Join WAOK’s Wake Up with Dee Morning Show this week for Mental Health Monday, where you’ll hear an insightful and engaging conversation with Dr. Christy Haigler, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Haigler Counseling Services in Atlanta, GA. As the daughter of host Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler, Dr. Christy offers a special combination of professional knowledge and family-friendly warmth, making the show a comforting environment for discussing mental health issues. Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University, a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Spelman College, Dr. Christy focuses on trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, and culturally sensitive therapy, especially for Black and underrepresented communities.
In this unique episode, Dr. Christy answers live calls from listeners, covering various mental health subjects, including dealing with dementia’s effects on families and handling ADHD in both children and adults. Her empathetic, research-backed replies provide useful techniques for understanding symptoms, finding help, and building strength. Whether talking about strategies for caregivers or customized solutions for ADHD, Dr. Christy highlights comprehensive, easy-to-access methods for mental well-being, reducing stigma and encouraging listeners to focus on their mental health. The mother-daughter relationship with Dr. Dee brings a touching element, making this an essential episode for anyone looking for advice on mental health issues.
Follow Dr. Christy Haigler on Instagram (@haiglercounseling) and LinkedIn (Christy Haigler, LPC, EdD) to access mental health resources and stay informed. Visitwww.haiglercounselingservices.comto discover her online and face-to-face therapy options, schedule a meeting, or find out more about her group sessions.
