Ember Embodied Wellness

09/25/2025

Let’s pause, rest, and woosah together ✨️

This month’s Sound Healing Session is happening Monday, September 29th, 6:00–7:30 PM at BBT Connects in Birmingham. 🌿✨

All are welcome ~ but spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours!

Let’s keep showing up for ourselves and each other. 🫶🏾

Link is in the bio!

09/25/2025

✨ New Group at Ember Embodied Wellness! ✨
We’re excited to announce our Autistic Identities Support Group. This is a supportive space for exploration, connection, and empowerment, led by LICSW Stephanie Schell.

This group is open to autistic adults of all genders, and is self-identification affirming (no formal diagnosis required). It's a place to connect with others, explore your identity, and feel seen and supported in community.

🧠 Interested in joining or referring a client?
Email info@emberembodied.com to learn more or sign up!

Please feel free to share with anyone who might benefit 💛

09/22/2025

We are so excited to announce that Stephanie Schell, LICSW, is joining the Ember Team! Stephanie specializes in supporting folx with ADHD, Autism, AuDHD, and eating disorders. She is an LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist with training in EMDR and other evidence-based approaches, such as CBT, DBT, and ACT. She is also in the process of being paneled with BCBS.

Stephanie is currently accepting new clients! If you would like to book with her, please email info@emberembodied.com.

Allison Burnett is a Certified Transgender Care Therapist and Certified LGBT+ Affirmative Psychotherapy Provider at Ember Embodied Wellness in Hoover, AL. She works with adults, ages 19+, working to provide a space where clients can feel safe, seen, and supported.

07/25/2025

Check out our new blog post by Alexandra Baugh, LPC, on 7 Misconceptions of Psychotherapy. There are many misconceptions about therapy ranging from what it looks like in practice, fears, and expectations. Here are seven that we have highlighted, shining truth on what therapy is actually about.

There are many misconceptions about therapy. Here are seven that we have highlighted, shining truth on what therapy is actually about.

07/23/2025

We are so excited to welcome Luke Herald, ALC to the Ember team. He specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and identity exploration. He is a neuroaffirming and q***r/trans affirming clinician. He is taking new clients starting in August; inquiries can be sent to info@emberembodied.com.

Luke is a therapist at Ember Embodied Wellness in Hoover, AL who specializes in the treatment of individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and identity exploration. He is trained in Trauma-Focused CBT and is an affirming therapist for the LGBTQIA+ and nurodivergent community.

06/26/2025

Check out our new blog post about our experience at Pridefest! It was so amazing to be able to come out together to support our local q***r and trans community!

Ember Embodied Wellness offers gender-affirming, LGBTQIA+ therapy in Birmingham and Hoover, AL. Learn how we support the q***r and trans community—during Pride and beyond.

06/16/2025

We had a great time at Pridefest! It's so good to be able to support our amazing community! ❤️❤️

06/15/2025

Come out and see us at Pridefest today from 12-5! 🌈🌈

06/01/2025

🌈 Happy Pride Month from Ember Embodied Wellness 🌈

At Ember, we believe healing happens in spaces where all identities are honored, affirmed, and celebrated. As a q***r-affirming practice, we are proud to support the LGBTQIA+ community not just this month, but every day.

We see you. We celebrate you. We stand with you.

Whether you’re navigating identity, seeking deeper self-connection, or simply needing a space where you can be fully yourself—our doors are open. Our team of compassionate therapists is here to walk with you on your journey with care, respect, and warmth.

💛 You deserve to thrive.
🏳️‍⚧️ You deserve to feel safe.
❤️ You deserve to be seen.

05/16/2025

We are growing our team and looking to hire an independent contractor therapist who is q***r, trans, and neurodivergent affirming. We are an anti-diet and body inclusive practice.

We offer competitive percentages, flexible hours, work from home or in office options, therapist consultation/community offered, opportunities for group therapy if desired, and a client wait-list.

Please send resumes to info@emberembodied.com if you are interested in applying.

01/06/2025

We are excited to announce that Ember Embodied Wellness is currently hiring an independent contractor therapist. We are seeking a q***r, trans, and neurodiversity affirming clinician to join our team. Trauma training is highly preferred.

https://www.emberembodiedwellness.com/join-ember-embodied-wellness-therapy-team

11/19/2024

We’re excited to announce that Ember Embodied Wellness is now offering an LGBTQIA+ support group led by our fantastic therapist, Jordan Nola, ALC. Whether you're seeking community, understanding, or simply a welcoming space to be yourself, we’re here for you.

Interested? Email us at info@emberembodied.com for more details and to sign up. Let’s navigate this journey together.