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Vilda S. Brannen, M.S., NCC, LPC
National Certified Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor

Vilda is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in the management and treatment of bipolar disorder alongside some of Atlanta’s most respected psychiatrists. Her passion is to bring both knowledge and insight to those facing the challenges of living a life with bipolar disorder. She states, "I count it a blessing to climb the cliffs, to traverse the crevices and to walk in the valleys alongside clients on their paths to self realization, self determination and recovery." She provides counseling at both Trillium Springs Counseling in Atlanta, Georgia and at the Counseling Group of Highlands in Highlands, North Carolina.

She received a Bachelor of Science in Education from Georgia Southern University. She then received a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Lee University and a Master of Science in Christian Psychological Studies/Applied Practice from The Psychological Studies Institute. She has specialized training in Critical Incident Stress Management and is a Certified Trainer for the National Institute of Relationship Enhancement.

Vilda has provided counseling services at both inpatient and outpatient facilities including Good Samaritan Community Health Center, My Sister’s House of Atlanta Union Mission, Hope Counseling Centers of The Psychological Studies Institute, Bethany Christian Services, The Anxiety & Stress Management Institute and as a volunteer for the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Mental Health team. She has provided educational programs for the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Atlanta/Emory, Vocational Rehabilitation Division of the Georgia Department of Labor, Richmont Graduate University and local schools and churches.  She leads Spiritual Direction & Growth Groups at Trillium Springs Retreat Center at our facility located in western North Carolina.

Vilda is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Georgia (#4368) and North Carolina (#4971) and a National Certified Counselor (#74976). She holds memberships in the American Counseling Association, the American Association of Christian Counselors and the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia. She is a life member of Phi Upsilon Omicron National Honorary Fraternity. 

Please click the links to learn more about her counseling philosophy, approach to counseling, details about her practice focus and information about setting up an appointment or scheduling a retreat For more information, please email Vilda at vilda@trilliumsprings.com or call her at 404.310.6120.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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