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Penny Baker

Therapist
18 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Penny Baker is a seasoned licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 30 years of experience in the mental health field. With a down-to-earth approach and a commitment to keeping it real and practical, Penny incorporates a passion for empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges and find their own answers by focusing on tangible strategies and solutions that resonate with real people facing real challenges.

My approach to therapy

Penny’s therapeutic philosophy is rooted in empowerment. While her preferred approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she also draws from a toolbox of techniques tailored to each individual's situation, ensuring a holistic and effective therapeutic experience. Beyond traditional talk therapy, Penny is passionate about incorporating movement, experiential learning, and the outdoors into therapy sessions as appropriate.

What you can expect from me

Following a session with Penny, clients can expect to leave with tangible and achievable steps to progress towards their desired outcomes. She is committed to providing practical guidance and support, empowering clients to take meaningful steps towards positive change in their lives. Her down-to-earth demeanor, combined with her wealth of experience and innovative approach to therapy, makes her a trusted ally on the path to mental and emotional well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    18 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Liberty University, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at Auburn University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Georgia, Alabama)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Relational, Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Experiential
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    200 Northeast Russell Street
    Huntsville, AL 35801

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