How Can I Help You?

Receive compassionate counseling and support to help you move through life’s challenges.

Hope for Transformation provides online counseling services to individuals and couples. I am also available to provide group counseling and speaking engagements on various topics such as parenting, self-love, anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, team-building, and manifesting your dreams. Please call to discuss additional options and topics.

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Welcome to Hope for Transformation

Secure Online Counseling Tailored to Your Unique Needs

Dr. Shawntell Phoenix-Martin is a Savannah, Georgia native with over 25 years of experience in social services and mental health. Holding a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology, she works with individuals, families, and diverse populations to address trauma, relationships, and mental health challenges. Her holistic approach blends evidence-based techniques with creativity and faith, empowering you to move into action and experience lasting transformation.

WELCOME TO

HOPE FOR TRANSFORMATION

You have made one of the greatest first steps you can make in your life. By looking for a counselor, you are beginning the process of reclaiming your life, restoring your hope, and moving toward meaningful change. I would be honored to partner with you as we work through past trauma, hurt, anxiety, depression, family concerns, and relationship challenges.

Together we win!

Professional therapy services you can choose from to match your season of life

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ABOUT THE THERAPIST
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Begin the journey to regain control, restore hope, and rediscover who you are

Dr. Shawntell Phoenix-Martin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of social service experience. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome obstacles, identify strengths, and take action toward meaningful transformation.

Complimentary 15-Minute Consultation

Discuss your needs and learn how Hope for Transformation can support your journey.

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PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
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State Licensing and Multi-State Registrations

Georgia

Licensed Professional Counselor providing telehealth and counseling services.

North Carolina

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor serving clients across the state.

Arizona

Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to compassionate care.

South Carolina

Licensed provider authorized to see eligible clients.

Not sure where to begin? Your complimentary 15-minute consultation gives you an opportunity to discuss your needs, ask questions, and learn more about how Hope for Transformation may be able to support you.

Submit your details to request an online consultation for individual, couples, family, or other available services. Sliding-fee options may also be available upon request.

Yes. We provide practical and goal-focused support for managing stress, navigating transitions, strengthening decision-making, and moving forward with greater intention and confidence.

We offer culturally responsive support that recognizes how culture, identity, values, and lived experiences influence emotional well-being and personal growth.

Yes. We provide therapeutic support to help you better understand difficult emotions, process past experiences, recognize triggers, and develop healthier coping strategies.

Presentations and group sessions can cover parenting, self-love, anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, team building, personal growth, and pursuing your dreams.

Yes, sliding-fee options may be available. Please contact Hope for Transformation directly to discuss eligibility and current availability.

Insurance participation and coverage vary. Please call (912) 591-0146 or contact our office directly to verify your specific plan before receiving services.

Dr. Phoenix-Martin is licensed in North Carolina, Arizona, and Georgia, and is registered to see eligible telehealth clients in South Carolina.

Once your inquiry is received, our team will reach out to guide you through the next steps, including confirming availability, insurance eligibility, and intake paperwork.