Mental Health Practice – Life Management Group
Life Management Group, located at 2808 Hillcreek Drive in Augusta, Georgia, has provided counseling and therapy services for nearly 20 years. The practice is led by CEO Elizabeth Estey and staffed by a team of licensed professionals that includes Dr. Jill Ballesteros-Bowman (PhD), Dr. Chris Carkhum (PhD), Dr. James Getts (D.Min.), Dr. Bettina Kyler (PhD), Stephen Cutchins listed under Life Coaching and Marriage and Relationship Counseling, Amber Klepsch (LAPC), Lacole Harrison (LMSW), and Layla Boyd (MSW), among additional clinicians not individually named on the page.
Core service areas include marriage counseling, family therapy, parent counseling, child therapy, life coaching, grief therapy, and trauma-informed care. Modalities specifically listed on the site include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Child Emotional Regulation Therapy. Additional clinical offerings include intervention services, substance abuse professional (SAP) assessments, military PTSD treatment, teen substance abuse counseling, and executive coaching for professionals working through career development and workplace challenges. The multi-specialty team structure supports a range of presenting concerns across clinical mental health, coaching, and specialty assessment services within a single group practice.
Populations served include individuals, couples, families, and children navigating relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, grief, and significant life transitions. The practice also offers structured specialty workshops in addition to its standard clinical services. “Wedding Bells and Beyond” is a program designed for newlyweds working to build a strong relational foundation. “Till Death Do Us Part” is aimed at couples committed to strengthening and sustaining long-term bonds. These programs reflect a broader emphasis on structured, educational, and group-oriented programming formats that extend beyond individual or couples therapy.
The practice maintains stated affiliations with the Semper Fi Fund, Wounded Warrior Project, and the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, reflecting a noted focus on serving military-connected clients and their family members. Sessions are listed as in-person at the Augusta location. Both self-pay and insurance clients are accepted. Contact: (706) 733-0333 or info@galifemanagement.com.