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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.

Alabama
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

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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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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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Jeremiah Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Jeremiah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance and Counseling from Jackson State University.

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

I’m Ph.D., LPC, CCTP-II, founder of Pathway Guidance Services, LLC. I specialize in trauma-informed counseling and life coaching for individuals, families, and youth. Whether you're navigating stress, relationships, or life transitions, I offer licensed, compassionate support — both in-person and virtually, so your healing can start from anywhere.

Available virtually

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Memoree Burge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
1+ years

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

Memoree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experiencing of serving adolescents, adults and families struggling with life transitions, anxiety, depression and more. I am licensed in that states of Mississippi and Alabama. I believe in fostering hope to promote personal growth and healing to each client that I encounter.

Available virtually

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Viergelie Liberal

LICSW
2+ years

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

Viergelie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Walden University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I combine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Strength-Based techniques to empower you to overcome challenges. I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions, focusing on building resilience, self-awareness, and emotional well-being.

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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Keith Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
31+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

As a committed and empathetic therapist, I specialize in helping individuals achieve personal growth, resilience, increased distress tolerance, and improved emotional regulation. My approach is rooted in understanding your unique needs, fostering an environment where healing and transformation are possible.

Available virtually

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Gladys Seedorf

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
16+ years

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

Gladys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Social Worker with 35 years of experience. I have worked with clients/couples with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, compassion fatigue, relationship issues, domestic abuse, intimacy issues, parenting problems, medical issues, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and military issues.

Available virtually

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Andria Bradley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

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

You can call me Joy. I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who provides client-centered therapy for adults and children navigating stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can build coping skills, gain insight, and move toward healing at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Rachel Baker

LMFT
6+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a cancer survivor, I focus on helping others prioritize their mental health. I started my practice to help people realize that prioritizing their life is a necessity, not an option. This work is transformative once you decide to prioritize yourself.

Available virtually

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Isabella Ashley

LPC
1+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools, empowering you to find clarity, resilience, and peace. Together, we’ll work toward creating the meaningful change you’re seeking.

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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Katelyn Pickett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Katelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Development and Family Studies, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

It's courageous to seek support. If you're experiencing loneliness, internal conflict, fear of confronting difficult emotions, or low self-worth, know you are not alone. A space exists where you can be seen and heard, with freedom to explore your experiences, wounds, and emotions.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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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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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Adrianne Garrett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Adrianne has a Master of Education (MED) School Counseling from Troy State University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

In a world where you can be anything, be kind! I work with adults who have severe mental health crises. I also have experience working with children and adolescents who have severe mental health diagnoses.

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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Erica Lewis

LICSW
3+ years

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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Letecia Griffin

LPC
2+ years

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

Letecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Troy University.

Chancellor, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I support adults facing anxiety, stress, ADHD, and depression with an eclectic, IFS-informed approach. Together we explore your parts with curiosity, build practical tools, and create a safe space for clarity, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Murphy

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Huntsville, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a fierce advocate who enjoys uplifting individuals at their darkest moments. I assist people who struggle with behaviors, adjustments to life transitions, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Khalilah Garrett

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LICSW
10+ years

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

Khalilah has a Master of Clinical Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Alabama
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, co-occurring disorders, and unresolved emotional issues. My therapeutic approach focuses on personal and emotional growth, creating meaning and purpose in your life, and increasing self-esteem and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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LaNitra Lee

LPC
4+ years

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

LaNitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I believe that all things are possible, and for recovery to occur, we must be willing to be honest with ourselves about our struggles. I recognize that overwhelming feelings of guilt, fear, and shame can take over our lives and make it hard to express to others.

Available virtually

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Malisa Dwyer

LICSW
3+ years

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

Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.

Available virtually

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Aleisha Coins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Aleisha has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Tuscaloosa, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about making mental health care accessible, especially for marginalized and underserved communities. Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family challenges, or major life changes, I'm here to support you with compassion, clarity, and a culturally responsive approach.

Available virtually

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