Ellen Odom

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Alabama with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My sole purpose as a counselor is to help people. If you are dissatisfied with how things are going in your life, I am here to help you determine steps you can take to change that. I typically take a solution-focused approach to therapy, which is collaborative, practical, and goal-driven. YOU are the most important part of our relationship and, together, we will develop a plan that best helps you reach your goals. You can expect me to be honest, supportive, accepting, and thought provoking. You can also expect me to actively listen to you and provide feedback. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 26

Location: Alabama, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1578588471

Credentials: AL LPC LPC01896

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LPC (Alabama) #LPC01896 exp 2027-07-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Parenting, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, Gay, Older, Non-religious

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Ellen Odom

Solution-focused counseling in Alabama

Licensed LPC in Alabama
26 years experience
Specializes in relationships

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Ellen Odom is a licensed counselor practicing in Alabama with 26 years of professional experience. She is credentialed as AL LPC LPC01896 (Licensed Professional Counselor) and brings long-term clinical experience to her work.

She assists people facing stress and anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, challenges with motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and coping with life changes. Her stated purpose as a counselor is to help people who are dissatisfied with how things are going in their lives by identifying practical steps they can take to create change.

Ellen typically uses a solution-focused approach that is collaborative, practical, and goal-driven. The client is central to the therapeutic relationship, and together they develop a plan tailored to reach those goals. Clients can expect Ellen to be honest, supportive, accepting, and to offer thought-provoking perspectives while actively listening and providing constructive feedback. She acknowledges that beginning therapy can take courage and is proud of people who take that first step.

Location: Alabama, United States

Years Experience: 26

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coping with life changes, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce, Guilt and shame, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: AL LPC LPC01896
NPI Number: 1578588471
License: LPC (Alabama) #LPC01896 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help with everyday struggles. For common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes – research and clinical experience indicate online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A key advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. All participating professionals are licensed, and if someone feels a different fit would be better they can switch therapists at any time. For many people, online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to work on goals and address everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Ellen Odom have?

Ellen Odom has 26 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Ellen Odom a licensed therapist?

Yes, Ellen Odom is a licensed therapist and holds the credential AL LPC LPC01896.

In which languages does Ellen Odom provide therapy?

Ellen Odom provides therapy in English.

Where is Ellen Odom located?

Ellen Odom is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Ellen Odom as my therapist?

You can work with Ellen Odom through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Ellen Odom cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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