Therapists in Hillsboro, AL

Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Alabama and registered to provide teletherapy for residents of Florida. With over 25 years of experience in social work, I have worked in child welfare, residential treatment, and mental health, as well as providing bereavement services as a hospice volunteer. I am also certified as a Specialist in the Grief Recovery Method and have extensive experience supporting children, teens, and adults in individual and group settings. Additionally, I’ve provided supervision, consultation, training, and coaching to fellow social workers and other professionals. My counseling approach is empathic, client-centered, and tailored to meet your unique needs. I use a combination of dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, and person-centered techniques, often incorporating psychoeducation to empower clients in achieving their goals. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity, meeting you where you are without judgment. Life's challenges can be overwhelming, but seeking support is a courageous first step. I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey toward growth and healing.

I am a therapist with over 30 years of experience helping others achieve improved mental health. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients in a variety of settings. I obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice, as well a a Master's of Education degree in Counseling and Guidance from the University of Montevallo, in Montevallo, Alabama. l later completed my Doctor of Education degree at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. I believe in not giving up on clients, and equally important, not allowing clients to give up on themselves. I utilize motivational interviewing to identity and enhance the strength of my client while exploring ways in which those strengths can move my client toward improved health and happiness. I am very excited about the prospect of working with you and hope to hear from you soon~

I am an LPC (licensed practicing counselor) in the State of Alabama and have been practicing for about 20 years. I have experience with couples therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, OCD and many other concerns. This is a safe space! My counseling style is collaborative, interactive and guided by your needs. This is a safe space, where you will not find judgment. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, acceptance commitment therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness based, strengths based and other styles of counseling. I will tailor to your needs and expressed wishes; we will together to determine your therapeutic needs. I recognize the difficulty of seeking help and of creating change; I am here to help you every step of the way! I look forward to working with you!

My name is Donda Goodson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama. I obtained my undergraduate degree from Auburn University in Vocational Rehabilitation and my Master's degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Rehabilitation Counseling. I received my counseling license in 1992 from the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling. The majority of my clinical experience is from mental health agencies and private practice. I have worked with clients ages 4 to 74 with various issues to include anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, obsessive compulsive disorders, trauma and stress related disorders, individuals struggling to maintain sobriety, those with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders and parents doing their best to parent but find themselves struggling and feeling frustrated. Through the utilization of client-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy, I work to help you work through obstacles and reach your personal goals.

I am a clinical social worker licensed in Missouri with over 20 years of experience working as a therapist, leading and directing behavioral health clinics and specialty programs. I have provided comprehensive counseling and case management services for a full spectrum of mental health needs including depression and anxiety, substance use disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, relationship concerns, parenting and child issues, career challenges, transition and change, resiliency, stress management, sleep hygiene, and health concerns. I have been successful in developing therapeutic relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds, using culturally competent counseling techniques. I use a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to meet your unique needs, including cognitive behavior therapy, exposure therapies, and motivational interviewing. It takes courage to seek a happier, healthier and more fulfilled version of yourself, and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that next step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed to practice in Alabama, California, and Georgia, bringing a wealth of professional experience. With my expertise in dealing with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, as well as helping individuals cope with life changes, I am confident that I can help you tackle any challenges that come your way. I firmly believe that you are the expert in your story and possess the strength and resilience to overcome any obstacle. Taking the first step towards a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, but I will guide and support you throughout the journey.

I am licensed in Alabama with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Alabama and Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. Throughout my journey, I've had the privilege of working with clients from diverse backgrounds, each with their unique needs and challenges. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's complexities, and I specialize in supporting clients through the most common yet profound human experiences, including grief and loss, motivation struggles, self-esteem and confidence issues, career difficulties, relationship challenges, and the daunting grip of depression and anxiety. My therapeutic approach is best described as laid back and client-centered. I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly. Together, we'll collaborate to develop strategies that align with your goals and values, empowering you to make meaningful changes in your life. If you're seeking a therapist who combines experience with a compassionate, client-focused approach, I'm here to support you on your journey towards a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life. Let's embark on this path of self-discovery and growth together.

I am licensed in Alabama with 6 years of professional work experience and have a holistic approach to therapy. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed to practice in the State of Alabama. I provide services face-to-face and via telemedicine. I received my Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Jacksonville State University, with a minor in Corrections and a concentration in Forensic Science. I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP) from Liberty University.I have been providing counseling services since 2021. I have experience working with children, teenagers, adults, and couples. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles to help my clients achieve their goals. I help the patient change their way of thinking, gain a better understanding of their behaviors, learn problem-solving skills, and gain a better understanding of self. I strive to provide an environment where the patient feels safe and respected. I also provide biblical-based counseling services for those seeking them. I work with the patient to integrate biblical principles with the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to give the patient a perspective of how their thoughts influence their behaviors and how biblical principles can help provide restoration and healing.