Rhonna W. Phillips, MA

LPC, LMFT

Email: RPhillips@BirminghamCounselor.com
Website: www.BirminghamCounselor.com
Work Cell: (205) 356-9834
www.TherapistLocator.net (Member Number 649874)

Certified Counseling Supervisor (Certification # 466) in Alabama, 2005
Licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #230) in Alabama, 2001
Clinical Member: American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
AL Association of Marriage and Family Therapy 
Licensed as a Professional Counselor (LPC # 1643) in Alabama, 1996.
Member: AL Counseling Association 
Member: AL Mental Health Counselors Association

Adult, outpatient, Therapist for Alabama Psychiatric Services, 10+ years. Individual, Marital, Family & Group Therapy. Experience with multiple problems and client populations from Adjustment Disorders to Schizophrenia, PTSD to Substance Abuse.

Supervision Group member, 2+ years, w/ Charles Alexander, ThM, LMFT, LPC 

Child and Family Therapist for Gateway’s In-home Wrap Around Program and Therapeutic Foster Care Programs 6+ years. Experience with abused and at-risk children and their families to preserve safe families.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham- M.A. in Agency Counseling from the
School of Education 1994. 

Guilford College-Greensboro, NC- B.A. double major in 
Psychology and Sociology 1983.

SERVICES PROVIDED:

I am a Private Practice Counselor and Therapist for Individual Adolescent, Adult, Family & Marital problems.  I have been in the Mental Health field since 1982.  I have been Licensed post Masters Degree since 1996.  I am interested in and enjoy working with a variety of life problems.  These include Adjustment difficulties, Depression including BiPolar & Mood Disorders, Stress Management, Anxiety, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Parenting, Marital, Divorce Support and Mediation, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, and Eating Disorders.  Certified as a Counseling Supervisor.  I work to build a trusting and respectful relationship then to formulate treatment goals and a plan which fits each clients' individual needs. I use an integrated Systemic therapeutic approach with a Solution focused and Brief therapy foundation.