Treatment and Practice
​​I take a personalized approach to counseling, and offer a warm, understanding, and confidential environment. Together, we’ll work to process your experiences, build resilience, and uncover pathways to healing and growth.
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At Zia Counseling, treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy and other in evidence-based models of therapeutic intervention.
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You don’t have to face your struggles alone—Together, we will explore your unique strengths and goals to foster resilience and personal growth.
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EDUCATION & TRAINING ​
University of North Alabama
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health in Counseling, 2024
ALC License Number: ALC05157
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Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy, 2025
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) & Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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​Member American Counseling Association
Counseling Honor Society: Chi Sigma Iota - Upsilon Nu Alpha Chapter
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​Jacksonville State University
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education 2007
​Middle & High School Educator- 12 years
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United States Army Veteran
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Therapist
Thomas F. Papworth, MA, ALC
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Under the Supervision of Robert D. Thomas, LPC-S
