Expert Teletherapy in Homewood, Alabama
Specialized trauma-focused therapy accessible from the comfort of your home. Supporting young professionals, families, and individuals seeking evidence-based healing approaches.
Begin Your Healing JourneyWhy Teletherapy Makes Sense in Homewood
Homewood's unique blend of young professionals, growing families, and diverse community creates distinctive mental health needs that our specialized teletherapy services are designed to address.
Professional Stress Management
Homewood is home to many young professionals who face workplace stress, career transitions, and burnout. Our teletherapy services offer flexible scheduling that accommodates demanding careers, allowing you to receive support without disrupting your professional life.
Family-Focused Support
As a family-oriented community, Homewood residents often navigate the challenges of parenting, relationship dynamics, and work-life balance. Our teletherapy provides convenient access to family therapy and parenting support, helping you foster healthy relationships and emotional wellbeing.
Innovative Treatment Access
Homewood residents deserve access to cutting-edge therapy approaches. Teletherapy makes advanced treatments like Brainspotting, EMDR, and QEEG brain mapping more accessible, without requiring long commutes or time away from your commitments.
Our Holistic Approach to Mental Health
At Taproot Therapy Collective, we believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. Our approach goes beyond traditional methods to address all dimensions of healing.
Our therapies integrate somatic and experiential techniques that go beyond cognitive approaches. Rather than simply managing symptoms, we address the root causes of suffering in a comprehensive manner as outlined in our vision for the future of therapy.
Meet Our Homewood Teletherapy Specialists
Our therapists combine advanced clinical training with genuine compassion to provide exceptional virtual care to Homewood residents. Each brings specialized expertise in evidence-based approaches that go beyond traditional talk therapy.

Dr. Haley Beech, PhD MSW LMSW
Women's Issues & Perinatal Health SpecialistDr. Beech creates a calm, comforting therapeutic environment where clients can authentically share their experiences. She specializes in supporting women through life transitions, perinatal health challenges, and parenting issues.
Schedule with Dr. Beech
Kristan Baer, LMSW MSW SEP
Somatic Experiencing PractitionerAs a licensed social worker and certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), Kristan specializes in helping clients heal from PTSD and Complex PTSD through body-centered approaches.
Schedule with Kristan
Pamela Hayes, MSW LMSW
Trauma & IFS SpecialistPamela brings extensive experience to support adults recovering from complex PTSD, OCD, and chronic pain conditions. Her integrative approach combines Lifespan Integration, IFS therapy, and somatic approaches for deep healing.
Schedule with Pamela
Kristi Wood, LICSW MSW PIP
Trauma & EMDR SpecialistKristi develops personalized treatment plans that incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), attachment theory, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space for clients navigating trauma and major life transitions.
Schedule with Kristi
James Waites, LICSW MSW
Executive & Professional Burnout SpecialistJames provides specialized support for healthcare professionals, executives, and individuals in high-stress careers. Particularly relevant for Homewood's professional community, his approach combines depth-oriented therapy with practical solutions for burnout.
Schedule with James
Marie Danner, LICSW-S MSW CCTP-II
Faith-Integrated Trauma SpecialistMarie offers a comprehensive approach to healing that integrates faith with evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Her work with trauma survivors includes Brainspotting, Lifespan Integration, and CBT.
Schedule with Marie
Becky Milstead, LPC
Child, Teen, & Family SpecialistWith over 20 years of experience, Becky specializes in helping teenagers, adolescents, and families heal from trauma and learn to communicate effectively. Her approach centers around each child's personality and unique needs, making her an ideal therapist for Homewood's family-oriented community.
Schedule with BeckyEvidence-Based Treatment Approaches
Taproot Therapy Collective offers advanced, research-supported therapeutic modalities that go beyond traditional talk therapy to address the root causes of suffering. Our experiential and somatic approaches create lasting transformation rather than simply managing symptoms.
Brainspotting
A powerful, focused treatment method that works by identifying, processing, and releasing neurophysiological sources of emotional pain, trauma, and dissociation. Particularly effective for PTSD and complex trauma.
Learn About BrainspottingEMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing helps people heal from traumatic memories through bilateral stimulation, allowing the brain to process difficult experiences and reduce their emotional impact.
Learn About EMDRSomatic Experiencing
A body-oriented approach that helps release trauma stored in the nervous system, addressing the physiological patterns that remain after traumatic experiences.
Learn About Somatic ExperiencingLifespan Integration
Gentle yet effective therapy that helps clients connect neural networks throughout the body-mind, creating a more coherent timeline of memories and experiences for deep healing.
Learn About Lifespan IntegrationHardy Micronutrition Therapy: Evidence-Based Nutrition for Mental Health
At Taproot Therapy Collective, we recognize that optimal mental health requires supporting not just the mind, but also the brain's biological foundations. That's why we partner with Hardy Micronutrition to offer innovative, science-backed nutritional support alongside our therapeutic approaches.
Hardy Micronutrition Therapy is based on pioneering research by Dr. William J. Walsh, who discovered that specific nutrient imbalances can significantly contribute to mental health issues including depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, and schizophrenia.
Research has shown that micronutrients play crucial roles in brain function:
- B-vitamins are essential for neurotransmitter synthesis and methylation processes that regulate mood and cognition.
- Minerals like zinc, magnesium, and selenium serve as cofactors for enzymes involved in neurotransmitter production and brain energy metabolism.
- Amino acids are the building blocks of neurotransmitters like serotonin, dopamine, and GABA, essential for emotional regulation.
- Omega-3 fatty acids are critical for brain structure, inflammation regulation, and neurotransmission.
Multiple peer-reviewed studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of targeted micronutrient interventions:
- A study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found that micronutrient treatment reduced symptoms of ADHD by over 30% in adults.
- Research in the British Journal of Psychiatry showed that specific nutrient protocols could significantly reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- A 2019 meta-analysis found that zinc supplementation had a moderate effect size in reducing depressive symptoms across multiple studies.
Special Offer for Homewood Residents
Experience the transformative potential of targeted micronutrient therapy alongside your therapeutic work with Taproot.
Use code "Taproot" at GetHardy.com to receive 15% off your Hardy Micronutrition products.
Shop NowHomewood Mental Health Resources
While teletherapy with Taproot offers specialized trauma treatment, we believe in a community approach to mental health. These local Homewood resources complement our services for comprehensive support:
Homewood Counseling Center
Offers individual and family counseling services to residents of Homewood and the Birmingham area.
Phone: (205) 879-7133
Visit WebsiteThe Family Counseling Center of Homewood
Provides therapy for families, couples, and individuals, including specialized services for children and adolescents.
Phone: (205) 879-0530
Visit WebsiteHomewood Health Center
Offers integrated mental health services including psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy.
Phone: (205) 871-6992
Visit WebsiteServing All of Homewood, Alabama
While our physical office is located in Hoover, our teletherapy services are available to all residents throughout Homewood and surrounding areas.
Begin Your Healing Journey Today
Take the first step toward transformation with specialized trauma therapy accessible from anywhere in Homewood. Our teletherapy services offer the same depth and quality as in-person therapy with added convenience and comfort.
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