Women's Issues therapists in Birmingham, Alabama AL
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Women's Issues
Alena Porter
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Women's issues includes sexual issues, relationship issues, peri and post pardum depression, carrying too much of the mental load of the household, issues with children, low self-esteem, self-doubt, executive functioning issues and feeling lost or stuck and not knowing how to change things. Whatever issue you may be experiening you are not alone.
8 Years Experience
Online in Birmingham, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Váthos Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, ALC, NCC, MA
Women face unique challenges in relationships, careers, and personal identity. I provide a supportive space to explore these concerns, address emotional struggles, and build empowerment. Whether you’re navigating life transitions, balancing roles, or seeking deeper self-awareness, I’m here to help you thrive.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Birmingham, AL
Online in Birmingham, AL Alabama
Women's Issues
Joy Rabon
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Guilt, shame, work/life imbalance, power imbalances in relationships and careers, fear of the unknown, decision-making anxiety, difficulty trusting one's own perceptions and reality, being victimized, blamed, or sexually objectified, slut-shaming, religious trauma, and purity culture issues are just a few of the challenges prevalent among women in therapy today. Additional concerns include trust issues, jealousy, insecurity, codependency, self-image and body image issues, mental and physical exhaustion, and chronic illnesses often without clear diagnoses or effective treatments, such as sleep disorders, migraines, chronic pain, chronic fatigue, and autoimmune conditions, which can lead to feeling dismissed by doctors. Complicated grief, feeling overwhelmed, and being an empath or highly sensitive person are also significant issues.
Sadly, childhood and societal programming, adverse childhood experiences, modern-day pressures and expectations, and cycles of toxic relational patterns contribute to a sense of loneliness, hopelessness, and despair among 21st-century women. Addressing these issues with compassion and understanding is essential for fostering healing and promoting overall well-being.
26 Years Experience
Online in Birmingham, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. L. Pittman
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I have consistently and actively worked to help women identify issues (typically along the lines of aging and perceived societal expectations) that impact the values and beliefs that are central to who they are as people. I subsequently collaborate with them to help them use their strengths to enhance those core values and beliefs, and to manage any negative self concepts associated with their sense of self, with a goal of working towards growth and an enhanced sense of self.
23 Years Experience
Online in Birmingham, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr Barbara Hall
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Come on in and let's talk! Let's explore what's going on with you and collaborate to find some solutions.
30 Years Experience
Online in Birmingham, AL Alabama
Birmingham carries one of the most significant civil rights legacies of any American city — the site of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing and pivotal moments in the fight for racial justice — and this history creates a distinctive context in which racial identity, historical trauma, and community resilience are active themes in local therapy culture. The city is home to UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham), one of the country's premier academic medical centers, which anchors significant mental health research, training, and clinical infrastructure. Birmingham's African American community — which comprises a majority of the city's population — drives strong demand for culturally affirming therapists who understand racial trauma and intergenerational resilience. The broader Birmingham metro's mix of healthcare, finance, and manufacturing industries creates diverse occupational therapy demand across a metropolitan area larger than the city itself.
Women's Issues therapists in Birmingham, Alabama Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Birmingham, Alabama average 16 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 87% |
Female |
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| 7% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
| 30% | Multicultural Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 49% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 75% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Men |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 25% | Hispanic / Latino |