ACA Counseling, LLC

10/21/2025

🐰 Some days you get dressed up like a bunny… and other days, you’re hard at work helping clients heal! 💛
Today, Trusty Rusty and Sir Brenton Pierre are bringing comfort, smiles, and animal-assisted therapy magic to our clients at ACA Counseling. 🐾✨

Call 205-530-8743 (Option 1) or email admin@myacacounseling.com to schedule.
❤️

10/17/2025

💛 Self-Care Isn’t Selfish 💛

Taking time for yourself isn’t a luxury — it’s essential for your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Whether it’s resting, moving your body, setting boundaries, or doing something you love, every little act counts. 🌿

💬 To schedule you or your child’s appointment with ACA Counseling, call 205-530-8743 (option 1) or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/17/2025

🌿✨ Peace in the Pause ✨🌿
Sometimes the best thing for our mental health is slowing down and soaking in the beauty around us. 🐴☀️ Nature has a way of grounding and healing us …reminding us to simply be.

💛 If you or your child need support learning how to slow down and manage stress, ACA Counseling is here to help.
📞 Call 205-530-8743 option 1 or visit admin@myacacounseling.com to get started.

10/15/2025

💛 Take Care of Your Mental Health 💛

Your mind matters! Prioritize yourself by:
🧘‍♀️ Practicing mindfulness
💤 Getting enough rest
🤝 Connecting with loved ones
📖 Doing something that brings you joy

💬 To schedule you or your child’s appointment with ACA Counseling, call 205-530-8743 (option 1) or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/15/2025

💗🕯️ Today we honor the little lives gone too soon but never forgotten. To every parent who has experienced pregnancy or infant loss…we see you, we hold space for you, and we remember with you.

Join the Wave of Light tonight at 7 PM by lighting a candle in their memory. ✨

♥️

10/13/2025

🌿 Small habits, big impact! 🌿
Eat well, hydrate, move, rest, breathe, connect, and give thanks — little steps that support your mental health every day. 💚

💬 To schedule you or your child’s appointment with ACA Counseling, call 205-530-8743 (option 1) or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/10/2025

✨ Meet Brooke Bissell, LICSW — our new full time therapist now accepting new clients at ACA Counseling in Hoover! 💙 Brooke is passionate about supporting children, teens, and families through life’s toughest challenges. She integrates a variety of therapeutic tools, is committed to trauma-informed care, and is also bilingual, making her services more accessible to our community. 🌿

She specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), grief counseling, anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, and helping families navigate serious medical diagnoses. 🌸

📲 Call today to schedule with Brooke or one of our caring counselors: 205–530-8743 or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/08/2025

🎉 Big congratulations to Kemonia on officially earning her LPC-S license! 💙 Your hard work, dedication, and passion for helping others truly shine through, and we are so proud of this incredible achievement. 🌟

Here’s to continuing to make a lasting impact in the lives of those you serve. 🫶

📲 Call today to schedule with one of our caring counselors: 205–530-8743 option 1 or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/06/2025

📣Everyone welcome Mackenzie to the ACA Counseling family! Makenzie is a student counselor and will be providing sessions for a reduced rate!

Mackenzie is pursuing her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Montevallo. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama and has years of nursing experience in both a pediatric hospital and a school for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Mackenzie’s experience as a nurse deeply informs her work as a counselor-in-training, as she has walked alongside families and individuals through some of life’s most challenging moments.

Mackenzie is committed to a trauma-informed, holistic, and integrative approach to therapy. She utilizes techniques from Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Polyvagal Theory, and Play Therapy, adapting interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. She has a special interest in grief work and supporting clients with chronic illness and disabilities
She also provides faith-based counseling upon request.

💬 To schedule an appointment with Mackenzie, call 205-530-8743 (option 1) or
email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/03/2025

We would like to give a warm welcome to the newest addition to the ACA Counseling team, Margaret! Congratulations and we have so happy you are apart of the family!

Margaret Boggan, ALC, is dedicated to supporting children as they grow, heal, and thrive. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Mississippi State University and went on to complete a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

During her graduate studies, she specialized in child-centered play therapy approach for children ages 3-8. She creates a safe, nurturing environment where young clients can express themselves freely and build the skills they need to face life’s challenges.

She has experience working with children and adolescents dealing with physical and sexual abuse, grief and loss, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), Autism, conduct disorder (CD), and school refusal. Her trauma-informed approach with teens also incorporates techniques from CBT & DBT.

To schedule an appointment call 205-530-8743 option 1 or email admin@myacacounseling.com

10/03/2025

The Autism Parent

🎃It’s time for our October support group! Please join us for a low-key evening of conversation and connection.

Dinner will be provided! Let us know you’re coming by using the QR code or link in bio. 🧡 See you there!

10/02/2025

🐾✨ Congratulations to Miss Elizabeth + Smarty Artie for presenting “Paws with a Purpose” at the Alabama Critical Issues School Counselor Conference at the University of Montevallo! 💙🐶

Our therapy dogs help kids build connection, confidence, and calm in session. 🐕💕

📞 205-530-8743 option 1 or email: admin@myacacounseling.com to sign your child up today!