About

Alethea Bessire is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona with 16 years of professional experience.

She has experience helping clients manage stress and anxiety, build motivation, improve self-esteem and confidence, address depression, and cope with compassion fatigue.

She treats each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she adapts both the conversational approach and the treatment plan to meet each client’s specific needs.

Recognizing that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, she offers steady support throughout that process.

She holds AZ LPC (LPC-13943), the Licensed Professional Counselor credential in Arizona.

Location:
Arizona, United States
Years Experience:
16
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Anger, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Communication problems, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce, Family, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: AZ LPC LPC-13943
  • NPI Number: 1992066229
  • License: LPC (Arizona) #LPC-13943 exp 2026-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major advantage is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide care in these formats, and clients may switch therapists if they prefer a different fit. Online therapy offers practical options for addressing everyday mental health needs while maintaining the same core therapeutic goals as face-to-face care.

How much experience does Alethea Bessire have?

Alethea Bessire has 16 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Alethea Bessire a licensed therapist?

Yes. Alethea Bessire holds AZ LPC LPC-13943, a Licensed Professional Counselor credential in Arizona.

In which languages does Alethea Bessire provide therapy?

Alethea Bessire provides therapy in English.

Where is Alethea Bessire located?

Alethea Bessire is located in Arizona.

How can I work with Alethea Bessire as my therapist?

You can work with Alethea Bessire by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Alethea Bessire cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Alethea Bessire. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.