Peachtree Comprehensive Health

05/27/2026

🌟 Transform Your Summer with Our DBT Skills Bootcamp! 🌟

Are you ready to enhance your emotional resilience and well-being? Join us this summer for Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Training, offered in a dynamic and condensed format! Our “Boot Camp” style classes kick off with a one-day mindfulness seminar (9a-12p), followed by immersive, week-long DBT skills modules offered in July (Monday-Thursday, 9:30am-12pm). In just a week, you will cover a full module of skills designed to empower you in navigating life’s challenges with confidence and grace.

Don’t miss out on our current reduced rates, available only until June 1st! Secure your spot now and take the first step towards a healthier, more balanced life.

👉https://pci.jotform.com/form/261098085391160 👈

05/19/2026

☀️ Summer is for leveling up. ☀️

If you’re ready to ditch the "just trying harder" mentality and actually build a concrete toolkit that works, our Summer DBT Skills Bootcamp Series is for you.

This isn't your average therapy group—it’s an interactive, supportive space designed to give you real-world coping skills to navigate life's biggest waves. Think less lecturing, more practicing, and plenty of mutual support.

Spaces are limited to keep the group setting impactful. Click the link in our bio to grab your spot and make this summer about real, lasting growth. 🔗✨

05/13/2026

Looking for practical coping skills you can start using immediately?
This summer, Peachtree DBT Collective is offering a condensed DBT Boot Camp Summer 2026 program for adults and adolescents (16+). Participants can complete an entire DBT skills module in just one week through supportive, small-group learning.
■ Distress Tolerance (July 13–16)
■ Emotion Regulation (July 20–24)
■ Interpersonal Effectiveness (July 27–30)
✔ No therapy requirement
✔ Small-group, skills-based format
✔ Attend one module or complete the full series
Learn more and register:
https://www.pchprofessionals.com/groups-classes/dbtbootcamp

05/01/2026

Stop the emotional rollercoaster. 🎢🛑

Do you ever feel like your emotions are in the driver's seat?

Our next DBT Emotion Regulation Module begins the week of May 4th, and we have a few spots left!

Over the next 8 weeks, you’ll learn how to:

Identify and Label: Understand exactly what you’re feeling and why.

Reduce Vulnerability: Build a foundation so you’re less likely to be "swept away" by stress.

Take Control: Use "Opposite Action" to change unproductive emotional urges in real-time.

The Details:
📅 Starts: Week of May 11th
⏳ Duration: 8 consecutive weeks
👥 Format: Small group, skills-based learning, in person and virtual

Give yourself the gift of emotional balance this spring. 🌿

Learn more about our groups here: https://www.pchprofessionals.com/groups-classes/dbt-skills-classes

🔗Register here: https://pci.jotform.com/form/252685075812159

8 week skills class modules introducing DBT skillsets

07/11/2025

We're excited to welcome Kelsey Dunn to our DBT Team! 🎉

Kelsey holds a Master's in Professional Counseling from The University of Georgia. She has experience working with young adults and adolescents facing anxiety, depression, body-image challenges, and interpersonal difficulties.

Kelsey is particularly interested in working with children, adolescents, and young adults to navigate challenges with emotion regulation, identity, self esteem, and body-image issues.

In her spare time, she finds joy in Pilates, weightlifting, music (both listening and playing), trying her hand at pickleball, exploring Atlanta's sushi scene, and enjoying cat memes and anti-diet content on Instagram.

We're thrilled to have Kelsey join us as the newest member to our DBT team!

04/25/2025

We are deeply honored and incredibly grateful to have been acknowledged by the esteemed Caron Treatment Centers last night at their annual Atlanta gala. 🥳 We were so proud to receive Caron's "Partners in Recovery" award recognizing our dedication and excellence in serving our community's behavioral health needs.
This recognition truly validates the hard work, compassion, and unwavering commitment of our entire team at Peachtree Comprehensive Health. We are passionate about providing comprehensive and quality care, and to have our efforts recognized by such a respected leader in the field like Caron Treatment Centers is truly inspiring. It was a humbling experience to spend time with Atlanta's mental health and community change-makers, and were privileged to listen to Ira Jackson's impactful speech as he accepted the Richard J. Caron Award of Excellence.
Thank you, Caron Treatment Centers, for this acknowledgment. It fuels our commitment to continue making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

04/14/2025

Meet Alex! Alex is an associate licensed professional counselor with extensive experience working with young children and parents. She has special interest in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and families as they navigate the world of regulating emotions and managing daily challenges.

Alex is from McDonough, GA and received her Bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Development with an emphasis in Family Services from Georgia Southern University. She then went on to earn her Masters in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Mercer University.

Alex is interested in normalizing how therapy can be used for anything and anyone by a taking a personal and individualized approach with each of her clients.

When Alex isn’t assisting clients, she is spending time with her dog, family, and friends…and if there is any chance for her to get to a Braves game, she’s there!

03/26/2025

Spring has sprung! Ready to grow? Join our upcoming Emotion Regulation Skills group beginning the week of April 21st.

03/19/2025

Mind blown by this! The Gottman Institute's research reveals that 69% of relationship conflicts are perpetual - meant to be managed, not solved. 🤯 Instead of striving for perfect resolution, focus on understanding and dialogue. A powerful reminder for both personal and professional relationships.

Most relationship problems aren’t meant to be solved, they’re meant to be managed. Dr. John Gottman’s research shows that 69% of relationship conflicts are perpetual, meaning they won’t go away no matter how much you try to “fix” them. Instead of letting these differences create distance, successful couples focus on understanding each other and creating a dialogue around their recurring disagreements.

One key? Approach conflict with curiosity, not criticism. By listening, validating emotions, and making space for each other’s perspectives, you build a foundation of trust and connection, even when you disagree.

03/18/2025

Meet Dr. Dorney! Dr. Julie Rand Dorney is a board certified forensic psychiatrist and a founding partner of Peachtree Psychiatric Professionals, established in 1996. Dr. Dorney integrates behavioral therapy into psychiatric medical treatment to optimize treatment response for mood, anxiety and ADHD disorders.

Dr. Dorney is a native Arkansan and has called Atlanta home since 1989. She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Arkansas where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry. She then went on to graduate from medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She completed her general psychiatric residency training at Emory University School of Medicine, where she was chief resident and then completed a forensic psychiatry fellowship training at Emory and was the first forensic fellow in the department.

Since 2012, Dr. Dorney has served as co-medical director with Dr. Huber for Peachtree DBT and has been intensively trained in DBT. Beginning in 2019, she and Dr. Huber began co-directing the Peachtree Cognitive Center, a center designed for assessment and treatment of anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, insomnia, ADHD and other cognitive disorders.

In 2017, Dr. Dorney and members of Peachtree Psychiatric Professionals created Community Support After Su***de, a postvention support network for families who have lost loved ones to su***de. She and the Peachtree DBT staff and volunteers have created an outreach community model of support for those in the Atlanta area who have suffered from su***de loss.

In her spare time, she enjoys watching SEC sports and the Atlanta Falcons with her friends and family. She enjoys her dogs and visiting the Florida and Georgia beaches.