Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Oak Vale, Mississippi MS
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Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Hey there! I’m Mike Strand, an experienced psychologist with over 15 years of dedication to guiding individuals on their journey of self-improvement. My expertise lies in helping clients overcome emotional challenges to enhance personal growth and strengthen relationships. I recognize that seeking support can be difficult, which is why I will strive to make therapy as welcoming and approachable as possible. Our sessions are collaborative, tailored to your specific needs, facilitating deep and lasting transformation.
18 Years Experience
Online in Oak Vale, MS Mississippi
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 Oak Vale, MS Mississippi (Online Only)
CFT
Dr. Jenny Shields
Psychologist
Dr. Jenny Shields specializes in supporting healthcare providers, executives, and high-achieving professionals who feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck—especially those who’ve dedicated their careers to caring for others while quietly neglecting their own well-being. Her approach is deeply rooted in evidence-based behavioral science, balanced with genuine warmth, empathy, and down-to-earth candor. Known for quickly pinpointing core issues, Dr. Shields offers clarity and practical tools to help clients step out of survival mode and into meaningful, lasting change—reclaiming their sense of self, purpose, and professional fulfillment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Oak Vale, MS Mississippi
CFT
Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
Life can feel so heavy when anxiety won’t let your mind rest, when fear wakes you at night, or when stress and self-doubt erode your confidence and faith. When burnout creeps in and relationships begin to crack, holding it all together can start to feel overwhelming.
At Rising Calm Center, we understand that weight. Our Christian counselors help young professionals, couples, and families find calm, rebuild trust, and walk in the peace Jesus promised—rather than performing under the pressures this world demands.
We integrate faith-based wisdom with evidence-based care, drawing from CBT, DBT, IFS, ACT, Gottman, EFT, Narrative Therapy, trauma-informed work, tapping, and breathwork. This combination helps you retrain your nervous system, heal emotional and spiritual wounds, and live with genuine peace.
Clients often come to us struggling with anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, grief, burnout, relationship conflict, or a sense of spiritual disconnection. Here, you’ll find compassion, honesty, and practical tools to feel safe in your body and centered in your spirit again.
What we offer:
• Free consultations for new clients — relief can start now
• Same-week availability, including evenings (Mon–Thu until 8 p.m.)
• Sliding-scale rates for affordable care
• In-person, telehealth, or phone sessions
You don’t have to face the storm alone. There is calm on the other side—and together, we can find it.
14 Years Experience
Online in Oak Vale, MS Mississippi
CFT
Tracy Singer
Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Tracy Singer is a licensed psychologist who has extensive experience working with college-aged students and adults. Dr. Singer brings an integrative approach to therapy and works to help individuals improve mental health, increase insight, and work through personal and relational challenges in supportive ways using evidence-based practices. She integrates adaptive strategies that are tailored to each client.
9 Years Experience
Online in Oak Vale, MS Mississippi
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Oak Vale, Mississippi Statistics
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Oak Vale, Mississippi average 16 years of experience and charge around $214 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (90%), Depression (71%), and Stress (69%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$214
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
43%
Gender ID
| 81% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 90% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 71% | Depression |
| 69% | Stress |
| 57% | Self Esteem |
| 55% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 47% | Loss or Grief |
| 47% | Women's Issues |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 43% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 12% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Men |
| 22% | Military / Veterans |
| 20% | Jewish |