About Fred Crimi

Fred Crimi is a licensed clinical social worker, providing psychotherapy for men, women and couples. With 36 years of diverse professional experience working in the mental health field, he is able to assist individuals and couples to understand and change behavior.

His special interest is working with adult men, who face significant challenges living in today’s world. The focus for both individual and group work with men is to help them become conscious in an unconscious society. Fred has presented on men’s issues at the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Georgia Clinical Social Worker Society, and numerous staff developments and training programs at the Jewish Family and Children Services of Atlanta. Since 1998 he has also conducted annual therapeutic men’s retreats in the nearby Georgia mountains.

Fred’s work with individuals who suffer from depression and anxiety disorders has allowed healing and transformation towards emotionally and physically healthier living. His work with couples has helped them create more meaningful and fulfilling intimacy.

Specialties

- Men’s issues/life transitions, including relationship and career change
- Individual psychotherapy for adult men and women
- Mood disorders/depression
- Anxiety disorders/acute stress, post traumatic stress, general anxiety
- Bereavement issues
- Premarital/couples therapy

Education

- B.A. Economics, Iona College, New Rochelle, New York
- M.S.W. in Social Work, State University of New York at Buffalo

Certifications

- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, State of Georgia
- Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers

Professional Membership

- National Association of Social Workers
- Georgia Clinical Social Workers Society
- International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology