George P. Atkins

George P. Atkins serves as the Clinic Director at New Directions Mental Health since May 2022, focusing on making comprehensive mental health care accessible. Previously, George held roles as a Licensed Professional Counselor, providing counseling services to diverse young adults and older individuals, and as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Alta Behavioral Healthcare, specializing in youth and family support. George has experience with faith-incorporated counseling for couples and individuals at Christian Counselors Collaborative, emphasizing personal transformation and relational faith. George's educational background includes a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling from Youngstown State University, a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Ohio University.