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Hiram Faircloth

Therapist · Alabama

Hiram Faircloth, LPC

Skilled integrative counselor for life changes

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • LGBT affirming care
  • Practical coping tools

About Hiram

Hiram Faircloth is an LPC who focuses on practical help for adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes. He supports people navigating career questions, gender identity concerns, and LGBT issues. Hiram aims to make sessions a calm place to talk and plan next steps.

He uses an integrative approach that draws from several evidence-based methods. Sessions tend to include clear skill-building, thoughtful discussion about life history, and simple mindfulness practices to reduce overwhelm. Hiram listens for what matters most and then suggests manageable steps a person can try between meetings.

Hiram trained in clinical mental health counseling and holds a Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University. He also completed an Educational Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health at Auburn University at Montgomery. His background includes work in community mental health, a university counseling center, and an inpatient behavioral hospital.

He identifies as an affirming counselor and notes experience supporting sexual minority clients, including people involved in BDSM and related communities. Hiram also helps caregivers and those facing aging or geriatric concerns to manage stress and practical demands.

People who prefer straightforward guidance and short-term tools often find this style useful. Hiram emphasizes respect and nonjudgmental listening while helping clients set realistic goals and practice new ways of coping.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Alabama

Languages

English

How Hiram’s approaches translate to online work

Hiram describes his practice as integrative, combining cognitive behavioral ideas with person-centered listening and mindfulness techniques. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying helpful and unhelpful thoughts and trying new behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression. Person-centered methods create space for a person to tell their story and feel heard, which can help with identity and relationship concerns. Mindfulness practices teach simple attention and breathing exercises to reduce stress and improve focus.

Choosing the best approach is collaborative. Hiram will talk with each person about their goals and daily life, then suggest a mix of methods to try. He checks in over time and adjusts methods based on what the person finds helpful and what fits their routine.

The profile does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Many people find online work helps fit therapy into a busy schedule, makes it easier to attend brief check-ins, and reduces travel time. Online sessions can also allow shorter conversations during a lunch break or follow-up check-ins after a busy week. If you want a particular format, confirm it when you schedule so sessions match your needs and daily life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Hiram commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, career questions, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on LGBT issues, gender dysphoria, caregiver stress, and related topics.

What is his general therapy style?

Hiram uses an integrative approach that blends cognitive techniques, person-centered listening, developmental ideas, and mindfulness. Sessions emphasize practical skills and clear steps to try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has seven years of experience working in community mental health, a university counseling center, and an inpatient behavioral hospital.

What credentials and region should I know about?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor with an Alabama LPC credential and practices from Alabama.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

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How does billing and cost work?

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