Meet Our Therapists
Jeanine Rousso, LPC, RPT-S, CPCS
Jeanine is the Clinical Director at Intown Family Therapy. After growing up in Montgomery, AL, Jeanine received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Clemson University. She earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Education in School Counseling from Georgia State University. Jeanine is a Licensed Professional Counselor (#007061) in the state of Georgia, a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor in Georgia.
With over 12 years of experience working with children and families, Jeanine is no stranger to the difficulties of growing up. She has worked in a variety of settings including home-based services, intensive outpatient clinics, and community based organizations. Jeanine serves as the clinical director at Intown Family Therapy and provides phone consultations for parents and schools. She sees clients in her office in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and also works with Smart Private Practice to provide support for other therapists. Email Jeanine or call her directly at 404-919-9975 to help you find the right fit for you and your family.
Jeanine is the Clinical Director at Intown Family Therapy. After growing up in Montgomery, AL, Jeanine received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Clemson University. She earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Education in School Counseling from Georgia State University. Jeanine is a Licensed Professional Counselor (#007061) in the state of Georgia, a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and a Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor in Georgia.
With over 12 years of experience working with children and families, Jeanine is no stranger to the difficulties of growing up. She has worked in a variety of settings including home-based services, intensive outpatient clinics, and community based organizations. Jeanine serves as the clinical director at Intown Family Therapy and provides phone consultations for parents and schools. She sees clients in her office in Santa Rosa Beach, FL and also works with Smart Private Practice to provide support for other therapists. Email Jeanine or call her directly at 404-919-9975 to help you find the right fit for you and your family.
Lauren Nichols, APC, NCC, MDiv
Lauren is an Associate Professional Counselor who is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and parents. Lauren is also interested in maternal mental health and has completed the Postpartum Support International Certificate Training in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Lauren was raised in Houston, TX, but pursued higher education in the Southeast. She earned her Bachelor degree in Psychology from Wake Forest University. In addition, she obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University and a Master of Divinity from Emory University. She is deeply committed to respecting the unique needs and beliefs of her clients. Lauren will explore spiritual matters with clients who introduce the topic and find it important for their personal growth and well-being.
Lauren has experience providing support to families in a variety of contexts such as an inpatient and outpatient pediatric hospital, a child advocacy center, various nonprofit organizations, and the private practice setting. Lauren believes play therapy is the best therapeutic intervention for children and likewise incorporates creative interventions into counseling with adolescents. Depending on the needs and unique personality of her clients, Lauren also weaves in cognitive behavioral and mindfulness interventions into sessions. She strives to create a safe environment in which her clients are able to fully express themselves and acquire new skills to better cope with presenting issues such as grief, perinatal loss, trauma, anger, depression, anxiety, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, low self-confidence, unhelpful behaviors, life and identity transitions, and coping with long-term illness. Lauren is under the direction of of Jeanine Rousso, LPC, RPT-S, CPCS and supervision of Emily Green, LPC, RPT-S. Email Lauren or call her directly at 404-275-4103 to schedule an appointment.
Lauren is an Associate Professional Counselor who is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and parents. Lauren is also interested in maternal mental health and has completed the Postpartum Support International Certificate Training in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Lauren was raised in Houston, TX, but pursued higher education in the Southeast. She earned her Bachelor degree in Psychology from Wake Forest University. In addition, she obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University and a Master of Divinity from Emory University. She is deeply committed to respecting the unique needs and beliefs of her clients. Lauren will explore spiritual matters with clients who introduce the topic and find it important for their personal growth and well-being.
Lauren has experience providing support to families in a variety of contexts such as an inpatient and outpatient pediatric hospital, a child advocacy center, various nonprofit organizations, and the private practice setting. Lauren believes play therapy is the best therapeutic intervention for children and likewise incorporates creative interventions into counseling with adolescents. Depending on the needs and unique personality of her clients, Lauren also weaves in cognitive behavioral and mindfulness interventions into sessions. She strives to create a safe environment in which her clients are able to fully express themselves and acquire new skills to better cope with presenting issues such as grief, perinatal loss, trauma, anger, depression, anxiety, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, low self-confidence, unhelpful behaviors, life and identity transitions, and coping with long-term illness. Lauren is under the direction of of Jeanine Rousso, LPC, RPT-S, CPCS and supervision of Emily Green, LPC, RPT-S. Email Lauren or call her directly at 404-275-4103 to schedule an appointment.
Charla Weatherby, LPC, BC-DMT
Charla moved to the Atlanta area after living and working as a counselor in Chicago over the last 14 years. Charla received a Bachelor of Arts from Boston University. She holds a Master of Arts in Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling from Columbia College Chicago. In addition to being a Licensed Professional Counselor, Charla is also a Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT).
Charla has over 10 years of experience working with individuals and groups in a variety of treatment settings including outpatient mental health clinics, residential settings, and in the private practice office setting. Charla works with adults dealing with a variety of issues including chronic mental illness diagnoses, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma related issues. Charla works from a strength based and holistic approach, focusing on the whole self- mind, body and spirit. In addition to verbal therapy, Charla also uses dance/movement therapy in her counseling practice. It can often be difficult to use words to describe our emotions and experiences. Dance/movement therapy techniques can be utilized to assist with accessing emotions and experiences. Email Charla or call her directly at 470-231-8107 to schedule an appointment.
Charla moved to the Atlanta area after living and working as a counselor in Chicago over the last 14 years. Charla received a Bachelor of Arts from Boston University. She holds a Master of Arts in Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling from Columbia College Chicago. In addition to being a Licensed Professional Counselor, Charla is also a Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT).
Charla has over 10 years of experience working with individuals and groups in a variety of treatment settings including outpatient mental health clinics, residential settings, and in the private practice office setting. Charla works with adults dealing with a variety of issues including chronic mental illness diagnoses, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma related issues. Charla works from a strength based and holistic approach, focusing on the whole self- mind, body and spirit. In addition to verbal therapy, Charla also uses dance/movement therapy in her counseling practice. It can often be difficult to use words to describe our emotions and experiences. Dance/movement therapy techniques can be utilized to assist with accessing emotions and experiences. Email Charla or call her directly at 470-231-8107 to schedule an appointment.
Katelynn Villari, LCSW
Katelynn Villari holds her License in Clinical Social Work (# CSW000645) and has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and their families. Katelynn received her Bachelor’s in Social Work from Georgia State University where she also focused on referral services for children and families. She then went on to complete her Master’s in Clinical Social work at the University of Georgia in the Advanced Standing program.
Katelynn has worked in private practice, hospital, and school settings providing family, group, and individual therapy as well as supportive case management services. Katelynn has over 6 years experience in working with children, adolescents and families who may be experiencing concerns with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, trauma, social skills, anxiety, depression, behavioral and emotional regulation. Katelynn is trained in evidence based and trauma-focused therapies and enjoys working with children and adolescents through the lenses of play, music, art, sensory, and narrative therapies. She believes laughter is the ultimate healer and is passionate about empowering children and adolescents to recognize their individual strengths and gifts. Email Katelynn or call her directly at 678-379-7019 to schedule an appointment.
Katelynn Villari holds her License in Clinical Social Work (# CSW000645) and has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and their families. Katelynn received her Bachelor’s in Social Work from Georgia State University where she also focused on referral services for children and families. She then went on to complete her Master’s in Clinical Social work at the University of Georgia in the Advanced Standing program.
Katelynn has worked in private practice, hospital, and school settings providing family, group, and individual therapy as well as supportive case management services. Katelynn has over 6 years experience in working with children, adolescents and families who may be experiencing concerns with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, trauma, social skills, anxiety, depression, behavioral and emotional regulation. Katelynn is trained in evidence based and trauma-focused therapies and enjoys working with children and adolescents through the lenses of play, music, art, sensory, and narrative therapies. She believes laughter is the ultimate healer and is passionate about empowering children and adolescents to recognize their individual strengths and gifts. Email Katelynn or call her directly at 678-379-7019 to schedule an appointment.
Intown Family Therapy
464 Cherokee Avenue SE, Suite 202, Atlanta, GA 30312
404-919-9975
464 Cherokee Avenue SE, Suite 202, Atlanta, GA 30312
404-919-9975
