Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists in Daleville, AL
I believe that my approach and personality create a safe environment for my clients to create lasting change. I have been practicing counseling since 2016 and have over 9 years of experience with clients of all ages. I also specialize in trauma, substance abuse, and working with teens. Other areas of experience include anxiety, self-esteem, and grief, to name a few. I am currently accepting new clients and providing in home therapy via video therapy, as well as in person sessions. You are also welcome to visit our website to learn more about me, teletherapy, and the services we offer at AcceptanceCounselingGroup. org.
I believe that my approach and personality create a safe environment for my clients to create lasting change. I have been practicing counseling since 2016 and have over 9 years of experience with clients of all ages. I also specialize in trauma, substance abuse, and working with teens. Other areas of experience include anxiety, self-esteem, and grief, to name a few. I am currently accepting new clients and providing in home therapy via video therapy, as well as in person sessions. You are also welcome to visit our website to learn more about me, teletherapy, and the services we offer at AcceptanceCounselingGroup. org.
I have experience assisting clients with various concerns including anxiety, depression, social isolation, relationship concerns, academic performance concerns, oppositional defiant behaviors, grief/loss and more.
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is to face the deep and dark areas of your story, come eye to eye with your fears, and believe that you deserve to live a life of peace and fulfillment. Having a counselor who will meet you where you are in your process and provide a safe environment, can help reduce nervousness associated with starting counseling services. I want to help you process life events, challenge destructive thinking, improve your ability to navigate difficult situations, and live a fulfilling life.
I have experience assisting clients with various concerns including anxiety, depression, social isolation, relationship concerns, academic performance concerns, oppositional defiant behaviors, grief/loss and more.
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is to face the deep and dark areas of your story, come eye to eye with your fears, and believe that you deserve to live a life of peace and fulfillment. Having a counselor who will meet you where you are in your process and provide a safe environment, can help reduce nervousness associated with starting counseling services. I want to help you process life events, challenge destructive thinking, improve your ability to navigate difficult situations, and live a fulfilling life.
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Growing up isn’t always easy—especially for kids facing worries, big feelings, or changes at home and school. Some children struggle with anxiety, defiance, or emotional ups and downs. Others may have a hard time building confidence or getting along with friends. As a parent, you just want to help your child feel understood, supported, and on the right track for a happier home life.
Growing up isn’t always easy—especially for kids facing worries, big feelings, or changes at home and school. Some children struggle with anxiety, defiance, or emotional ups and downs. Others may have a hard time building confidence or getting along with friends. As a parent, you just want to help your child feel understood, supported, and on the right track for a happier home life.
I enjoy working with adults, children and adolescents. I believe that the central healing factor of effective therapy is a strong therapeutic connection or relationship between the client and the therapist. My goal in therapy is to offer a safe, warm haven to the client where they feel accepted and free to express the issues that brought them to therapy. I use an eclectic approach to therapy using a variety of theories and methods to approach the needs of the individual client.
I enjoy working with adults, children and adolescents. I believe that the central healing factor of effective therapy is a strong therapeutic connection or relationship between the client and the therapist. My goal in therapy is to offer a safe, warm haven to the client where they feel accepted and free to express the issues that brought them to therapy. I use an eclectic approach to therapy using a variety of theories and methods to approach the needs of the individual client.
Many people are having trouble coping with day to day life issues. Life can become more challenging than we expect. It is during our challenging times when we must have the courage to get the help we need. It is time to change and learn to live a happier, more comfortable, and healthier life. We, The Right Direction Counseling, LLC, wants to partner with you to help you live the best life possible. The Right Direction provides a safe, private, and non-judgmental environment to help restore and rebuild self-esteem.
Many people are having trouble coping with day to day life issues. Life can become more challenging than we expect. It is during our challenging times when we must have the courage to get the help we need. It is time to change and learn to live a happier, more comfortable, and healthier life. We, The Right Direction Counseling, LLC, wants to partner with you to help you live the best life possible. The Right Direction provides a safe, private, and non-judgmental environment to help restore and rebuild self-esteem.
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My name is Megan, and I am an associate licensed counselor in the state of Alabama. I have been in the field of working with those of emotional or behavioral concerns for 8 years. I have experience with various family dynamics. diversity, ADHD, anxiety, depression. ODD, autism, and other special needs. I provide a non-judgmental, open, and safe space. I have additional training and experience in trauma informed therapy, CBT, and DBT. (Under the supervision of Jennie Holmes, LPC-S (SC01065)
Hello,
My name is Megan, and I am an associate licensed counselor in the state of Alabama. I have been in the field of working with those of emotional or behavioral concerns for 8 years. I have experience with various family dynamics. diversity, ADHD, anxiety, depression. ODD, autism, and other special needs. I provide a non-judgmental, open, and safe space. I have additional training and experience in trauma informed therapy, CBT, and DBT. (Under the supervision of Jennie Holmes, LPC-S (SC01065)
Whether you are navigating a new diagnosis like ADHD or ASD, or managing the daily hurdles of ODD and mood regulation, you don’t have to do it alone.
My approach is practical and evidence-informed. I believe therapy for children should be as engaging as it is effective, which is why I incorporate creative activities and therapeutic tools tailored to your child’s unique needs. Together, we will work on emotional regulation, social skills, and behavioral strategies that translate past the therapy room!
Whether you are navigating a new diagnosis like ADHD or ASD, or managing the daily hurdles of ODD and mood regulation, you don’t have to do it alone.
My approach is practical and evidence-informed. I believe therapy for children should be as engaging as it is effective, which is why I incorporate creative activities and therapeutic tools tailored to your child’s unique needs. Together, we will work on emotional regulation, social skills, and behavioral strategies that translate past the therapy room!
Are you struggling to cope with the storms in your life? Are you looking for help in learning how to improve your quality of life? Do you need help understanding yourself better? Help finding your voice? Someone to listen? Look no further!
I would love to help you help yourself! My clients and their needs are the focus of my practice. I believe that you are the expert on your life and that my purpose is to help you find the right tools to better manage your issues and difficulties. Therapy can be scary, but I do my best to provide a safe space for you to be able to just exist and process your feelings.
Are you struggling to cope with the storms in your life? Are you looking for help in learning how to improve your quality of life? Do you need help understanding yourself better? Help finding your voice? Someone to listen? Look no further!
I would love to help you help yourself! My clients and their needs are the focus of my practice. I believe that you are the expert on your life and that my purpose is to help you find the right tools to better manage your issues and difficulties. Therapy can be scary, but I do my best to provide a safe space for you to be able to just exist and process your feelings.
Life often brings challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, trauma, grief, or simply seeking deeper meaning and balance, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to heal and grow. My approach is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe in honoring your lived experience while helping you access the strengths and resilience that already exist within you.
Life often brings challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, trauma, grief, or simply seeking deeper meaning and balance, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to heal and grow. My approach is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and collaboration. I believe in honoring your lived experience while helping you access the strengths and resilience that already exist within you.
Are you wondering if counseling could help, or are you on your 37th therapist?
We know taking that first step towards engaging (or reengaging) can feel overwhelming.
At Stable Change, we're about providing a safe, welcoming space where people can heal, grow, and thrive.
We focus on building a genuine, real-human therapeutic relationship to help you navigate whatever may be bringing you in -perhaps you are struggling with trauma, burnout, or anxiety.
Offering multiple pathways to wellness: include individual and family, even equine-assisted therapy. Physically located in Alabama (with telehealth in other states).
Are you wondering if counseling could help, or are you on your 37th therapist?
We know taking that first step towards engaging (or reengaging) can feel overwhelming.
At Stable Change, we're about providing a safe, welcoming space where people can heal, grow, and thrive.
We focus on building a genuine, real-human therapeutic relationship to help you navigate whatever may be bringing you in -perhaps you are struggling with trauma, burnout, or anxiety.
Offering multiple pathways to wellness: include individual and family, even equine-assisted therapy. Physically located in Alabama (with telehealth in other states).
Dr. Rachel E. Swope
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, DSW, MS, LICSW-S, PIP
1 Endorsed
Dothan, AL 36303
Have you been through years of therapy with multiple therapists? Does it feel like weekly 50-minute sessions just haven't been enough to help you live the life you want and deserve? Do you still feel stuck despite your efforts? Perhaps you really need help and you don't want to spend months or years in weekly therapy to feel better so you can live the life you want.
Have you been through years of therapy with multiple therapists? Does it feel like weekly 50-minute sessions just haven't been enough to help you live the life you want and deserve? Do you still feel stuck despite your efforts? Perhaps you really need help and you don't want to spend months or years in weekly therapy to feel better so you can live the life you want.
Life can sometimes seem a bit difficult & is not a linear path. It is inevitable to encounter hurdles and difficulties through life’s journey. I'm a firm believer in clients being the center of their life’s path and guiding the ship to their desired destination. As a mental health professional I am here to aid you in that path while identifying hurdles that may have been blocking you to reach your full potential. I can’t say that this endeavor will be easy, but it will definitely be worth it as long as you are willing to be honest, transparent, and most importantly put in the work to see your life & full potential of possibilities.
Life can sometimes seem a bit difficult & is not a linear path. It is inevitable to encounter hurdles and difficulties through life’s journey. I'm a firm believer in clients being the center of their life’s path and guiding the ship to their desired destination. As a mental health professional I am here to aid you in that path while identifying hurdles that may have been blocking you to reach your full potential. I can’t say that this endeavor will be easy, but it will definitely be worth it as long as you are willing to be honest, transparent, and most importantly put in the work to see your life & full potential of possibilities.
No matter what your challenges are , it takes time , it takes a positive attitude , and it takes Action! Let me help you get into a better mindset and learn to overcome these challenges with effective, personal growth!
No matter what your challenges are , it takes time , it takes a positive attitude , and it takes Action! Let me help you get into a better mindset and learn to overcome these challenges with effective, personal growth!
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My name is Andy Thomas, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Genesis Counseling Services. I am passionate about walking alongside individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue lasting healing and growth. I work with clients facing a variety of concerns, including behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation.
In my practice, I offer both faith-based counseling and evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). This allows me to meet each person where they are, providing compassionate support while also equipping them with practical tools to create positive
Introduction
My name is Andy Thomas, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with Genesis Counseling Services. I am passionate about walking alongside individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue lasting healing and growth. I work with clients facing a variety of concerns, including behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation.
In my practice, I offer both faith-based counseling and evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). This allows me to meet each person where they are, providing compassionate support while also equipping them with practical tools to create positive
It is my mission to foster greater self awareness and self care, while improving individuals' ability to love their self and others, ultimately striving to live a fulfilled life. I strive to support the community by providing individual, couples counseling. I am experienced in working with individuals 18 & up that suffer from: anxiety, anger, blended families, career exploration, couples counseling, depression, family conflict, PTSD, relationships, self-control, sex counseling, sexual orientation, social skills, substance abuse, trauma and sports performance in athletics.
It is my mission to foster greater self awareness and self care, while improving individuals' ability to love their self and others, ultimately striving to live a fulfilled life. I strive to support the community by providing individual, couples counseling. I am experienced in working with individuals 18 & up that suffer from: anxiety, anger, blended families, career exploration, couples counseling, depression, family conflict, PTSD, relationships, self-control, sex counseling, sexual orientation, social skills, substance abuse, trauma and sports performance in athletics.
Is your child struggling with emotional outbursts, anxiety, or attention challenges? Are you a teen feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood? Or maybe you're a parent trying to navigate stress and changes in your family life. Whatever brought you here, I’m glad you're taking this step. (Under the supervision of Jennie Holmes, LPC-S (SC01065)
Is your child struggling with emotional outbursts, anxiety, or attention challenges? Are you a teen feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood? Or maybe you're a parent trying to navigate stress and changes in your family life. Whatever brought you here, I’m glad you're taking this step. (Under the supervision of Jennie Holmes, LPC-S (SC01065)
Hi there, I'm Ayesha! I am a licensed professional counselor with a passion for helping my clients become the best version of themselves, while working to achieve your full potential, learning to heal, and practicing self-growth and awareness. My approach is client-centered mixed with eclectic as I believe no approach is a one-size-fits-all. I promise to meet you with empathy, a sound mind, open heart, and unconditional positive regard. I believe my clients are the captains of their ship and I am here to guide you to a sound, safe, and clear journey to your healing destination.
Hi there, I'm Ayesha! I am a licensed professional counselor with a passion for helping my clients become the best version of themselves, while working to achieve your full potential, learning to heal, and practicing self-growth and awareness. My approach is client-centered mixed with eclectic as I believe no approach is a one-size-fits-all. I promise to meet you with empathy, a sound mind, open heart, and unconditional positive regard. I believe my clients are the captains of their ship and I am here to guide you to a sound, safe, and clear journey to your healing destination.
As your therapist, I will guide you toward developing your own unique, healthy coping strategies without feeling ashamed for doing something to take care of yourself. While I understand the difficulties of asking another for help, I also know the immeasurable benefits and sense of empowerment that comes from facing life's obstacles head on and working toward solutions. I am here to help you find your way to those solutions. Whether you are faced with anxiety on a daily basis or have trouble managing your anger, together we can find strategies that will work for you.
As your therapist, I will guide you toward developing your own unique, healthy coping strategies without feeling ashamed for doing something to take care of yourself. While I understand the difficulties of asking another for help, I also know the immeasurable benefits and sense of empowerment that comes from facing life's obstacles head on and working toward solutions. I am here to help you find your way to those solutions. Whether you are faced with anxiety on a daily basis or have trouble managing your anger, together we can find strategies that will work for you.
Online Therapists
Jamecha Hill
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
At times, we often feel overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or strained by stress, life transitions, or unresolved experiences. These concerns can impact mood, relationships, work performance, and overall well-being.
I provide a therapeutic space that helps clients gain clarity, develop practical coping strategies, and feel more grounded and emotionally regulated, enabling them to build healthier patterns and move forward with greater confidence and intention.
At times, we often feel overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or strained by stress, life transitions, or unresolved experiences. These concerns can impact mood, relationships, work performance, and overall well-being.
I provide a therapeutic space that helps clients gain clarity, develop practical coping strategies, and feel more grounded and emotionally regulated, enabling them to build healthier patterns and move forward with greater confidence and intention.
I love helping couples and parents who feel stuck in cycles of conflict, disconnection, or overwhelm. Couples often come in struggling with communication breakdowns, trust issues, or emotional distance. Parents seek support when they feel unsure how to respond to their child’s behavior or are experiencing ongoing stress at home. I help clients move toward healthier patterns using an attachment-based, practical approach. I focus on improving communication, emotional regulation, and strengthening connection so couples and families can build more stable, supportive relationships.
I love helping couples and parents who feel stuck in cycles of conflict, disconnection, or overwhelm. Couples often come in struggling with communication breakdowns, trust issues, or emotional distance. Parents seek support when they feel unsure how to respond to their child’s behavior or are experiencing ongoing stress at home. I help clients move toward healthier patterns using an attachment-based, practical approach. I focus on improving communication, emotional regulation, and strengthening connection so couples and families can build more stable, supportive relationships.
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What is the most effective treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?
The treatment of Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) will involve multiple approaches designed to help both the youngster and their parents, sometimes including medication. A therapist will help a child learn ways to regulate their emotions, curb their impulsiveness, and counteract anger, defiance, and disruption, while showing parents ways to bring these lessons into their home. A technique designed for children with conditions like ODD, known as Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS), may also be used. CPS addresses a child’s concerns and rewards appropriate responses while discouraging harsh punishment or criticism.
How does treatment for oppositional defiant disorder work?
Treatment for ODD addresses the issues underlying a child’s defiance and disruption, the emotional regulation and impulse-control skills they lack, and the way adults respond to them. ODD therapy is based on the idea that children with the disorder understand the difference between right and wrong, that they want to behave well, and that, with help, they can. By responding to the child with empathy instead of harsh criticism, ignoring nonviolent behaviors, and rewarding positive actions, a therapist, and the other adults in a child’s life, can help children improve their behavior.
How long does therapy for oppositional defiant disorder take?
Therapy for oppositional defiant disorder is not a short-term undertaking. Depending on the severity of a child’s symptoms, their age, the presence of other conditions like ADHD, anxiety or a mood disorder, and their family dynamic, it can take months before improvement is noted. The cooperation of parents and teachers is crucial, because the skills learned in therapy must be practiced in real-world situations, with all their potential triggers.
Does oppositional defiant disorder go away?
ODD can remit following treatment. ODD is often diagnosed in nursery school, and early intervention is essential for a positive prognosis. In two-thirds of children, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, symptoms resolve within three years.

