Our Alabama Therapists
Aaron Mills, Marriage and Family Therapist, ATR, PMH-C
Executive Director, LMFT# 621
Aaron is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a certified art therapist. She finds perinatal mental health to be dear to her heart as she has a one year old and has her own experience with postpartum. After noticing a lack of mental health support during her own experience, she made it her mission to bridge the gap between hospital to home. All women deserve support during these life changing times. Aaron works with individuals struggling with postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. If you are not feeling yourself and are struggling with the day-to-day activities, you are not alone. Let's get you connected.
Renee Smith, Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Independent Social Worker, LICSW# 5977C
Renee N. Smith is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker licensed in Alabama. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Auburn University Montgomery and her Master of Social Work from Alabama A&M University.
She loves empowering people to tell their story and knows it is a privilege when her clients trust her
enough to share their lives. She believes in community and knows when we heal ourselves, we begin to heal our community. Therapy is one of many tools you can utilize for healing and is a sacred, safe space that she honors.
If you are someone wanting to break generational curses, take back your own voice and power and begin to create peace from your pieces - she's the therapist for you.
Megan Shory, Associate Licensed Counselor
Associate Therapist, ALC#04648
Megan is an associate licensed counselor in the state of Alabama and is under the clinical supervision of Jerome Wells LPC-S. She received her Master's of Education in Counseling from the University of Montevallo. She has personal experience with postpartum depression after the birth of her son and uses that compassion to help others through their own parenting transitions. She is trained in the modality of Lifespan Integration which helps people connect unpleasant feelings and dysfunctional patterns with the memories of the past events from which these strategies originate. LI is a gentle, but effective modality that helps heal trauma without severe retraumatization.
Tate Drew, Licensed Masters Social Worker
Therapist, LMSW #4166G
Tate is a licensed master social worker under the supervision of Johnna Matthews, LICSW. She earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Alabama and is currently pursuing her clinical social work license. Tate is married and a mother of two young daughters.
Having navigated her own experiences with postpartum anxiety, OCD, stillbirth, and pregnancy after loss, Tate is deeply passionate about providing grief and bereavement support to women facing these challenging seasons. She is also especially dedicated to helping new mothers transition into motherhood. Faith plays an integral role in Tate’s life, and she is open to incorporating spiritual support into her practice if desired by her clients. Tate is here to support you on your journey, offering connection and empathy during this transformative time.
Indya Marković, Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Counseling Intern
Indya is currently pursuing a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella University, following her completion of a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Leadership from the University of Colorado Boulder. Indya brings a uniquely compassionate and diverse perspective to her therapeutic practice. She is deeply passionate about the profound insight that relationships offer, acting as mirrors to our true selves, and emphasizes the importance of nurturing these relationships to enhance all areas of life. As a therapist, Indya is committed to creating a non-judgmental and secure environment where clients feel safe to express their concerns, gain insights, and develop effective coping strategies. She believes in the transformative power of empathy and connection to foster resilience and personal growth, empowering her clients to overcome challenges and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships.