Dr. Boone Benton

Healing, hope, empowerment, & restoration

Dr. Boone Benton has been in the Counseling Psychology field for over 30 years. A native of Tucker, Georgia, he earned his Ph.D. in Counseling from the University of Georgia and a Master’s degree in Community Counseling from Georgia State University.  He also has a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from the Rosemead School of Psychology (Biola University) where he was trained in the integration of spirituality and faith in therapy.  Dr. Benton is a Licensed Profession Counselor in Georgia.

Currently, he’s been high school counselor since 2007.  He also teaches graduate school classes through Liberty University, regularly providing clinical supervision for Practicum and Internship students.

Dr. Benton is excited about joining Sunny Days Ahead Wellness Center!  He provides individual, couples, and family therapy. He also enjoys working with adolescents and children.  Finally, he offers premarital counseling in a six-session block, and is also available for college counseling with high school students seeking admissions into competitive colleges/universities.

He has been married to his wife Coralie since 1999.  They have three children: Taylor, Matthew, and Abby. His family moved to Jasper in 2022 to create a hobby farm.  They have accumulated three dogs, 10 goats, two birds, three ducks, and way too many chickens!

As a licensed counselor, Dr. Benton can provide a Super Bill for clients to submit to their insurance company for possible reimbursement for therapy services rendered.

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To schedule a session with Dr. Benton, call 770-776-9283.

“As a therapist, my role is to join you in your own personal journey toward healing, hope, empowerment, and restoration. I believe an integrated approach to life’s problems is most successful – attention to emotional, mental, physical and spiritual dynamics are how we’ll address your issues together”.