Martha M. Tate, LCSW

Martha is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), providing assessment and counseling for young, middle, and elder adults. She also sees couples in relationship counseling.

“It is my deep belief that human beings are programmed with the ability to heal and grow. And, that we often need support in a non-judgmental, safe space with a seasoned therapist to do so. It is my great honor to have offered such a space and respectful presence to clients for more than 30 years.“

In addition to her clinical practice, Martha conducts workshops and retreats on Life Transitions, Myers Briggs Personality Type, and Wellness Through Meditation.

EDUCATION

Martha received a BA in English Literature from the University of Georgia in 1975 and a MSW (Masters of Social Work) from Smith College in 1982.

CERTIFICATIONS

Certifications in the following specialty areas enrich her work with clients:

Qualified User of the Myers-Briggs Personality Indicator from the Association for Psychological Type
Certification in Clinical Hypnosis from the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
Certification in Clinical Social Work from the American Society of Social Work

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Martha has held membership in the following professional associations:

Clinical Social Work Association
Association for Psychological Type
American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
Atlanta Psychotherapy Guild (Past Co-President and Founding Member)

WORKSHOP AND RETREAT CLIENTS

CIVIC LEADERSHIP

Her civic leadership positions include:

Board member Junior League of Atlanta
Chair of JLA Public Affairs Committee: influencing state legislation on children’s issues
Chair of JLA Training Committee: providing leadership for in-league training
Administrative Board Peachtree Road United Methodist Church
Teacher and workshop leader: Peachtree Road United Methodist Church and Northside United Methodist Church

CREATIVE ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP

Southern Order of Storytellers