Paraclete Counseling Center

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Paraclete Counseling Center

Welcome to our counseling practice in south Forsyth county. We provide counseling for adults, children & teens, along with marriage & family therapy.

Specializing in trauma treatment using EMDR, we offer a compassionate approach to mental well-being.

05/05/2026

For Christians who feel cautious-- it's okay.
But understanding the facts can replace fear with peace.
You deserve to make informed decisions about your healing. 🤍

04/28/2026

So instead of just managing anxiety…
you can actually heal what’s driving it.
You’re not broken.
Your brain just needs help finishing the job.
If anxiety keeps showing up no matter what you try, EMDR may be the missing piece. Reach out to learn more.

04/20/2026

At Paraclete, we’re honored to be part of the healing process for so many people in our community — combining expert clinical care with the belief that God is present in this work.

04/14/2026

EMDR utilizes God's natural healing process to help the brain and body to let go of painful emotions.

03/06/2026

We loved being part of Valor Christian Academy’s Career Day today! 🎓

Our Director, Lisa Poore, and therapist Terrence James, MFT, had the opportunity to connect with students and share about careers in counseling and mental health. They talked about what it looks like to walk alongside people through challenges, support healing, and help individuals and families grow stronger.

It was encouraging to meet so many thoughtful students who are already exploring how they might use their future careers to help others.

Thank you to Valor Christian Academy for inviting Paraclete Counseling Center to be part of such a meaningful day!

03/03/2026

Connection isn’t optional—it’s part of how God created us.

From the very beginning, we were designed for relationship. To be known. To be understood. To belong. Our children carry that same need. Beneath behaviors, big emotions, or quiet withdrawal is often a simple longing: “Do you see me? Do I matter to you?”

When connection is strong, correction becomes easier.
When safety is present, conversations go deeper.
When children feel known, they’re more willing to open up.

At Building Stronger Families, we’ll explore how God’s design for connection shapes the way we parent—and how small, intentional conversations can strengthen trust at home. We’ll share practical, meaningful questions you can use to help your child feel heard and valued, while keeping Christ at the center of your family relationships.

You don’t have to be a perfect parent to build a connected family. You just need tools, awareness, and a willingness to grow.

🗓 Wednesday, March 25
📍 Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
👨‍👩‍👧 Open to parents & the community

Come be encouraged. Come be equipped.
Learn tools you can take home and use right away. 💙

02/23/2026

Healthy families aren’t built on perfection—they’re built on connection, safety, and repair.

Every parent has moments they wish they could redo. Every family experiences misunderstandings, big emotions, or conversations that don’t go the way they hoped. What strengthens a family isn’t getting it right every time—it’s creating space to reconnect, to listen, and to repair when things feel strained.

At Building Stronger Families, our counselors will walk through practical ways to strengthen communication and nurture Christ-centered relationships with your kids—no matter their age. We’ll talk about why connection matters, how God designed us for relationship, and share simple, meaningful questions you can begin using right away to help your child feel seen, heard, and valued.

This is a space for encouragement, not pressure. For growth, not guilt.

Come learn, reflect, and grow with us on March 25 @ Peachtree Corners Baptist Church.
📍 Open to parents & the community

02/20/2026

If conversations with your kids often turn into tension, silence, or misunderstanding—you’re not alone.

Many parents feel stuck between wanting to guide their children well and not knowing how to connect without conflict. Parenting can feel exhausting, especially when emotions run high.

That’s why we’re hosting Building Stronger Families—to offer practical tools and Christ-centered wisdom for navigating real-life parenting challenges.

🗓 March 25 | 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
🤍 Open to parents & the community

02/09/2026

Parents often ask, “How do I get my child to open up?”
Connection doesn’t start with the perfect words—it starts with intention.

Join us for Building Stronger Families, a one-hour event with that focuses on helping parents learn how to talk with their kids in ways that build trust, safety, and connection.

We’ll share:
• Why connection matters
• How God designed us for relationship
• Simple, meaningful questions you can use at home

🗓 Wednesday, March 25
⏰ 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 Peachtree Corners Baptist Church
👨‍👩‍👧 Open to parents & the community

Come learn practical tools rooted in faith and relationship.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from all of us at Paraclete Counseling Center. 🎄✨
As we celebrate this season of hope, we’re mindful that Christmas can hold both joy and tenderness. Whether this year feels peaceful, complicated, or somewhere in between, your feelings matter—and you don’t have to carry them alone.

Our prayer and hope is that you experience moments of rest, comfort, and gentle reminders that light still meets us in hard places. If this season feels heavy, we’re here to walk with you. 💙

Wishing you a Christmas filled with grace, compassion, and the reassurance that you are deeply valued.

— With care,
Paraclete Counseling Center

12/16/2025

Holidays can feel busy, loud, or stressful. If you’re feeling tired, worried, or a little overwhelmed, you’re not the only one. Many people feel this way during the season. 💙

These simple steps can help you slow down, breathe, and feel more calm. You don’t have to do everything, and you don’t have to feel “perfect” to enjoy this time of year. Small moments of rest and quiet can make a big difference.

Remember, Christmas is about peace, hope, and the love of Jesus. When you take a moment to pause and connect with what truly matters, your heart can feel lighter. ✨

You deserve a season that feels gentle and meaningful.
Read the full blog for more support and easy tips to help you feel steady and cared for.

12/15/2025

Trauma isn’t just the story of what happened—it’s how your mind and body learned to survive it.

Sometimes, even when the danger is over, your body still remembers. Trouble sleeping, racing heartbeat, sweating, feeling on edge, or wanting to withdraw from others—these are not “overreactions.” They’re signs your nervous system is still trying to keep you safe.

Healing is possible. Through gentle, trauma-informed therapy, your body can learn that safety is real again.
You don’t have to walk through it alone. 🌿

Address

3905 Johns Creek Court
Suwanee, GA
30024

Website

http://paracletecounseling.com/

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