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Licensed clinical social worker recordAlabama

Elaine Suprano

Elaine Suprano, LICSW, LCSW

Alabama

Licensed social worker - stress and addictions

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Credentials
LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in Alabama
LICSW, licence 4033C
Licensed in Tennessee
LCSW, licence 6606
NPI
1598224941
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Alabama

These details come from information Elaine supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Drug and alcohol issues
  • Parenting and family

About Elaine

Elaine Suprano is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Alabama and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Tennessee with 10 years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflict, self-esteem struggles, and life changes. Elaine also addresses concerns related to relationships, grief, parenting, and career pressures.

Her approach is practical and straightforward. She listens to what is happening now and helps people decide what to try next. Sessions focus on concrete steps that can ease day-to-day strain, from managing anxiety to coping with separation or career transitions.

Elaine also brings experience with adoption and foster care issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, and drug and alcohol addiction. She supports people facing workplace difficulties, questions about life purpose, and women's issues. Her background includes a decade of work across these areas, offering familiarity with common patterns and practical responses.

Conversations are shaped around the client's goals. Elaine adapts the pace and focus so sessions stay relevant to what someone needs that week. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps the work focused on problem areas people bring in.

To start, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and costs vary by location. Elaine conducts sessions in English and is not accepting international clients.

BHow sessions work

How evidence-based approaches guide online sessions

Elaine uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear actions and measurable progress. One common approach helps people learn skills to manage anxiety and stress through practical exercises and behavior changes. This approach focuses on identifying unhelpful patterns and trying small experiments to reduce anxious responses. Another useful technique addresses addiction and substance use by building coping strategies, managing triggers, and creating concrete plans for safer choices and relapse prevention.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Elaine will review your situation, goals, and what has or hasn’t helped before, and she will recommend approaches that match your needs. Decisions about pace and focus are collaborative so the plan can change as progress is made.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, avoid travel time, and check in during a break from work. Phone sessions can be shorter and require less bandwidth, and video allows face-to-face conversation when useful. Elaine and other licensed professionals aim to structure sessions so they fit into everyday life while addressing the issues you bring.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesGriefParenting issuesCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsLife purposeSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Alabama, Tennessee

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, self-esteem, relationship and family problems, grief, parenting, career issues, and life changes.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and direct. She uses evidence-based techniques and focuses on concrete steps clients can try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 10 years of professional work experience supporting people with the concerns listed above.

What are her credentials and where is she licensed?

She holds LICSW and LCSW credentials and is licensed in Alabama (LICSW) and Tennessee (LCSW).

What languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I work with her from another country?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Session cost varies with location. Services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to get started.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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