Dr. Robert Spaulding II, LPC

Dr. Robert Spaulding II is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 37 years of experience in the mental health field. He provides therapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents, addressing a wide range of concerns such as ADHD, depression, grief, parenting challenges, trauma, anxiety, stress, addictions, intimacy and relationship difficulties, career concerns, and coping with life changes. He also supports work on specialized topics including abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, codependency, attachment challenges, and communication or control problems.

Dr. Spaulding brings an interactive, practical, and empathetic style to his work, offering direct feedback while emphasizing honesty, openness, willingness, and mutual respect as the foundation of the therapeutic relationship. He has experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings and pairs therapeutic work with strength-based coaching to help clients create clear plans and measurable steps toward their goals. His practice integrates multiple clinical approaches - including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Jungian perspectives - and he adapts techniques to match each client’s needs, values, and objectives. He works in English and accepts international clients who are seeking collaborative support for recovery, relationship repair, parenting, and life transitions.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people clarify their values, accept difficult internal experiences, and take committed action toward a meaningful life. It is often useful for anxiety, stress, and challenges that involve avoidance or uncertainty. Client-Centered Therapy centers the relationship and creates a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where the person’s own goals and insights guide the work - it is helpful for building self-esteem, improving communication, and navigating life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns, making it effective for anxiety, depression, and coping with specific problems.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Spaulding collaborates with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions may blend elements from different modalities to create a tailored plan that emphasizes strengths and concrete progress.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule consistent sessions around work, family, and other commitments, and they allow licensed professionals to support clients in real time, maintain momentum between meetings, and adapt communication styles to what feels most helpful for each individual.