- Supportive listening
- Goal focused
- Practical steps
About Tela
Her sessions focus on helping people identify what matters to them and build small, doable steps toward change. She listens for patterns that keep clients stuck, then helps them try new ways of responding. Conversations are straightforward and geared toward real-life challenges like work pressures, motivation, and confidence.
Tela also pays attention to attachment concerns and feelings of emptiness or isolation. She has experience with avoidant personality traits, family problems, and questions about life purpose. Postpartum depression is listed among the areas she supports, and she works with people navigating the emotional shifts after childbirth.
Her style is supportive and encouraging. Tela helps clients set goals and practices they can use between sessions. She frames progress as steady steps rather than sudden fixes, and partners with clients to adjust plans as needs change.
People who want practical strategies and compassionate listening may find her approach helpful. Before scheduling, confirm current session options and scheduling details so they match your needs.
Evidence-based approaches and how online therapy can fit
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often include methods that focus on changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and approaches that strengthen emotional connections and coping skills. Techniques that address thinking and behavior help people notice stressful or anxious thoughts, test whether those thoughts are accurate, and try different responses in everyday situations. Attachment-focused methods look at patterns in relationships and help clients build more dependable ways of relating and asking for support.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with clients to choose methods that match their goals, values, and daily life. This means trying an approach, checking in about how it's working, and adjusting the plan together if needed.
Practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling and fitting sessions around work or childcare, fewer travel demands, and the ability to have consistent appointments from wherever you are in Alabama. The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online counseling can make it simpler to keep regular momentum while you manage the tasks of daily life.
License and NPI
- LPC
NPI1184383564
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Alabama
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Tela help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem and career concerns, plus life changes and related struggles.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is warm and straightforward, offering listening plus practical steps clients can try between sessions.
What is her background and experience?
She has seven years of professional experience providing counseling to people with a range of emotional and practical concerns.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Alabama.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the profile; please confirm current session options before booking so you know what will work for you.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps do I take to begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.