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6,498+ sessions in Alabama in the last year
Start your own journey today to a happier, more fulfilling life.
We offer a range of mental health services near you
Our Alabama providers have diverse specialties & can use assorted approaches
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Individual therapy
Get help managing anxiety, depression, stress, & more. Learn more about individual therapy.
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Couples/marriage therapy
Work through your unique relationship challenges. Learn more about couples/marriage therapy.
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Child therapy
Get compassionate, expert help for your kids. Learn more about child therapy.
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Family therapy
Resolve conflict & strengthen the family unit. Learn more about family therapy.
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Online therapy
Work with a therapist comfortably & conveniently online. Learn more about online therapy.
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Teen counseling
Get your teen the proper help & support throughout adolescence. Learn more about teen counseling.
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Something else?Our support team is available 7 days a week to help you find a provider that fits your needs.
Call (205) 588-0138 to book now.
Common specialties & approaches
- Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
- ADHD therapy
- Anger management therapy
- Anxiety therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Depression counseling
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Eating disorders
- EMDR therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy (EFT)
- Grief & loss counseling
- Humanistic therapy
- Insomnia therapy
- LGBTQIA+ counseling
- Life transitions counseling
- Motivational interviewing
- Person-centered therapy (PCT)
- Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT)
- Strength-based therapy
- Stress management therapy
- Trauma/PTSD therapy
Pricing & insurance
Our therapists and counselors in Alabama accept 16 insurance plans
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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama | BCBS
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Cigna | Evernorth
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Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage
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Compsych
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Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage
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Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
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First Health Network
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Humana Medicare Advantage
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JP Farley Corporation
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Medicare AL
Talk therapy
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
First session
$1
Ongoing sessions
$1
Psychiatry
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
First session
$1
Ongoing sessions
$1
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In my professional practice, I prioritize meeting each client with congruence, demonstrating that I am genuine, trustworthy, and c...
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In my professional practice, I prioritize meeting each client with congruence, demonstrating that I am genuine, trustworthy, and credible.
Stan Peck is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges like ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, spiritual concerns, and more. Stan uses an integrative counseling approach that includes existential and spiritually based practices when desired. He is passionate about creating a safe, empathic space where clients can explore wounds, patterns, and challenges impacting their quality of life.
Stan earned his Master’s in Community Counseling from the University of Northern Alabama. He integrates holistic, strength-based approaches to help clients access their resilience and move toward healing and growth. Stan tailors his methods to each client’s needs and preferences, offering both structure and flexibility in care.
Stan invites clients into a collaborative journey that not only explores what they bring into sessions but also invests in their future. He believes in each client’s innate potential and is committed to helping them move toward healing, wholeness, and personal greatness.
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Everyone has the right to be heard.
Pamela Pierce is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, anger, and behavioral issues in youth and adults. She has 9 years of experience working with at-risk adolescents and adults with severe mental illness in a behavioral health setting. Pamela has worked with individuals and couples in a private practice setting for 2 years. She has a passion for collaboratively assisting individuals working through their anxiety, depression, and anger. It is Pamela's experience that behavioral issues tend to stem from an underlying issue.
Pamela completed her bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences from Jacksonville State University and her Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling at Walden University. She also holds a post-graduate degree in Play Therapy from Capella University. She has 6 years of experience in Child Development.
Pamela’s main goal is to provide you with support and encouragement. She believes that a compassionate ear is helpful in healing. Her theoretical approach to counseling is integrative, utilizing person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and reality therapy. Pam is open to learning about your identity and experiences by providing a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free atmosphere. She likes to meet you where you are to help bring clarity to your presenting problem.
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With life transitions of moving several states away and changing career paths, I have the ability to connect with those who are ma...
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With life transitions of moving several states away and changing career paths, I have the ability to connect with those who are making similar life changes.
Jerusha McClendon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has worked with many people experiencing mental health and addiction personally or in their family. Jerusha has 8 years of experience in the mental health field. She completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Ohio State University.
Jerusha believes there is a need to identify and understand where the seeds of doubt and fear come from, as well as how to connect with the seeds of hope and purpose in the present and the future. Her job is to facilitate the conversation and allow clients to gain insight into their condition and develop an action plan to change their lives.
Jerusha’s superpowers include listening empathetically, relating easily to others, and critical thinking. She believes that all people have purpose in life, and she wants to explore that purpose with clients. Additionally, she strives to create a safe place in therapy so vulnerability can be examined and gains made. Therapy is a change process. Join Jerusha in this change process so that you can be a changemaker in your life and spread that change to others in your inner circle.
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My goal is to help you quiet anxiety and self-doubt, reconnect with your strengths, and feel more at ease and comfortable in your ...
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My goal is to help you quiet anxiety and self-doubt, reconnect with your strengths, and feel more at ease and comfortable in your own skin.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of experience supporting adults through life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their well-being. I provide a compassionate, collaborative space where you can safely explore your thoughts, heal from past experiences, and rediscover your sense of balance and purpose.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Western Kentucky University. My approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based practices, and solution-focused strategies to help clients develop insight, emotional regulation, and effective coping skills that support meaningful change.
I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Together, we’ll identify your strengths, challenge limiting beliefs, and build tools for lasting growth. My goal is to create a supportive environment that helps you move toward greater peace, clarity, and confidence in your everyday life.
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Are you constantly seeking ways to find balance in your life? Do you feel as though no matter what you do you are falling 10 steps...
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Are you constantly seeking ways to find balance in your life? Do you feel as though no matter what you do you are falling 10 steps behind? If so, Amy believes that engaging in therapy can assist you in taking a step in the right direction. Amy’s goal is to create a safe space and environment where you can open up and finally begin the process to attaining emotional freedom in your life. Amy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She completed her Master’s in Social Work from Alabama A&M University. Amy has extensive experience, including 11 years as an advocate for domestic violence victims and survivors. Amy also understands grief and bereavement concerns, women’s issues, as well as a variety of other issues including depression and anxiety. Amy’s specialty lies in assisting adults who seek to achieve balance and peace within their daily life. Understanding and validating your story is important to Amy, who is an open minded and empathetic practitioner. Amy works as a helper to assist you in developing self-awareness, find your strengths, and to promote growth no matter where you are in life. Delving deep into underlying issues can often present a challenge, but Amy is committed to working with you, as a team effort, to provide the help that you need to overcome.
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I believe education and understanding surrounding diagnoses, symptoms, and treatment techniques are essential to feeling better an...
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I believe education and understanding surrounding diagnoses, symptoms, and treatment techniques are essential to feeling better and gaining control of your life, thoughts, and well-being.
Dr. Courtney Chism is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience and a passion for empowering those healing from trauma, hurt, and emotional pain. While Dr. Chism has worked with adults and children, she specializes in providing services to adults and their families. Her background has equipped her with the understanding, empathy, and creativity to help clients reach their therapeutic goals.
Dr. Chism received her Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of Alabama. She utilizes approaches including but not limited to compassion-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, Christian counseling, motivational interviewing, and end-of-life/hospice support.
Dr. Chism meets others where they are on their mental health journey to help them identify the source of their issues and develop healthy coping skills to implement in their daily lives. She believes in the power of therapy and is prepared to travel with her clients, at their pace, toward their goals.
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If you are seeking to overcome the burden of anxiety, depression, or negative self-talk, I am equipped with the knowledge, resourc...
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If you are seeking to overcome the burden of anxiety, depression, or negative self-talk, I am equipped with the knowledge, resources, and compassion to meet you where you are to help you reach your goals.
Catherine K. Thompson is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience working with a variety of populations. Her specialties include adults with concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, and childhood trauma. She also specializes in assisting women navigating the various challenges of motherhood, along with people of color.
Catherine earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern Mississippi. She believes that therapy is not a “one-size fits all” approach, and she utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, humanistic therapy, motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic therapy as most applicable to meet the client’s needs.
For some, the idea of therapy is without stigma and openly welcomed. For others, it’s one of the hardest decisions they will make. It is easy to remain in familiarity. Catherine is extending an olive branch in hopes that you will make the hard decision now to achieve the peace you desire in the future.
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Being able to provide support and validation to the LGBTQIA+ community through their many challenges and obstacles has been extrem...
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Being able to provide support and validation to the LGBTQIA+ community through their many challenges and obstacles has been extremely rewarding for me and has reinforced my drive to be an affirming therapist.
Savannah Donahoe is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a background focused on trauma, crisis response, LGBTQIA+ issues, gender-affirming care, PTSD, depression and anxiety, self-esteem, gender identity-related issues, sexual identity,-related issues, grief, and loss. Savannah is passionate about providing support to folks of all ages through the unique challenges that they face. She values the importance of diversity, self-identity, and multicultural competency.
Savannah completed her Master's degree in Counseling at the University of Montevallo. She has experience in trauma and crisis response, as well as gender-affirming care. Savannah utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), person-centered therapy (PCT), and gender-affirming therapy.
Savannah is confident that she would be able to support you through the different challenges you may be facing. Seeking counseling can be a very difficult step, but if you feel ready, schedule an appointment with Savannah to start working towards a better quality of life.
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I'm here to support you on your journey to growth and healing, and I genuinely look forward to learning about your unique experien...
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I'm here to support you on your journey to growth and healing, and I genuinely look forward to learning about your unique experiences and aspirations.
Kristeona Pitts Watkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience. She specializes in helping individuals navigate life's challenges and deal with anxiety and stress-related issues. Kristeona’s ideal client is seeking clarity and emotional resilience. They may feel overwhelmed by life transitions or relationship struggles and desire a safe space to explore their feelings. Their needs include effective coping strategies and a deeper understanding of themselves. Ultimately, their goal is to achieve emotional balance, improved self-esteem, and meaningful connections, paving the way for a fulfilling life.
Kristeona received her Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Alabama A&M University. She integrates mindfulness techniques with cognitive-behavioral therapy in a safe, compassionate space for clients to achieve lasting change and resilience.
Kristeona understands that seeking help can feel daunting, but believes everyone deserves support when life’s inevitable challenges weigh heavily. She invites anyone feeling overwhelmed or unsure to reach out and explore how counseling can foster healing and growth. Taking that first step could lead to a transformative experience.
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I believe you are worthy and capable of living the life you envision, so let's take this journey together!...
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I believe you are worthy and capable of living the life you envision, so let's take this journey together!
**DISCLAIMER - DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICATION MANAGEMENT - DOES NOT PROVIDE TESTING**
Lasita Kirkland is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience in mental health. She delivers individual, and family therapy. She provides therapy for trauma, self-esteem and self-worth, work-life balance, family and relationship conflicts, and parenting. Lasita offers culturally responsive and culturally sensitive therapeutic services for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Lasita works with individuals and families by using a systemic and cognitive behavioral approach. However, each therapeutic approach will be tailored to your specific needs. Lasita provides a therapeutic atmosphere of confidentiality, active listening, respect, collaboration, empowerment, and healing so that you can create your desired outcomes.
Lasita has a passion for empowering others. We have all experienced challenges in life. She can help you find healthy ways of coping, strengthening relationships, and resolving struggles through identifying underlying emotions that keep you from the life you desire. Lasita will provide a non-judgmental environment where you are seen, heard, and accepted.
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As a licensed therapist of over 25 years, I understand that issues of concern occur at all stages of the lifespan; I want to work ...
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As a licensed therapist of over 25 years, I understand that issues of concern occur at all stages of the lifespan; I want to work with you to manage those challenges and and achieve a holistically healthy and balanced life.
Katrina Freeman is a licensed professional counselor with 33 years of experience in the field of mental health. She is committed to helping individuals, couples, and families address the challenges and issues they are faced with so they can lead more healthy and balanced lives. Katrina specializes in anxiety, grief, depression, relationship issues, and alcohol/substance abuse. Katrina is a National Certified Counselor and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. She completed her Master of Arts in Counseling at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.
Katrina's approach to care is client centered, and, based on the individual needs of the client. She utilizes various treatment approaches including solution focused therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
When we experience stressors and challenges, it is not uncommon for our lives to become unbalanced and feel uncontrollable. Katrina can support you and work with you on developing coping skills that will help you regain that balance and control. If you are ready to begin the journey to a healthier lifestyle, schedule an appointment with her today.
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