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ABOUT
UNIVERSAL CARE 
COUNSELING

Are you prepared to commit to your mental and emotional wellness journey? This work can be isolating, but I am here to support you.

 

Together, we will:

 

  • Process past and present trauma

  • Change unhelpful behaviors and learn healthier ones

  • Build effective relationships

  • Practice patience and self-compassion throughout the journey.

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This path is uniquely yours. Though it may be challenging, it's rich with opportunities for personal growth.Embrace the journey, knowing each step leads to a more fulfilling life. Let's discover the strength and resilience within you.

WHO WE ARE

WHAT WE DO

Individual Therapy: A Path to Personal Growth

Individual therapy involves a professional helping a person navigate personal challenges in a safe, supportive, and confidential setting.

The goal is to identify psychological barriers to achieving peace and wholeness.

 

People seek therapy to:

 

  • Process impactful memories

  • Identify areas for change

  • Understand themselves and others better

  • Set personal goals

  • Improve significant relationships

 

We use evidence-based treatment with an emphasis on humanistic approaches.

OUR MISSION

“Our mission is to create a safe and welcoming space for all Human Beings to process their experiences and grow into a sense of peace and wholeness within themselves.

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and each individual feels valued and respected.

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Our goal is to build a community where healing, learning, and transformation are accessible to everyone, enabling them to thrive and contribute positively to the world around them.”

-Talina R. Landestoy | UCC Founder

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Talina R. Landestoy | LPC, CCMHC, CADC-II
LICENSED IN GEORGIA & FLORIDA
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“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.

Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.

- Marianne Williamson

Meet Your Therapist

Welcome to Universal Care Counseling. I am dedicated to creating a compassionate, safe environment where you can heal and flourish. Relying on extensive experience with trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use, I use proven therapeutic methods to guide you through difficult times.
 
Beyond traditional therapy, I specialize in court-mandated evaluations and DOT SAP assessments, delivering comprehensive support that fulfills regulatory requirements while focusing entirely on your personal wellness goals.

  • Talina R. Landestoy is a licensed and certified provider of services in Georgia and Florida.

     

    She holds a License in Professional Counseling (LPC), a certification in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CCHMHC), and a Certification in Alcohol and Drug Counseling (CADC-II).Talina earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, graduating Magna Cum Laude, and went on to achieve her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with High Honors.

     

    In 2020, she began her private practice, offering virtual mental health therapy and clinical evaluations to adults and adolescents in both English and Spanish.

     

    Additionally, she provides in-person services through other private practices in the Atlanta area.

  • Talina graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s in Psychology before earning her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with High Honors.

     

    Starting her clinical career at Riverwoods Psychiatric Hospital and American Alternative Court Services, she provided therapy and group facilitation for a wide spectrum of mental health needs.

     

    She later served at the DeKalb County Accountability Courts, specializing in addiction recovery and co-occurring disorders for those within the legal system.

     

    Drawing on this diverse expertise, she founded Universal Care Counseling, LLC, where she continues to support clients in private practice.

  • Talina exudes an empathetic, kind, and warm aura when interacting with her clients.

     

    Her passion for learning fuels her curiosity, enabling her to remain engaged and sensitive to her clients' needs.

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    Driven by her enthusiasm for personal development, she skillfully offers the appropriate challenges at the right moments to inspire motivation for change in her clients.

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