Alabaster
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Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
(205) 927-6491
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Jennifer H Whatley

Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
8 Endorsed
1240 1st Street North, Suite 204, Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 927-6491
Let's Connect (205) 927-6491
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Call or Jennifer H Whatley now for a free 15 minute consultation - (205) 927-6491

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Whatley Advocacy & Counseling, LLC

1240 1st Street North

Suite 204

Alabaster, AL 35007 map

 (205) 927-6491
My website
I offer school-based counseling and advocacy services as well as in-person appointments in my office. I offer flexible scheduling.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (205) 927-6491
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Whatley Advocacy & Counseling, LLC

1240 1st Street North

Suite 204

Alabaster, AL 35007 map

 (205) 927-6491
My website
I offer school-based counseling and advocacy services as well as in-person appointments in my office. I offer flexible scheduling.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Kids
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • TELUS Health
  • VIVA
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I accept several insurances as well as Alabama Medicaid. I also offer a sliding scale fee for clients without insurance.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491
"
I accept several insurances as well as Alabama Medicaid. I also offer a sliding scale fee for clients without insurance.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / LPC05500 Jennifer Hilman Whatley

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended University of Montevallo, M.Ed., Graduated 2014

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: Association for Play Therapy T-7029 / 2025
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I have over 20 years of experience advocating for children with learning differences in schools. I am a Registered Play Therapy (RPT). I also have training in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491
"
I have over 20 years of experience advocating for children with learning differences in schools. I am a Registered Play Therapy (RPT). I also have training in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Child
  • School Issues
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I provide school advocacy services as well as therapy for children and adolescents. Advocating for your child can be hard, especially if you are not sure what to advocate for. Let me help bridge the gap between family and school.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491
"
I provide school advocacy services as well as therapy for children and adolescents. Advocating for your child can be hard, especially if you are not sure what to advocate for. Let me help bridge the gap between family and school.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491

8 Endorsements

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Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S,  RPT, IMH-E®
Weathered Path Counseling and Wellness, LLC
Weathered Path Counseling and Wellness, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC, TF-CBT, BC-TMH, NCC
Jennifer is a kind and caring counselor. She is a great listener and seeks to help all those she serves.
Miranda Marcano
Miranda Marcano
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
Jennifer is a highly skilled and knowledgeable therapist who demonstrates a deep commitment to her work with children and families. She is genuine, compassionate, and has a great sense of humor. Reach out for a consult with her. You will not regret it!
Jackie Moore DeVine
Jackie Moore DeVine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, MDiv, LPC, NCC
Jennifer's clinical expertise, down to earth personality and practical experience with children and life combine to make her a therapist you'll be glad you found!
Allison Schmale
Allison Schmale
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Jennifer brings warmth, authenticity, and a high level of clinical skill to her work. Her dedication to providing the most effective care to her clients allows her to foster long-lasting relationships built upon trust, safety, and compassion.
Carrie Harris
Carrie Harris
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW
I cannot recommend Jennifer Whatley, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT highly enough! She brings such grace and compassion along with life experience that allows her to truly provide a safe environment for growth and healing. I am honored to call her a mentor and friend!
Jen Watts
Jen Watts
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
Jennifer is a highly skilled and creative therapist who can bridge the gap between school and home through advocacy. She is authentic and has a willingness to meet the client "where they are" while supporting them on their journey toward healing.
Sara Bowman
Sara Bowman
Counselor, LPC, NCC
Jennifer is a bold, compassionate advocate for her clients. She is highly skilled in play therapy and works thoughtfully with families, bringing clarity, creativity, and deep attunement to her work with both children and caregivers.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler , 
Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen

Participants

Individuals

Age

Toddler , 
Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Humanistic
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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What is Play Therapy? Does it really work? Yes, it does. It's hard for kids (and sometimes adults too) to put words on what they are feeling. Play is how kids communicate.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491
"
What is Play Therapy? Does it really work? Yes, it does. It's hard for kids (and sometimes adults too) to put words on what they are feeling. Play is how kids communicate.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 927-6491

Location

Primary Location

Whatley Advocacy & Counseling, LLC

1240 1st Street North

Suite 204

Alabaster, AL 35007

(205) 927-6491

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My website

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I offer school-based counseling and advocacy services as well as in-person appointments in my office. I offer flexible scheduling.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 927-6491
"
I offer school-based counseling and advocacy services as well as in-person appointments in my office. I offer flexible scheduling.
Photo of Jennifer H Whatley, Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Jennifer H Whatley
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC, RPT
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 927-6491