Jennifer Alford Verified Provider

Jennifer Alford is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Huntsville, Alabama. She provides sessions to individuals and families both online and in-person through Jennifer Alford Counseling. She is in-network with many of the main insurance providers. For clients’ convenience, she bills insurance companies directly.

Background and Experience

After receiving her Master’s from Mississippi State University, Jennifer pursued additional specialized training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as well as other body and movement based modalities. 

She also has a background in yoga and enjoys incorporating somatic-based methods and theories into her practice, along with elements of mindfulness. Her work has spanned various mental health settings, though she has since settled into private practice.

Specialities and Approach

Jennifer works with various issues and conditions, but specializes in working with trauma, anxiety, and PTSD. She favors a holistic approach, bringing EMDR and somatic elements into sessions alongside cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment-based therapy, and internal family systems work.

She accounts for clients’ individual needs using their trust and comfort as guiding principles in her therapeutic approach. She aims to meet all clients where they’re at and always leads with unconditional positive regard.