At a glance
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Alabama / LPC04925
- NPI
- 1033992474
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Alabama
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Motivational approach
- Goal oriented
- Practical steps
About Angela
Angela Ellison is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Alabama who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or intimacy concerns. She focuses on clear, practical steps people can try between sessions and on building stronger communication and self-understanding. Angela speaks English and works with individuals who want to make change in their daily lives.
Her approach blends Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy to match each person’s needs. She uses Motivational Interviewing to help people resolve mixed feelings about change and to find personal reasons to move forward. CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors, while Solution-Focused Therapy helps set concrete, achievable goals.
Sessions emphasize collaboration. Angela listens for what matters most and then helps set small, realistic steps. She pays attention to caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, mood disorders, and social anxiety when they emerge in sessions.
With three years of clinical experience, Angela aims to support people coping with life changes, parenting strain, career stress, burnout and compassion fatigue. She also helps clients working through self-esteem issues, sleeping problems, anger, ADHD-related challenges, and bipolar mood concerns.
People who choose her can expect straightforward conversation, practical homework tied to goals, and a focus on what people can do next. To begin, confirm current session options and scheduling details before booking.
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How Angela's Approaches Work in Online Therapy
Motivational Interviewing helps people clarify what matters to them and resolve mixed feelings about change. It focuses on listening, asking gentle questions, and finding the personal reasons someone wants to try something different.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. In sessions, clients and the therapist identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice small behavior changes to reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and comfort level. This is an ongoing conversation rather than a fixed plan, and adjustments are made as progress is tracked.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, such as during a break at work or between errands. It can reduce travel time and help people keep regular appointments. Because session formats are not specified in the biography, confirm the exact online options and scheduling arrangements before booking to make sure they match your needs. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHDAdditional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyExperience
3+ years
Listed in
Alabama
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Typical areas include stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, sleep problems, parenting strain, anger, career stress, bipolar mood concerns, and ADHD-related struggles.
How would you describe the therapist's style in sessions?
The style is collaborative and goal-focused, combining Motivational Interviewing with CBT and Solution-Focused ideas to set practical steps and explore motivation for change.
What is Angela Ellison's professional background?
She has three years of clinical experience working with individuals on mood disorders, caregiver stress, communication problems, and related concerns.
Which credential and region are listed for this therapist?
The clinician holds the LPC credential and practices in Alabama.
Can I work with this therapist if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography.
How is payment handled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with this clinician?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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