Payton Stepps, LPC
Pending BCBS Credentialing
Appointments available Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at our Downtown Office
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Payton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary. As a former Division I runner at the University of Georgia, she enjoys staying active through running, hiking, and biking with her husband. She also has a well-known love for organization and can rarely resist creating a resource, color-coding a project, or designing a PowerPoint.
Populations Payton often works with:
Adolescents (16+)
College students and young adults
Women across the lifespan
Student-athletes at the high school and collegiate levels
Families navigating transitions and challenges
Topics Payton often counsels:
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Life Transitions
Perfectionism and High Achievement
Relationship Challenges
Stress and burnout
Student-Athlete Mental Health
Social skills
Payton has experience working with a wide variety of life experiences and challenges. Her clinical approach commonly incorporates CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), Family Systems, Narrative Therapy, and person-centered principles.