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Angela Ellison

Angela Ellison

LPC

Alabama

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Compassionate counselor focusing on practical change

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Alabama / LPC04925
NPI
1033992474
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Alabama

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  • Faith-informed approach
  • Goal oriented
  • Communication skills

About Angela

Angela Ellison is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Alabama who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. She focuses on practical coping skills and clearer communication so daily life feels more manageable. Angela is straightforward and calm in sessions, offering a supportive setting for people who need steady guidance.

She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to build plans that fit each person’s life. Sessions often focus on small, concrete steps - changing unhelpful thoughts, strengthening routines, and setting reachable goals. The work is collaborative and paced to the client’s needs.

Angela also supports people dealing with caregiver strain, grief, guilt, compassion fatigue, and mood challenges such as bipolar symptoms. Parenting concerns, intimacy-related stress, and sleep problems are common topics she helps people talk through. Her approach aims to improve self-esteem and daily functioning rather than promise quick fixes.

Her practice includes faith-informed perspectives when clients want that integrated into care. Angela helps clients explore values, clarify priorities, and develop ways of living that match their beliefs and goals. She emphasizes respectful conversation and practical strategies.

With three years of clinical experience, Angela blends evidence-based methods with a warm, down-to-earth style. People who want clear, doable steps and a therapist who listens without judgment may find this approach helpful.

How her approaches translate to online work

Angela commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in sessions. CBT helps identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and ease mood swings. Motivational Interviewing focuses on clarifying goals and increasing a person’s own motivation to make changes, useful for career shifts, caregiving challenges, or making lifestyle adjustments.

She also draws on Solution-Focused Therapy to set small, achievable goals and track progress. That approach highlights what is already working and builds on it, so sessions often produce practical next steps to try between meetings. Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work; she will collaborate with each person to choose what fits their needs and preferences.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy routine, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and solution-focused techniques to remote sessions, helping clients practice skills and follow goals from day to day.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsGuilt and shameMood disordersSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can Angela help with?

She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related concerns. Other areas include parenting, caregiver stress, grief, anger, and mood challenges such as bipolar symptoms.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical, using short-term goals and skill building. Sessions emphasize communication, coping strategies, and steps you can try between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years of professional experience working as a Licensed Professional Counselor. That experience includes supporting people with mood disorders, social anxiety, and caregiver stress.

What credentials and location should I know about?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Alabama. The listing shows her credential as LPC and her practice location as Alabama.

Can I work with her if English is not my first language?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to know whether sessions are offered in person, by phone, or by video.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. That process connects you to the next steps for booking.

Before you get in touch

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  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
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