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Senethia Walton

Senethia Walton

LICSW

Therapist · Alabama · 5+ years of experience

Practical support for everyday emotional challenges

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  • Goal focused
  • Warm and direct
  • Skill building

About Senethia

Senethia Walton is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Alabama. She brings five years of clinical practice as a therapist helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship problems, and anger. Senethia aims to make therapy straightforward and useful for everyday life.

Senethia uses clear, practical methods to help people notice unhelpful thought patterns and build better coping skills. She draws on approaches like cognitive behavioral work and acceptance-based strategies to help with depression, grief, parenting strain, and career stress. She also addresses trauma, domestic violence, and issues connected to identity and LGBT concerns.

Sessions focus on small, manageable steps. Senethia helps clients set goals and practice skills between meetings. She pays attention to how past attachment and relationship patterns affect present choices and feelings.

People who come to her often want help with sleep problems, chronic illness stress, caregiving burden, or problems with communication and commitment. She also supports those navigating separation, blended family challenges, or mood diagnoses such as bipolar disorder.

Senethia works in a collaborative, nonjudgmental way. She encourages honest conversation and practical changes that fit each person’s life. To begin, clients choose the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

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

Credentials

Alabama

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) invites people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that reflect their values. It can help when anxiety, anger, or low mood keep someone from living the life they want. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and teaches specific skills to change patterns that maintain problems like insomnia, depression, or anxiety. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationship patterns affect current relationships and communication, helping people repair connection and address abandonment or trust worries.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to each person’s goals, needs, and preferences, and may try different techniques to see what fits best.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, shorten commute time, and allow check-ins without needing a long in-person visit. It also lets people continue care when schedules or travel make face-to-face meetings difficult. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, or attachment-focused exercises to a remote setting so clients can practice skills between sessions and carry progress into daily routines.

At a glance

Listed location
Alabama
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
LICSW
Languages
English
License (Alabama)
LICSW · No. 6796C
NPI
1639936917

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Senethia help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship issues, grief, sleep problems, parenting strain, career concerns, bipolar mood issues, and related challenges such as trauma, domestic violence, and caregiving stress.

What is her style or approach in sessions?

She uses practical, collaborative methods and helps people notice unhelpful thoughts, set goals, and practice skills between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of experience as a clinician working with a range of emotional and relational concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she located?

She is an AL LICSW, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Alabama, and practices in Alabama.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs and payments handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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