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Christinia McCollum

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christinia McCollum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christinia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Hoover, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am based in Hoover, Alabama, and work with clients via telehealth. I have a passion for working with youth and adolescents and seeing them learn, grow, and experience life in a different light. Having the opportunity to engage with people on a therapeutic level and assisting with healthy, alternate ways of coping with life stressors.

Available virtually and in person

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Shari Nehemiah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shari Nehemiah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shari has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I take an integrative and person-centered approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to each individual's unique needs and experiences. I primarily work with young adults and adult men and women, helping them navigate life's challenges with greater self-awareness and resilience.

Available virtually

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Donna Avant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
28+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Donna Avant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Taking the first step toward support can feel hard, and it takes courage. I offer a warm, safe space where you are truly heard and supported. Whether you’re facing anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life changes, therapy can help you find balance, clarity, and renewed confidence.

Available virtually

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Angelia Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angelia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner University.

Mobile, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I run my own private practice, which allows me to deepen my expertise and connect meaningfully with clients. I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Stephan Mambazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
11+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephan Mambazo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You have made a significant step towards your healing and growth. Thank you for inviting me to join you on your journey. It has been my humble honor to have walked with thousands of people in the helping professions.

Available virtually

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Shatasha Armstead

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shatasha Armstead, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shatasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from South University, Montgomery.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, addiction, and recovery. I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help you create solutions and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Martina Dailey

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Martina Dailey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a compassionate and ethical approach, integrating evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you explore the strengths within your beliefs and values. While I specialize in trauma and addiction.

Available virtually

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Miranda Phillips

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Miranda Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miranda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Ariton, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work primarily with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use disorders, and stress management, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help my clients improve their thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Tanya Sadi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tanya Sadi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Anniston, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you see yourself in a new light and feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Nowak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ann Marie Nowak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner Christian University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

That first step can be difficult. I come from a place of total non-judgment and focus on listening to you and what your needs are. I bring vast life experiences to help others who may be struggling. I am an animal lover who spends leisure time gardening or crafting.

Available virtually

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Ferendez Lowery

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ferendez Lowery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ferendez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer compassionate, client-centered support for those navigating life's challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive space to help you journey to inner radiance and reconnect with your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Kelli Rue-Bachini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kelli Rue-Bachini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Has life had a little too much going on? I'm thankful you are reaching out for help. I work with clients of all walks of life. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion to navigate challenges such as addiction, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Veronica Harper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Veronica Harper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Veronica has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services (General) from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Ozark, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My approach to counseling includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and at some point, I may use the eclectic approach. My areas of focus include anger management, depression, anxiety, grief, stress, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Faye White

LPC
32+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faye White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Faye has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Birmingham Theological Seminary.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Birmingham, AL. I believe in working collaboratively with all clients in developing their individual treatment plans based on the reasons they are seeking counseling. I also work with clients to develop goals that are related to the reasons they are seeking counseling, so their outcomes will fit them.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Dates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Dates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Talladega, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am a clinical therapist. My clinical practice focuses on assisting you in living a better quality of life for the struggles we may all encounter throughout our lives.

Available virtually

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Jerusalem Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerusalem Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jerusalem has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a Post from Master's Certification in Teaching Psychology Online - Walden University.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You may already know why you overfunction, people-please, silence yourself, or repeat patterns that leave you drained. Insight matters, but it is not the finish line. I help adults turn what they know into boundaries, emotional self-trust, and choices that reflect the life they are ready to lead.

Available virtually

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Mark Taylor

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from Alabama State University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide compassionate, goal-oriented support to children, adolescents, and young adults facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and social development issues. Together, we'll set meaningful goals and adapt them as you grow. My passion lies in uplifting individuals through both counseling and ministry.

Available virtually

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Shavon Rich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shavon Rich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shavon has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Dothan, AL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My approach to therapy is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on helping individuals navigate trauma, life transitions, and emotional challenges. I specialize in providing support and guidance to those experiencing difficult life events, with a strong emphasis on fostering resilience and hope.

Available virtually

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Dashon McNelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dashon McNelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dashon has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

Dothan, AL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LPC, practicing since 2021. I help adults and teens manage anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, and workplace or relationship stress. I use a CBT-based, skills-focused approach with supportive, direct conversation to help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennessa Crosswy

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennessa Crosswy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennessa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Madison, AL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide teletherapy for teens, adults, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety and depression. With experience across a wide range of mental health challenges, I offer compassionate, goal-oriented support tailored to you. My mission is to help you overcome obstacles and reach your fullest potential—on your schedule and in your own space.

Available virtually

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Katherine Kolacki

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
14+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Katherine Kolacki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. I have 15 years of experience within the military healthcare system, providing therapy, crisis intervention, and performing psychological evaluations. This experience has allowed me to develop an advanced competency in addressing trauma, anxiety disorders, mood issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Beryl Sabb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beryl Sabb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Beryl has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Troy State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where we set goals that reflect what matters most to you. As your needs evolve, we’ll adjust our focus. My role is to provide support, insight, and practical tools to help you keep moving toward the life you want, even during difficult times.

Available virtually

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Jessica Kuklo

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Kuklo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I blend evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with holistic, solution-focused strategies to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing trauma, stress, and anxiety, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'll partner with you to co-create clear goals and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Alida Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alida Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alida has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Southern Christian University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Confucius once said, "To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right." Options Counseling Services, LLC is awaiting to assist with setting hearts right.

Available virtually

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Janel Porter

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janel Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Mobile.

Mobile, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My clients are people who desire to heal from painful relational wounds so they can start realizing their dreams. I believe you can be empowered to release shame from trauma and feel alive, connected, and free! Through therapy, my clients find comfort in sharing laughter, genuineness, and acceptance of themselves.

Available virtually

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