Jamesha Gardner, LICSW, Birmingham, AL

About Jamesha Gardner

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Gestalt

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Interpersonal

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jamesha Gardner

I am a licensed therapist helping individuals navigate anxiety, relationships, and life transitions with clarity and confidence. I create a warm, non-judgmental space where clients feel truly heard, and I combine evidence-based practices with real-world understanding to support meaningful, lasting change. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply want to grow, I’m here to help you move forward. My path to becoming a therapist began with a deep curiosity about human behavior and a strong desire to help others feel seen, understood, and empowered. Through my own life experiences and academic journey, I witnessed the profound impact that compassionate, skilled support can have on a person’s healing and growth. I pursued formal training in Social Work, earning my degree from The University of Alabama, and completed extensive clinical experience in diverse settings—from community mental health to private practice. Along the way, I developed a strong foundation in evidence-based practices and a deep appreciation for the unique stories each client brings into the room. Becoming a provider has been both a personal and professional calling. It’s a privilege to walk alongside clients on their journey, helping them navigate challenges, reconnect with their strengths, and move toward a more fulfilling and authentic life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or simply seeking personal growth, I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change, greater self-awareness, and improved emotional well-being..

What is your typical process for working with clients?

The first session is all about getting to know each other in a safe, welcoming space. I’ll start by explaining the therapy process, answering any questions you have, and going over important topics like confidentiality and what you can expect moving forward. We’ll spend most of the time talking about what brings you to therapy—your current concerns, any goals you have, and a bit about your background. There's no pressure to share everything right away; we’ll go at your pace. My goal is to understand what’s most important to you and begin building a strong, trusting foundation for our work together. By the end of the session, we’ll talk about what the next steps might look like, and you’ll have a better sense of whether this feels like the right fit for you.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Office location

Jamesha Gardner, LICSW also offers online video visits for patients

Resolve Therapy and Counseling, LLC

201 Beacon Pkwy W, Ste 107, Birmingham, AL 35209

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Education and background

Practice names

Resolve Therapy and Counseling, LLC

Education and training

The University of Alabama, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1639928658

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jamesha Gardner?

Generally, Jamesha Gardner has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Jamesha Gardner's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Jamesha Gardner accepting new patients?

Jamesha Gardner generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Jamesha Gardner's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Jamesha Gardner accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jamesha Gardner online?

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What practice does Jamesha Gardner work with?

Jamesha Gardner works with Resolve Therapy and Counseling, LLC.

Where is Jamesha Gardner's office located?

Jamesha Gardner has 2 office locations, including in Birmingham and Anderson, view full addresses on Jamesha Gardner's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jamesha Gardner?

Jamesha Gardner frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jamesha Gardner on their profile.