Therapists in Huntsville, AL

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My name is Andy Markham, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 18 years of experience providing services to adolescents, adults, and families in Central and North Alabama. I believe that people may need support overcoming hurdles during different points in their lives or may just be feeling "stuck." I enjoy working with clients who have concerns in many areas including (but not limited to): trauma, depression, relationships, adjustment, anxiety/ worry, stress/ life management, difficulties at school, loss, and family concerns. My office is located just off the courthouse square in downtown Huntsville, AL .

It’s said that one of the hardest things for any human to do is deal with his/herself; rationally confront your own emotional pain and traumas in order to stop unjustly inflicting it on others and begin applying processes that are at the heart of healing,

Struggling to stay happy in your marriage? I have been helping couples work through difficult issues for nearly 30 years. I will tell you what I think and give you the best effort possible to help you make positive changes in your marriage. I address those issues that threaten the marital bond. Sex/porn addiction is at epidemic levels. I offer treatment support for compulsive issues threatening to destroy your marriage. Many marriages survive infidelity. Getting therapy for your marriage will make a world of difference in your communication, problem-solving and intimacy.

I provide therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, adjustment disorders, behavior disorders, life transitions, and relationship issues. I have experience working with adolescents with behavioral and emotional issues in a residential treatment setting; as well as with adults in a short-term inpatient setting. This background provides me with a unique understanding of potential problems and effective solutions. I work with clients (and their parents) to help develop problem-solving skills, coping tools, communication skills, and emotional resilience.

Life can get complicated and seem overwhelming at times. Counseling can become a helpful way to learn to manage better. As a licensed counselor, it my mission to work with you to better understand your struggles, learn new coping skills, and walk beside you to achieve balance and peace in your life.

I can’t say I have an “ideal client”. I must say, if you do decide to work with me then I request that you are able to be honest and have a willingness to do the work. I believe with those two things we can accomplish anything, even if that is finding you a better fit for a therapist. I’m dedicated to your growth by any means necessary, within the bounds of your mental health, safety, and longevity.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have provided a solution-oriented approach to individuals, couples, and families since 1983. My educational training and experience is unique in that I have worked simultaneously in a community mental health center as the Clinical Director/Assistant Executive Director and in private practice as a professional Christian counselor since 1983. My knowledge of psychological and spiritual issues has allowed me to integrate both disciplines. I am committed to meeting you at your point of need and helping you find practical solutions to resolve your problems.

I have been working as a counselor for about 4 years serving individuals with substance use disorders, eating disorders, anxiety/depression, and difficulties with emotional regulation. I take a health at every size (HAES) approach with my eating disorder clients. I have worked with Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, and Otherwise Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder.

Is your child struggling with tantrums, defiance, poor school performance, aggression and/or trouble getting along with peers? Have the traditionally expert recommended interventions such as behavior modification, charts and harsh consequences proven ineffective for you and your family? As the only certified provider of the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions model in the state of Alabama, I can provide assistance to families struggling with behaviorally challenged kids.

Do you ever feel like your emotions are running the show? Do you ignore or "stuff" your emotions? You are not alone! Many people have trouble effectively managing their emotions, which often creates a significant amount of stress. Excessive stress negatively impacts our well being, harms our relationships, and can cause/trigger many other mental health problems. Emotions influence our choices and actions, therefore creating the life that we experience. So, how can you achieve more control over your emotions? By learning to listen, identify, and understand them!

Greetings, I am Lorna Bell and I've been available to help individuals for over 20 years with many challenges along life's journey. I am open to serving clients with a willingness and desire for change. Helping you to achieve your healthiest version of yourself. I'd love to help you work through concerns involving mood, anxiety and depression by utilizing Motivational Interviewing skills, CBT and Solution Focused Therapy. It will be my pleasure to assist you with kindness and compassion with a personalized Treatment and Acton plan.

Are you struggling to feel like you belong? Is it hard to find balance in your life? I'm here to help! My name is Sydney, and I am an Associate Licensed Counselor working under clinical supervision of Ashley Bindl-Berrios, LPC-S. I work with individuals experiencing an array of difficulties such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, obsessive-compulsive disorder, rejection, self-esteem issues, and body acceptance. I am LGBTQ+ affirming and have a passion for working with this community to help them navigate through any issues that come with their identity.

As our population has become increasingly diverse, so have the demands for individualized and differentiated treatments. Rather than treating disorders generally, I apply research driven techniques to create treatment plans designed around each individual's needs. I believe in an eclectic approach to therapy, with a strong emphasis on solution focused and cognitive behavioral strategies to help adolescents, adults, and families work through life's challenges. Through evidence based treatment and empirically based treatment strategies, I create a collaborative and trusting environment for children and adolescents dealing with trauma.

Are you having issues with communication with your spouse, partner or child? Have you been feeling overwhelmed understanding how to create and maintain intimacy in your relationships? Have you noticed a dysfunctional path of experiencing relationships that is similar to what you were exposed to as a child? We are intimacy-building specialists.

Although I work well with clients across the broad spectrum of needs, I prefer working with couples who are experiencing marital, relationship and family difficulties. I also work with clients experiencing domestic violence, grief and PTSD. I come armed with 34 years of experience that allows me to help clients work on the ongoing development of the self including their internal strength; becoming less dependent on others for validation. I also work with an acute focus on intercultural difficulties.