Janelle Murray , LCSW, CSW

Janelle Murray, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from Savannah State University and a Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University. She began practicing in 2014 and brings nine years of clinical experience supporting diverse populations, with particular experience working with women and adolescents who are survivors of abuse.

Her professional background includes years as an in-home therapist, where she refined skills in rapport building, crisis management and stabilization, stress management, and both interpersonal and intrapersonal conflict resolution. Janelle emphasizes strengths building, helping individuals and families recognize and use the resources already present in their lives to move toward healing and change.

Working from a strengths-based perspective, she collaborates with clients to identify solutions and set realistic therapeutic goals. Her areas of focus include stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, depression, addictions, grief, parenting and caregiver stress, self-esteem and intimacy-related issues, as well as career and life transitions. Janelle holds the credentials LCSW, indicating she is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CSW.

Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Janelle Murray integrates client-centered therapy into her work, creating a supportive environment that focuses on the client’s perspective and personal strengths to foster self-discovery and growth; this approach is well suited to relationship concerns, self-esteem work, and life transitions.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a practical method that helps identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, making it useful for managing anxiety, stress, depression, and everyday coping skills.

In addition, Janelle applies solution-focused techniques that concentrate on current strengths and achievable goals to move clients toward concrete improvements, which can be especially helpful for problem solving around parenting, workplace issues, and communication challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Janelle collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She works together with each person to tailor strategies and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexibility for clients who need different ways to connect. Janelle is available for video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing sessions to fit around work, caregiving responsibilities, and busy schedules. These options make consistent access to licensed professionals and therapists more convenient while supporting continuity of care.