Individual Intensive Counseling for When You Need Faster Progress
Get focused, uninterrupted time to work through what's weighing on you, without waiting week to week for the breakthrough. Virtual in Georgia. In-person in Peachtree Corners.
WHAT IS INDIVIDUAL INTENSIVE COUNSELING?
The Space to Get Real Progress in a Single Session
An individual intensive is a focused, extended session, typically two hours, built for people who want faster breakthroughs than weekly sessions allow. It's not a replacement for ongoing counseling for everyone, but for many, it's the fastest way to get unstuck.
At Healing Life Institute, intensives are practical and forward-focused. We use the extended time to get past small talk and warm-up, go straight into what's actually happening, and leave you with a clear plan instead of a to-be-continued.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I NEED AN INTENSIVE?
When You Need More Than a Weekly Hour Can Give You
An intensive isn't only for a crisis, though it often helps in one. Here are a few situations where it makes sense.
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Whether it's a relationship, a job, or a major life change, you want clarity now, not in six weeks.
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Something has happened and you need focused support sooner than your next scheduled session.
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Weekly sessions haven't given you enough time to get underneath the issue, and you want to go deeper in one sitting.
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You'd rather do one concentrated session than commit to weekly appointments right now.
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A single event, relationship, or decision that needs dedicated attention rather than being split across several short sessions.
WHY WORK WITH HEALING LIFE INSTITUTE?
Experienced Guidance with a Clear Path Forward
Healing Life Institute combines compassionate support with direct, practical guidance. Our counselors won’t simply listen while you circle the same problems week after week. We help you identify patterns, understand your role where appropriate, and learn tools that support meaningful change in your everyday life.
Our work is backed by more than 17 years of experience and 30,000+ counseling hours, along with specialized training in relationships, narcissistic abuse recovery, and brain health. Healing Life Institute has been recognized in the community and featured by outlets including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Psychology Today. Our counselors are board-certified Christian counselors and trained brain-health coaches, with more than a decade of specialized certification in supporting daughters, sons, and partners of narcissists.
Faith-based counseling is available for clients who want their Christian beliefs incorporated into the process, but it is never required. Whether faith is central to your life or not part of your counseling goals at all, you’ll receive the same commitment to care, honesty, and practical guidance.
Our goal is simple: help you gain clarity about where you are and leave with a path for moving forward.
What Our Clients Are Saying
“Bridgette gave me the words I couldn’t find. She helped me take back control, heal, and ultimately save my relationship. Working with her changed my life.”
— Former Client
"If you think you're dealing with a difficult person, you need to work with Bridgette. My co-parenting relationship completely changed. Highly recommend her.”
— Former Client
“Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome.”
— Former Client
Healing is possible.
HOW WILL AN INTENSIVE HELP ME?
Get Unstuck Faster
Extended, uninterrupted time lets you get past the surface issue and into the pattern driving it.
Gain Clarity on a Big Decision
Leave with a clearer sense of what you actually want and what's standing in the way.
Build a Concrete Plan
Instead of open-ended reflection, you'll walk away with specific next steps.
Skip the Slow Ramp-Up
No need to spend three sessions getting to the real issue. Intensives start there.
Ready for Faster Progress?
Book an individual intensive with Healing Life Institute and get focused, in-depth support in a single session.
Getting Started is Simple
In the form below, tell us a little about yourself, what you’re looking for, and how we can best reach you.
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Connect virtually or in person and begin talking through what’s happening and where you’d like to see change.
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Gain clarity, practical tools, and a clear path for what comes next.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Intensives are typically two hours, giving you dedicated, uninterrupted time to work through a specific concern.
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A two-hour intensive is $380. Standard 30-minute and 60-minute appointments are also available at $100 and $190.
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It depends on your situation. Intensives work well for a specific decision, crisis, or pattern you want to work through in focused time. Your counselor can help you decide whether an intensive, weekly sessions, or both make the most sense.
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No. Faith-based counseling is available for clients who want to incorporate their Christian beliefs, as well as counseling without a faith-based focus.
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Yes. Virtual intensives are available anywhere in Georgia. In-person appointments are also available at our Peachtree Corners office.
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Healing Life Institute is a private-pay practice and does not bill insurance directly. We can provide an invoice you may submit to your insurance company for possible out-of-network reimbursement.
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Some clients choose longer or back-to-back sessions when appropriate. Your counselor can help determine whether that format fits your goals.
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Yes. Evening and weekend availability is offered, including virtual options. Scheduling is handled through SimplePractice, and availability varies by counselor.