I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the states of Alabama with 5 years of professional work experience. I have worked with and still work with individuals, groups, couples with various conflicts and problems. I have extensive experience in helping clients with addictions and severe mental illness such as bipolar or schizophrenia, stress and anxiety, depression, coping with grief and loss, & anger management.
My approach is warm and collaborative helping my clients to find their strengths. I use a different approach's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy, some methods from Dialectical Behavior Therapy. (DBT), I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, worth, sensitivity, and compassion. We will work together to create a treatment plan with the goals to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes a-lot of courage to seek help. I admire you for taking this step.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
AL LICSW 5760C
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He is very personable, easy to talk to and shows that he truly cares about you getting better. I’m not one to open up to people but he didn’t force me to he was patient and I truly appreciate it.
Written on Oct 29, 2024 after therapy with David for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, eating disorders, anger management, coping with life changes, and coaching
He is amazing at sharing listening and helping me understand what I need to do.
Written on Oct 24, 2024 after therapy with David for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
He listens, gives sound advice and offers a variety of different coping mechanisms to work with. Also, he cares. He’s always checking in and makes you feel like he’s really in this with you. Highly recommend.
Written on Oct 10, 2024 after therapy with David for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and anger management
I learned new coping skills and got the support I needed in the first week with David.
Written on Sep 05, 2024 after therapy with David for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and career difficulties
David is a great therapist
Written on Sep 01, 2024 after therapy with David for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and self esteem
Fantastic! Knowledgeable and kind. David has been a great therapist!
Written on Aug 08, 2024 after therapy with David for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and anger management