Aleta (Deonne) O'Quinn, LPC

Georgia · 12 years in practice

Aleta (Deonne) O'Quinn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with 12 years of clinical experience.

License and registration

LPC, Georgia: LPC006596 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1326643974 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 12
Languages: English

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About Aleta

Aleta (Deonne) O'Quinn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and changes that feel overwhelming. Her work aims to make daily life feel more manageable and give people practical steps they can use right away.

Aleta meets each person where they are and listens first. She creates a calm, respectful space to talk through painful events, relationship struggles, workplace stress, or questions about identity and purpose.

Background and approach

Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, not lecture-style. Her background includes approaches such as Emotionally-Focused Therapy, client-centered work, cognitive behavioral methods, dialectical behavior ideas, and mindfulness. She blends these tools to match what each person needs rather than using a single method for everyone.

That means learning skills for mood and anxiety, naming and shifting emotional patterns, and practicing new ways of coping. Practical skill-building is a common part of her sessions. Clients may work on communication, emotion regulation, self-compassion, and planning next steps after a major life change.

The focus is on usable strategies people can try between visits. People who prefer steady support and clear options often find her style helpful. She can help with concerns tied to relationships, parenting stress, addiction, chronic illness, career pressure, and attachment or abandonment issues.

Her aim is to walk alongside clients as they make steady, realistic change.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Aleta lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Grief
Self esteem
Depression
Coping with life changes
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Compassion fatigue
Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Body image
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Fertility issues
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Infidelity
Intellectual disability
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Money and financial issues
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Aleta names

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Online support

How therapeutic methods translate to online care

Aleta uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people identify and shift emotional patterns that get in the way of connection and self-understanding. EFT work focuses on naming feelings, tracking how they show up in relationships, and practicing new responses to reduce repeating painful cycles.

She also uses client-centered approaches that prioritize listening and the individuals pace and needs. This style emphasizes respect, empathy, and following what matters most to the person in front of her. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a practical complement, offering clear tools to change thinking and behavior that fuel anxiety or depression.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, comfort level, and day-to-day needs. Plans can change as progress is made and priorities shift.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video is useful when visual cues and deeper conversation help, phone works well for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat can fit into a busy schedule for brief support or homework review. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, family, and other commitments.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Aleta helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, addiction issues, trauma and related challenges listed in her specialties.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm and practical. Sessions are conversational, with a mix of emotion-focused listening and skill teaching tailored to each person.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 12 years of experience working as a therapist in a range of emotional and life-transition concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats does she offer?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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