- Stress and anxiety
- Career and midlife
- Mindfulness techniques
About Hiram
Hiram Faircloth is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Alabama with seven years of clinical experience. He works with adults on stress, anxiety, career questions, depression, and coping with major life changes, and lists life purpose among his focuses. Sessions address concerns related to gender identity and LGBT issues, and he notes experience with topics like kink and alternative sexual cultures.
He trained in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy University and completed an Educational Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health from Auburn University at Montgomery. Faircloth has worked in community mental health, a university counseling center, and inpatient behavioral health settings. That background shapes a practical approach to everyday problems.
In sessions he draws from several evidence-based methods, including elements of developmental counseling, cognitive behavioral strategies, person-centered techniques, and mindfulness-based practices. He uses these methods to help people notice unhelpful patterns, learn coping skills, and try small changes that make daily life easier.
He describes himself as an affirming counselor for LGBTGEQIAP+ and sexual minority clients and notes particular experience supporting people involved with BDSM and related communities. He also lists areas like fatherhood issues, caregiver stress, blended family concerns, and aging and geriatric issues among his additional focuses.
People who choose him can expect a straightforward, practical style that aims to clarify problems and develop tools for managing them. To begin, prospective clients follow the site matching steps to schedule an initial session and see which online options are offered.
How evidence-based methods inform online sessions
Hiram often uses cognitive behavioral techniques, which focus on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and testing small changes to see what helps. This approach is useful for anxiety, stress, and mood concerns because it breaks issues into manageable steps.He also uses person-centered ideas that prioritize listening and reflecting what the person says, which can help people feel understood and clarify their own goals. Mindfulness-based practices are another element he incorporates to teach attention skills and reduce automatic reactivity in stressful moments.
Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with clients to choose approaches that fit their goals, preferences, and the particular issues they bring. That means trying techniques, reviewing what helps, and adjusting the plan together.
The original profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can adapt the techniques above to work in remote sessions, focusing on practical tools and in-session practice you can use between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Alabama
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help people with?
He works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, career questions, life purpose, and coping with life changes. He also lists LGBT issues, gender identity, and topics related to kink and alternative sexual cultures.
How would he describe his therapeutic style?
He uses an integrative approach combining developmental counseling ideas, cognitive behavioral techniques, person-centered methods, and mindfulness-based practices. The focus is on practical skills and noticing patterns that get in the way.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of experience working in community mental health, a university counseling center, and inpatient behavioral health settings. That range informs his clinical perspective.
What are his credentials and location?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Alabama and holds graduate degrees in clinical mental health counseling and counseling psychology. His practice is based in Alabama.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. He is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to learn which formats he is offering now.
How are fees handled?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and locale.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the site button to view online therapy options, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the intake and matching process.
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