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Jennifer Maddox

Jennifer Maddox, LPC

Alabama

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Relationships

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral tools
  • Mindfulness practice

About Jennifer

Jennifer Maddox is an Alabama Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 16 years of clinical experience. She focuses on concerns such as stress, anxiety, LGBT-related issues, anger, self-esteem, motivation, and confidence. Jennifer writes that she sees clients who face life transitions and struggles with relationships, trauma, grief, and addictive behaviors.

Her work begins by listening to what matters most to the person in front of her. She treats each person as the expert on their own life and builds on strengths already present. Sessions are straightforward and practical, with attention to what the client wants to change and why it matters.

Jennifer uses a few evidence-informed ways of working. She draws from client-centered methods to keep sessions person-focused. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools are used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. Mindfulness exercises and motivational interviewing help with focus, decision-making, and staying on course.

People come to her for help with relationship strain, blended family issues, parenting stresses, sleep problems, and career concerns. She also addresses mood conditions such as depression and bipolar symptoms, and offers support around caregiver fatigue and chronic illness when it affects daily life.

Her approach is practical and goal oriented. She helps set small, doable steps and checks progress each visit. For someone juggling new household roles, co-parenting challenges, or personal setbacks, she offers regular sessions that work on the next concrete step.

How her approaches translate to online work

Jennifer often uses Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her practice. Client-centered work focuses on listening, reflecting, and following what the person brings to the room; it helps clarify priorities and build on strengths. CBT looks at thoughts and behaviors, teaching practical skills to reduce anxiety, manage anger, and change routines that get in the way of daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will talk with each client about goals and preferences, then try methods that fit those aims. That process is collaborative, with adjustments made over time based on what helps most.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions easier to fit into busy days, require less travel, can allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and make it simpler to continue weekly work during life transitions. Licensed professionals can use a mix of techniques online to practice mindfulness, introduce CBT exercises, and guide motivational conversations that support steady progress.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, relationship issues, grief, trauma, addictions, parenting strain, and blended family issues among other topics.

What is her therapy style like?

Sessions are practical and person-focused. She uses client-centered listening alongside CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to set and reach concrete goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has 16 years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including motivation, self-esteem, anger, and life transitions.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

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

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients can be worked with as noted.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether online or other formats are available.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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