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W. Lee Gaston
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
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W. Lee Gaston

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
601 Beacon Parkway West, Suite 201, Birmingham, AL 35209
Not accepting new clients
Let's Connect (205) 236-5299
I have over 20 years of experience helping clients with a wide variety of problems in an environment of deep respect and acceptance.
I an experienced in a number of therapy models including Trauma and Mindfulness based CBT, EMDR, Internal Family Systems,Interpersonal Skills Training and 12-Step Recovery to draw from in order to create a personalized treatment plan.
My person philosophy, my personality and professional experiences have helped be develop a high level of acceptance so that I can work effectively with a diverse group of clients including persons of the LGBTQ+ communities.
Call or W. Lee Gaston now for a free 15 minute consultation - (205) 236-5299

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pitts and Associates

601 Beacon Parkway West

Suite 201

Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 236-5299
During the COVID 19 crisis I am available to using a secure, easy to use Teletherapy platform. Sliding scale available.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (205) 236-5299

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pitts and Associates

601 Beacon Parkway West

Suite 201

Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 236-5299
During the COVID 19 crisis I am available to using a secure, easy to use Teletherapy platform. Sliding scale available.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • American Behavioral
  • Anthem | Elevance
  • Beacon Health Options | Carelon
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Alabama / 1361C W. Lee Gaston
  • In Practice for 30 Years
  • Certificate from Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners 1277-1361C / 1998
  • Attended University of Alabama, Graduated 1994
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Bullying/Harassment
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Retirement
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP

Location

Primary Location

Pitts and Associates

601 Beacon Parkway West

Suite 201

Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 236-5299

Nearby Areas

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During the COVID 19 crisis I am available to using a secure, easy to use Teletherapy platform. Sliding scale available.
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
"
During the COVID 19 crisis I am available to using a secure, easy to use Teletherapy platform. Sliding scale available.
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 236-5299
W. Lee Gaston
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, PIP
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2024