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Ellen Odom, LPC

Goal-focused therapy with an experienced LPC
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and parenting
  • Solution-focused approach

About Ellen Odom

Ellen Odom is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Alabama with 26 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people address stress and anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, self-esteem and motivation, and the practical challenges that come with life changes.

Her counseling style is solution-focused, emphasizing collaboration, clear goals, and actionable steps. In sessions she works alongside clients to identify concrete strategies that can move them toward the outcomes they want. Ellen places importance on an honest, accepting, and supportive therapeutic relationship while offering thoughtful observations and constructive feedback.

Clients can expect active listening and guidance aimed at developing a personalized plan to reach their goals. Ellen’s approach is practical and goal-driven, rooted in helping people determine the next steps they can take when they are dissatisfied with how things are going in their lives.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationGuilt and shameSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ellen Odom have?

Ellen Odom has 26 years of professional counseling experience.

Is Ellen Odom a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). License details: AL LPC LPC01896.

In which languages does Ellen Odom provide therapy?

English.

Where is Ellen Odom located?

Alabama.

How can I work with Ellen Odom as my therapist?

You can work with Ellen Odom through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Ellen Odom work with international clients?

Ellen Odom does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ellen Odom cost?

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

Could remote counseling be a good fit for you?

Many people ask whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - evidence indicates that online therapy can offer benefits comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that best fits their needs and schedule, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options helps make counseling more accessible for people juggling work, family, or other commitments.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and therapists, and clients may change therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online therapy make it an effective way to pursue consistent, goal-oriented support.

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