Kerisia Wasztyl, LMFT

Kerisia Wasztyl is a distinguished Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 19 years of experience in the field of mental health. Her journey began at Mercer University School of Medicine, where she earned her Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Since then, she has dedicated her career to helping individuals, couples, families, and support groups achieve meaningful and lasting change. She earned a second Masters in Business Administration for Wesleyan College. Kerisia’s approach to therapy is holistic, recognizing that both physical and mental health are essential components of overall wellness. Her experience in palliative care and primary care has placed focus on overall wellness. She integrates mind, body, and spirit in her practice, promoting lasting well-being through a variety of therapeutic modalities. These include Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. Her passion lies in addressing a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, grief, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family stress, trauma, sleep disorders, and maternal mental health. Kerisia’s style is empowering and solution-oriented, helping her clients develop coping skills, identify solutions to their problems, and find purpose and direction in their lives. Kerisia’s dedication to her clients is evident in her personalized approach. She believes in the power of holistic care, integrating various therapeutic techniques to meet the unique needs of each individual. Her commitment to her clients’ well-being has made her a respected figure in the mental health community in Macon, Georgia. Beyond her professional achievements, Kerisia is known for her compassionate and empathetic nature. She creates a safe and supportive environment for her clients, encouraging them to explore their emotions and experiences. Her ability to connect with people on a deep level has been instrumental in helping her clients achieve their therapeutic goals. Kerisia Wasztyl continues to inspire and transform lives through her work, embodying the principles of holistic care and compassionate therapy.