Find Therapists & Counselors in Aetna

Our mission is to assist you in living the life you have imagined. Helping individuals, couples and families rise to new heights using effective therapeutic strategies and techniques is our goal. Difficulty and struggle can discourage growth but with assistance one can make a fresh start and experience lasting change. Everyone needs to know that when they speak they have been heard. I hope to be that listening ear and person providing gentle nudges in the right direction toward lasting positive change. The life you've imagined can start now. Dorothy McDermott, owner, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama 3559 and Georgia 010741. She is also an LPC-S in Alabama SC3207 and author. She has worked professionally with at-risk children, adolescents and their families since 2007. She has experience treating depression, anxiety, ptsd, substance abuse and many other mental health issues. We want to Listen to you and assist you in the direction of your Fresh Start. We treat each person as an individual and will work with you to best meet your needs.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist and licensed professional clinical counselor, I have experience helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges.

As an Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a counseling approach designed to suit the needs of each client. I have experience with adults, children, groups, and couples from various backgrounds and ages. I have a desire and commitment for walking with others as they journey through life's challenges, the losses and disappointments as well as changing seasons of life. There are times when life can seem to be overwhelming. You can sometimes become lost in the journey known as life and not know how to deal with it. I can help you with your journey through life's difficulties. You can recover strengths, clarity of life, develop better ways of coping, and improving your relationships. My professional interests include grief, bereavement, loss, boundaries, addictions, and family of origin issues. I use an integrated approach based on the individual clients and areas of need. My aim is to provide comfort, compassion, guidance, and hope for those experiencing the difficulties and insecurities of life. Through individual sessions, support groups, and other means there is a way to maneuver through one's life's difficulties. I believe that the power of God can bring healing to our hearts and relationships.

I am passionate, intensive, and easy to talk to, and my ultimate goal is to help you discover your strengths and empower you to live your best life.

Saturday Morning Telehealth Available. I am invested in supporting individuals in the pursuit of a more peaceful and fulfilling life. People who want to find contentment and not only manage but improve their overall wellness. Those seeking a positive therapeutic relationship and experience that will build their self-esteem and improved how they interact in the world. People dealing with just about any concern and really need to find someone to understand and help them realize that they can improve their life. Please contact the office and ask for Brady. I truly enjoy using a variety of therapeutic techniques to improve your resilience, enhance your already given strengths, and work to provide realistic options to implement into your life. I am certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and various treatments for Depression & Anxiety. Having worked in various settings with people from all walks of life, I feel that I can meet you where you are with what you are dealing with and that we can work to identify a healthy and realistic path to improving your life. I truly try to understand you and put myself in your shoes as much as I can in order to work together to create positive solutions.

Hi there! I'm Randi Nowell, a passionate LMFTA specializing in providing therapy for children and adolescents aged 2 to 18. With extensive experience in working with autism spectrum disorder, I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals. By utilizing evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy (CBFT) and Narrative Therapy, I create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and experiences. Analogies play a significant role in my work, as I use them to simplify complex concepts and facilitate comprehension. Play therapy is an integral part of my practice. I firmly believe in the power of play as a medium for healing and growth. Through interactive and imaginative play sessions, I establish a connection with my young clients, helping them express themselves, develop coping skills, and gain a deeper understanding of their thoughts and feelings. My approach revolves around building a strong therapeutic relationship with each client. I prioritize getting to know them as individuals, valuing their unique experiences and perspectives. By tailoring my interventions to their specific needs, I empower them to navigate challenges, build resilience, and discover their inner strengths.

If you are experiencing a challenging time in your life personally or professionally, need assistance working through a conflict or you are simply seeking personal growth, I am here to journey with you along the path; providing Support, Acceptance, and Guidance towards your Enlightenment (SAGE). I utilize a person-centered and strength-based approach to help clients identify their strengths and help them utilize these strengths to succeed in life. Clients will also learn the impact that their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors have on their overall well-being. You are not alone on your journey towards a well and healthy life. I collaborate with clients to determine what is most beneficial for their needs. Let me partner with you as you work to meet your personal goals, experience emotional wellness, and reach the life potential you deserve. Call today!

We offer Evening & Weekend Appointments! Welcome to Ellie Mental Health (Birmingham-Hoover), where authenticity thrives in a safe, compassionate, and inviting space. We are dedicated to providing exceptional care that meets you exactly where you are on your journey. Our empathetic approach recognizes the importance of the whole person, addressing your mental health concerns while embracing your overall well-being. Our goal is to support you in cultivating self-awareness, resilience, and stronger connections. With us, you'll experience a transformative path towards personal growth, increased self-esteem, and a more fulfilling life We specialize in providing compassionate care to address a wide range of mental health concerns. Our experienced therapists offer individual therapy, couples counseling, and family therapy tailored to your unique needs. We provide support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and more, helping you cultivate resilience and healing. At Ellie Mental Health, we understand the importance of empathy on your therapeutic journey. We invite you to take that courageous step towards seeking the support you deserve. Let us create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can freely express yourself. Together, we'll navigate challenges, build resilience, and foster healing.

My ideal client seeks self-exploration & understanding, facing issues like anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. They need a supportive space for personal growth, aiming to gain insight, develop coping strategies, improve communication, & foster healthy relationships. They aspire to enhance mental well-being, achieve a better life quality, & unlock their full potential. As a therapist, I specialize in diverse approaches like cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, & humanistic therapy. I'll tailor my approach to your unique needs, offering individual, couples, or group therapy as needed. Let's work together for effective, meaningful support & growth. Seeking help is tough, but I'm here to listen, support & guide with empathy. I care about your well-being & am dedicated to helping you overcome challenges. Take the first step towards healing & self-discovery. Together, let's build a brighter future. You're not alone; I'm here for you.

I received my bachelor degree in Psychology at the University of Mobile. I also have a Masters of Science degree in Community Counseling from the University of South Alabama.I have experience working with substance abuse, personality disorders, in children and adolescents, adults of all ages with depression and anxiety. I also do anger management, stress reduction therapy, family therapy, marriage counseling, group, and individual therapy. My counseling ministry includes helping abused and traumatized individuals overcome their symptoms, breaking generational curses and unhealthy sin patterns as well as identifying and breaking any soul ties through prayer and spiritual warfare. I am also trained in and offer Theophostic Ministry as well as the Bondage Breaker curriculum. I specialize in working with teenagers and children as well as helping parents navigate through any bumps that they may experience along the way. My counseling approach is Christ Centered and I often use scripture as foundation for interventions implemented during therapy.

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 25 years of experience.

Hello, I'm Jenna. I'm passionate about helping teens and adults find balance in their lives. This is often done through self-discovery, skill development, and boundary setting.

We all experience a wide variety of feelings during our life time. Uncomfortable feelings such as anxiety, depression, resentment, guilt and shame are often difficult to own and process.

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Are you constantly seeking ways to find balance in your life? Do you feel as though no matter what you do you are falling 10 steps behind? If so, Amy believes that engaging in therapy can assist you in taking a step in the right direction. Amy’s goal is to create a safe space and environment where you can open up and finally begin the process to attaining emotional freedom in your life. Amy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and completed her Master’s in Social Work from Alabama A&M University. Amy has extensive experience, including 11 years as an advocate for domestic violence victims and survivors. Amy also understands grief and bereavement concerns, women’s issues, as well as a variety of other issues including depression and anxiety. Understanding and validating your story is important to Amy, who is an open minded and empathetic practitioner. Amy works as a helper to assist you in developing self-awareness, find your strengths, and to promote growth no matter where you are in life.

I am compassionate and supportive, but also may challenge you by examining the sources of your pain, questioning old ways of thinking, and then introducing new perspectives and coping skills.

Do you feel like there are no solutions and everything around you is caving in? Do you sometimes feel like you are “going crazy” or insignificant? Do you feel weighted down by a deep sense of shame and guilt? Or maybe even struggling with the brokenness and confusion of loss? We all want to live a life of purpose, joy and fulfillment, free from the weight of anxieties, depression, chaos and shame. Whatever brings you here, with the right tools and roadmap, you can overcome your obstacles to successful living, and begin to live the life that brings the joy and fulfillment you desire. Working with multiple issues, concerns, and diverse populations dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, spiritual issues, and relational problems, it is through the emerging popularity of convenience and privacy in telemental health that I deliver services. Your journey to healing and hope begins with a simple step. Reach out and let's talk. I would be honored to share in your journey.

My ideal clients are not perfect. My ideal clients are humans with challenges and strengths of all kinds.

Are you struggling with finding a sense of peace or balance in your everyday life? Are you finding that life is difficult to cope with right now with all of the demands that you have placed in your lap? Do you feel unheard, unseen, and just wish you had a place to sort through everything you have swimming around in your mind right now? Well, Represent Wellness is here to help. I am a licensed therapist in Alabama with several years of experience working with people from various walks of life. I am able to draw from a variety of different therapeutic approaches when working with my clients and their unique needs. I specialize in working with adults who struggle with finding balance and contentment in their lives. I offer a free initial 15 minute phone call with the goal of you getting a sense of what it would be like to work with me. I believe that it is important for anyone who is seeking therapy to consider all of their options before making an appointment and to make the best choice for them.

My name is Samantha Bauer, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Maryland. I mainly work with individuals that are experiencing depression, anxiety, and OCD.

Has everyday life stressors become too overwhelming for you? Are you struggling with self-esteem, depression, anxiety, family/relationship issues, grief/loss, addiction? Let me help you find healthy and life lasting coping tools to move forward with the peace and happiness you deserve! View 5 Photos I have years of experience working with adult population with various issues related to mental health and addiction using the cognitive behavior model. I am here to create a healthy, supportive and therapeutic relationship with you. Also to create a safe and non judgemental environment so you can feel free to open up and receive restoration and healing to your full capacity.

My mission is to empower you to confront life's obstacles with courage, curiosity, and a renewed sense of self.

As a Veteran in long-term recovery myself, I offer clients a unique perspective of a lived experience. Our clinic offers Veterans, First Responders, their families and caregivers complete physical and mental wellness services. We actively promote a culture-of-health in our clinic and through community outreach. We regularly evaluate our effectiveness for providing Trauma-Informed Care. Our multi-disciplined clinical team includes physicians, physician assistants, psychologists, social workers, counselors, physical therapists, occupational therapists and certified peer support specialists. View 8 Photos If you are a Veteran or First Responder not currently thriving, we'd love to meet you and assist you in becoming the person you want to be.