Welcome

The ASPIRE Clinic is a unique resource that provides holistic counseling and education services to UGA and the Athens community.

At the ASPIRE Clinic, we believe that problems don’t exist in isolation. When there is a struggle in one area of our lives, other things are likely impacted too. We offer an array of services that include individual, couple, and family therapy, financial counseling and education, nutrition counseling and education, and also legal problem solving. All of our collaborative services can help you feel a greater sense of wholeness and happiness.

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Featured Service

Improve Your Relationships

We understand that your relationships are important to you and want to help you improve them. Our ASPIRE therapists can assist with relational concerns that may occur at home, work, and school. Therapists can help to resolve a range of issues, from simple conflicts to more complex struggles with… Read More

News & Annoucements

SERVICES UPDATE FOR FALL 2020: ASPIRE OFFERING TELE-SERVICES

If you need immediate assistance for a life-threatening health emergency or mental health crisis, please contact 911 or 1-800-715-4225. For tips on stress and coping during the pandemic, please visit the CDC's website here.

ASPIRE is providing teleservices for those seeking individual, couple, or family therapy, financial counseling, nutrition counseling, and legal problem solving. We are not offering any in-person services at this time.

If you are a new client interested in beginning ASPIRE services, please contact us to be placed on our waitlist by emailing aspire@uga.edu or calling 706.542.4486 to leave a message.

Meet Our Team

Megan Ford

Megan Ford, M.S., LMFT, is the Clinic Coordinator at the UGA ASPIRE Clinic and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She earned a graduate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Kansas State University and is a clinical member of the American Association… Read More