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Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Birmingham
At Yellow Bird Counseling, we specialize in transforming mental healthcare through personalized therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs. Our team of doctoral-level psychologists and psychiatrists utilizes evidence-based modalities including EMDR, CBT, and DBT to address trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. We prioritize client-centered care by matching individuals with the most suitable clinician through a free consultation process. Offering both in-person and teletherapy options, we serve clients across Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Our services extend to individual, couples, family, and group therapy, complemented by coaching sessions for personal and professional development.

We emphasize accessibility through flexible scheduling and insurance verification processes. Our clinicians bring specialized expertise in treating diverse populations, including those with dual diagnoses, medical conditions, and erotically marginalized identities. By integrating modalities like Solution-Focused Therapy and Eclectic approaches, we address life transitions, relational concerns, and organizational challenges. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in client testimonials highlighting professional expertise and compassionate support. We maintain a modern approach to mental health, focusing on eliminating stigma while providing a safe space for healing and growth.
Services
Individual Therapy Couples Therapy Family Therapy Group Therapy EMDR Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy Teletherapy Services Coaching Sessions
Highlights and features
  • We employ doctoral-level psychologists and psychiatrists with specialized training
  • Our personalized clinician matching system ensures optimal therapeutic relationships
  • We offer flexible scheduling with both in-person and teletherapy options
  • Our evidence-based modalities include EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy
  • We specialize in treating diverse populations including erotically marginalized clients
What people say
Flexible schedule Professional expertise Best therapist ever Feeling listened to Compassionate support
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions address mental health concerns through evidence-based practices. Our clinicians work with clients to develop coping strategies for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Sessions focus on personal growth and emotional well-being through weekly or bi-weekly meetings.
EMDR Therapy
Specialized trauma processing using bilateral stimulation techniques. This evidence-based modality helps clients reprocess traumatic memories and reduce emotional distress. Effective for PTSD, CPTSD, and various trauma-related conditions through structured eight-phase treatment.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Structured therapy focusing on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. Clinicians help clients identify cognitive distortions and develop practical coping skills. Proven effective for anxiety disorders, depression, and behavioral modification through homework assignments and goal setting.
Teletherapy Services
Secure virtual therapy sessions accessible from any location. Same quality care delivered through HIPAA-compliant platforms. Ideal for clients with scheduling challenges or those preferring home-based treatment while maintaining regular therapeutic contact.
Coaching Sessions
Focused sessions for personal and professional development goals. Clinicians help clients create actionable plans for career advancement, relationship improvement, and life transitions. Combines therapeutic insights with practical strategy development for measurable outcomes.
People
Dominique Cecil
Lead Clinician
Doctoral-level psychologist specializing in trauma recovery and evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Brings extensive experience in matching clients with optimal treatment approaches through comprehensive initial assessments.
JeKeia Johnson
LICSW-PIP
Experienced clinician working with diverse populations including trauma survivors and individuals with dual diagnoses. Specializes in geriatric care and medical condition support across various treatment settings.
Kristin Graham
LPC
Licensed professional counselor focusing on depression, anxiety, and identity exploration. Specializes in supporting erotically marginalized clients through affirming therapeutic approaches for sexual and gender identity concerns.
Questions
What therapy modalities do you offer?
We provide EMDR, CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and eclectic approaches tailored to individual client needs through comprehensive assessments.
Do you offer teletherapy options?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy sessions through HIPAA-compliant platforms for clients preferring remote treatment options.
How do I find the right therapist?
We offer a free consultation to match you with the most suitable clinician based on your specific needs and therapeutic goals.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact us directly to verify your specific coverage and payment options.
Are coaching sessions covered by insurance?
Coaching sessions are typically self-pay services. Our team can help clarify coverage details during your initial consultation.
What mental health specialties do you handle?
Our clinicians specialize in trauma recovery, anxiety disorders, depression treatment, and support for erotically marginalized populations.