I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Private Independent License in Alabama (LICSW, PIP). My educational background includes obtaining my BSW from Auburn University in 1998, War Eagle! And then just a year later, I earned my MSW from the University of Alabama, Roll Tide!!! As a clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience, I have come to believe that healing is found through connection with your tribe, fostering community, and being intentional about your life’...
Are you looking for tangible strategies for real people facing real challenges? Penny Baker is a seasoned licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 30 years of experience. With a down-to-earth approach and a commitment to keeping therapy real and practical, Penny incorporates a passion for empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges and find their own answers. She values authenticity and connection, striving to create a warm and welcoming space where clients feel comf...
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Hello, I'm Mary Parker, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 22 years of experience. With a nonjudgmental approach, I aim to empower individuals to develop effective coping strategies, build resilience, and enhance their overall well-being. I strongly believe in the importance of creating a warm and empathetic relationship. I aim for clients to feel heard, understood, and supported. Please feel free to reach out to mlpark3@icloud.com. INCORPORATION OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION IN...
Lifecare Wellness Counseling is a Psychotherapy practice located in downtown Tuscaloosa, AL. We are committed to serving the people in our community. We are wholly open to accepting all individuals as well as their pursuit of wellness. We work persistently and intentionally to foster an environment conducive to emotional and social development which means it must also be a welcoming environment respectful of the diversity of backgrounds and appreciative of the richness in the variety of perspect...
Equip is the leading evidence-based virtual eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder has access to treatment that works. Built by clinical experts in the eating disorder field and those who have experienced eating disorders firsthand, Equip fills the gaps in today’s insufficient eating disorder landscape. We provide fully virtual, evidence-based treatment through a multidisciplinary care team (which includes a medical provider, therapist, ...
There is hope! Are you struggling with the behaviors of a child or adolescent? Have you become stuck in your own personal growth? I am willing to help you learn to overcome these struggles and more. We can work together to achieve your own goals to manage life situations, trauma, anxiety, and depression to get your life back on track. Allow me to help you explore new ways to cope with life's challenges. My prior clinical experience allows me to work with a variety of mental health concerns. You...
Hi, I’m Dr. Upchurch-Butler, a licensed professional counselor with experience helping students in higher education navigate life’s challenges. I work with students who are struggling with difficulties such as anxiety, depression, perfectionism, life transitions, and other concerns that make daily life feel overwhelming. Many of the students I work with feel stuck in their thoughts, over think everything, or constantly doubt themselves. Some put others first while their own needs go unmet, wh...
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Guessing your way through life is stressful. I work with college students who are realizing that there's a lot of things that they weren't taught in school and are ready to take control of their future. Now that you have more freedom and choice, you also have to figure out what to do with it. Who are you? Who do you want to be? What do you want to do with your life? How do you get there? If you're starting out college, you might be trying to get yourself into a routine, make new friends, nav...
Let's face it - life can be tough! Maybe you're anxious, depressed, stressed, or just plain worn out from dealing with this fast-paced world. Is a piece of you crying out for change and feels like there has to be more to life than "this?" There is! By working together, we will ignite your strengths, uncover your authentic inner wisdom, and support you as you learn to embrace the amazing person you already are. I offer a safe space for you to untangle from the patterns, thoughts, and behaviors th...
We can provide you with the support needed to transform yourself. Change can be stressful, and growth can be painful. We can help you gain control and thrive. We have a team of 20+ mental health providers to help with both online and in person sessions....
Life isn't always easy. At times, things just don't seem right or the way that we would like for them to be. Life can be frustrating, overwhelming, complicated and down-right messy. It is during these difficult seasons that Sharmen would like to come alongside you and offer strength, hope and encouragement within the confines of a safe and therapeutic environment. She offers virtual counseling to clients throughout the states of Alabama and Tennessee as well as in person sessions to clients ...
When is the last time you intentionally gave yourself (or others) grace? No really… when was the last time? Life comes at us quick and if we’re not careful, we’ll find ourselves struggling with unforgiveness, anger, self-doubt and more; because we allowed the battles we face to win. The truth is, they don’t have to win. We can’t always control what happens to us, but we can learn to control how we respond. We can make the necessary changes to show up in this world in a way that brings us joy and...
Hi there! If you're viewing my profile, please allow me to say how happy I am that you're taking a brave step towards being a healthier you! I am a licensed therapist who works with persons who's journeys include healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and unhealthy familial relationships. I love traditional talk therapy, but I also love to include the interests and skills of my clients which is why it's not unusual for me to have a guitar or paint or video games introduced into...
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Michelle McLendon, MS LPC NCC provides counseling services for adults and adolescents in Troy, AL. Telehealth is also an option for those in the state of AL. Michelle earned both degrees from Troy University and has lived in the area her whole life. Starting Point Counseling was established with the goal to provide information for the general public, to aid in personal growth and to be a partner in hope and support. Call 334-770-0421 to schedule a session or a free consultation! We offer some af...
In a world that often values toughness, being a highly sensitive and soft-hearted person can feel like a burden. We might say “yes” when we really mean “no”. And we may feel like we have to act differently to fit in, even if it means putting others before ourselves. Sometimes it can feel tough to find our inner courage, speak up for what we want, and create positive boundaries. This can be especially true when we’re striving for success in our careers, supporting our loved ones emotionally, or n...
Welcome to In Focus Mental Health, where your mental health journey is supported by the highest standard of care through the convenience of telehealth. As a leading outpatient psychiatric clinic, we pride ourselves on providing expert care exclusively by board-certified psychiatrists. Our team consists of highly trained physicians who specialize in the field of psychiatry, offering a depth of knowledge and a level of care that is both profound and personal. At In Focus Mental Health, we are d...