- Years in practice
- 30
- Credentials
- LCSW, CSW
- Licensed in
- Georgia
- Languages
- Spanish
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Eating disorders
About Iréné
Iréné Celcer is a bilingual psychotherapist who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, eating concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, and parenting challenges. She uses simple, practical language and a respectful approach to help clients feel understood. Iréné brings three decades of clinical experience to sessions and speaks Spanish for those who prefer it.
Her style blends listening with clear tools. She draws on psychodynamic ideas to look at underlying patterns.
Background and approach
She teaches mindfulness practices to calm the body and mind. She also uses solution-focused steps to address immediate problems. Iréné emphasizes respect and sensitivity in every conversation.
She does not rely on labels; instead she works with each person's own sense of what matters. Clients play an active role in shaping goals and decisions about treatment. Her work has included concerns around trauma and abuse, grief, LGBT matters, body image and compulsive eating, ADHD, caregiver stress, and career or identity transitions.
She also offers support around adoption and foster care, blended family issues, aging concerns, and multicultural stressors. Iréné holds a Master of Arts and is licensed in Georgia as a clinical social worker, LCSW. She has practiced for 30 years and combines experience with a collaborative outlook.
Sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs.
What Iréné works with
Everything Iréné lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Iréné helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Eating disorders
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Gender dysphoria
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Prejudice and discrimination
Approaches Iréné lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches that translate well to online care
Attachment-based work focuses on how relationships shape emotional responses. Online sessions let the therapist and client look at interaction patterns, build safety in conversation, and practice new ways of relating to others.Client-centered therapy centers on respectful listening and the client's own goals. In remote sessions this looks like open conversation, reflections, and collaborative planning to help a person feel heard and understood.
Mindfulness therapy teaches simple practices to notice thoughts and calm the body. These tools can be guided in a live session and then used between meetings to reduce anxiety or reactivity.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about needs, goals, and preferences, and together they will decide which methods to try. This is a collaborative process that can change as progress is made.
Online formats offer flexibility and practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports quick check-ins, and text messaging lets people reflect between meetings. These options make it possible to fit therapy into busy schedules and to continue work when travel or relocation makes in-person sessions difficult.
Questions people ask about Iréné
What kinds of problems does Iréné help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, eating concerns, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, and related concerns listed in her profile.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style combines careful listening with practical tools. She blends psychodynamic ideas, mindfulness, and solution-focused steps while keeping clients involved in decisions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 30 years of experience as a practicing clinician, working with a wide range of concerns including trauma, eating issues, and multicultural matters.
What credentials and region are listed for this therapist?
She is listed as LCSW and CSW and practices in Georgia. Those credentials are shown exactly as provided.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in Spanish in addition to English for bilingual clients.
What session formats are available?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in getting started?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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