Family Counseling Service of Athens, Inc.

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FCS is a nonprofit with a mission of providing accessible, affordable, and professional counseling and education services in a welcoming space where individuals and families in Athens and surrounding communities feel seen, heard, and supported.

At FCS we value each and every client's experience. Here is a quote from a child client.
04/24/2026

At FCS we value each and every client's experience. Here is a quote from a child client.

At FCS we have the BEST of the BEST Office Support! We could not do our jobs without them and appreciate ALL the things ...
04/22/2026

At FCS we have the BEST of the BEST Office Support! We could not do our jobs without them and appreciate ALL the things they do to keep FCS running smoothly.

Family Counseling Service of Athens Inc. would LOVE YOUR VOTE for Athens Best of the Best "Counseling Centers" (under Be...
04/20/2026

Family Counseling Service of Athens Inc. would LOVE YOUR VOTE for Athens Best of the Best "Counseling Centers" (under Beauty & Health category). Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and compassionate counseling and education services in a welcoming space where individuals and families in Athens and surrounding communities feel seen, heard, and supported. "Rooted in Community" because we can't do it alone. CLICK ON LINK BELOW https://onlineathens.gannettcontests.com/2026-Athens-Communitys-Choice-Awards/

Family Counseling Service of Athens Inc. would LOVE YOUR VOTE for Athens Best of the Best "Counseling Centers" (under Be...
04/17/2026

Family Counseling Service of Athens Inc. would LOVE YOUR VOTE for Athens Best of the Best "Counseling Centers" (under Beauty & Health category). Our mission is to provide accessible, affordable, and compassionate counseling and education services in a welcoming space where individuals and families in Athens and surrounding communities feel seen, heard, and supported.
"Rooted in Community" because we can't do it alone. CLICK ON LINK BELOW

https://onlineathens.gannettcontests.com/2026-Athens-Communitys-Choice-Awards/

Counseling: Fact vs. FictionFICTION: Only "crazy" or severely mentally ill people need therapy.FACT: Therapy is for anyo...
04/17/2026

Counseling: Fact vs. Fiction
FICTION: Only "crazy" or severely mentally ill people need therapy.
FACT: Therapy is for anyone seeking to improve their mental health, manage daily stress, navigate life transitions, or work on relationships.
FICTION: Seeking counseling is a sign of weakness.
FACT: Taking the initiative to address personal issues requires courage and is a proactive, strengthening step.
FICTION: Therapists just sit, listen, and say "how does that make you feel?".
FACT: Counseling is an active, collaborative process where professionals use structured interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to teach new skills.
FICTION: My secrets will become part of a permanent public record.
FACT: Counseling records are private, confidential, and protected by law.
FICTION: Therapy is a quick fix.
FACT: Lasting change is often gradual and requires ongoing effort and time.
FICTION: The counselor will tell me exactly what to do.
FACT: Counselors help you explore your options and find your own solutions.
FICTION: I should be able to handle my problems alone.
FACT: Seeking help is a mature and healthy approach to managing difficulties, similar to seeing a doctor for a broken bone.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS APRIL 16-30 is VOTING TIME...Athens Community Choice Awards start this Thursday. Vote under "Health ...
04/14/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS APRIL 16-30 is VOTING TIME...
Athens Community Choice Awards start this Thursday. Vote under "Health and Beauty" category for BEST COUNSELING CENTER; Family Counseling Service of Athens Inc., serving Athens and surrounding counties since 1969 with Professional and Affordable counseling and education services.

Let's see your Teal today!!!
04/10/2026

Let's see your Teal today!!!

Happy Counseling Awareness Month from FCS! Today we celebrate our LPC’s…Tim Hinkle, Cyndi White, and John Helmly.
04/10/2026

Happy Counseling Awareness Month from FCS! Today we celebrate our LPC’s…Tim Hinkle, Cyndi White, and John Helmly.

Practical Tips for Mental Health:Consistency over Intensity: Moderate exercise (like a brisk walk) is highly effective, ...
04/08/2026

Practical Tips for Mental Health:
Consistency over Intensity: Moderate exercise (like a brisk walk) is highly effective, not just intense training.
Find Enjoyment: Choose activities you enjoy—swimming, walking, dancing, yoga, or sports—to ensure long-term consistency.
Nature Interaction: Exercising outdoors can further boost mood by connecting with nature.

04/06/2026
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.  At FCS we are "Rooted in Community" because we can't do it alone.  #  Safe Inc. ...
04/01/2026

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. At FCS we are "Rooted in Community" because we can't do it alone.
# Safe Inc. The Cottage Sexual Assault Center and Children's Advocacy Center Brightpaths SANE, Inc.
http://capmonth.com/

Address

1435 Oglethorpe Avenue
Athens, GA
30606

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+17065497755

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