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Auburn, AL 36849
If you’re someone who’s used to staying strong, keeping it together, or performing under pressure, you might look fine on the outside while feeling overwhelmed or disconnected on the inside. I work with high-achieving adults, people who are disciplined, focused, or accustomed to pushing through stress, yet struggle to access their emotions, slow down, or feel grounded. My clients often come from structured, demanding, or competitive environments where emotional expression wasn’t encouraged. Over time, this can lead to burnout, anxiety, overthinking, or feeling out of touch with your body.
I use EMDR, somatic techniques, EFT, and IFS parts work to help you move beyond insight and reconnect with the parts of yourself you’ve had to suppress to succeed or stay composed. In our work together, we’ll explore how your internal system adapted to stress or performance expectations, and how to create a more grounded, connected way of being.
Whether you’re navigating identity shifts, life transitions, relationship changes, or the weight of long-held expectations, therapy can give you a safe space to slow down and tune into yourself in a new way. If you’re ready to stop operating in survival mode and start reconnecting with who you are beneath the pressure, I’m here to support you.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Auburn, AL 36849

(334) 292-2989

Birmingham, AL 35243

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Offering therapy across the State of Alabama via telehealth. Weekday/end & evening spots! Start your healing from home in your coziest PJs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (334) 292-2989
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Auburn, AL 36849

(334) 292-2989

Birmingham, AL 35243

My website
Offering therapy across the State of Alabama via telehealth. Weekday/end & evening spots! Start your healing from home in your coziest PJs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
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Payment options available to help meet individual needs. Superbills can be provided for those who wish to explore potential out-of-network reimbursement options. Sliding-scale spots are offered when available. Please feel free to reach out so we can talk about the option that may work best for you!
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Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989
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Payment options available to help meet individual needs. Superbills can be provided for those who wish to explore potential out-of-network reimbursement options. Sliding-scale spots are offered when available. Please feel free to reach out so we can talk about the option that may work best for you!
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / A375 Kendra Cheanise Waddy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Auburn University, Marriage & Family Therapy, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDRIA Approved EMDR Training 2024
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As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I have specialized training in treating each person holistically, including the key relationships that shape their life. This means helping you build healthy, meaningful connections with those who matter most.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989
"
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I have specialized training in treating each person holistically, including the key relationships that shape their life. This means helping you build healthy, meaningful connections with those who matter most.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pre-marital
  • Stress
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I help individuals and couples work through anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck. Treatment involves exploring patterns, building insight, and developing practical tools for lasting change. You can expect a supportive, empowering space to grow, heal, and reconnect with your most authentic self.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989
"
I help individuals and couples work through anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck. Treatment involves exploring patterns, building insight, and developing practical tools for lasting change. You can expect a supportive, empowering space to grow, heal, and reconnect with your most authentic self.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989

Endorsement

Dondra Goldsby
Dondra Goldsby
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTCGTCSATEMDR
Kendra's focus on making a connection between the mind and body is one of things that sets her apart. She is naturally curious and responsive to the needs of her clients. I am enjoying my work with her as her supervisor.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Somatic
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I use EMDR, IFS, CBT, EFT, and SFT to tailor therapy to your unique needs. Our work will be collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in curiosity. You'll feel supported as we explore your story, uncover patterns, and build tools for lasting change at a pace that feels safe, steady, and just right for you.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989
"
I use EMDR, IFS, CBT, EFT, and SFT to tailor therapy to your unique needs. Our work will be collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in curiosity. You'll feel supported as we explore your story, uncover patterns, and build tools for lasting change at a pace that feels safe, steady, and just right for you.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (334) 292-2989

Location

Primary Location

Auburn, AL 36849

(334) 292-2989

Additional Location

Birmingham, AL 35243

(334) 292-2989
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Offering therapy across the State of Alabama via telehealth. Weekday/end & evening spots! Start your healing from home in your coziest PJs.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call for a free consultation now - (334) 292-2989
"
Offering therapy across the State of Alabama via telehealth. Weekday/end & evening spots! Start your healing from home in your coziest PJs.
Photo of Kendra Waddy, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Kendra Waddy
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, LMFTA
Call for a free consultation now - (334) 292-2989