The Banyan Tree Center

The Banyan Tree Center Integrative + Holistic Counseling, Coaching and Wellness Services. Helping people Live Well + Thrive!

The Banyan Tree is an integrative counseling, coaching and wellness practice based in Athens, Ga providing a holistic approach to behavioral health and overall well-being. We offer both in person and online services to help people Live Well and Thrive!

We are so excited to welcome Star Bridges, LPC to The Banyan Tree family!Star brings 22 years of experience working with...
06/04/2026

We are so excited to welcome Star Bridges, LPC to The Banyan Tree family!
Star brings 22 years of experience working with adults navigating addiction, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. He came to this work through his own recovery journey and has spent over two decades helping others find their way through. He also has a deep connection to veterans, having served in the US Army Infantry himself.
Star sees clients in person in Athens and via telehealth across Georgia. If you or someone you know has been carrying something heavy and is ready to take that first step, Star is now accepting new clients.

Summer has officially arrived in Athens, and while the season brings a change of pace, your personal growth doesn't have...
06/02/2026

Summer has officially arrived in Athens, and while the season brings a change of pace, your personal growth doesn't have to slow down with it.
Summer is actually one of the most supportive times to begin therapy โ€” whether it's the flexibility of summer scheduling or simply needing a calm, cool space to process the year so far.
Swipe to see why June might be exactly the right time to prioritize your peace.
๐Ÿ“ Ready to start? Book your summer consultation at the link in our bio.

05/25/2026

Iโ€™m proud of you. Send this to someone who deserves a gold star!

Progress is brave. Itโ€™s vulnerable. And at The Banyan Tree, we believe itโ€™s worth celebrating every step of the way. Hav...
05/22/2026

Progress is brave. Itโ€™s vulnerable. And at The Banyan Tree, we believe itโ€™s worth celebrating every step of the way. Have you noticed any of these signs in yourself lately?

05/20/2026

Sometimes you don't need a destination, you just need a safe place to land. We're here whenever you're ready.๐Ÿ’š

As spring blossoms around us, it's a beautiful reminder that growth isn't limited to what we can see. The flowers bloomi...
05/18/2026

As spring blossoms around us, it's a beautiful reminder that growth isn't limited to what we can see. The flowers blooming right now are only here because of the deep, unseen work that happened beneath the surface long before the first bud appeared.

So don't judge your own progress only by what is visible to the outside world. Your roots are growing deep.

Reasons why the Banyan Tree exists: for you to have days like this... when you can say, "I really am happier".If you've ...
05/13/2026

Reasons why the Banyan Tree exists: for you to have days like this... when you can say, "I really am happier".

If you've been considering therapy but have been holding off, give us a call today, your future self will thank you!

For a long time, people had to struggle with their mental health in secret. It was a lonely path to walk. We are so grat...
05/08/2026

For a long time, people had to struggle with their mental health in secret. It was a lonely path to walk. We are so grateful to live in a time where that is finally changing. At our practice, we believe that healing shouldn't happen in the dark or all by yourself. Weโ€™ve created a peaceful space right here in Athens because we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, understood, and supported by their community.

Itโ€™s a long journey, but we are moving toward a world where we care for our minds just as much as our bodies. Have you noticed it feeling a little easier to talk about these things lately?

Itโ€™s easy to feel overwhelmed by the "wellness noise" online, but we are here to provide mental health advice you can ac...
05/04/2026

Itโ€™s easy to feel overwhelmed by the "wellness noise" online, but we are here to provide mental health advice you can actually trust. At The Banyan Tree, we uphold the highest ethical standards and stay at the forefront of emerging research to ensure you receive the highest quality of care.

April was a month of big wins and even bigger milestones at The Banyan Tree! ๐Ÿ’๐ŸฟWe kicked things off with an office outin...
04/30/2026

April was a month of big wins and even bigger milestones at The Banyan Tree! ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿฟ

We kicked things off with an office outing to cheer on the . It was a total blast having our friends and family join us on the ice to celebrate a home-team win and meet Claudius the mascot! ๐Ÿฆž๐ŸงŠ

Back at the office, the celebration continued with a popcorn party for our incredible spring graduates. We are "Popping with Pride" for these four and the amazing work they do:

๐ŸŽ“ Shannon Power โ€“ Ph.D.
๐ŸŽ“ Nicole Arendt & Nataleigh Gadell โ€“ Graduate Students
๐ŸŽ“ Madeline Ashby โ€“ Undergraduate

We are so lucky to have such a dedicated, hard-working team. Congratulations to our grads, and thank you to everyone who made this month so special!

Address

240 Old Epps Bridge Road
Athens, GA
30606

Telephone

+17068507041

Website

https://onlineathens.gannettcontests.com/2026-Athens-Communitys-Choice-Awards/gallery?

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