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Yvonne Copeland

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Yvonne Copeland, LICSW

Alabama

LICSW in Alabama - Anger and Anxiety support

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Key details

  • CredentialsLICSW
  • LicenseLICSW, Alabama / 1092C
  • NPI1881336980
  • Experience15 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationAlabama

About

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Solution-focused work

About Yvonne

Yvonne Copeland is an Alabama LICSW with 15 years of clinical experience. She works with adults across the lifespan who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. She helps people set goals and take practical steps toward them.

She primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify and change thought patterns that get in the way of progress. She also integrates mindfulness practices to help manage worry and reactivity. Solution-focused and motivational methods are used to build on strengths and move toward clear next steps.

Sessions begin with gathering background and clarifying what the person hopes to change. Yvonne aims for calm, direct conversation that reduces barriers to honest talk. You can expect practical tools, short exercises, and conversational check-ins rather than lengthy technical explanations.

Her experience includes supporting people coping with grief, chronic illness, caregiver stress, job loss, parenting strain, adoption and foster care issues, and codependency. She draws on a broad practice history to match approaches to the problem at hand.

Yvonne describes her communication style as open and steady. The first session focuses on understanding current concerns and identifying initial goals. From there she and the client work together to set achievable steps and track progress over time.

How sessions work

How Yvonne blends evidence-based methods for remote work

Yvonne uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test them against everyday evidence. CBT focuses on changing thinking and behavior patterns that keep problems like anger and anxiety active. Mindfulness Therapy is offered as a companion approach to help reduce reactivity and improve moment-to-moment awareness. Mindfulness includes breathing and attention exercises that often ease intense emotional responses.

She also uses solution-focused techniques that look for small, practical steps that move a person toward their goals. These methods are collaborative: the therapist and the client decide together what will be tried and how progress will be checked. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work, and adjustments are made based on the client’s goals and preferences.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow a shorter check-in when needed, and remove travel time. It can also make it simpler to use mindfulness exercises or in-the-moment coaching during the workday. Licensed professionals adapt the structure to fit each person’s needs while focusing on practical strategies for anger, stress, and related concerns.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

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

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Alabama

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger issues does she help with?

She works with adults who struggle with snapping at loved ones, building resentment, workplace frustration, or managing another person’s anger in their life.

What approach does she use in sessions?

She primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and adds mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to create practical steps forward.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of clinical experience working with adults on issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, and anger.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds an Alabama LICSW and practices in Alabama.

Does she offer sessions in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin the process?

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

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