Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Athens, Alabama AL
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Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Dr. Linda Leiphart
Psychologist, PsyD
I help adolescents and adults who are struggling with painful emotions, to create a more meaningful life, cope more effectively with stress and improve their relationships. I enjoy working with people to help them meet their goals.
22 Years Experience
Online in Athens, AL Alabama
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Christine Sparacino
Psychologist, PsyD
Hi! I'm Dr. Christine Sparacino. I have been working in the mental health field for more than 20 years. I work with highly sensitive and empathic individuals, people navigating loss and life transitions, those feeling with grief and chronic illness and autoimmune disease. Since 2015 I have also worked as a diabetes psychologist, supporting patients with their health.
My main focus is to help individuals navigate difficult seasons and transitions in their lives, such as adjusting to a recent loss or change in health status. My main areas of expertise are: grief and loss, chronic illness and autoimmune disease, and working with Highly Sensitive People and empaths.
23 Years Experience
Online in Athens, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Collins Counseling Associates
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LMFT
For an appointment call (251) 473-3410.
Twelve licensed counselors, with offices in Mobile, Fairhope and Atmore, provide specialized treatment for individuals and families impacted by life problems, relationship stress, mental health issues, substance abuse problems, and abuse. We strive to help people in a safe, private, non-judgmental place to work through issues & ultimately find some peace and happiness in life. Our group includes experts in fields of sex therapy, grief counseling, addiction problems and LGBTQ needs.
21 Years Experience
Online in Athens, AL Alabama
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Dr. Aretha Steele (Mindful Healing Counseling)
Psychologist, PsyD
Taking the step to seek support is a courageous move, and I want to applaud you for it. I know everyone has a different story, and I'm here to honor and respect yours. As your therapist, my focus is on creating a collaborative and caring space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. In our sessions, we can delve into your experiences, tackle obstacles, discover fresh perspectives, and uncover the strengths within you. Being a black woman, I recognize the significance of your identity and am dedicated to honoring each person’s story.
17 Years Experience
Online in Athens, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Kristina Peck
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Let’s be honest—life is hard. Messy, beautiful, overwhelming, and at times downright ridiculous. If you’re struggling (like most of us are at some point), you deserve a space that feels safe, supportive, and—believe it or not—a little bit lighter.
I’m a seasoned therapist who brings clinical expertise and a human touch. That means evidence-based approaches grounded in years of experience, paired with humor, compassion, and real talk. I believe in validating your experience while gently helping you shift what’s not working.
Therapy with me isn’t about judgment—it’s about connection. I create a space where you can exhale, show up exactly as you are, and start untangling what’s holding you back. I normalize the human condition because, well, we’re all just trying to get through this thing called life. Let’s do it together—with insight, laughter, and a whole lot of heart.
20 Years Experience
Online in Athens, AL Alabama
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Athens, Alabama Statistics
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Athens, Alabama average 16 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (91%), Depression (74%), and Stress (70%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 91% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Depression |
| 70% | Stress |
| 58% | Self Esteem |
| 57% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 49% | Women's Issues |
| 45% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 42% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 43% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 25% | Military / Veterans |
| 21% | Persons with Disabilities |