- Evidence-based approaches
- Affirming practice
- Practical coping skills
About Hiram
Hiram Faircloth is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Alabama who focuses on men's wellbeing among other concerns. He offers a respectful, nonjudgmental space for people to talk through stress, anxiety, depression, career questions, and life changes. He emphasizes practical steps alongside listening and understanding.
Faircloth uses a blend of approaches drawn from cognitive behavioral ideas and mindfulness, along with person-centered principles and developmental counseling concepts. Sessions typically focus on identifying patterns, building coping skills, and testing small changes between meetings. He aims to help clients translate insights into everyday habits that reduce distress and improve functioning.
He earned a Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University and an Educational Specialist Degree in Clinical Mental Health from Auburn University at Montgomery. Faircloth holds the LPC credential in Alabama and has seven years of clinical experience across community mental health, university counseling centers, and inpatient behavioral hospital settings.
He describes himself as affirming and notes experience with LGBTGEQIAP+ individuals and people from BDSM and alternative sex culture communities. Areas commonly addressed include gender identity, fatherhood issues, family of origin concerns, isolation, life purpose, and midlife questions.
Sessions emphasize collaboration: clients and the therapist set goals, try practical tools, and check progress together. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details through the Start Therapy flow.
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Hiram describes his practice as integrative, pulling from cognitive behavioral ideas, mindfulness-based practice, and person-centered principles. Cognitive behavioral techniques focus on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavioral changes to reduce anxiety and depression. Mindfulness-based approaches teach simple attention and breathing practices to lower reactivity and help with stress and rumination. Person-centered elements prioritize listening, respect, and following the person's goals so the work fits each individual's needs.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and practical concerns together and then try methods that feel like a good match. This is a collaborative process that can change as progress is made.
The practical benefits of online therapy often include fitting sessions into a busy day and keeping continuity when schedules shift. Before booking, confirm which session formats are currently offered. Online work can make regular check-ins easier, allow shorter touchpoint meetings when needed, and remove travel time so sessions fit around work or caregiving responsibilities.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Alabama
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Hiram commonly help with?
He addresses stress, anxiety, depression, career decisions, and coping with life changes plus men's issues and several family and identity concerns.
What is his general therapeutic style?
The approach blends cognitive behavioral ideas, person-centered principles, developmental counseling concepts, and mindfulness to build practical skills and clarify goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of experience working in community mental health, a university counseling center, and inpatient behavioral hospital settings.
What credentials and location apply?
He is an LPC in Alabama and holds graduate degrees in counseling and clinical mental health from Troy University and Auburn University at Montgomery.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted for sessions.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to try sessions?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.