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Senethia Walton

Senethia Walton, LICSW

Alabama

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LICSW - Relationships and Stress

  • CBT
  • ACT
  • Attachment work

About Senethia

Senethia Walton is an Alabama LICSW with five years of clinical practice. She focuses on common struggles like anxiety, depression, relationship stress, trauma and abuse, grief, and parenting concerns. She also lists blended family issues among her areas of focus. She works in English and sees adult clients in Alabama.

Walton uses approaches that help people notice patterns and try practical changes. Sessions are collaborative and straightforward. She helps clients identify unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of coping. That often means setting small goals and checking what actually works in daily life.

Her background in social work brought experience across different settings. She draws on methods from cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy to manage difficult feelings and behaviors. Attachment-based ideas and emotionally-focused techniques inform how she looks at relationship patterns and closeness.

In a typical conversation she listens, reflects, and helps people map their next steps. She can help with stress tied to work, parenting, or recent life changes. She also addresses issues like ADHD symptoms, burnout, chronic illness strain, and codependency by breaking problems into manageable parts.

Practical supports can include skills for sleep and anger, steps for grieving, or strategies for communication. People who are dealing with blended household tensions - like loyalty conflicts or co-parenting questions - may find focused, goal-oriented work helpful. To begin, prospective clients follow the site flow to view online therapy options and schedule an initial session.

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take small committed steps toward those values while accepting difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be helpful for anxiety, stress, and adjusting to life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and trying concrete behavior experiments to change mood or reactions. It is often used for depression, anxiety, sleep difficulties, and anger management.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early experiences shape expectations about trust and connection. It can help with relationship stress, communication problems, and issues tied to abandonment or attachment difficulties.

Choosing an approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences, and may blend techniques over time based on what helps most.

Session format details are not listed in the biography, so confirm the current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Therapists can also adjust exercises for a video or phone session so progress continues between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address related to blended households?

She lists blended family issues and related topics such as relationship stress, parenting strain, and communication problems.

What is her therapeutic style?

She works collaboratively and practically, focusing on noticing patterns, testing small changes, and setting achievable goals.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Walton has five years of clinical experience as stated in her profile.

What credential and location are listed?

She holds an AL LICSW and practices in Alabama.

Which languages and international options are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

Current session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm the available options before booking.

How is cost handled?

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

How do I get started with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and 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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