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Available both in-person and online
277 Village Parkway Helena, AL 35080
I believe that counseling enables people to be the best version of themselves. My goal is to empower you to make positive choices in your life. I also believe that one of the most important aspects of counseling is the therapeutic relationship between client and counselor. I feel this relationship should provide you with the confidence to navigate life's many challenges.
I have a background working with various populations, including but not limited to those individuals struggling with trauma, self esteem, depression, anxiety and grief.
Engaging in counseling can be a daunting process, but I am here to help you with this journey. I am honored that you are considering receiving counseling from me!
Take the first step to help. Call or Emily Franklin now - (205) 973-4351

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Cottage

277 Village Parkway

Helena, AL 35080 map

(205) 973-4351
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Depression 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (205) 973-4351
Photo of Emily Franklin, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling Cottage

277 Village Parkway

Helena, AL 35080 map

(205) 973-4351
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Depression 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • Uprise Health
  • Viva
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (205) 973-4351

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / 3813 Emily Franklin
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended University of Montevallo, Graduated 2013
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (205) 973-4351
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (205) 973-4351

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Grief
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Kink-Allied, Ethical Non-Monogamy-Allied, Polyamory-Allied, Sex positive
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
or call with questions - (205) 973-4351
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Kink-Allied, Ethical Non-Monogamy-Allied, Polyamory-Allied, Sex positive
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
or call with questions - (205) 973-4351

9 Endorsements

Dannette Bivins
Dannette Bivins
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC-SLMFTNCCJSOCC
Emily has a calm and supportive demeanor. She creates an environment of empathy and care while aiding you in accomplishing your goals.
Paige Wilson
Paige Wilson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW
Emily is a warm and welcoming therapist with years of experience treating trauma, grief, and depression. She continues to strengthen her knowledge of treatment modalities, including E.M.D.R. Emily is also a wonderful ally to the lgbtq+ community.
Rebecca Henderson
Rebecca Henderson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW
Emily has years of experience working with clients, especially those who have experienced trauma and loss. She is a warm, friendly, and compassionate therapist!
Jeanna Reed
Jeanna Reed
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Emily is a wonderfully warm and skilled clinician who is very knowledgeable in trauma, anxiety, grief, and depression. She creates a safe and inviting space for clients.
Miranda Casey
Miranda Casey
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW
Emily’s friendly professionalism and kindheartedness is sure to provide a welcoming environment for all clients to feel comfortable becoming vulnerable in.
Dr. Abby Hogan Blair
Dr. Abby Hogan Blair
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLICSW-SCEDS
Emily is a trusted colleague, and I would not hesitate to refer someone to Emily. Emily is a very caring and compassionate therapist.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (205) 973-4351
Photo of Emily Franklin, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (205) 973-4351

Location

Primary Location

Counseling Cottage

277 Village Parkway

Helena, AL 35080

(205) 973-4351
Photo of Emily Franklin, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Take the first step to help. Call now - (205) 973-4351
Photo of Emily Franklin, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Emily Franklin
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S
Take the first step to help. Call now - (205) 973-4351