2 Locations in AL

Meet Our Team

Our diverse team of licensed clinicians and dedicated interns brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and expertise to support your healing journey.

Licensed Clinicians

Latrice S. Dailey, LPC-S, ICADC — Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Latrice S. Dailey

Accepting New Clients

LPC-S, ICADC

Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor

Latrice brings over a decade of experience in trauma-informed care, emotional regulation, attachment healing, and substance use recovery. As an Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICADC) and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, she is passionate about helping clients find freedom and transformation through holistic, faith-integrated therapy.

Areas of Expertise:

Trauma-Informed CareSubstance Use RecoveryEmotional RegulationAttachment HealingClinical Supervision
Karlene Hester, MA, CMHC — Executive Director & Master's Level Clinician at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Karlene Hester

Accepting New Clients

MA, CMHC

Executive Director & Master's Level Clinician

As Executive Director and Master's Level Clinician at Hope Counseling Center, Karlene provides visionary leadership and strategic direction for the organization while also serving clients directly in a therapeutic capacity. She holds a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Bachelor's in Psychology with a Christian Counseling concentration from Liberty University. Karlene's leadership philosophy centers on creating an environment of love and acceptance where healing, freedom, and transformation can flourish. She specializes in working with couples, adults, teens, and young adults, integrating evidence-based practices with faith-based principles to bridge the gap between mental health and spirituality.

Areas of Expertise:

Premarital CounselingWomen's IssuesRelationship CounselingCouples TherapyAdolescent CounselingYoung Adult IssuesChristian Counseling
Dr. Angela A. Hill, D.Min., LMFT-A — Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Dr. Angela A. Hill

Accepting New Clients

D.Min., LMFT-A

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate

Dr. Hill holds a Doctorate of Ministry in Family Therapy (summa cum laude) from Amridge University. She brings extensive experience in family systems therapy and relationship counseling, helping families navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections.

Areas of Expertise:

Marriage TherapyFamily SystemsRelationship CounselingPremarital Counseling
Sharrold Hudson, J.D., MA, LMFT-A, LBSW — Marriage and Family Therapy Associate at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Sharrold Hudson

Accepting New Clients

J.D., MA, LMFT-A, LBSW

Marriage and Family Therapy Associate

Sharrold holds a Juris Doctorate from Birmingham School of Law and a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University. She also holds an LBSW license. Her unique background allows her to bring both legal insight and therapeutic expertise to complex family situations.

Areas of Expertise:

Marriage and Family TherapyLegal Issues in FamiliesConflict ResolutionMediation
Jerome Wells, LPC, Ed.S. — Licensed Professional Counselor at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Jerome Wells

Accepting New Clients

LPC, Ed.S.

Licensed Professional Counselor

Jerome is a U.S. Army veteran with a background as a Certified Air Borne and Air Assault Infantryman. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Alabama and Maine, bringing a unique perspective on resilience, trauma, and personal growth through his military and clinical experience.

Areas of Expertise:

Veterans' IssuesPTSDTrauma RecoveryResilience BuildingMen's Issues
Thandi K. Wells, LPC, Ed.S. — Licensed Professional Counselor at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Thandi K. Wells

Waitlist Available

LPC, Ed.S.

Licensed Professional Counselor

Thandi is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama and Maine and co-owner of Without Walls Counseling with offices in Birmingham, Oxford, and Montgomery. She holds an Educational Specialist degree in Counseling Education and Supervision, bringing expertise in both clinical practice and counselor development.

Areas of Expertise:

Counselor EducationClinical SupervisionWomen's IssuesProfessional Development
Sarita Colvin, MSW, MPH, DSW (candidate) — Psycho-Spiritual Therapist at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Sarita Colvin

Waitlist Available

MSW, MPH, DSW (candidate)

Psycho-Spiritual Therapist

Sarita is a psycho-spiritual therapist with over 20 years of experience. She holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Master of Public Health (MPH) from Saint Louis University and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Social Work (DSW). Her holistic approach integrates mind, body, and spirit in the healing process.

Areas of Expertise:

Psycho-Spiritual TherapyHolistic HealingPublic HealthMind-Body-Spirit Integration

Counseling Interns

Jeffrey L. Givhan, Graduate Student Intern at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Jeffrey L. Givhan

Accepting New Clients

Graduate Student Intern

Jeffrey is a pastor with over two decades of ministry experience. He serves as Male Spiritual and Growth Leadership Coordinator at The Worship Center Christian Church, bringing deep spiritual insight and pastoral care to his counseling work.

Sessions conducted under the direct supervision of our licensed clinicians — same quality care at a reduced rate: $25–$50/session.

Areas of Focus:

Pastoral CounselingSpiritual GrowthMen's MinistryFaith Integration
Kedra Miller, Graduate Student Intern at Hope Counseling Center in Birmingham, AL

Kedra Miller

Accepting New Clients

Graduate Student Intern

Kedra Miller is a graduate student pursuing a Master of Education in Counseling at the University of Montevallo. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Kedra's passion for counseling was inspired by personal experiences that deepened her desire to help others heal, grow, and thrive. She values getting to the root of clients' concerns and supports individuals in becoming whole through a compassionate, client-centered approach. Kedra has a special interest in working with children and adolescents, particularly through play therapy, while remaining open to serving diverse populations across the lifespan.

Sessions conducted under the direct supervision of our licensed clinicians — same quality care at a reduced rate: $25–$50/session.

Areas of Focus:

Play TherapyChild & Adolescent CounselingClient-Centered ApproachTrauma-Informed Care

Note: Our interns work under the direct supervision of our licensed clinicians, ensuring you receive quality care while supporting the development of the new generation.