- Focus on stress and anxiety
- Practical tools for families
- Experience with child services
About Charlotte
Charlotte brings 16 years of counseling experience in community and clinical settings. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Services with a psychology minor and a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Troy University. She has worked in private practice, community mental health, college counseling, juvenile probation liaison roles, and child advocacy settings.
Her background includes program development and coordination for child and adolescent services.Charlotte helped create a county day treatment program that served children with mental health needs for many years. That work informs how she supports people facing family and caregiving stress, blended family issues, and parenting concerns.
In sessions she uses practical methods from several approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and client-centered work. Those methods are used to address worries, communication problems, grief, and difficult feelings like guilt or shame.
Charlotte works with individuals across the lifespan and with people who have experience in foster care, adoption, or family-of-origin struggles. She aims to listen first, then help people find small, realistic steps forward. To begin, readers are invited to follow the site process to match with her and schedule an initial appointment.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
16+ years
Credentials
Alabama
Languages
English
Approaches that translate well to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It often supports those coping with anxiety, stress, or life transitions by focusing on what matters most and small steps toward those goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thought patterns and testing them with real-life experiments. It can be useful for managing anxious thinking, low mood, and for building concrete skills to handle daily stressors. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on understanding emotions and improving connection in close relationships, which can help with relationship strain and communication problems.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will help you decide which methods fit your needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is collaborative and may change as progress is made or needs shift.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also make participation easier for people juggling caregiving or medical needs. Ask about available formats and scheduling details when you match with the therapist.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Charlotte commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care matters, body image concerns, caregiving stress, and family-of-origin issues.
What is her style of therapy like?
Sessions are practical and person-focused, emphasizing listening first and then collaborative problem solving. She draws on approaches that teach skills and encourage real-world practice between meetings.
How long has she practiced counseling?
She has 16 years of professional counseling experience in settings such as private practice, community mental health, college counseling, juvenile probation liaison work, and child advocacy organizations.
What credential does she hold and where is she located?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Alabama. The listing uses the provided credential information exactly as given.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available?
The original biography did not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking to know whether in-person or remote sessions are offered.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing details are provided through the booking process.
What are the first steps to get started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. That process will guide you to the next steps for an initial appointment.