Tony Gunn II, LCSW
Education and training
- University of New England ( Master of Social Work )
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Tony Gunn II, LCSW
Tony Gunn II is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. He is the Founder and Clinical Director of PULSE Counseling and Consulting, LLC, providing telehealth and in-person services. His background includes outpatient therapy, community mental health, and behavioral health leadership. He is EMDR-informed, a board-certified specialist in transgender-affirming care, a Substance Abuse Professional, and is pursuing a PhD in Clinical Sexology. He works with adolescents, adults, couples, and families using CBT, ACT, trauma-focused, and relapse prevention approaches.
Tony Gunn II provides care grounded in dignity, respect, and cultural humility. He offers a structured, goal-oriented approach balanced with warmth and authenticity. He values direct, honest communication and encourages conversations that may feel uncomfortable but necessary for growth. Sessions focus on measurable progress and meaningful change. He integrates trauma-informed and EMDR-informed principles when appropriate and supports clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity development, relationship concerns, and life transitions.
Tony Gunn II begins with a comprehensive intake to understand each client’s history, strengths, stressors, and goals. He collaborates to establish clear, measurable objectives and develops an individualized treatment plan aligned with the client’s values. Using evidence-based interventions, he provides practical tools for use between sessions, monitors progress regularly and adjusts care as needed. When appropriate, he coordinates with other providers to promote long-term stability, resilience, and sustainable change.

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