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Juliana Sutnik

Juliana Sutnik, LPC

Therapist · Georgia · 25+ years of experience

Warm, practical counselor with long experience

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At a glance

Listed location
Georgia
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English, Portuguese
License (Georgia)
LPC · No. LPC012897
NPI
1992415517

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  • 25 years experience
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Speaks Portuguese

About Juliana

Juliana Sutnik is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with more than 25 years of experience. She began her clinical path after working as a psychologist in Brazil and now helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship worries. Juliana speaks English and Portuguese and aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable and respectful.

Her work emphasizes practical steps people can use right away. She helps clients build confidence, manage motivation, and handle intimacy-related concerns in everyday life. Sessions focus on clear goals and small changes that add up over time.

Juliana also supports people coping with grief, trauma and abuse, sleeping difficulties, and major life changes. She pays attention to cultural differences and immigration-related challenges when they come up. Aging and geriatric issues are included among her additional focus areas.

Clients who bring worries about obsessive thoughts, phobias, or personality-related concerns will find a direct and goal-oriented approach. Juliana uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thought and behavior patterns and to try new ways of responding to problems.

She encourages people to notice progress between sessions and to try tools that fit their daily routine. The tone in her work is practical and encouraging. Making a start can take courage, and she aims to make that first step straightforward.

Juliana draws on decades of clinical experience to tailor plans to each person. Conversations are paced to match each client’s needs, with clear next steps and measurable goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCommunication problemsDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessImmigration issuesInfidelityMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English, Portuguese

How Juliana Uses CBT Online and What to Expect

Juliana uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. CBT breaks problems into manageable steps, teaching tools for anxiety, depression, sleep troubles, and relationship patterns. It often involves setting small goals and practicing new skills between sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client will talk about goals, preferences, and what seems most helpful. Together they adjust techniques and pace so the work fits the person's needs and daily life.

If you are considering online work, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Many people find it simpler to maintain momentum between sessions this way. Juliana will help match the therapeutic approach to practical constraints and personal goals so sessions feel useful and realistic.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Juliana address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, sleep problems, grief, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include aging and geriatric issues and many family-related concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and goal-focused. She works with clients to spot unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors that lead to small, realistic changes.

What is Juliana's professional background?

She has over 25 years of clinical experience and previously worked as a psychologist in Brazil. That background informs her approach to culturally diverse situations.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with Juliana?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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