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Kacie Haynes

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Kacie Haynes, LPC

Alabama

LPC in Alabama - Anger and Mood Concerns

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPC
  • LicenseLPC, Alabama / LPC06032
  • NPI1659298099
  • Experience3 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationAlabama

About

  • Anger management
  • Mood disorders
  • Trauma recovery

About Kacie

Kacie Haynes is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama with three years of clinical experience. She works with adults managing stress, anxiety, addiction, anger, bipolar disorder, and depression. Her practice is straightforward and focused on helping people who feel overwhelmed by mood shifts, persistent worry, or explosive reactions.

Kacie supports people dealing with trauma and post-traumatic stress, panic attacks, social anxiety, and self-harm. She also helps with attachment and abandonment concerns, dissociation, impulsivity, and the effects of sexual assault and abuse. She works with issues like isolation, body image worries, workplace stress, and challenges common in young adulthood.

Her approach is secular and collaborative. Sessions are practical and paced to the individual. She listens for patterns that keep problems looping and then helps people try different skills and perspectives to change those patterns.

In sessions, Kacie uses evidence-based techniques to address mood regulation, coping with intense feelings, and reducing harmful behaviors. She aims to teach concrete strategies people can use between sessions, such as ways to manage sudden anger, reduce panic, or lessen substance use urges.

People who seek her out are often looking for clear tools and steady guidance rather than long theoretical discussions. She encourages small, manageable steps and checks in about how techniques feel in daily life.

How sessions work

Practical approaches for anger and mood regulation

Many of the techniques Kacie uses are rooted in evidence-based therapeutic methods that help people manage intense feelings and change unhelpful patterns. One common approach focuses on mood regulation skills - teaching concrete steps to recognize early signs of anger or mood shifts and practice alternatives to reactive behavior. This helps with impulse control, mood swings, and reducing outbursts.

Another approach emphasizes coping strategies for anxiety and panic. These techniques break down physical and thought patterns that feed panic attacks and teach breathing, grounding, and paced exposure to reduce avoidance. These skills also support someone who wants to stop using substances to manage distress.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each client to choose approaches based on personal goals, what has or hasn't helped before, and daily life demands. That means trying techniques, reviewing how they worked, and adjusting the plan together.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since the original profile does not list specific online formats. Ask about current online session options so you know what fits your routine. Many people find virtual sessions help fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it easier to continue care during life transitions.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDrug and alcohol addictionImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports adults with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, bipolar disorder, and depression, plus related concerns like trauma, panic attacks, and isolation.

What is her therapy style like?

She works in a direct, collaborative way and uses practical strategies. Sessions focus on skills people can use between meetings to manage strong emotions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of experience as a practicing counselor in clinical settings.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - practicing in Alabama.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment work and what does it cost?

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

How do I begin if I want to meet with her?

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

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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