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Dr. Fulani Doughty

LPC

Dr. Fulani Doughty, LPC

Therapist in Georgia

Fulani is a LPC therapist in Georgia.

  • 17+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Addictions
  • Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Fulani

Dr. Fulani A. Doughty combines roles as an educator, consultant, and counselor with longstanding experience in behavioral health, having worked in the field since 2003. He has provided services across the lifespan and brings a background in both clinical mental health and rehabilitation counseling as well as public education, including special education and experience as a certified middle school counselor serving youth.

His practice emphasizes support for general adjustment concerns, couples and family dynamics, educational planning, rehabilitation counseling, and addiction-related issues. Beyond clinical work, his professional interests extend to human resource development, organizational development, educational leadership, and percussion. In 2013 he was recognized as a National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) Minority Fellow.

Dr. Doughty holds several academic degrees, including a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Georgia, a Master of Education in Human Resources and Organizational Development from the University of Georgia, a Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University, an Educational Specialist degree in Professional School Counseling from the University of Georgia, and a Doctor of Education in Counselor Education and Supervision (CACREP) from Argosy University-Sarasota. He lists credentials such as LPC and works as a lecturer while maintaining a private practice in Washington, Georgia. LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. He also serves as an ordained Baptist deacon.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client as the expert on their own experience and emphasizes empathy, active listening, and a nonjudgmental stance. This approach supports people working through relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns by creating a collaborative space for exploration.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It is commonly used for issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, and sleep difficulties by teaching practical skills to change thoughts and responses.

Motivational Interviewing is a conversational, strengths-based method that helps people clarify their goals and build the motivation to change, which can be especially helpful for addictions, readiness for change, and ambivalence about treatment.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Doughty works collaboratively with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and he adapts methods over time to find what fits best for each person.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can be scheduled as video calls or phone sessions, and shorter check-ins are available through live chat or text-based messaging. These options help make ongoing care more accessible around work, family, and other commitments while supporting continuity of treatment with licensed professionals and therapists.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Dr. Fulani Doughty have?

Dr. Fulani Doughty has 17 years of experience.

Is Dr. Fulani Doughty a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Fulani Doughty holds the LPC credential. License details: GA LPC LPC005251.

In which languages does Dr. Fulani Doughty provide therapy?

Dr. Fulani Doughty provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Fulani Doughty located?

Dr. Fulani Doughty is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Dr. Fulani Doughty as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Fulani Doughty through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Fulani Doughty work with international clients?

Dr. Fulani Doughty does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Fulani Doughty cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorder

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

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