Dr. Causer is currently available to see clients from Virginia and will be seeing Georgia clients in the coming months. 

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Dr. Connie Causer is a licensed clinical psychologist providing in-person and telehealth therapy, as well as psychological evaluations, for adolescents, adults, couples, parents, and families. She specializes in trauma, helping clients process difficult experiences while developing the confidence, resilience, and coping skills needed to build fulfilling lives beyond trauma. Her integrative, strength-based, trauma-informed, and holistic approach emphasizes healing, self-understanding, healthier relationships, and personal growth.

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Education & Training

• B.A. in Psychology: Virginia State University

• M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology: Howard University

• M.A. In Clinical Psychology: The Chicago School

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology: The Chicago School

• Doctoral Internship: Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, providing clinical services to veterans experiencing PTSD, depression, substance misuse, and personality disorders.

 

Her training includes evidence-based trauma treatments such as Prolonged Exposure (PE), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Written Exposure Therapy (WET), as well as substance use treatment and psychological and neuropsychological evaluations.

 

A Collaborative Approach to Healing

Dr. Causer believes meaningful therapy begins with a strong therapeutic relationship. She creates a compassionate, safe, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood.

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Working collaboratively, she helps individuals, couples, and families identify goals, recognize strengths, develop practical coping strategies, and create meaningful change. Her approach integrates evidence-based interventions while remaining responsive to each client's needs, values, and experiences.

With couples and families, she emphasizes communication, mutual understanding, and healthier relationship patterns.

 

Clinical Experience

Dr. Causer has provided clinical services in inpatient, community, and forensic settings. Her experience includes working with individuals and groups navigating:

• Trauma and post-traumatic stress

• Depression and anxiety

• Suicidal ideation and self-harm

• Personality disorders and psychotic symptoms

• Substance misuse and disordered eating

• Relationship and family concerns

• Social and life stressors

 

Her clinical approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, Family Systems interventions, and specialized trauma-focused treatments.

 

Psychological Evaluations

Dr. Causer provides psychological evaluations to help individuals and families gain diagnostic clarity and better understand their strengths, challenges, and needs. Through comprehensive assessment, feedback, and practical recommendations, she supports informed decisions regarding treatment, education, and daily functioning.

 

Beyond the Trauma

Dr. Causer is committed to mental wellness, resilience, and social justice. Through psychoeducation and compassionate care, she seeks to reduce stigma and empower individuals and families to seek support without judgment.

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She believes that trauma can be part of someone's story without defining who they are or what their future can hold. Her goal is to help clients heal, strengthen relationships, develop effective coping skills, and discover new possibilities for a meaningful and fulfilling life beyond trauma.

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Dr. Causer offers in-person and telehealth services. For more information or to inquire about services, please email dr.ccauser@bia1.com.

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