Dr. K. Heather Koth, founder and owner of Intown Professional Counseling, is a licensed professional counselor and clinical supervisor specializing in mindfulness and Dialectal Behavior Therapy. She works primarily with adults and adolescents in the treatment of food challenges, body image issues, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, and anxiety and depression. Her approach to therapy includes mindfulness based practices and skill development as well as creating a safe, collaborative space for growth and healing. Dr. Koth offers both individual therapy and groups focusing on skill development and mindfulness. She is also an adjunct professor and speaker who is passionate about helping others to improve their overall wellbeing and develop meaningful connections with themselves and others.
Janie Mardis is the Clinical Director for Intown and a senior therapist. She works with individuals, families and couples to develop an increased sense of wellbeing firmly grounded in connectedness with others. Connection is the foundation of her practice and her work is grounded in principles of Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB) and Attachment Theory. She utilizes the modalities of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and is also informed by Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She tailors her interventions to the unique needs of clients given the goals, hopes, and challenges they present.
Camille Brust is a board certified counselor with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD. Camille is a compassionate guide for those with neurodivergent challenges. She provides empathetic guidance and support to help clients with career challenges, anxiety and mood disorders, food and body image issues, and interpersonal relationships. Camille creates a judgment-free space to navigate challenges, build practical communication skills, manage life transitions, and find balance amidst life's rollercoaster. Camille uses mindfulness and DBT approaches along with her experience working in school and mental health settings dedicated to neurodivergent individuals, to help clients facilitate change and improve overall wellbeing and life satisfaction.
Alexandra Caldwell is an associate licensed psychotherapist with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University. She received her bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University with a major in psychology and minor in biology. She specializes in working with adults dealing with mood and personality disorders in individual and group therapy sessions. Alexandra creates a safe space for her clients filled with genuineness, warmth, mutual trust, and acceptance. She uses mindfulness and DBT approaches to help clients facilitate change through identifying and processing emotions, and assists them in recognizing and changing unhelpful ways of thinking to improve their relationships with others and with themselves.
Taylor Dye is a graduate from Mercer University with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She attended Georgia Southern for her undergraduate degree. She is a pre-licensed therapist specializing in working with children, teens and young adults dealing with anxiety and depression, food and body image concerns, and interpersonal relationship challenges. Taylor aims to create a non judgemental, safe, and supportive environment to work collaboratively towards developing skills to navigate the roller coaster of emotions and life transitions that school, college, and young adult populations are faced with. She uses both DBT and mindfulness approaches to help clients live presently in the great moments and successfully cope during the difficult ones.
Eric Irish is an associate professional counselor that specializes in working with queer and gender-diverse folks. Whether you are seeking to explore your gender identity, heal from past traumas, improve your overall mental health and wellbeing, or you are struggling with transitioning into a new stage of life, Eric provides a safe and supportive space to help facilitate change and healing. You will gain insight into your actions and learn how to make changes that are in line with your core values. Eric uses DBT and ACT approaches to therapy, and has worked with clients from diverse backgrounds. He works with both adolescents to adults in individual and group therapy.
Shivali Patel is an associate professional counselor experienced in substance use counseling with both adolescents and adults. She also specializes in grief, trauma, anxiety and depression disorders, using mindfulness and reality therapy to help clients to develop healthy coping skills. She supports clients in developing healthy communication, dealing with grief, and working through childhood traumas in order to lead a healthier lifestyle and improve relationships with themselves and others. Shivali obtained her bachelor’s in psychology from University of Georgia and her Master’s from Mercer University and has interned and worked in both patient and out patient recovery programs.
Laura Roche is an associate professional counselor specializing in working with adolescents and adults with anxiety and depression, especially those who are struggling with life transitions, self-esteem, demanding careers, or parenting roles. She is keenly aware of the ways anxiety and depression can affect our daily lives, including panic attacks, avoidance, and disengagement, and helps clients navigate these challenges by equipping them with coping skills and empowering them to prioritize their values.
Laura strives to create a therapeutic space for clients filled with warmth, genuineness, and humor. She uses mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) approaches to help clients balance the demands of daily life in a way that allows them to connect to joy, creativity, and a greater sense of purpose. Laura is a graduate of Mercer University with a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She received a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Georgia. After working for nearly ten years in the corporate world, her path led her to a career in counseling. She feels honored to accompany clients on their own journeys.