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Shadonna Davis, LCSW, PhD
She has over 15 years of social work experience serving youth and families in the metro Atlanta area. Dr. Davis conducts assessments and provides therapy to improve emotional, behavioral, and developmental outcomes. She has over a decade of experience in social-emotional learning and trauma-informed approaches. She specializes in treating anxiety and depression but focuses more on intervention strategies that improve our stress-coping, anger management, conflict resolution, communication, and interpersonal skills, which are essential for healthy development and relationships. Dr. Davis is particularly interested in working with youth experiencing academic and behavioral challenges in school, adults experiencing challenges with relationships, and parents seeking support with parental roles and co-parenting.
Dr. Shadonna Davis received a Ph.D. in Educational Policy Studies with a concentration in Social Foundations of Education, an Advanced Qualitative Research Certificate, a Master of Social Work Degree, and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, all from Georgia State University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Dr. Davis has presented best practices for transformative mental and behavioral health interventions at local, national, and international conferences. She also trains clinicians and youth services workers on using a hybrid approach to provide psychoeducation and transformative education to youth. The training provides strategies and techniques for facilitating youth development. Please get in touch with her office for information on speaking and training availability.
Specialty areas:
Child and adolescent development
Relationship and marital concerns
Parenting challenges
Depression and anxiety
Stress management
Family reunification
Diagnostic Assessments
My achievements:
Pia Forbes, MS
Counselor
Pia Forbes earned a master’s degree in community counseling and spent the early part of her career helping individuals with life threatening diseases and their families accept their illness, manage the related stressors, and approach short- and long-term planning.
She spent the next 20 years as a communications professional in industries where stress and anxiety were innate and exacted a heavy toll on employees’ mental and physical wellbeing. Working with her own life coach, Pia lowered her stress, improved her health, and recommitted herself to helping others do the same.
Specialty areas:
Stress management
Anxiety reduction
Interpersonal relationships
Personal/professional development
My achievements:
Kiara Street, LMSW
Pre-licensed clinician
I have firsthand knowledge on how traumatizing experiences can impact one’s life. Because I understand how challenging it can be to identify and process these experiences and responses on your path to healing, I am dedicated to helping you recognize the effects of them. I provide a strengths-based approach to navigating life’s struggles and hardships.
Ms. Kiara Street is a Pre-Licensed Provisional Clinician and Social Worker. Ms. Street has a Master’s Degree in Social Work, with a concentration in Children and Families from Clark Atlanta University. She also has a Bachelor’s Degree, with a major in Sociology and minor in Psychology, from Clark Atlanta University. Ms. Street has several years of experience with teens and adolescents—to include one-on-one counseling, mentorship, school social work, and community-based agencies.
It is my hope to provide a safe and empowering space to each client, in which an autonomous decision can be made about where your therapeutic journey begins. I will meet each client where they are, and cultivate a culturally-responsive and non-judgmental environment. Through therapy, you will be equipped with the tools that are necessary to navigating your life’s journey.
Under the clinical supervision of Dr. Shadonna Davis.
Specialty areas:
Child and adolescent development
College and career coping
Anxiety and stress management
My achievements:
Christal Dixon, BS
Billing Specialist
Christal Dixon has over 15 plus years in an administrative professional capacity and brings this experience and knowledge to Transformative Therapy Group. As a first-generation college graduate, Christal received her Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from Clayton State University. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Christal is passionate about serving people in and around the community in which she lives. Christal is a proud mother of one and enjoys traveling, watching movies, and nature walks around the city.
