Self Esteem Therapists in Coker, AL

Accepting New Clients! Whew, life can feel tough sometimes. Have you hurt your own feelings by overthinking and making up "what-if" scenarios because your anxiety has made you spiral with your thoughts? You can't see to figure out why your romantic relationships don't last . Other people have made you feel like you're not worthy of love because of who you are, and as a result your self-esteem is at an all time low. Maybe you just need to process this whirlwind we call life with someone who isn't your best friend. I'm here to support you in reaching your goals!

Weeknights and weekend telehealth appointments available! I believe any of our challenges can be utilized as a strength. I strive to create that safe, welcoming space, where you can feel completely comfortable in opening up, to begin the process of healing and feeling whole, again. Maybe you are dealing with marital or relationship struggles, issues with self-esteem, experiencing difficulty coping with symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or maybe even struggling with the regular day-to-day issues. Allow me the privilege of being that nonjudgmental and genuine listening ear.

I love to work with people of all ages. I enjoy being there with clients and supporting them through whatever difficulties have brought them to seek counseling. I have helped people deal with ADHD, loss and grief, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, self esteem, parenting issues, communication, and just life in general.... I am a firm believer that at some point in our lives, everyone could benefit from counseling. Sometimes when you are struggling, you need a little help to figure out how to struggle better, and that is more than ok.

Therapy evolves through collaboration between you and your therapist, creating a unique experience to meet your needs and achieve desired outcomes. My therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, offering a practical, down-to-earth approach in which I help my clients achieve a greater sense of awareness, empowerment, and develop better solutions and strategies to face life’s challenges. I believe that as people become more aware and accepting of themselves, they are more capable of finding happiness and contentment in their lives.

With 30 years of experience in the mental health field, I am equipped to work with people from all walks of life with a large variety of issues. Whether you are dealing with relationship problems, panic and/or anxiety, depression or other mood disorders, low self-esteem, eating disorders, sexual identity issues, chronic pain or spiritual or existential questions, or just want to feel more fulfilled and self-aware, I would love to work with you to help you achieve a better quality of life and a happier state of being.

I believe seeking help to overcome difficulties in life is a sign of immense strength. We all face challenges, big and small, and sometimes we need someone to walk with us through those tough times. My role as your therapist is to meet you where you are in life and provide a safe, nurturing environment free of judgement, for you to work through any challenges you may be facing while providing appropriate coping skills to conquer those issues. It is essential to remember that seeking help is not a sign of weakness or failure, but rather a courageous step towards personal growth, resilience, and well-being!

***EVENING APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE! Work in Progress is a counseling service devoted to helping you create the life and relationships you want by establishing healthy boundaries and healthy connections. We are all social beings that interact with others. Our fulfillment and identity are directly related to relationships with family, friends, loved ones, and most importantly, self. Therefore the goal of therapy is to help you create positive and long-term change by addressing your specific needs and helping you to find new ways to improve all of your relationships. Treatment plans are customized to fit your unique goals.

Grief, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Anger Management, Addiction, Substance Abuse, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Self Esteem, and PTSD. Since 1997 I have worked with individuals, couples, families, groups, adults, and adolescents in gaining self awareness, peace, balance, and purpose in their life's journey.

Have you tried traditional talk therapy and still need something more? I work with people who want a different approach. I utilize nature, play, energy, and animal-assisted therapy to help support the healing journey. Clients come seeking support for various reasons but I specialize in trauma and attachment, parenting for children who are struggling, empowerment and self-esteem. Using methods like expressive arts, yoga, partnering with nature and animals, healing happens emotionally, spiritually, cognitively and physically. I have a laid back style and you will often find me dressed in sweats or yoga pants.

Are you constantly seeking ways to find balance in your life? Do you feel as though no matter what you do you are falling 10 steps behind? If so, Amy believes that engaging in therapy can assist you in taking a step in the right direction. Amy’s goal is to create a safe space and environment where you can open up and finally begin the process to attaining emotional freedom in your life.

Immediate availability with some therapists in reduced fee program ($50 - 45min. sessions). Text "New Client" to 205-528-8162 to start. Our commitment to clients is to provide a safe space where you will feel seen, heard and valued in a none-judgmental space. We have therapist trained to work with individuals dealing with Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Family Conflict, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, Women's Issues, Men's Issues, Anger Concerns, Concerns related to identity or sexual identity, Religion, Parenting and Substance Abuse. LGBTQ+ Friendly. Single Mom Friendly. Veteran Friendly.

My name is Mark Underwood and I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who specializes in treating Clinical Depression and Anxiety with an easy-to-understand approach and common sense techniques. I also do a lot of Behavioral Therapy to help people understand how to improve their relationships with their partners and children. I am licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in Alabama, Texas, and Indiana. I am best with people who are "regular folks" who don't want to live in the therapeutic world but just want to understand how to make their life work and feel better.

My name is Katrina Freeman and I am an Alabama state licensed counselor and clinical supervisor for associate-level counselors. She has over 30 years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse counseling fields. I have an acceptance-based, client-centered approach to therapy. My passion is helping clients find balance and wellness in their lives.

My goal is to provide caring, affirming support to my clients as they navigate life stressors. These may include work-related issues; stress management; anger management; communication skills; issues with family dynamics; loss, grief, and mourning; depression; anxiety; post-traumatic stress; and other concerns. In addition, I have extensive experience with elder care management and supporting families as they adjust to the changing needs of aging family members.

Every person is more than their story to date; there are more chapters waiting to be lived! I am humbled and honored to be a part of more than 2000 clients' stories of restoration & healing for issues of depression, anxiety, bereavement etc. Life, and everything in it, ebbs and flows. Change, though certain, is not always welcomed. I love empowering and equipping clients, within a nurturing and caring counseling relationship, to live their best lives. Life happens, counseling helps! I will love to use my experience, knowledge, and skills for you. I look forward to meeting you!

It is my goal to help you heal and feel whole again. My hope is to meet you and make you feel like you’re talking to a friend in a safe space, where you feel heard, can be honest with yourself, and can start to feel relief. Maybe you’re going through a divorce; Are a newlywed struggling with your new chapter; Away at college and miss your parents; Can’t seem to keep up with life’s expectations; or feel like you just don’t know yourself anymore, I want to be the one person who you can depend on to be genuine, constant, and supportive.

The counseling room is a unique space where you can focus exclusively on you, your needs, and your goals. My goal as your counselor is to hold space for you to heal from emotional wounds from your past and develop plans to achieve your future goals. I have spent my career working with individuals with a history of trauma, abuse, and neglect. I am passionate about supporting clients who have experienced trauma, identity and LGBTQ+ issues, and anxiety. I take a holistic approach to help clients better understand the intersection of their mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

I counsel people who feel broken & hurt and who desire the strength to endure whatever challenges life throws at them. I employ an integrative approach tailored to your personal strengths in order to help you overcoming challenges and enhance your quality of life mentally, physically, socially, and spiritually.