Shelly Mitchell
Licensed Professional Counselor
·EdS, LPC-S, NCC, NCSCAbout
You are the expert on your life and your story. My goal is to provide a safe, judgement free environment where you can share and explore your narratives. Therapy can empower you to access and mobilize your natural and inherent strengths. When you are ready, I can provide encouragement and support as you plan, develop, & write the next chapters in your story. My goal is to offer a genuinely neutral, comfortable, and supportive space. Modern culture often imposes many unrealistic and unattainable standards. I strive to provide an environment void of the extraneous burdens that exist in our world today. I meet clients where they are I have over 26 years of experience as a professional counselor. I have been blessed by the opportunity to serve clients in the agency, school, and private practice setting. I have a vast array of experiences with clients from varying ages, backgrounds, and diverse demographic groups. I also offer ADHD evaluations for ages 6- Adult and Adult Autism evaluations. Credentials & Experience: I have over 27 years of experience in helping children and families. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Nationally Certified Counselor & School Counselor. I am also an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider.
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Areas of Focus
Therapeutic Approaches
Services & Pricing
Individual Therapy
50 min · Online, In Person
Couples Therapy
50 min · Online, In Person
Qualifications
Verified by Calm at Home
Licensed · EdS, LPC-S, NCC, NCSC
Shelly Mitchell · Verified June 2026
Education and Years in Practice
Attended University of Montevallo, in , Graduated 1998
Additional Credentials
Membership from Valdosta University
2011
Membership from University of Alabama at Birmingham
2001
Insurance & Policies
At this time I am only accepting Blue Cross- Blue Shield and private pay. I can provide a superbill to use for possible insurance reimbursement for other companies.
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Location
Counseling Cottage and Pesek Counseling
277 Village Parkway
Helena, AL, 35080
United States
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