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Dr. Gerald S "Sandy" Graham

Therapist
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, my name is Dr. Gerald S. "Sandy" Graham. My patients call me Dr. Sandy. I am a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Board Certified Counselor (NCC), and a Psychotherapist. I understand your world, and look forward to helping you move forward in a positive manner with clarity and confidence. If you have had difficulty connecting with a psychotherapist providing mental health counseling in the past don't give-up. I offer a supportive teletherapy space to process what you’re going through and build practical tools for productive mental wellbeing for positive daily living on Saturday mornings at the present time. My integrated psychotherapy approach works, and it will work for you.

My approach to therapy

My passion lies in supporting athletes, high performers, veterans, first responders, and those facing significant life issues and crises. I specialize in working with adults 18 to 100 years experiencing trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, have difficulty meeting expectations and or performance objectives, experience low self-confidence, or facing life pressures. I apply an integrated approach to psychotherapy focused on how thinking affects behavior, and how replacing negative thoughts and emotions with positive thoughts and emotions creates a ‘new normal’ for productive mental wellbeing and positive daily living.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, we’ll focus on building a trusting, collaborative relationship and making sure you feel safe and heard. I’ll walk you through my approach, introduce grounding techniques to help calm your mind, and talk about what consistent therapy could look like for you. I’ll share my initial impressions and how our work together can support your mental well-being and everyday life. My style is direct, supportive, and results-focused—and we’ll move at a pace that feels right for you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Direct, Affirming, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at Univeristy of Arizona Global Campus, MS (Master of Science) at Walden University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Alabama)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anger management, Panic disorders
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Processing (CPT), Positive Psychology, Prolonged Exposure (PE), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English