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Michael Jenkins, LICSW

LICSW focusing on addiction and trauma recovery
  • Addictions and substance use
  • Trauma and abuse care
  • Depression and anxiety support

About Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) licensed in Alabama with 4 years of professional experience. He focuses on helping people navigate addictions, trauma and abuse, and he is committed to supporting those coping with depression, anxiety, grief, and substance use disorders.

He operates from a strengths-based perspective, viewing each person as the expert of their own story and helping them identify and use their existing resources to meet current challenges. Michael recognizes that pursuing a more fulfilling and happier life is a courageous step and offers steady support throughout that process.

His role is to assist individuals in achieving the goals they set for themselves, whatever those goals may be, using approaches that match each person’s needs and pace.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Chronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFirst responder issuesMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michael Jenkins have?

Michael Jenkins has 4 years of professional experience.

Is Michael Jenkins a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LICSW, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. License details: AL LICSW 5280C.

In which languages does Michael Jenkins provide therapy?

Michael Jenkins provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Jenkins located?

Michael Jenkins is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Michael Jenkins as my therapist?

Clients can work with Michael Jenkins through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michael Jenkins work with international clients?

Michael Jenkins does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michael Jenkins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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 clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether connecting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that best suits their needs - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to integrate care into daily life.

Therapists are licensed professionals, and people may choose to switch to a different therapist at any time if they are seeking a better fit. Online therapy can offer an accessible option for finding support while maintaining the standards of licensed clinical practice.

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