RGS and Associates Counseling Services LLC

Life is a beautiful journey when someone can walk the path with you

I assist clients in addressing mental health issues and empowering them to achieve mental and emotional wellness and resilience, to strengthen relationships, to deepen connections, and to undergo profound self-improvement and psychological fortitude in order to live a more purposeful and authentic life in their mind, body, and spirit.
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About

We listen, act, and transform

Ratima is a highly sought-after therapist and speaker with over twenty years of experience. She is regarded as an expert in complex marital issues, cultural and ethnic  issues, corporate wellness trainings, men's health, and  working with professionals and executives. Ratima obtained her undergrad and professional degrees at San Diego State University and received additional training in business and women entrepreneurs from Cornell University.  She established  her first private practice in 2006 as a licensed board-certified psychotherapist with the goal of reducing the disparity in mental health for communities of color by providing high-quality mental healthcare. Serving Metro Atlanta and North Fulton for more than 17 years, RGS and Associates Counseling maintains a thriving and successful practice based on consistent client referrals,  superior customer service,  effective treatment, and demonstrating a genuine passion for the mental health profession.  Ratima is a  warm, intuitive, and grounded servant leader and healer who believes each client has the potential to experience transformational healing and wellness.  She firmly asserts "that growth and healing come from within; the difference is you." 
Ratima Guest-Smith, LPC, NCC CPCS
Psychotherapist, Marriage and Relationship Expert

Services

Marriage and Couples Counseling

  • Grief and Loss
  • Intimacy and Sexual Dysfunction
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Entertainment and Sport Counseling
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Sex Therapy
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Life Transitions
  • Aging
  • Stress
  • Men's Issues
  • Racial Identity
  • Cultural and Systemic Oppression
  • Multiracial/ethnic acculuration
  • Black Women's Health
  • Work Life Balance

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
  • Client Centered
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Culturally Conscious and Multicultural Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Christian Counseling

Insurance Accepted

  • Self Pay
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Optum

Fees

  • Martial & Couples: $165 - $285
  • Individuals : $135 - $175

Testimonials

“The BEST therapist BY FAR!!! Ratima pushed me past my own pain and made me look at life from several different perspectives and for that I am eternally grateful! My relationships are so much better because of the work I put in and that she …More ”

Past client . ( N Griffin)

“I have been seeing Ratima for over 13 years -she is the best -she keeps it real !!! I have recommended her and will continue to recommend her !!! ReplyLike”

Current Indiviudal Client.. C Anthony

“I feel 10lbs lighter every time we speak. She is the real deal.”

Current client . C. Cleveland

Location

Roswell Office Ratima Guest-Smith LPC

555 Colonial Park Dr Ste 100
Roswell, GA 30075-8665

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