Alcohol Use Therapists in Chelsea, AL

I manage medications for individuals with anxiety or depression, new patients exploring medication for mental health, and those needing prescription renewals. NOTE: I do not provide therapy/counseling sessions.

Hi! I have over 10 years of experience providing mental health services to individuals, couples, and families. My passion for serving others is driven by my love for God and the belief that the combination of faith and works can lead to greater quality of life. I have extensive training in the treatment modality of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and this, along with the integration of Christian Counseling principles guides my practice. As a mental health professional, I view the individual as the expert of their life and experiences in order to develop an individualized path toward optimal and holistic wellness.

As a Clinician & Psychotherapist, I am invested in helping you achieve your goals and dreams. Whether it be developing critical coping skills to fight depression and anxiety, helping you resolve issues from the past, or navigating relationship issues, I am committed to your success and health. In this world of criticism, negativity and self-doubt, I want to help you overcome the challenges and struggles you face and empower you to flourish and thrive. We can work together to help break down the barriers in your life and enable you to reach your full potential.

Life is not always easy. Anxiety, depression, addiction, conflict, major life changes such as the death of a loved one, entering college, or divorce, etc., and every day stressors can result in loneliness, anger, compulsiveness, and a feeling of hopelessness. However, therapeutic interventions provided in an atmosphere of acceptance and respect allows individuals to develop new ways to overcome and/or cope with life’s challenges. I am eager to listen, help you gain insight, provide resources, and share tools that can help you transition to a life that aligns with your personal values and goals.

Shenetra Alexander has 13 years of experience as a therapist and has been licensed in Alabama since 2017 as a Licensed Professional Counselor. Shenetra provides individual therapy to adults. Over her career as a therapist, she has worked with substance abuse issues, anger management, domestic violence, mental health issues, grief and loss, couples counseling, and parenting issues. She has worked in a variety of therapeutic settings including residential facilities, mental health facilities, substance abuse facilities, and the prison population.

Are you returning to the same behavior over and over despite the consequences? Obsessing over certain behaviors and compulsively acting on them? Maybe a loved one in your life struggling with an addiction? Reaching out for help can feel like the end of the rope. For many, it feels like a free fall. You can overcome all of these struggles. You need a guide. Congratulations for courageously taking this first step. Fearful, confused, think it will never get any better? Want some guidance? Since 2012 Garrett has provided counseling services to people who have deep desires for connection with others and peace with the world.

Healing from your past can lead you to your best today. I specialize in working with clients who have depression, anxiety, trauma and substance use . Additionally, I have experience in helping people work through debting, divorce and women's issues. Therapy can be an integral part of change and support when life gets bumpy. Guilt and shame, depression and anxiety are feelings that often create suffering and affect self-worth, sleep, social interactions, work and romantic relationships.

The two goals I am passionate about when working with clients are "Being a Catalyst for Change" and "Empowering individuals and families to function in healthier relationships, as well as healthier, happier lives." Too often people walk around numb, fearful and stuck in their lives and relationships. It is my belief that you have the capacity to move towards living an abundant and authentic life. My job is to walk alongside you to challenge and inspire you in your journey.

NOW accepting new patients. Currently many people report feeling lonely and isolated with crippling anxiety and depression. For some, they feel emotionally paralyzed and stuck. It is my belief that we can all live balanced lives with quality and purpose, regardless of our past or current circumstances. Together, we can work to implement positive coping mechanisms that can assist in making great change in your daily life.

If white knuckling, self shaming, pulling yourself up by your bootstraps and putting on your big girl panties worked, you’d be “cured” a billion times over. It doesn’t. At least not for me or people whose brains are different. Our minds race and it feels impossible to turn off and rest. Sometimes we use substances or other behaviors in a harmful way just to get through the day. There’s more to life out there. A more peaceful and meaningful life is possible. We need to go deeper and get to the root of things. I’ll go with you.

Are you struggling with a loved one? Struggling with self-confidence? Feeling anxious or depressed? Having difficulty coping with a life transition; relationship strain, or loss of a loved one? Want to get to know yourself better? Not happy with the way things are going? Not sure what to do? Do you need a safe place to talk about what's going on in your life? Need some practical solutions? My goal is to create a comfortable, non-judgmental environment so that I can assist you in getting back on track, or defining a new road altogether.

Our clients range in ages between 25 and 75. Their needs are varied but so are our services. Except for age, we do not limit ourselves to a particular niche of service. We provide help for over 200 presenting issues. From Addiction to Writers' Block and everything in between. The majority of our clients come to us for smoking cessation, weight loss, generalized anxiety and depression, trauma, relationship issues, OCD, ADHD and ADD.

Are you struggling with addiction, or loving someone that is? Are you worn out from the chaos, frustration and despair of it all? Those long frustrating days of despair and isolation do not have to be a death sentence. There is help and hope available! At Insights Counseling Center, you will not be met with judgment or surprise. We understand because we have been there. To help

Dr. Clinton Smith, psychologist and clinical hypnotist offers a Free Consultion for WEIGHT LOSS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, PAIN CONTROL & SMOKING. These services and many more have been offered from your smartphone since 2007. Moreover, Dr. Smith has been in private practice over 25 yrs. See testimonials from the local military base, former patients and M.D.s on our website: HypnosisByDoctors.com Unlike most therapist, Dr. Smith will PROVE you can experience hypnosis before you start therapy and coaching program.

Your spouse feels more like your roommate. You don't recognize them anymore. Neither of you are the same person you were when you first married. Sitting on the couch together is like snuggling up to a stranger on a plane. Neither of you feels supported, heard, or appreciated. Despite being with each other for years, your communication has worsened. You've both become reactive. You ask yourself, “At what point did we lose touch? Before baby number 2? After the umpteenth job change? When their mom moved in ‘just for a couple of months’ a year ago?” You're craving laughter, love, and connection. You're ready to have your partner back.

Would you like to have a more fulfilling life? Do you ever feel alone in your struggles? We all feel like this sometimes and could use some help finding answers. I can develop a unique treatment plan based on the specific goals you would like to accomplish. Please allow me to help you identify ways to bring more balance and peace to your life. Reaching for help is the first brave step toward wholeness. Please call, text, or email today.

As a first responder, I have over 11 years of experience assisting victims of various crimes. I have received training on trauma-informed care and have developed a passion for working with survivors of human trafficking and child exploitation. I have worked with individuals experiencing trauma, anxiety, stress, difficulty setting boundaries, and depression. I also look forward to working with first responders and their families.