Bipolar Disorder therapists in Hoover, Alabama AL
We are proud to feature top rated Bipolar Disorder therapists in Hoover. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
Bipolar
Cheryl S Rubenstein
Psychologist, PhD
Bipolar disorder is a particularly complex disorder, but working together, we can help even out your moods and help you feel and function better. Often it is helpful to coordinate care with a psychiatrist.
19 Years Experience
Online in Hoover, AL Alabama
Bipolar
Dayna Nelson, PsyD, LP
Psychologist, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Nelson has experience working with serious mental illnesses including Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, and thought disorders. She will help you learn strategies for coping skills, medication management, and coaching you on brain healthy lifestyle approaches to naturally improve your mood. If needed, I can recommend referrals to other providers or community resources.
24 Years Experience
Online in Hoover, AL Alabama
Bipolar
Fallon Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdS, LPC
To help you move forward with your TherapyTribe profile, here is a unique, client-friendly paragraph for your Bipolar Disorder specialty page. It emphasizes your steady, evidence-based approach to managing mood fluctuations.
Specialty Blurb: Bipolar Disorder
"Living with the shifting intensity of bipolar disorder can often feel like navigating an unpredictable tide. In our sessions, my primary focus is to provide a stable, non-judgmental anchor for you to explore these fluctuations safely. I utilize evidence-based tools—specifically DBT skills training and CBT—to help you identify early mood indicators, build effective regulation strategies, and foster greater day-to-day stability. We will work together to create a personalized plan that honors your experience while empowering you to manage the 'highs' and 'lows' with greater confidence, helping you regain a sense of balance and rhythm in your life."
11 Years Experience
Online in Hoover, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Bipolar
Dr. Ryan Kitts Schallon
Psychologist, PsyD
The highs feel like finally becoming yourself. The lows feel like proof that the real you was the broken one all along. Somewhere between these two convictions is a person trying to hold a life together across states that seem to belong to different people entirely. Therapy here is not about flattening the range. It is about building a self sturdy enough to remain continuous through it — to know, in the middle of either pole, that you are still the one who was there yesterday and will be there tomorrow. Bipolar Disorder requires us to work with effective medication management, as we are dually wrestling with a medical and psychological phenomenon.
3 Years Experience
Online in Hoover, AL Alabama
Bipolar
Jayson L. Mystkowski
Psychologist, Ph.D., ABPP
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Bipolar Disorder consists of several key ingredients, which exist in addition to compliance to a medication regimen supervised by a physician. First, clients learn how to identify unhealthy, negative beliefs and behaviors and replace them with healthy, positive ones. Clients also learn how to identify what triggers bipolar episodes, and effective strategies to manage stress and to cope with upsetting situations.
Second, Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT) has clients stabilize daily rhythms, such as sleeping, waking and mealtimes. A consistent routine allows for better mood management. Clients with bipolar disorder benefit from establishing a daily routine for sleep, diet and exercise.
Thirdly, clients are provided with psychoeducation about bipolar disorder, which can help them and their loved ones understand the condition. Being fully informed about one's condition can help a client to get the best support, identify issues, make a plan to prevent relapse and stick with treatment.
Lastly, family support and healthy communication can help clients stick with their treatment plan and help them and their loved ones recognize and manage warning signs of mood swings.
22 Years Experience
Online in Hoover, AL Alabama (Online Only)
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Hoover, Alabama Statistics
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Hoover, Alabama average 18 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (42%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (42%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
58%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 51% |
Female |
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| 43% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 42% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 42% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 29% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Men |
| 58% | Women |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 32% | Military / Veterans |