Gloria Whelchel, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Gloria is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Gloria is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Arizona
More about Gloria
- 20 years' experience
- Female
- LPC
I am licensed in Arizona with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, deppression, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with Borderline Personality, bipolar, and dissociation. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Gloria Whelchel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184805194.
- LPC · Arizona · LPC-12842 · Renews September 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Gloria Whelchel offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Gloria Whelchel works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Gloria Whelchel speak?
Gloria Whelchel speaks English.
How many years of experience does Gloria Whelchel have?
Gloria Whelchel has 20 years of experience.
Where is Gloria Whelchel licensed to practice?
Gloria Whelchel is licensed to practice in Arizona.
Does Gloria Whelchel accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Gloria Whelchel accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Gloria Whelchel accept insurance?
Yes, Gloria Whelchel accepts Cigna.
Does Gloria Whelchel accept clients outside of the United States?
Yes, Gloria Whelchel accepts clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Gloria Whelchel offer?
Gloria Whelchel offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Gloria Whelchel?
Gloria Whelchel can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Gloria Whelchel?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.