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Angela Ellison

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Angela Ellison, LPC

Alabama

Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Anger

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPC
  • LicenseLPC, Alabama / LPC04925
  • NPI1033992474
  • Experience3 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationAlabama

About

  • CBT methods
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Solution focused work

About Angela

Angela Ellison is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Alabama with three years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, low self-esteem, depression, anger, sleep problems, and parenting pressures. She also addresses mood disorders, ADHD, caregiver stress, and communication problems.

Her sessions focus on clear, practical steps clients can use between meetings. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help people identify patterns and try small changes. Angela brings a faith-informed perspective when clients want that included in conversations.

In sessions she helps people notice what triggers their reactions and then tests different responses. That might mean trying a new communication habit, reframing a thought that fuels anger, or setting a short plan to reduce overwhelm at work or home. She emphasizes skills that fit daily life rather than abstract theories.

Clients work on improving how they talk with others, managing emotions that build up, and setting more realistic expectations of themselves. She also supports people coping with big changes like grief or a mood disorder diagnosis. Sessions aim to be straightforward and goal-oriented so progress can be measured.

Angela is based in Alabama and conducts therapy in English. Prospective clients should confirm current session options and scheduling details before booking.

How sessions work

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Angela uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and test small behavior changes that reduce stress and anger. CBT is concrete and action-oriented, so it works well for problems like anxiety, sleep disturbance, and low mood.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support people who feel stuck or ambivalent about change. That approach focuses on the client's own reasons for change and helps build motivation one step at a time. Solution-Focused Therapy is used to set short-term goals and track small wins that change daily patterns.

Finding which approach fits best is part of the work. Angela will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then suggest which methods to try. The plan can be adjusted over time based on what helps most.

The biography does not list specific remote formats, so confirm session options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful because they can fit appointments around work, reduce travel time, or choose a shorter check-in when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and solution-focused tools effectively to an online setting, keeping the focus on practical steps that fit everyday life.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

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

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, depression, anger, sleep problems, parenting strain, and related concerns like caregiver stress and communication problems.

How would she approach anger or irritability?

She uses practical strategies from CBT and solution-focused work to identify triggers, test different responses, and build manageable habits for handling anger.

What experience does she bring?

Angela has three years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working with adults on mood, anxiety, and relationship concerns.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) practicing in Alabama and sees clients there in English.

Can I work with her from another country?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered in English for people located in Alabama.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current online or in-person options before scheduling.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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