Connect with Motivational Interviewing therapy in Alabaster, AL

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Tia Boglin

LPC

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

Tia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from University of West Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My name is Tia. My goal is to collaborate with clients to develop personalized coping strategies and emotional resilience to navigate through life’s transitions and challenges. I work with children and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Shari Nehemiah

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LPC

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.

Birmingham, AL
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 and in person

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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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Cornelie Johnson

LICSW

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

Cornelie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a veteran and your go-to therapist if you're looking for someone real, grounded, and always here to help. I bring a down-to-earth approach, creating a space where you can drop the mask and just be human. Whether it's anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or relationships—we'll tackle it together.

Available virtually

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Ebony Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I use CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients explore what's holding them back, shift unhelpful patterns, and step into their power.

Available virtually

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Zoe Holloway

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Alabama
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's heavy seasons? You're not alone. I offer a warm, laidback space to drop your guard and feel heard. Together, we’ll navigate anxiety, ADHD, or relationship stress with compassion. We will build real-world, everyday strategies to help you feel more grounded, confident, and ready to create the life you want.

Available virtually

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Anna Murray, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My specialty is helping individuals navigate life transitions that can lead to anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed. Life often hands us things we're not prepared for. I take a collaborative approach to help you work through the twists and turns, providing a nonjudgmental space where you can share openly and find your way forward.

The help I have received and the compassion exhibited by the therapist has been a wonderful experience. I wish I had done this long ago.

Available virtually

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Melanie Walton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Agency Counseling from Alabama State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Life brings challenges, conflict, pain, stress, and loss. I believe 10% of life is what happens to us, the other 90% is how we cope. That's where I come in. I work with individuals facing substance abuse, anger issues, parenting problems, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My motto is "How can I help?"

Available virtually

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Tristan Rice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Fort Payne, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strength. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I support my clients in achieving emotional well-being and personal growth. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you can explore, heal, and thrive."

Available virtually

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Stephanie Dates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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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Selena Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Selena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I help people navigate life's challenges and transitions, supporting mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I blend evidence-based strategies with practical tools you can use every day. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Maegan Williams

LPC

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

Maegan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Jacksonville State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m the founder of Watch Me Bloom Therapeutic Services, where we trade traditional therapy for a culturally rooted and deeply authentic space. My mission is to help you navigate life’s shifts with a mix of modern energy and evidence-based clinical expertise, ensuring you don't just get through the day—you actually thrive

Available virtually

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Kristeona Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kristeona has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling to find clarity or balance in your life? You're not alone. I work with clients to explore their emotions, overcome obstacles, and embrace their authentic selves with kindness and patience. My goal is to support you in building resilience, fostering self-compassion, and stepping into a more joyful and meaningful future.

Available virtually

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Harriet Lamb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
26+ years

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

Harriet has a Master of Science (MS) from University of South Alabama.

Mobile, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and teens facing challenges that feel overwhelming. My background includes advocacy and education before becoming a counselor, and I've worked in diverse settings to support people through difficult times. I bring warmth and experience to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Donna Avant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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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Kelli Rue-Bachini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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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Glynnis Young

LPC

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

Glynnis has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The American University.

Alabama
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life challenges with clarity, compassion, and meaningful growth in a supportive space.

Available virtually

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Karen Blackburn

LPC

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University.

Alabama
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and begin moving forward at a pace that feels right for you.

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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Dashon McNelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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Tanya Sadi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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Beryl Sabb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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Janel Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Ericka Biggs

LICSW

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

Ericka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Alabama
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience in social services and 3 years providing therapy. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sara Darling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
12+ years

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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