Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Mobile County, AL

Sometimes life can be confusing or overwhelming for us or those we love. Are you or your loved one dwelling on negative "what-if" scenarios? Do you wake up and wonder where your life is going? Do you have a to-do list a mile long and feel guilty when you cannot stay on top of things? Are you and your loved one constantly fighting or struggling to connect? My passion lies in working with individuals and couples who are seeking confidence, safety, connection, and a future. If you are feeling stuck, purposeless, or alone, my desire is to walk alongside you and help you discover that your journey leads to hope.

I work with clients through the lifespan. I believe in meeting clients where they are to achieve goals and find more contentment with their lives. While I do work with people struggling with mental illness, I also work with those who would just like to gain perspective and increased effectiveness in their lives.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to providing you with a safe and non-judgmental environment where we can collaboratively navigate your personal challenges. I firmly believe in focusing on your strengths while also identifying opportunities for improvement and growth. Together we will build skills, increase awareness, and explore effective strategies to cope with the stressors that life presents. I understand the importance of addressing both immediate concerns and deeper issues and I am committed to helping you improve yourself and find meaningful solutions.

Welcome! Do you or your child struggle with managing your emotions, low self-esteem, or poor impulse control? Do you or your child have self-sabotaging or self-harming behaviors? I work with children as young as 5, teens, and adults. I help my clients become the best version of themselves. I teach coping skills to help clients manage stress and the hardships that life gives us. My goal is to give you a safe, non-judgmental space to process your emotions.

I've been serving this community as a fully certified EMDR trauma therapist for over 13 years, and I am here to help you grow, heal, and change. I like to understand your story and life experiences that have led you to the place you are in at this moment, so that we can unroot some belief systems that have held you back from your full potential. A new perspective and understanding can change everything. EMDR is an amazing therapy to help you overcome. Due to my training and experience, there is little that would surprise me. I offer a nonjudgemental atmosphere that will offer you tools and insight to promote change in your life.

We each have a unique story. Often, those stories can include very difficult & painful events or seasons that can negatively impact our view of ourselves, how we relate with others, & our ability to live & cope with life in the ways that we desire. This can lead to feeling confused, overwhelmed, exhausted, stuck, or even hopeless. Trauma, loss, difficult relationships, & other life disappointments can all wreak havoc on our bodies, minds, emotions & relationships. Things CAN be different. Relief, growth & healing are possible. It takes tremendous courage to reach out for help. We are not meant to walk our journeys alone.

The decision to seek counseling is not easy and it takes courage to try a new way! Now breathe! It is my hope that you will allow me to assist you in this exciting journey. I experience such joy in helping people find and live their true, authentic self. As a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 30 years, and life long resident of Mobile, I remain committed to serving our community by fostering growth and healing with those seeking individual and marriage therapy services.

My goal in counseling is to help people overcome their difficult issues in their life, reach their goals, and become happier and more balanced individuals. I use a variety of therapies including CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and prevention approaches to help the patient individually. I have worked extensively with addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, grief, military life issues, and health-related concerns. I have been a counselor for over 15 years.

Hi! I’m Julie McMullen, a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of H.O.P.E. Counseling and Consulting, LLC in Mobile, AL. I’ve worked in the mental health field for 20 years, with nearly 17 years of experience as a therapist. I have worked extensively with children, adolescents, and adults in a wide variety of settings including outpatient, residential/group home, in-home, school-based, day treatment, and case management. I’m compassionate, non-judgmental, and have a good sense of humor. It’s really important to me to provide a safe and comforting environment for my clients.

The clients that I typically encounter are looking to make a change that will create a better life environment for themselves and those that love them. They want to do something different and are open and willing to explore the uncomfortable to grow in the therapeutic process. I want clients to trust that they can be whoever the need to be in a session.

BIG news! I take Medicare now! I I use a variety of proven modalities: Systemic Sex Therapy, Therapy for Trauma: CBT, EMDR, DBT, EFT (for PTSD and Narcissistic Abuse Syndrome) and The Neurobiology of Attachment Styles and Effective Treatment. I specialize in Marriage and /or Couple's therapy. Open Tuesday-Saturday! Expect Miracles! Learn how to manifest your Life's Purpose and remove all the obstacles-most common: Anxiety, Depression, Low Self-Esteem, Weight, and Communication. See you Soon!

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or life transitions? Do you find yourself struggling to cope with difficult emotions or navigate challenging relationships? You are not alone, and I'm here to help. I provide therapy to people struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and self esteem. My specialty populations include college students, veterans, and adults. Whatever your struggles may be, I'm here to support you creating positive change in your life and investing in your well-being.

Why try therapy? Because you deserve it. You deserve to be listened to, to be understood and not told to "just snap out of it". You deserve to take care of yourself, to feel good about yourself and to believe that you matter. You deserve to learn ways to manage and deal with depression, anxiety, the past, addictive behaviors, negative self-talk, feelings of worthlessness, and/or overwhelming life issues so that they do not dominate and control your life.

We know it can be hard to find affordable counseling. Our team provides reduced fee counseling for all ages and different clinical areas. We are located in Downtown Mobile. Our current team is Presley Ready who is trained in EMDR, works with trauma, children, teens and adults. Tucker Presley, is SYMBIS trained, works with adults and couples. Maria McKenna works with children, teens, couples, and adults. We provide online and in-person counseling sessions. You can check out our website, call, or text to receive more information about our staff.

I am licensed in Alabama with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! And I am looking forward to assist you on your journey.

Finding the right counselor is important for your needs. I offer a positive, solution-focused approach, deeply caring about my clients' success. With extensive training in relationship dynamics, trauma, and mood regulation, I help clients thrive in their personal life through realistic steps. My first goal is creating a safe and nurturing environment where individuals feel understood, validated, and empowered to explore their emotions and experiences.

If you are struggling with a mental health issue or simply have a problem to discuss, you do not have to walk through it alone any longer. It is my passion to lead you to a brighter vision for yourself. I approach counseling from a Holistic and Biblical perspective that addresses the Mind, Body, and Spirit. Counseling should not be a one-size fits all approach. I believe treatment should be tailored to fit your individualized needs and be as unique as you are. I am a licensed, National Certified Counselor (NCC) and the owner of Bright Side Family Counseling, LLC.

ALL of us (Especially Todays Veterans) have had Experiences or been in Circumstances that can cause over-whelming Emotional Problems: Nightmares, Feelings of Impending Doom, Intense Nervousness and Depression which can leave us feeling out of control... Counseling is a good first step to begin to heal. I offer Assessment and Counseling to address: Personal - Family - Marital 'Life's' Issues and 'Veteran's' Issues (Primarily those that resulted in 'PTSD.'). I will help and encourage you in telling your 'story'. 'Living in-to the events' that caused your distress is essential for you to be able to move on.

Welcome! Have you been feeling stuck? Or experiencing days where you feel like you are drowning in worry and anxiety? Anxiety and depression do not have to weigh down your mind and life. Life can be beautiful, calm, and full of hope. My passion as a counselor is to help you strive to become your best self throughout your healing journey. Let's work together to help you define what happiness looks like for you.