Therapists in Bessemer, AL
Bessemer, Alabama is nicknamed the Marvel City because of the rich history and thriving development with many major industries that have relocated there. Some of the newest include Amazon, U.S. Pipe, and Dollar General. There are also quite a few licensed therapists based in Bessemer.
Just like a thriving city full of businesses, your life is full of many different focuses such as work, relationships, family, and recreation. However, if your mental health is not up to par, you could be missing out on some of the best parts of your life. Talk to one of the dedicated therapists in Bessemer and find out what you can do.
Dr. Tina Marie Glover
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, LPCC,CRC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepression
22 years offering treatment
Hello, my name is Dr. Glover; I’m originally from San Diego, California. I received my doctorate degree from Oregon State University in Counseling with a specialty in Counselor Education & Supervision. I’m a repeat Alumni of Portland State University receiving a Masters of Science in Counseling with an emphasis on Rehabilitation and Community Counseling and a Bachelor's of Science in Sociology and Psychology. I’m a Nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, a Nationally Certified Dialectal Behavioral Therapist, a Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor in multiple states. I have worked in the human service field for over 20 years. My experience allows me to walk through the journey of change with my clients in an empathetic, compassionate, and understanding manner. I have worked with individuals and couples, adolescents and adults. All experiencing a range of individual issues including but not limited to trauma, depression, anxiety, anger management, addictive behaviors, parenting challenges, and career challenges. I have worked in residential, outpatient, academic, and correctional settings. My theoretical orientations are client center and individual therapy. Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Therapy. I view counseling as an interactive and holistic process utilizing experiential techniques. My role as a Counselor is to provide an atmosphere that will allow you the client the opportunity to grow and make your desired changes using interventions.
Felecia Price
Clinician
License Type(s): LICSW,PIP,MA
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
Hello! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Private Independent Practitioner (PIP) with over 10 years of experience in depression, anxiety, substance abuse issues, end of life, and grief counseling. I have worked in hospital settings, nursing facilities, and hospice care during my career. I have experience with clients from various populations and mental health concerns and I believe in meeting the client where they are. My counseling approach is client centered. The treatment plan is client driven and I act as facilitator to help them achieve their goals. I believe that people should be treated with respect and compassion in an environment that promotes active listening and empathy . Clients should feel supported without labels and judgement. I would be happy to assist you on your path of well-being.
Andrea Lane
Clinician
License Type(s): MS ,LPC ,NCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment
Welcome to Therapy! I'm thrilled that you've chosen to embark on your journey toward becoming the best version of yourself. My name is Andrea Lane, and I'm here to guide and support you every step of the way. With a wealth of qualifications and over 8 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider, Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional, Certified Mood Disorder Professional, and Personal Life Coach. Holding a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Psychology, I specialize in individual, couples, and family counseling services. My therapeutic approach is grounded in compassion, empathy, and a solution-oriented mindset tailored to your unique needs. I specialize in assisting clients dealing with behavioral issues, psychological concerns, and substance abuse, extending my services to individuals of all ages, from children to adults. Whether you're navigating life transitions, facing difficult decisions, or seeking self-discovery, I'm here to provide the support you need to thrive. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Personal Life Coach, my goal is to empower you to manage stress, overcome challenging emotions, and set achievable goals. I offer counseling and personal life coaching to individuals, families, and couples who aspire to enhance their lives and realize their full potential. Focus on Anxiety, Depression, & ADHD As a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), I specialize in employing neuropsychological-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other integrative therapeutic techniques to help you manage anxiety, panic attacks, and worries. Together, we can "Rewire Your Anxious Brain" and regain control over your emotional well-being. As an ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider, I specialize in empowering individuals to cultivate structure and routine while effectively managing the daily challenges of life. My mission is to support you in thriving both personally and professionally, enhancing your overall quality of life. Whether you're navigating the demands of your career or seeking to optimize your adult responsibilities, I'm dedicated to helping you unlock your full potential and improve your day-to-day experiences. As a Certified Mood Disorder Professional, I specialize in assisting clients in addressing specific symptoms, cognitive patterns, and interpersonal difficulties associated with depression and mood disorders. I believe in adopting a holistic approach that combines various modalities, including psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, and complementary therapies. This comprehensive approach allows us to tackle the multifaceted nature of depression and mood disorders effectively. Together, we may explore strategies such as exercise, nutrition, sleep hygiene, and stress management techniques to promote overall well-being and enhance treatment outcomes. By integrating these approaches, we can create a tailored treatment plan that addresses your unique needs and supports your journey towards recovery and resilience.
Melissa Bright Bey
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
11 years offering treatment
Hello, let me congratulate you on putting yourself first and seeking the help that you need. My name is Melissa Bright Bey and I have worked as a mental health therapist for the past 11 years. I am here to help you develop and reach your therapeutic goals. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns that include ADHD, depression, anger management, improve parenting skills, along with serious mental health issues. I take pride in my work and here to help. I can't wait to meet you and start this journey.
Mary McWhirter
Clinician
License Type(s): LICSW-PIP
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
7 years offering treatment
I am a social worker based in Birmingham, Alabama with over seven years experience providing mental health services. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, but I especially welcome those struggling as caretakers, end of life, trauma, or those adjusting to major life health changes. My therapy style is compassionate and without judgement. I believe in treating everyone with empathy and an open mind. My approach can be tailored to meet the needs or wishes of my patients. I have experience in providing trauma informed therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness therapy, and motivational interviewing.
Kimberly Tubbs
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,Kimberly Tubbs
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
3 years offering treatment
I am a licensed professional counselor with more than 10 years of experience. I graduated from the University of Alabama in 2010 with a focus on marriage and family therapy. I currently work in a substance abuse setting which provides me the opportunity to assist clients with a range of issues. I have a background in juvenile justice, domestic violence, family therapy, anger management and mood disorders. I like to approach therapy with the idea that the client is an expert in their own lives and has the ultimate capacity for change. Each individual is unique in relation to their life experiences, and I as a counselor serve as a facilitator and motivator. I look forward to the opportunity to help you make changes to your life to be your most productive and actualized self.
Michael Schwan
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in community mental healthcare. I have over 7 years of experience providing clinical services to children, youth, and adults with a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and trauma-related issues, as well as to individuals with chronic mental illnesses and substance use disorders. My clinical approach is comprised primarily of CBT and TF-CBT, but I also incorporate various aspects of other clinical modalities into my therapy sessions and attempt to tailor one's treatment as specifically to their individual needs as possible. I enjoy working with individuals of diverse cultures and backgrounds. I strive to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where individuals feel safe to discuss their feelings and concerns without fear of judgement regardless of their race/ethnicity, cultural background, religious/spiritual beliefs, sexual orientation, or gender identity. https://flhealthsource.gov/telehealth/
Larry Prentice
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue
7 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Brandy Harm
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Jimmie Guyton
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
39 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 39 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Bessemer?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Bessemer that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Bessemer available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Bessemer therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Bessemer therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Bessemer region and in the state of Alabama.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Bessemer can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Bessemer may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Bessemer offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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