help changing habits or calming intense emotions.
Dr. Doughty has a background in education and rehabilitation counseling as well as clinical mental health. He has worked in public education and has experience with school-based counseling roles. That background informs how he talks about parenting, school transitions, and planning for education or work.
His training spans counseling, rehabilitation, and counselor education. He blends teaching and clinical work in appointments, often explaining options and practicing small skills during the session. People who want a clear, practical plan for next steps may find this approach useful.
Sessions typically focus on current concerns and concrete changes a person can try between meetings. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session using the online therapy options button.
How therapeutic approaches shape online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and following what the person says is most important. It helps people clarify values and make choices that fit their life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and behaviors keep problems going and practices concrete changes and skills to reduce symptoms and improve daily routines. Motivational Interviewing helps when someone is unsure about making a change by exploring ambivalence and building reasons to try different behaviors.Deciding which approach to use is collaborative. The therapist will work with the person to identify goals, try methods, and adjust based on what helps. That means sessions may include discussion, short exercises, goal-setting, and homework to practice between appointments.
Confirm current session options before booking since specific formats are not listed in the profile. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and caregiving schedules. They also allow shorter check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, and can let people participate from quieter surroundings or during breaks. The therapist will discuss how to structure sessions in a way that fits daily life and therapeutic goals.
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Experience
17+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he help people with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, ADHD, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting difficulties, career questions, and related concerns listed in his profile.
How would he describe his therapy style?
He uses client-centered conversations alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to help people identify practical steps and change patterns.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 17 years of experience in the behavioral health field, including roles in education and rehabilitation counseling.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.