KIANA GANDY
Mental health care for children, teens, adults, BIPOC populations, and trauma survivors
Associate of Play Wellness LLC and
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Ms. Kiana Gandy is an enthusiastic clinician who strives to provide excellent care and meet the needs of child, adolescent, and adult clients. She has clinical experiences working with foster families, adopted children and families, and at a child advocacy center with parents and children after experiences of trauma/abuse. Kiana uses a holistic approach when working with clients and assists them with grounding and centering themselves in each session to recover from adverse experiences, racism, abuse/neglect, and other life challenges. Her focus areas include trauma-informed care, play therapy, and multicultural counseling.
Kiana is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia, National Certified Counselor (NCC), brainspotting practitioner, sand/play therapist (with supervision), and Child-Parent Psychotherapy provider (in training). She graduated with a Master of Science degree from Georgia State University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She feels most connected within herself when she is writing, surrounded by nature, listening to R&B music, or organizing her space. She also recharges by spending time with loved ones. For more information about Kiana, see below (click on the purple tabs to move them): |
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Services for: Georgia residents
Phone: (678) 395 - 4965 ext. 52 (new/returning clients, dial ext. 1) Office Hours Sunday: 9:30 am - 7:30 pm EST (In person and virtual) Monday: 10:00 am - 8:30 pm EST (In person and virtual) Tuesday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm EST (Virtual only) Wednesday: 10:00 am - 8:45 pm EST (Virtual only) Fees New client fee: $50 Intake appointment (60 min): $125 50 minute appointment: $125 75 minute appointment: $175 Ms. Kiana values everyone who chooses to prioritize their mental health and is willing to offer a reduced rate pending financial need documentation. |
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Master of Science (M.S.), Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology with a minor in Sociology
Western Washington University
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology with a minor in Sociology
Western Washington University
HIGHLIGHTED TRAININGS
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Brainspotting Practitioner
(Phase 1) Brainspotting U.S.A. 
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
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Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Narrative Exposure Therapy
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Stewards of Children:
Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse 
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Online Therapy Training
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Trained
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Sand Therapy
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Georgia Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists 
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National Certified Counselor
National Board of Certified Counselors 
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Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) Provider (in training)
University of California San Francisco 
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American Counseling Association
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Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society
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Outstanding Mental Health Clinician, 2022
Play Wellness LLC
Play Wellness LLC
