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Kaleidoscope Cognitive Learning Center provides trusted, evidence-based counseling for individuals of all ages. We offer in-home sessions, secure telehealth, and hybrid options so support is always within reach.
Our team brings direct experience from Georgia's child welfare and mental health systems, not just clinical training.
We implement proven, research-supported interventions including CBT, DBT, Seven Challenges, NCTI Crossroads Anger Management, Parent Project, and WhyTry (SEL). These structured curricula help clients build emotional regulation, decision-making skills, resilience, and long-term stability.
Dedicated, credentialed substance use counselors lead care for clients navigating recovery.
Our paraprofessionals provide hands-on skills training and case management to help clients build daily functioning, stability, and independence. They reinforce coping skills, coordinate services, and support clients in applying treatment goals to real-world situations.
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Kaleidoscope Cognitive Learning Center is dedicated to helping individuals and families of all ages find clarity through every stage of their mental health and recovery journey. Using evidence-based curriculum and specialized counselors in substance use and mental health care, we provide personalized, compassionate treatment that helps each client bring their unique life into focus.
We envision a community where every person has the clarity to see themselves fully — unclouded by stigma, equipped with tools for lasting change, and living each day with focus and purpose.
At Kaleidoscope Cognitive Learning Center, we know that personal change is never one‑size‑fits‑all. Every client arrives with their own story, history, and strengths — and our work honors that individuality. We provide mental health counseling, substance use treatment, and behavioral health support for children, teens, and adults using evidence‑based practices tailored to each person’s needs, pace, and goals.
Our team includes highly trained counselors specializing in addiction recovery, co‑occurring disorders, and individual therapy. Whether someone is beginning early recovery, managing a mental health condition, or navigating both, we meet them exactly where they are and guide them through meaningful transformation toward clarity, stability, and long‑term growth.
We’re actively expanding our insurance credentialing to ensure more clients can access care with the coverage they already have. Increasing accessibility is part of our commitment to making high‑quality, compassionate mental health services available to every individual and family we serve.
Sessions provided directly in the client’s home, offering support in the environment where they feel most comfortable.
Secure virtual sessions designed to fit the client’s schedule and provide accessible care from anywhere.
A flexible combination of in‑home and virtual sessions, allowing clients to choose the format that best fits their needs.
Our clinical team utilizes a range of evidence-based practices to support youth and families. Our programming includes:
Helps clients identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, building practical skills to manage emotions and behavior in everyday life.
Teaches mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness — especially helpful for clients who feel overwhelmed by emotions or conflict.
An evidence-based curriculum for adolescents and young adults, helping them explore their relationship with substance use and build stronger decision-making skills.
An award-winning curriculum giving parents practical strategies to manage difficult teen behaviors and strengthen family communication and stability.
A hands-on, metaphor-based curriculum that builds resilience and motivation, helping youth turn insight into real-world action at school and home.
A structured curriculum that helps clients recognize anger triggers and replace reactive behavior with healthier communication and self-control.
Every client receives a personalized plan built from our full range of evidence-based approaches, tailored to their specific strengths, needs, and goals.
Our team includes Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC), Clinical Social Workers (LCSW/LMSW/MSW), Certified Addiction Counselors (CAC‑II), and trained Paraprofessionals who provide skills training and case management. This integrated team approach ensures ethical, evidence‑based mental health and substance‑use services.
Shandra Sutton is the CEO of Kaleidoscope Cognitive Learning Center and a certified CAC‑II Substance Use Counselor with more than 20 years of experience in behavioral health, youth services, and substance use treatment. Known for her strong leadership and client‑centered approach, Shandra blends executive strategy with deep clinical expertise to deliver high‑quality, culturally responsive care. Her work spans program development, crisis intervention, and evidence‑based counseling that supports lasting change for individuals and families across Georgia.
20+ Years Experience
Child Welfare
Substance use
Dr. Treva Sexton is a licensed professional counselor, clinical director, and educator with more than a decade of experience in mental health treatment, clinical supervision, and trauma‑informed care. She specializes in sex therapy, LGBTQIA+ affirming services, and holistic, client‑centered counseling for individuals, couples, and families.
As Clinical Director of Kaleidoscope Cognitive Learning Center, she leads multidisciplinary teams, develops evidence‑based programs, and ensures the highest standards of ethical and inclusive practice. With advanced training in positive psychology and extensive experience across community, school, and clinical settings, Dr. Sexton is committed to fostering safe, supportive environments where clients can heal, grow, and thrive.
LPC
Certified Sex Therapist
CADC
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Melissa is a Licensed Master Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in behavioral health and addiction recovery, spanning individual and group counseling, treatment and discharge planning, and referral network development.
LMSW
20+ Years Experience
Addiction Recovery
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LaToya brings over 8 years of public health and behavioral health experience, including case management with DFCS and the GA Department of Community Supervision, and direct client work as a Behavioral Health Paraprofessional. She is currently pursuing her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
8+ Years Experience
Case Management
Crisis Intervention
Our services are available to children age 6+, adolescents, and adults.
Once a referral is submitted, our team contacts the client's guardian within 24 hours to begin the intake process and match them with the right level of care.
We currently accept Aetna, Ambetter, CareSource, Ever North, Amerigroup, PeachState Health Plan, United Healthcare, Humana, and Molina. We're actively working on credentialing with additional insurance providers.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the Georgia Crisis & Access Line at 1-800-715-4225 or dial 988, available 24/7. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
