Expert Teletherapy in Stapleton, Alabama
Specialized trauma-focused therapy accessible from the comfort of your home in Stapleton. Support for professionals, families, and individuals seeking evidence-based healing.
Start Your Healing JourneyWhy Teletherapy Makes Sense in Stapleton
Stapleton's rural setting, combined with its community-oriented lifestyle, creates specific mental health needs that our teletherapy services are designed to address.
Rural Accessibility
Stapleton residents no longer need to travel long distances to access specialized mental health care. Our teletherapy brings expert trauma therapy directly to your home, eliminating transportation barriers and saving valuable time.
Privacy Concerns
In a close-knit community like Stapleton, our teletherapy offers a discrete way to access mental health support without concerns about privacy in local settings. Connect with specialists from the comfort and security of your own space.
Work-Life Balance
For Stapleton residents balancing family responsibilities, agricultural work, or commuting to larger cities for employment, teletherapy offers flexible scheduling that accommodates busy lives and varying work hours.
Our Multidimensional Approach to Healing
At Taproot Therapy Collective, we believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. Our approach addresses all dimensions of healing:
Mind
Working with thoughts, beliefs, and cognitive patterns that influence your experience and emotional responses.
Body
Addressing how trauma and stress are stored in the body through somatic approaches that promote physical release and regulation.
Soul
Honoring the deeper dimensions of meaning, purpose, and spiritual connection that contribute to wholeness and healing.
Emotions
Creating safety to experience, process, and integrate difficult emotions that may have been suppressed or overwhelming.
Relationships
Exploring patterns of connection and attachment that shape how you relate to yourself and others.
Environment
Considering the contexts and systems that impact your wellbeing, from family dynamics to social structures.
Our therapeutic approaches work together to create lasting transformation, addressing the unique stressors of Stapleton residents, such as family life and professional demands. Learn more about the future of therapy.
Meet Our Teletherapy Specialists
Our therapists provide exceptional virtual care to Stapleton residents with expertise in evidence-based approaches tailored to the community's needs.
Joel Blackstock
LICSW-S, MSW, PIPJoel is a complex trauma therapist trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Brainspotting. His innovative approach integrates elements from various therapeutic modalities including Jungian therapy, somatic therapy, parts-based therapies, and existential approaches.
Specialties
Dr. Jason Mishelaine
PhD, BCNDr. Mishelaine is a Licensed Psychologist and the Clinical Director of Peak Neuroscience. With over 24 years of experience in the mental health field, he specializes in treating children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of challenges through neuropsychological assessment and brain-based therapies.
Specialties
Dr. Haley Beech
PhD, MSW, LMSWDr. Haley Beech is a licensed master social worker who specializes in perinatal health, medical trauma, anxiety, depression, and women's issues. Her practice emphasizes combined mind, body, and spiritual care, believing that trauma is stored not only in the mind but also embedded in the body.
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Kristan Baer
LMSW, MSW, SEPKristan Baer is a licensed master social worker and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner specializing in trauma-focused therapy. She helps clients heal from PTSD, Complex PTSD, trauma, anxiety, and depression through a body-centered approach.
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Pamela Hayes
MSW, LMSWPamela Hayes is a compassionate clinical social worker offering teletherapy across Alabama. She draws on her extensive experience in inpatient psychiatric care to support adults recovering from complex PTSD, OCD, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and chronic illness.
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James Waites
LICSW, MSWJames Waites specializes in helping physicians and executives overcome burnout and trauma. He understands the toll that demanding roles can take and offers a dual-pronged approach that combines evidence-based interventions with practical, real-world solutions.
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Kristi Wood
LICSW, MSW, PIPKristi Wood specializes in brainspotting, polyvagal therapy, and providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and those in polyamorous relationships. With nearly a decade of experience, she creates a safe space for clients to access their inner strengths and potential for growth.
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Alice Hawley
LPC, LMFT, NCC, MAAlice offers a creative and intuitive approach to trauma-informed care, integrating ancient wisdom and spiritual traditions with modern neuroscience. Her practice creates inclusive space for depth work in attachment, trauma healing, dissociative disorders, and exploration in gender, sexuality, and relationship dynamics.
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Becky Milstead
LPCBecky is a seasoned therapist with over 20 years experience helping teenagers, adolescents and families heal trauma and learn to communicate effectively. She helps parents understand what their children are capable of and how to realize their potential academically, socially and in relationships.
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Diana Pizarro
EE Ph.D. CandidateDiana is a highly skilled electrical engineer and neuroscience researcher who works as the Engineering Director and EEG Analyst at Peak Neuroscience. Her groundbreaking research includes developing sophisticated methods for detecting seizure activity using advanced signal processing techniques with remarkable accuracy.
Areas of Expertise
Our Evidence-Based Treatment Approaches
We offer advanced modalities effective for trauma, anxiety, and stress prevalent in Stapleton. Many of these approaches are available through hybrid or full teletherapy services.
qEEG Brain Mapping
A non-invasive assessment that measures electrical patterns in your brain to identify areas that may benefit from targeted therapy. This cutting-edge technology helps us create personalized treatment plans based on your unique brain function.
qEEG brain mapping requires a visit to the office and the results can be given via teletherapy.
Learn About Brain MappingMicronutrition
Science-based approach using targeted nutrition to support mental health concerns. Using specific vitamins, minerals, and amino acids to address the biological components of mental health conditions.
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Learn About MicronutritionBrainspotting
Identifies and releases emotional pain and trauma sources through visual brain-body connections. This powerful technique helps access and process deep neurological and emotional material through the field of vision.
Available through teletherapy for Stapleton residents.
Learn About BrainspottingEMDR Therapy
Processes traumatic memories to reduce their emotional impact. This internationally recognized approach helps the brain reprocess difficult memories so they no longer trigger distress.
Available through teletherapy for qualifying clients in Stapleton.
Learn About EMDREmotional Transformation Therapy
Uses light and color to process emotions and create rapid therapeutic breakthroughs. This innovative approach helps clients access and transform emotional states quickly.
ETT must be conducted in-person but can be incorporated into a hybrid treatment plan for Stapleton residents.
Learn About ETTNeuromodulation
Gentle electrical stimulation to help regulate brain activity. This non-invasive technique can help balance brain function and support improvement across various mental health conditions.
Requires in-office visits but can be paired with teletherapy for ongoing support.
Learn About NeuromodulationSomatic Experiencing
Releases trauma stored in the nervous system through body-oriented methods. This approach helps access and discharge the trapped energy of traumatic experiences.
Available through teletherapy for Stapleton residents.
Learn About Somatic ExperiencingParts-Based Therapy
Works with different aspects of self to promote healing and integration. This compassionate approach helps clients understand and harmonize conflicting internal voices.
Available through teletherapy for Stapleton residents.
Learn About Parts-Based TherapyJungian Therapy
Explores the unconscious mind, symbols, and archetypes. This depth approach helps clients access meaning and personal growth through understanding unconscious patterns.
Available through teletherapy for Stapleton residents.
Learn About Jungian TherapyStapleton Area Mental Health Resources
Complement our teletherapy with these local resources for comprehensive support.
Baldwin County Mental Health Center
Community mental health services including medication management and crisis intervention for residents of Baldwin County, including Stapleton.
Phone: (251) 972-8960
Visit WebsiteAltaPointe Health - Bay Minette
Comprehensive behavioral health services serving Baldwin County residents, offering both in-person and telehealth options.
Phone: (251) 937-2831
Visit WebsiteBaldwin County CARE Team
Mobile crisis response team available 24/7 for mental health emergencies throughout Baldwin County, including the Stapleton area.
Crisis Line: (251) 971-8181
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Baldwin County
Support groups, education programs, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental health conditions in the Stapleton area.
Begin Your Healing Journey Today
Start with specialized trauma therapy from anywhere in Stapleton via secure, HIPAA-compliant teletherapy.
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