Dr. Tonia Hoskins, LCSW, CSW
Georgia · 8 years in practice
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed clinical social worker based in Georgia.
License and registration
- LCSW, Georgia
- CSW007689 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1811514151 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 8
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Tonia
Dr. Tonia Hoskins is a licensed clinical social worker based in Georgia. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and parenting challenges.
She also supports those facing grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, caregiving strain, and work-related burnout. Her approach is down-to-earth and focused on what clients need day to day. She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside client-centered work to explore feelings and strengthen emotional understanding.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques are used when practical tools and behavior changes are needed.
Background and approach
Dr. Hoskins holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Walden University and earned a bachelor's and master's degree in social work from Georgia State University. She has eight years of clinical experience and has worked in roles such as clinical director, forensic liaison, and veterans department coordinator.
She has provided services in many settings and has experience addressing multicultural concerns and veteran-related issues. Her research looked at the clinical experiences of African American women with European American clinicians, and she continues to prioritize cultural awareness in her work. Sessions typically focus on clear goals and steady progress.
Clients can expect a collaborative plan, practical coping strategies, and skills to manage intense emotions. The aim is to help people move through hard moments and build routines that support lasting change.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Tonia lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
Approaches Tonia names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Emotion and Skill-Focused Work Online
Dr. Hoskins often blends Emotionally-Focused Therapy with client-centered work and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and track key feelings and how those feelings shape their responses. Client-centered work focuses on listening and reflecting so clients feel heard as they sort through difficult moments. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy adds straightforward tools to change thinking patterns and behaviors that keep problems going.Finding the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then try approaches that fit those needs. That collaborative process helps shape short-term goals and practical steps to try between sessions.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video calls let people use visual cues and deeper interaction. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can work well for focused conversations. Live chat or text-based messaging can be used for quick check-ins, brief coaching, or ongoing support between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and caregiving schedules.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, bipolar and mood disorders, parenting and caregiving strain, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and related concerns.
What is the therapist's style in sessions?
Sessions are collaborative and down-to-earth. The therapist focuses on understanding feelings, setting clear goals, and teaching practical skills for daily life.
What background and experience does she have?
She has eight years of clinical experience and has held roles such as clinical director, forensic liaison, and veterans department coordinator.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is credentialed as LCSW and CSW and practices in Georgia.
In what languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible ways to connect.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
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