Alabama Ægis, Inc.

Alabama Ægis, Inc. Innovative Social Work Services for Better Living & Peace of Mind

Are you a social worker headed to the Alabama Conference of Social Work this week?Don’t miss our very own social work th...
02/23/2026

Are you a social worker headed to the Alabama Conference of Social Work this week?

Don’t miss our very own social work therapist, Amanda Banta, and her colleague, Kristan Baer, as they present on Lifespan Integration and how it helps clients make sense of their stories.

See you at the beach! 🌊

As Valentine’s Day approaches, conversations about love tend to center on romance. But connection is bigger than that.He...
02/13/2026

As Valentine’s Day approaches, conversations about love tend to center on romance. But connection is bigger than that.

Healthy connection looks like:
• Feeling safe to express needs
• Repairing after conflict
• Mutual respect and emotional responsiveness
• Space for individuality and closeness

While connection might feel natural, it can also feel scary, overwhelming, or unfamiliar, especially if past experiences shaped your nervous system to expect inconsistency or harm. Healing doesn’t only happen through conversation.
It also happens through experiences.

Through recreational therapy, connection can be practiced in real, tangible ways, like shared activities, creativity, movement, and structured social engagement. Safe, repeated relational experiences help the nervous system relearn that connection doesn’t have to mean danger.

Wellness & Work Wednesday 💛Did you know, boundaries don’t end healthy relationships? They protect them.For clinicians, b...
02/11/2026

Wellness & Work Wednesday 💛

Did you know, boundaries don’t end healthy relationships? They protect them.

For clinicians, boundaries prevent burnout and resentment.
For families, boundaries create clarity, safety, and respect.

Without boundaries, relationships can become built on obligation, overextension, or silent frustration.
With boundaries, relationships are built on honesty and sustainability.

Saying:
• “I can’t take that on right now.”
• “I need time to think about that.”
• “That doesn’t work for me.”

…is not unkind. It’s responsible.

Especially for caregivers, social workers, therapists, and family members supporting others—your capacity matters too.

✨ Boundaries don’t push people away. They create space for healthier connection.

CTA:
This week, practice one small boundary. If you need support learning how to set and maintain them, Alabama Aegis is here to help.

❤️ National Wear Red Day ❤️Today we wear red to raise awareness for heart health—because caring for your heart means car...
02/06/2026

❤️ National Wear Red Day ❤️

Today we wear red to raise awareness for heart health—because caring for your heart means caring for your whole self.

Stress, trauma, burnout, and caregiving responsibilities don’t just affect mental health—they impact the body too. Taking care of your heart includes tending to emotional well-being, reducing chronic stress, and getting support when life feels heavy.

At Alabama Aegis, we believe whole-person care matters—mind, body, and heart. We challenge you to wear red today, check in with your body, and learn more about how to protect your heart. Learn more ↙️
🔗 American Heart Association: https://www.heart.org/en



📸 Lizzy Sullins Photography
👩 Aasia Goins, Activity Consultant

🗣️ Calling all Alabama nurses and social workers!Join Right at Home for a free, 1-hour continuing education session with...
01/30/2026

🗣️ Calling all Alabama nurses and social workers!

Join Right at Home for a free, 1-hour continuing education session with one of our social workers as she explores the impact of trauma—and how Lifespan Integration can help people better understand their life story.

2026 is in full swing, and Alabama Aegis is here to remind you: you don’t have to do this alone. Caring for yourself or ...
01/28/2026

2026 is in full swing, and Alabama Aegis is here to remind you: you don’t have to do this alone. Caring for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming. Let us take some of the pressure off of you. Our case management team is ready to help.

1st: Check out our blog on Social Workers as Case Managers
https://alaaegis.com/case-management-what-to-look-for/

2nd: Contact us for a consultation to discuss services
amanda@alabamaaegis.com

Meet our newest staff member: Anna Clardy, LMSWAnna comes to Alabama Aegis with experience in mental and behavioral heal...
01/26/2026

Meet our newest staff member: Anna Clardy, LMSW

Anna comes to Alabama Aegis with experience in mental and behavioral health counseling and medical social work with chronic illnesses.

Anna will be working with Alabama Aegis' case management and probate court programs, long-term care supervision and consultation, as well as psychotherapy (Tuscaloosa & virtual).

She's excited to be part of our team and to walk alongside our clients on their journeys-whatever that may be.

She's currently accepting new clients for therapy, offering private pay and sliding scale options, insurances pending.

"Being far away from your parents doesn’t mean you can’t provide them with the care and support they deserve...By workin...
01/13/2026

"Being far away from your parents doesn’t mean you can’t provide them with the care and support they deserve...By working with our skilled professionals, you can navigate the challenges of long-distance caregiving with confidence, knowing your parents are in safe and capable hands. Let us help you bridge the gap and ensure your loved ones thrive—no matter how far away you are."

Check out our blog post "Far Away from Your Parents? Alabama Aegis Can Help" on our website: https://alaaegis.com/far-away-from-your-parents/

Is therapy on your 2026 bingo card? 🎯If so, mark it off with the therapists at Alabama Aegis. Take a look inside our off...
01/13/2026

Is therapy on your 2026 bingo card? 🎯If so, mark it off with the therapists at Alabama Aegis.

Take a look inside our offices—designed to feel calm, welcoming, and supportive.

📍Tuscaloosa, AL
📍Homewood, AL
💻Virtual: Alabama, Colorado, Florida

✨ 2025: A Year of Growth, Advocacy & Expanded Care ✨In 2025, we continued to show up for individuals, families, and syst...
12/31/2025

✨ 2025: A Year of Growth, Advocacy & Expanded Care ✨

In 2025, we continued to show up for individuals, families, and systems across our community—meeting people at some of life’s most complex and vulnerable moments.

This year, our work included:
🏥 Nursing Home Consults – supporting residents, staff, and leadership with person-centered care guidance
🎨 Activity Consults – strengthening engagement, dignity, and quality of life
🧭 Case Management – helping individuals and families navigate care, resources, and transitions
⚖️ Probate Court Representation – serving as advocates and court-appointed representatives to protect the rights and best interests of vulnerable individuals

And in 2025, we proudly expanded our services to include:
🧠 Psychotherapy – offering evidence-based mental health treatment in a supportive, ethical, and compassionate setting

We are deeply grateful for the trust of our partners, referral sources, and community members. This year reinforced our commitment to advocacy, mental health, and whole-person care.

👉 Looking ahead to 2026:
If you’re a facility, court, referral source, or individual seeking services—or want to collaborate—we’d love to connect. Reach out to learn more or make a referral.

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from the staff at Alabama Aegis 🎄
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from the staff at Alabama Aegis 🎄

🎄 Surviving Holidays with Grief 🎄💝Do Something for OthersActs of service and kindness help to create meaning and connect...
12/23/2025

🎄 Surviving Holidays with Grief 🎄

💝Do Something for Others
Acts of service and kindness help to create meaning and connection when the season feels empty and the grief feels isolating. Helping others does not erase loss—but it can reconnect us to purpose and remind us we still matter and belong.

What can you do today and this holiday season for someone else?

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2910 Linden Avenue, Suite 203
Birmingham, AL
35209

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