The Health SENSE

The Health SENSE Providing counseling services to individuals, couples and families wanting to make positive changes for their lives.

We are hiring for a Couples Therapist.If you are passionate about counseling couples and/or families, please send us you...
07/31/2026

We are hiring for a Couples Therapist.

If you are passionate about counseling couples and/or families, please send us your resume to [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

07/31/2026

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07/20/2026

⭐️Provider Spotlight⭐️

Meet Daniel Crawford, affectionately referred to as Counselor Dan.

With over 25 years of experience in the field of mental health, Daniel is a dedicated and compassionate counselor committed to helping individuals achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. His primary theoretical orientations include Cognitive Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy, which he integrates to meet the unique needs of each client.

Daniel’s extensive background encompasses work with diverse mental health populations, including behaviorally challenged children and adolescents, combat veterans (being a veteran himself), individuals struggling with addiction, and those coping with trauma. His career began at a residential treatment facility for children and teenagers, where he developed a deep understanding of behavioral and emotional challenges in youth.

Daniel takes a visual and psychoeducational approach to therapy. He is inclusive and respectful.

✨Fun fact: He has lived around the world including Germany, California, Texas, Mississippi amongst many other places.

🛶Favorite hobbies: Grilling and smoking meat for family and friends and being in nature enjoying kayaking, fishing and hiking. Also, learning history!

💙Favorite self care-care activity: Meditation and allowing himself to experience boredom to practice being at peace.

07/06/2026

Millions of people are using AI tools to talk through emotions, ask for coping strategies and/or vent. This trend has grown rapidly as AI has become more accessible. Because of this, many people have just pushed therapy to the wayside.

AI is NOT a licensed therapist. It has no professional credentials, clinical judgment and holds no ethical responsibility for a person's care.

AI does not know a person's full history, body language, tone or many factors that trained therapists assess during treatment.

AI is designed to be helpful and conversational. Because of that, it may occasionally validate a user's perspective more than challenge it. Good therapy often involves respectfully questioning thoughts, identifying blind spots and helping clients recognize unhealthy patterns.

A licensed therapist is trained to recognize complex conditions, assess risk, create treatment plans, maintain confidentiality and intervene appropriately during a crisis. AI cannot replace those responsibilities.

AI can be a great supplement but should not replace professional mental health care.

07/01/2026

⭐️Provider Spotlight ⭐️

Meet Dr Kristen Hirsh.

Dr. Hirsh is a licensed psychologist with extensive clinical experience spanning multiple settings including private practice, children’s hospitals, residential treatment centers, university research facilities, day treatment centers, and vocational rehabilitation programs. With over 15 years in private practice, Dr. Hirsh brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her work with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families.

Dr. Hirsh will be the first face you see at your intake. She has extensive training and experience in assessments and her warm demeanor will put you right at ease. Her specialties include but are not limited to: Comprehensive Autism Evaluations, ADHD Assessments, Learning Disability Assessments, Individual Psychotherapy, Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Differential Diagnosis.

Her approach is empathetic and respectful.

✨Fun fact: She is originally from New Jersey but has since lived in 4 southern cities which include: Memphis, Nashville, Birmingham and Huntsville.

📚Favorite Hobbies: Reading, writing and watching true crime documentaries

💙Favorite self-care activity: Exercising with friends! (perfect!)

06/24/2026

⭐️Provider Spotlight⭐️

Meet Mary Beth Dawicki, MA, LPC

Mary Beth is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of combined experience providing mental health services in private practice settings and residential programs.

Her specialties include, but are not limited to:
Couples Therapy, Anxiety & Anxiety-Based Disorders, OCD Management, ADHD, Grief & Loss, Trauma and Life Transitions.

Her approach is compassionate and tailored to each client's unique needs.

✨Fun fact: She lived and worked on a small remote island for 5 years.

🌱Favorite hobbies: Crocheting and Gardening

💙Favorite self-care activity: Morning coffee in silence or a long hot shower. (The BEST!)

Walking into a psychological testing session should not feel intimidating. Here is exactly what the framework looks like...
06/16/2026

Walking into a psychological testing session should not feel intimidating. Here is exactly what the framework looks like:

1️⃣ Initial Consultation: Mapping your developmental history, school background, and/or current career friction points.

2️⃣ Testing Session: Engaging in standard cognitive and behavioral exercises that evaluate working memory, focus, and response consistency.

3️⃣The Feedback Session: Sitting down together to review a
comprehensive report that details your strengths, diagnoses, and
personalized workplace or lifestyle strategies.

✨No guesswork. Just data, context, and a clear path forward.✨

Just because a child gets good grades doesn't mean they aren't struggling behind the scenes. Gifted children with ADHD (...
06/12/2026

Just because a child gets good grades doesn't mean they aren't struggling behind the scenes. Gifted children with ADHD (often called twice-exceptional) frequently go unnoticed until middle school, high school, or even college. They burn incredible amounts of cognitive energy just keeping up with structure. Early testing maps out their cognitive profile completely identifying both their advanced strengths and their executive vulnerabilities.

June is Men's Mental Health month.Behind the pressure to "stay strong," many men silently struggle with their mental hea...
06/10/2026

June is Men's Mental Health month.

Behind the pressure to "stay strong," many men silently struggle with their mental health. Breaking the stigma and understanding these challenges can help build a culture where seeking support is accepted and encouraged. Men's mental health matters.

Children with ADHD cannot regulate their attention the way their peers do as it is a structural processing difference, n...
06/08/2026

Children with ADHD cannot regulate their attention the way their peers do as it is a structural processing difference, not a behavioral choice. When a child is constantly corrected for symptoms they cannot control, they
internalize the idea that they are inherently flawed.

A formal psychological assessment provides parents, teachers, and
specialists with the objective data needed to switch from frustration to targeted accommodations.

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