- Years in practice
- 17
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Georgia
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Addictions
- Focus
- Parenting issues
About Fulani
Dr. Fulani Doughty is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia. He brings 17 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, and parenting concerns.
He works in a straightforward way and focuses on practical steps parents can use right away. Dr. Doughty blends client-centered work with cognitive behavioral tools and mindfulness practices.
He listens for what matters to each person, then helps them try small changes to see what works.
Background and approach
Sessions often include clear strategies for sleep, mood, anger, and managing daily stressors. He also supports people facing addiction, grief, trauma, and relationship or intimacy challenges. Additional areas of focus include adoption and foster care, attachment issues, blended family strains, fatherhood concerns, and caregiver stress.
He draws on motivational interviewing when helping people consider change and build motivation. Dr. Doughty has a background that includes education and counseling roles.
That mix informs a practical, goal-oriented style that still prioritizes the person's perspective. He explains ideas plainly and checks in often to make sure steps feel useful. Many people come to him for help with coping, communication, and rebuilding routines.
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
What Fulani works with
Everything Fulani lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Fulani helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- ADHD
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Fulani lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Dr. Doughty commonly uses client-centered work and cognitive behavioral therapy. Client-centered work focuses on listening and responding to each person's concerns so they feel heard and understood. Cognitive behavioral therapy identifies unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaches concrete skills to change them, which is useful for anxiety, mood, sleep, and day-to-day parenting challenges.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, try different techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps most. Together they set manageable steps and revisit progress so changes are realistic and sustainable.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for people juggling family life and work. Video calls are close to an in-person session and work well for in-depth conversations and skill practice. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can fit into a brief break. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for quick check-ins, reminders, and ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent when schedules are tight.
Questions people ask about Fulani
What concerns does this therapist address?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, parenting, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy concerns, sleeping problems, anger, and self-esteem.
How would you describe his therapy style?
His style is practical and person-focused. He combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to help people try realistic changes.
What kind of experience does he have?
He has 17 years of experience in behavioral health and counseling roles, including work in education and rehabilitation counseling.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
In which languages can sessions be held?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.
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