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Anxiety therapists near Huntsville, AL

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ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
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Depression
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Eating Disorders
Emotional Disturbance
Grief
Mood Disorders
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Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Dissociative Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Learning Disabilities
Psychosis
Spirituality
Thought Disorders

Personality and behavior

Antisocial Personality
Behavioral Issues
Borderline Personality
Chronic Impulsivity
Hoarding
Impulse Control Disorders
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Personality Disorders
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Method

Directive Short term, goal oriented approaches often used to help people change unhealthy thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Complicated Grief Therapy (CGT)
EMDR
Positive Psychology
Solution Focused
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Insight-oriented Therapeutic approaches where the therapist creates a supportive environment for the client to explore their identity, experiences, feelings and emotions.

Client Centered Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
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Narrative
Grief Therapy
Person-Centered
Humanistic
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Relational Approaches that focus on improving interpersonal relationships.

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Supportive
Dialectical (DBT)
Trauma Focused

Couples/Family Treatment that involves couples or families working to improve relationships.

Couples Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Family Systems
Family Therapy

Psychodynamic Emphasizes how past and present life events and relationships impact one's current relationships, emotional reactions and life choices.

Existential
Psychodynamic

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Type of therapy

Individual therapy
Couples therapy
Family therapy

Patient age

Age 5-7
Age 8-12
Age 13-17
Age 18+

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All of our therapists offer therapy through online video

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Mary Norris

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers, LICSWs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hi there! My name is Mary Norris, and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker based in Birmingham, Alabama. I work with clients via telehealth statewide. I work with clients from the ages of 18 years old to 100 years old. I specialize i...

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Thursday, May 16

Keeyana McLish

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselors, LPCs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

My name is Keeyana McLish and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Birmingham, Al. I work with children, adults, and adolescents specializing in trauma, depression, impulse control, anxiety, grief, and stress. I utilize Cognitive ...

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Tuesday, May 14

Shamari Grayson

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers, LICSWs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hello! I am Shamari Grayson a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) providing telehealth services to clients in the state of Alabama. My approach to therapy is supportive, client-centered, and solution-focused. I utilize active listening and a s...

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Tuesday, May 14

Whitney Jefferson

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers, LICSWs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hello, I am Whitney Jefferson, LICSW. I like to keep my clients the focus of each season by identifying their needs and aligning them with their goals.

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Sunday, May 12

Shanton Roberson

Licensed Independent Social Worker

Licensed Independent Social Workers, LISWs, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Hello, my name is Shanton Roberson and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker. I am very passionate about my line of work because I do the work first and I know how challenging the work can be. It is the most beautiful ugly experience ever.

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Thursday, May 16

Rebecca Ray

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselors, LPCs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hi there, my name is Rebecca Ray. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Alabama. My approach to therapy is an eclectic approach including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Committee Therapy, and...

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Monday, May 13

William Lockhart

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselors, LPCs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hi, I'm William Lockhart, LPC. However, I go by Lee. I had sadistic parents who named me one thing and called me something else. I'm licensed in Alabama as an LPC. My license number is 2936. In my 16+ years of practice, I have worked with almost e...

Accepting Patients

Next Appointment Sunday, May 12

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Additional therapy specialities and modalities near Huntsville, AL

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Understanding online therapy for anxiety

Anxiety and its impact on mental health

Anxiety is a natural response to stress that can create feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease about certain events or situations. While occasional anxiety is normal, excessive or constant anxiety may interfere with your daily activities, work, and relationships. This can impact your quality of life and negatively affect your physical and emotional well-being.

Importance of seeking therapy for anxiety

Seeking therapy can be important if you’re struggling with anxiety. Your therapists can help identify the root causes of your anxiety and provide strategies to manage your symptoms. Early intervention can also help prevent the development of more severe anxiety disorders and reduce the risk of developing other mental health issues. Therapy for anxiety can help improve your overall well-being, self-esteem, and your ability to cope with life's challenges.

Common therapeutic approaches for anxiety

Therapists use several therapeutic approaches to address specific aspects of anxiety. For example:

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps identify and change negative thoughts and behaviors that contribute to your anxiety.
Exposure therapy involves gradually exposing people to feared situations in a controlled setting, helping to decrease anxiety.
Psychodynamic therapy involves examining unresolved conflicts and past experiences that may be causing anxiety.

Potential benefits of online therapy for anxiety

Online therapy for anxiety presents several potential benefits that often make it a more appealing choice compared to in-person therapy. It eliminates logistical challenges, enabling you to connect with licensed therapists throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. With online therapy, scheduling sessions become more flexible, fitting into your daily routine. Additionally, participating in therapy sessions from the comfort of your home can enhance feelings of safety, privacy, and comfort.

Tips for choosing an anxiety therapist

Look for a licensed therapist with experience in treating anxiety disorders and a specialization in your specific type of anxiety.
Review the therapist's treatment approach, and make sure it aligns with your preferences, needs, and values.
Ask about fees and availability to ensure your budget and schedule fit.
During your initial sessions, make sure that you feel comfortable and understood.

FAQs about anxiety therapy and anxiety therapists

When should I seek treatment for anxiety?

If anxiety symptoms often disrupt your daily life or cause intense distress, you may benefit from professional treatment. Some signs that anxiety has become problematic include excessive worrying, constant nervousness, physical symptoms like a racing heart or shortness of breath, sleep issues, or avoiding certain situations. Seeking help early on can prevent anxiety from worsening into a more severe disorder and improve mental health overall. Therapy provides a supportive environment to get to the root of your anxiety, build healthy coping strategies, and learn techniques to keep symptoms under control.

How long does anxiety therapy typically last?

The duration of anxiety therapy depends on several factors – the severity of your symptoms, how quickly you improve, and the methods used by your therapist. Anxiety therapy may last a few weeks to several months or may continue for over a year. Your therapist should review your progress and adjust your treatment as needed to ensure the best approach for you.

What should I expect during my first anxiety therapy session?

In your first anxiety therapy session, your therapist may ask about your history, symptoms, and goals for treatment. You and your therapist should also discuss their recommended therapy approach, confidentiality, and expectations. During this initial visit, you’ll be able to ask many questions and establish rapport with your new therapist!

How do I know if a therapist is qualified to treat anxiety disorders?

Qualified anxiety therapists typically hold a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with experience treating anxiety disorders and other relevant certifications, such as specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Will my insurance cover the cost of anxiety therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for anxiety therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can anxiety therapy be done online or through teletherapy?

Yes! Anxiety therapy can be done online via video calls. Rula offers online therapy for increased accessibility, convenience, and comfort for many people seeking help for anxiety.

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