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Childhood trauma can cause you mental trouble long after it occurred. It may affect your relationships, self-image, mental health, and even your physical wellbeing.

Mental Health Match connects you with top-notch therapists who can help you manage the feelings, behaviors, and triggers associated with traumatic childhood events. Whether you are located in downtown Birmingham, the suburbs of Birmingham, other nearby places such as Huntsville, Madison, or anywhere else in Alabama, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Childhood Trauma Symptoms

Childhood trauma stems from childhood abuse, neglect, accidents, and more. It can affect adolescents, teens, and adults, causing them to experience a wide range of symptoms, some of which include:

  • Chronic sadness or depression
  • Worry
  • Anger and irritability
  • Panic attacks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Mood swings
  • Poor concentration

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, therapy can help to improve the quality of your life. You can learn more about childhood trauma and how it affects you in this article from therapist Lacy Shawn.

Overcome Your Childhood Trauma with Therapy

There’s no better time to seek treatment for childhood trauma than now - therapy can help you heal and let go of the trauma. Mental Health Match can help get you started by connecting you with a licensed therapist fast. Get childhood trauma therapy and counseling online or in-person. Browse below, or use our therapist matching survey to get personalized results.

Birmingham, AL Childhood Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Together, we will create the life you want to live with the relationships you need. Together we can understand your relationships, identities, needs, and desires. I am queer and neurodivergent CELEBRATING and informed, all parts of you are welcome.


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Together, we will create the life you want to live with the relationships you need. Together we can understand your relationships, identities, needs, and desires. I am queer and neurodivergent CELEBRATING and informed, all parts of you are welcome.

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In our work together you will come to understand who you are and how that came to be. You can then understand your relationship with yourself, the world, and others more deeply. We will get to the "root" of your pain and enable you to truly heal.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Asexuality
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Bisexuality
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Clinician Supervision
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Faith/Religious Deconstruction
  • Gay
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • High-Achieving
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Neurodivergence
  • People Pleasing
  • Purity Culture Recovery
  • Queer
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Religious Identity
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Self-Understanding
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Justice
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Transgender
  • Traumatic Loss
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Together, we will work to break the cycle of anxiety, shame, guilt, self-doubt, and help you to find more balance in your life. You will learn to cope with stress and calm your mind better so you can be fully present in your life and relationships.


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Together, we will work to break the cycle of anxiety, shame, guilt, self-doubt, and help you to find more balance in your life. You will learn to cope with stress and calm your mind better so you can be fully present in your life and relationships.

Something to know about my approach is:

I apply scientifically-based skills to help people decrease stress and take steps towards the things that are most important to them. One of the most rewarding parts of therapy is helping people to reach their goals and make changes in their lives.

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  • Life Transitions
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
  • Women’s Health
  • Work-Life Balance
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Diana Sturm
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We will explore what you want to work on, create a plan on what you want to accomplish first and take it at a pace you are comfortable with. This is YOUR time. Themes might include trauma, spacing out/poor memory, or not being excited about life.


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We will explore what you want to work on, create a plan on what you want to accomplish first and take it at a pace you are comfortable with. This is YOUR time. Themes might include trauma, spacing out/poor memory, or not being excited about life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I help clients work on specific goals they define. They are tired of feeling anxious, depressed, or being overwhelmed. Tapping and brainspotting are techniques I use to obtain results where clients feel uplifted, like a weight has been released.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Trauma
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Help you through whatever you are going through in life.

Something to know about my approach is:

Kind, compassionate, and direct.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adoption Evaluations
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Assault
  • Assessments
  • Attachment Styles
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Career Coaching
  • Career Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Court-Ordered Therapy
  • Criminal Justice Involvement
  • Cultural Issues
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hispanics
  • Immigrants
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Examine how your past is connected to your present, identify problematic relationship patterns, and figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so that you can be kinder to yourself, enjoy deeper relationships, and live with meaning.


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Together, we will:

Examine how your past is connected to your present, identify problematic relationship patterns, and figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so that you can be kinder to yourself, enjoy deeper relationships, and live with meaning.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will help you to slow down and lean INTO your emotions, especially the uncomfortable ones you’re so good at avoiding. Psychodynamic psychotherapy is an intense process, but I will support and guide you as we explore the terrain of your inner life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Confidence
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Introverts
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Personal Growth
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Self-Worth
  • Spirituality
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Working Professionals
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Brian Post remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caro...