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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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Roman Lockshin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Roman has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Master of Business Administration..

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, loss of meaning and purpose, and recovery-related challenges. I use a collaborative, results-oriented approach grounded in EMDR, CBT, and Logotherapy to help clients create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jennessa Crosswy

LPC

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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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.

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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Amanda Hollis

LICSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Troy State University.

Valley, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with people who are motivated, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. Even if they're not quite sure what that may look like.

Available virtually

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Erica Lewis

LICSW

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I provide compassionate and practical virtual therapy services for teens, women, working moms, veterans, and individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. My approach creates a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can build healthier coping skills and relationships.

Available virtually

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Mary Clark

LPC
15+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients navigate anxiety, anger, grief, self-esteem, and stress with warmth and understanding. My experience spans hospital settings, outpatient care, and university counseling, giving me a broad perspective on mental health challenges and how to support healing.

Available virtually

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Sarah Pair

LICSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Adolescents, and Families from The University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating marriage issues, parenting challenges, grief, trauma, anxiety, relationship difficulties, everyday stress, and life transitions. I meet you where you are without judgment, validating your emotions while working collaboratively to support growth, healing, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Moore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Cassandra has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Auburn University At Montgomery.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist is an important part of your healing journey, and I’m here to offer a safe, grounded space where you can slow down, reflect, and feel truly heard. When you’re ready, I welcome you to reach out so we can begin your path toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Aleshia Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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

Aleshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from Grambling State University.

Meridianville, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I approach goal setting as a collaborative process where we work together to identify what matters most to you. My methods are flexible and tailored to your unique needs, ensuring our work together feels relevant and supportive throughout your journey.

Available virtually

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Thy Truong

LICSW

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

Thy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a 24-year military veteran. I strongly believe that investing in your mental health is one of the greatest investments you can make. It's a sign of strength that provides so many benefits to your overall well-being, health, and happiness.

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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Gina Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am fairly eclectic in my practice, and pace at a level with which you feel comfortable. My specialties include Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Family of Origin issues.

Available virtually

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Leonard Shelton

LPC
2+ years

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

Leonard has a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counseling from Troy State University.

Dothan, AL
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and anger management. I also specialize in Vocational Assessment and Career Counseling. I work to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Zona Petrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Zona has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to offer a safe, supportive space where you can share openly, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change. I help clients of all ages navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Adair

LPC
2+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides compassionate, practical therapy tailored to your needs. Using CBT, ACT, and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, trauma, and major life changes.

Available virtually

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Kristi James

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help individuals challenge unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. My practice focuses on supporting clients in managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions, helping them build healthier coping strategies for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Cooper

LPC

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

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

Vestavia Hills, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! My core belief is that you have the skills, abilities, and strengths to reach your goals and overcome any problem you're experiencing. These difficulties serve a purpose in helping you develop into the person you want to become. My role is to provide support and guidance along that journey.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hickman- Gaines

LPC

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready for a change? Often, life can bring us situations that feel overwhelming, frustrating, or scary to manage alone. These experiences can make us feel out of control! Despite these challenges, I have good news!! Better days and a Better YOU are possible.

Available virtually

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Mary McDonald

LICSW

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

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

Tuscaloosa, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be messy, unpredictable, and overwhelming. You don't have to sort through it alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families to untangle anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and those "what am I doing with my life" moments. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and tailored to you, because healing isn't one size fits all.

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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Jameka Caffie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Jameka has a Master of Science (MS) Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have worked with several different populations, including those with severe mental illness, addictions, geriatrics, corrections, and adolescents. My goal for every client is for them to become the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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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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Robinette Muse

LPC

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

Robinette has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of West Georgia.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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