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Dr. Sandra Clark, LPC

29 years experience in trauma and addictions
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Family and relationship work
  • Adolescent and adult therapy

About Dr. Sandra Clark

Dr. Sandra Clark is a licensed professional counselor with a 29-year career supporting children, adolescents, and adults through a wide range of mental health and life challenges. She holds a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration, earned with a 4.0 GPA, an Educational Specialist degree, and a Masters in Counseling and Educational Administration, credentials that reflect advanced training in clinical practice and organizational leadership. She is also a national board certified counselor and a Licensed Professional Counseling Supervisor, qualified to provide clinical oversight and mentorship to other counselors.

Over the course of her career Dr. Clark has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She spent approximately ten years as a Psychologist and Qualified Mental Health Professional at a local state hospital, where she provided care to individuals receiving inpatient treatment for active delusions, paranoid ideations, schizophrenia, and a variety of mood disorders. As a program director for an outpatient clinic for seven years, she led services for adolescents and children, including those with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, and worked with adults addressing alcohol and drug use, unmanaged anger, generalized anxiety, and clinical depression.

Additional roles have included delivering services in schools and collaborating with local social service agencies to support children and families. Dr. Clark works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family matters, depression, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and ADHD, bringing extensive clinical experience to each client interaction.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also Specializes In

Intimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsImpulsivityInfidelityLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Sandra Clark have?

Dr. Sandra Clark has 29 years of professional experience working with children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of clinical settings.

Is Dr. Sandra Clark a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Sandra Clark holds the LPC credential. License details include MS LPC 0804 and OR LPC C7243. She is also a national board certified counselor and a Licensed Professional Counseling Supervisor.

In which languages does Dr. Sandra Clark provide therapy?

Dr. Sandra Clark provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Sandra Clark located?

Dr. Sandra Clark is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Dr. Sandra Clark as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Sandra Clark through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Sandra Clark work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Sandra Clark works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Sandra Clark cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending 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 quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches That Translate Well to Online Therapy

Dr. Sandra Clark integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy into her online practice. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify personal values and develop psychological flexibility by learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to meaningful actions - it is often useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, empathic therapeutic relationship in which the client is viewed as the expert on their own experience - this approach supports growth around self-esteem, relationships, and coping with emotional challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets the relationships between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, offering practical strategies to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and problematic habits.

Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Clark collaborates with each client to identify methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress is made to ensure the best possible match between approach and person.

Online therapy with Dr. Clark is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for clients with busy schedules, mobility limitations, or those who live far from in-person services. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care and to access therapy in ways that fit daily life.

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