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Kala Farrare, MD, LCSW-C, LCSW, CSW

Calm, practical strategies for everyday anxiety

5 years in practice · based in Georgia · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Kala

Kala Farrare is a clinician who combines practical, evidence-based methods with a warm, straightforward style. She uses approaches like motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral techniques to help people manage stress and anxiety. Kala's short, focused sessions emphasize skills people can use between meetings to feel steadier and more able to cope.

Kala brings five years of experience to her work as a social worker. She holds MD, LCSW-C, LCSW, and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.

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Background and approach

Her background includes helping people facing relationship strain, family challenges, life changes, and other common stressors. In sessions she often teaches simple tools for calming the body and sorting out upsetting thoughts. She also supports practical planning for life transitions and everyday pressures.

Kala blends coaching elements with therapy to set concrete goals and track progress. She has experience working with people affected by substance-related concerns and mood difficulties. Her style tends toward straightforward conversation and step-by-step problem solving.

Clients typically work on short-term goals and build longer-term skills. People who choose Kala can expect a mix of teaching, goal-setting, and talk work. She focuses on usable strategies rather than abstract theory.

The aim is to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning in ways that fit each person's life.

Evidence-based tools and flexible online care

Kala commonly uses motivational interviewing to help people clarify what matters and find personal reasons to change. This approach focuses on short conversations that build motivation and next steps, which can help with anxiety and readiness for change.

She also applies cognitive behavioral techniques that teach simple ways to notice and adjust unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. These techniques target anxiety and stress by breaking problems into manageable parts and practicing new responses between sessions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kala will work with each person to test methods, adjust techniques, and pick what feels most useful for their goals and preferences. Together they set clear aims and review progress as therapy continues.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide practical flexibility. Video is useful for deeper, conversation-based work, phone can fit into a busy day, and chat or messaging can support quick check-ins or short problem-solving between meetings. These options help people fit therapy around work, family, and daily life while keeping a steady course toward their goals.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Kala commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family strain, coping with life changes, and coaching around practical goals.
What is Kala's general approach to therapy?
The approach uses motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral ideas alongside solution-focused and strength-based work to teach coping skills and action steps.
What experience does Kala bring?
Kala has five years of clinical experience working with people facing mental health and substance-related concerns and with those managing life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed for Kala?
She holds MD, LCSW-C, LCSW, and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Kala?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
5 years
Licensed
Maryland, Georgia
Languages
English

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