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Dr. Sandra Clark, LPC

  • Experience29 years
  • LocationAlabama
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Sandra

Dr. Sandra Clark brings nearly three decades of counseling experience to clients seeking help with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family challenges, depression, ADHD, and a wide range of related concerns.

Background and approach

Her practice emphasizes compassionate, evidence-informed care that addresses intimacy issues, parenting difficulties, anger and impulsivity, mood disorders, and the strains that accompany life transitions. She also works with matters such as adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, infidelity, and substance-related problems.

Known for blending practical skills with collaborative exploration, Dr. Clark draws on approaches that include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused work.

Her background includes extensive clinical roles across inpatient and outpatient settings, experience with children and adolescents, and coordination of clinic programs that supported individuals with severe mood and psychotic disorders as well as those facing substance use and behavioral regulation concerns. Dr.

Clark holds an LPC credential and brings a measured, client-focused style aimed at helping people build coping strategies, strengthen communication, and pursue meaningful change in everyday life.

Approach-driven online therapy for practical change

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages clients to notice difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying personal values and committing to actions that matter, which can be helpful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns through structured techniques and skill-building, often used for depression, anxiety, and impulse-related concerns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, empathetic therapeutic relationship where the client's perspective guides the work and personal growth unfolds at its own pace.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to explore goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, adjusting methods over time so sessions remain aligned with evolving needs. This helps ensure therapy stays practical and personally relevant.

Online sessions using video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for people balancing work, family, or geographic limitations. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access different communication styles, and fit therapy into a busy life while working with a licensed professional who uses goal-oriented and exploratory methods.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Clark commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family problems, depression, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, parenting and intimacy-related issues among other related concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and practical, blending client-centered empathy with skill-based strategies to help clients identify values, reframe patterns, and set achievable goals.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has 29 years of professional experience, including roles in inpatient and outpatient settings, program direction, and work with children, adolescents, and adults.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
Dr. Clark holds an LPC credential with licence details MS LPC 0804 and OR LPC C7243 and practices from Alabama.
Can she work with clients who live outside the therapist's country?
Yes, she accepts international clients and conducts sessions with people who live in other countries.
What session formats are available for working with her?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

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 approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

29+ years

Licensed

Mississippi, Oregon, New Jersey, Arizona, Alabama, Virginia

Languages

English

What Sandra can help with

Dr. Sandra Clark works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, and depression.

Sandra works with clients who have experienced trauma.

Sandra works with children, adolescents, and adults.

How Sandra approaches therapy

Sandra's clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Sandra is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Alabama, with 29 years of clinical experience.