Men’s Issues therapists in Phenix City, AL
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Men's Issues
Philadelphia Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PsyD
In many societies and cultures, men have been conditioned to believe that voicing or showing their emotions equates to a lack of control or power. In other words, men have come to expect that when they authentically display their emotions, they must be weak or something must be “wrong.” Largely, this is due to very real social pressures and repercussions where boys, teens, and adult men are shamed by being bullied, targeted, or physically hurt. As such, these instances can lead to some men feeling as though they are less masculline or are not fulfilling their expected gender role. Therefore, it is crucial to understand that the way men operate is inherently different from women, not because of their gender, but because their behaviors are a byproduct of a system that has reinforced oftentimes ineffective and/or damaging strategies of emotional display to combat real or imagined shame (i.e., physical violence, aggression, name-calling, shutting down, etc.). Instead, what we hope to provide at PCT is a new space in which men are able to safely explore themselves without fear of judgment. Thus, leading to the understanding that a man’s emotional responses to internal and external experiences are a human process, not one that is solely based on gender or gender role expectations.
More often than not, when men enter therapy, much of the work centers around learning how and why they learned to cope with difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Most importantly, though, men are given a space to authentically “be” in a way that society does not always permit. They are able to speak without fear of judgment and think with a renowned sense of emotional awareness. It is this process that ultimately brings men the most fulfillment in their relationships. When we teach men that they are allowed to feel and communicate the emotions that are inherent to every human being, we give them the tools to see a world that they did not previously have access to. In other words, therapy gives men the permission to be the fullest version of themselves for themselves and for those around them.
23 Years Experience
Online in Phenix City, AL
Men's Issues
Andrew McKenzie, Psy.D.
Psychologist
Many men grow up receiving messages that make it difficult to acknowledge vulnerability, ask for help, or express emotion openly. Therapy offers a place to explore those expectations with curiosity rather than judgment while considering whether they still fit the life you want to live. Together, we'll work toward greater emotional flexibility, stronger relationships, and a deeper sense of authenticity. You don't have to choose between being strong and being emotionally honest.
15 Years Experience
Online in Phenix City, AL
Men's Issues
Jason Herr
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I work with men navigating the pressures and complexities of the social expectations they often place on themselves. Together, we explore identity, relationships, emotional expression, stress, and life transitions while building healthier coping strategies and self-awareness. My approach provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where men can develop greater emotional balance, confidence, and authenticity in their personal and professional lives.
16 Years Experience
Online in Phenix City, AL (Online Only)
Men's Issues
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provide evidence-based support for emotional expression, healthy coping strategies, relationship skills, and personal growth in the context of life, work, and family challenges.
24 Years Experience
Online in Phenix City, AL
Men's Issues
Adriel D. Johnson, Jr.
Counselor/Therapist, DBH, LPC, NCC, CCMHC, BCC
I have years of experience assisting clients in coping with these issues.
14 Years Experience
Online in Phenix City, AL
Men’s Issues therapists in Phenix City, AL Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Phenix City, AL average 16 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (40%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$222
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Male |
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| 31% |
Female |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 33% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Men |
| 53% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |