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Are you a parent or individual who is feeling overwhelmed by problems? Do
you feel alone, powerless, tired or frustrated? If you are having problems
with any of the following issues:

  • your emotional or mental health
  • parenting problems
  • individual, family or work related issues
  • experiencing unusual anxiety, depression or, difficulty adjusting to
    any significant life change
A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services can help.

A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services focuses on assisting you
in identifying and addressing your needs as well as acquiring the skills and
developing the resources to meet them.

A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services recognizes that today's stress and intense social issues can have a significant impact on your emotional health or stability. Combining Human Services as well as Counseling and Advocacy can help you as well as empower you. You will be assisted in finding solutions for issues and creating avenues to address other problems that effect your emotional and physical well being.

A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services offers services in a professional, competent, caring, culturally and ethnically sensitive environment that assesses "the whole picture" which can include your environment and culture.


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Doreen Jackson

I have worked in Human Services practically all of my adult life. I am
acutely aware of the imbalance of service delivery in our communities of
diverse cultures, ethnicity's and economic levels.

A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services was founded to help in some way, to address this.



Alabama License  
www.abec.alabama.gov
LPC    2774 

Massachusetts Licenses  
www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/mh  
LMHC  3183
LMFT   772

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I have enjoyed a career that has allowed me to work with multicultural families and individuals from all walks of life. This has been in
conjunction with many state agencies, community programs, the court system, schools, hospitals, mental health agencies as well as state and elected officials.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor , Mental Health Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist. My training and experience includes the following positions and expertise.

  • Employment and Training Counselor
  • Day Care Center Social Worker
  • Job Placement
  • Social Worker and Director of
    the Department of Social Services
  • Recovery from Trauma
  • Affirmative Action Officer
  • Clinician at two Mental Health Agencies
  • Working with Women's issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Families with problems
  • Employment and training issues

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A Different Way, Counseling and Human Services brings you, experience, dedication, advocacy, commitment and cultural sensitivity, which is the "way it should be."

  • Psychotherapy
  • Counseling
  • Recovery from Trauma
  • Consultation
  • Information and Referral
  • Anger Management

Personal Coaching around self esteem and self empowerment.
Culturally and ethnically sensitive.
Some weekend and evening sessions can be arranged.
 
  • Email   Consultaton
    $30
  • Telephone Consultation (1 hour)
    $50
  • Telephone Consultation (30 min)
    $25

Sliding fee scale also available.

Important Note 
Online counseling is not appropriate for all problems. If you have suicidal thoughts, it's important that you seek help immediately.
You are not alone. If you are located in the US, call 1-800-784-2433 or 911 and ask for help.
 
 


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Telephone

256 761 0245

Internet Mail

djacksonlpc@aol.com

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