Parenting Therapists in Athens, AL

I am a dedicated and compassionate counselor who believes in fostering authentic connections with my clients through relatability, honesty, and empathy. With a direct yet nurturing demeanor, I guide my clients through their personal growth journey, providing support and encouragement every step of the way.

Si estas en Alabama y buscas evaluacion y tratamiento profesional de psicologia, en Espanol, en mi encontras una profesional capacitada pero que ayuda desde su corazon. Necesitas tratamiento contra la ansiedad, depresion, problemas de conducta de ninos y jovenes, vicios, divorcio, o adulterio? Sospechas o tienes un diagnostico nuevo de Esquizofrenia, Bipolar, Personalidad de Limited, Autismo o Deficiencia de Atencion e Hiperactividad? Necesitas evaluaciones y tratamiento psicologico para corte de immigracion? Yo ofrezco todos esos servicios a precios razonables. Tengo horarios de manana, tarde y noche, en persona y virtual. Llamame

Life is often met with unexpected challenges. Are you having a hard time coping with your circumstances? Are you looking to find meaning in your life after being met with many disappointments? Have you struggled to maintain healthy relationships with others? Are you a parent of a child/adolescent who is facing significant challenges? If so, allow me to assist you with improving your overall quality of life for yourself and those you love. My areas of interest include self-esteem, anxiety, depression, communication difficulties, school-related challenges, and non-suicidal self-injury.

Parenting is hard work and children don't come with instructions! As a parent we often worry about our children's well-being and we want to do the best for our children. At the same time we can feel overwhelmed especially if our children have experienced abuse, are acting out, experiencing adjustment to a divorce or other family changes, making bad choices, or seem sad and worried. Sometimes we don't know where to turn or what to do next. You may start to feel like you've tried everything with no results. I, and my licensed associate therapists, specialize in these and other issues.

My specialty is working with adults, teens, and parents. Each stage of life brings new challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and unprepared. I love helping people overcome their life difficulties by providing guidance and support. My mission is to help my clients work through problems by finding solutions, find purpose in their life and grow as an individual, and utilize their strengths and feel confident. Areas of focus include: relationships, parenting, ADHD, anger, anxiety, depression, divorce, stress, low self-esteem, OCD, and social skills.

"My job is not to judge. My job is to aid in lifting the fallen, to help restore the broken, and to foster healing for the hurting." As a counselor, I have a desire to support clients in healthy growth as they succeed in achieving their goals and enhancing their lives. I understand the importance of working to create a space that is safe and comfortable to my clients so that we may develop trust throughout the therapeutic process.

If you have tried therapy before and were disappointed with the results, keep reading. I do more than just listen. I will provide you with tools, that you can use to make long term, positive changes in your life. Are you tired of feeling burnt out and discouraged from prioritizing others, over yourself? Doubting yourself, and continuing to find yourself in unsatisfying relationships? Do you want to stop feeling guilty and feel confident? Do you feel you are failing at parenting? Feeling lonely or ignored in your relationships? I CAN help. Let 2024 finally be your year of successes!

I have a D.Min in Family Therapy and over thirty years experience working with individuals and families regarding a variety of interest including grief issues and addictions. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focus, EMDR, hypnosis, mindfulness for stress reduction, Gottman Couple Therapy techniques, and Christian counseling.

CALLTODAY--BE SEEN TODAY I am Patty Wilkes. I have 40 years of experience treating adults and adolescents for anxiety, depression, other mood disorders, relationship problems, and occupational issues. I am pleased to work cooperatively with your physician or attorney. I am available 24/7. Just call 256/431-5060.

Integrating creativity into healing is my passion. My goal as a therapist is to cultivate a safe space where you feel comfortable bringing your own passions and interests into the session. In therapy, I'll help you to heal from your hurts and meet your goals holistically. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and their families to process issues related to trauma, attachment, self-harm/suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, anger management, divorce, grief, identity development, and life transitions.

I believe in the natural ability we all have to overcome adversity. My goal is to empower you in finding your own strengths and developing additional tools that allow you to experience fullfillment and success in your life that you are looking for. As a psychotherapist, I work with clients facing mental health, emotional, and quality of life challenges. I have a strong foundation in cognitive behavioral therapy, but also apply psycholanalytical for its strengths with your individualized needs. Depression, anxiety, serious mental illness, behavioral, coping, relational and personal growth are common areas, but not the only areas focused on.

Everyone faces challenges in life. Some are external like chronic stress, or traumatic events. Over time we develop unhelpful and distorted ways of thinking that cause us to feel anxious or depressed. We then learn to cope in ways that make things worse like alcohol or scrolling through social media. There comes a time when it is necessary to talk through the stress or trauma, unlearn beliefs that are holding us back, and develop healthy ways of facing life's challenges with courage.

Whether you are struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic event, experiencing anxiety and/or depression, or simply “feeling stuck,” I would like to try and help you. I believe that with the right guidance and through a combination of evidence-based therapeutic and practical approaches, I think you may find the peace, purpose, and fulfillment you are seeking in your life. Transforming your mental health and outlook may help you break free from limiting beliefs, negative and self-defeating thinking so you can embrace a brighter future.

Hi! I'm Alicia. I am a LPC-S in Alabama and an LPC in Georgia. I also am a Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider. I have worked with all populations and believe that the key to therapy with any person is respect. I aim to help clients work through their problems to have a more enjoyable life. I use an integrative therapy approaching incorporating person centered therapy techniques (focuses on building strong rapport and respect between client and therapist) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in order to assist clients in making their thinking more positive and decrease negative thinking habits. I also

Hi, I’m Lindsey. I am a licensed professional counselor with 12 years experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in mood and behavioral issues at various stages of life including ADHD, ODD, anxiety, depression and self-esteem issues. My main goal as a therapist is to help my clients create their own path to happiness and discover their full potential.

My life's work is supporting people in achieving a more fulfilling life. Wouldn't it be great to live a more authentic life that feels like the one of your dreams! I enjoy supporting people in making life choices that will keep them on the path that they desire. I am enthusiastic about using a Wellness Model and I choose to work on a self-pay basis based on income. I am trained in utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Coaching and other modalities as needed.

You can find hope here. We strive to provide each person an experience of support, inspiration, motivation, and hope through proven counseling techniques. This is a safe place to tell your story and begin writing a new chapter. We listen to understand and help guide you into a new beginning. Has life just become exhausting? Are you tired of feeling alone? Do you want to find some peace and meaning?

Counseling can be an unsettling idea, but what it should be is a collaborative process in which client and therapist set goals and make plans to achieve those goals. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working with adolescents and adults to achieve a myriad of goals and resolve personal or interpersonal issues. I utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques so that whatever we are doing fits the needs of the client and helps them along their path to wholeness and mental health.

Everyone experiences challenges at times for various reasons as we navigate life. It is my belief that therapy can be an effective tool to help individuals process and improve areas which may be preventing them from living life to the fullest potential. I strive to meet clients where they are at in their journey of self-exploration. It is not my role to solve problems, rather empower clients to gain insight and use strengths to overcome life’s challenges. In a collaborative environment where clients feel seen, heard, and understood, they can truly gain insight and learn skills in which to thrive.