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James Brook
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like James Brook, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
Are you looking for a therapy experience that is different from what you see on TV or in movies? Do you dislike the idea of talking to somebody in a suit and tie? I did too. That is why I offer a relaxed, fun, and even a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you. And I never wear a suit and tie.
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Ann Hutcheson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ann Hutcheson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University.
Whether you are new or returning to therapy, I am here to help you reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My job is to bring research-backed skills and expertise in a collaborative approach. It can feel overwhelming to reach out for therapy.
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Karen Blackburn
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.
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.
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Nieshia Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nieshia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nieshia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Agency Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a supportive and confidential environment for individuals seeking positive change. I work with clients facing a variety of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, and personal growth challenges.
Available virtually
Melanie Walton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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?"
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Alanna Newman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Alanna Newman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.
Available virtually
Tanya Sadi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ann Marie Nowak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Wanda Shaffer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Wanda Shaffer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wanda has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbus State University.
I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals build resilience, navigate life’s challenges, and achieve meaningful personal growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical tools for lasting change.
Available virtually
Blanca Mccall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Blanca Mccall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.
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Linda Walker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Linda Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Alabama State University.
I understand that reaching out for support takes a lot of courage. Life can be overwhelming and challenging, and you do not have to face these challenges alone. I am here to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions.
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Dorothy Wills
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dorothy Wills, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorothy has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Covenant Seminary.
We get acquainted during the first session as you share your goals for therapy. I let you know the plans we will utilize told help reach the goals. I extend Virtual/Telehealth counseling across the state of Alabama via telephone or computer as you are in the comfort of your home or a place of privacy.
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Nicole Potter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Nicole Potter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).
I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.
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Celena Kemp
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Celena Kemp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celena has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.
I'm confident that my experiences and desire to contribute to the overall process of counseling have prepared me to meet your needs. I create a supportive space where we can work together on what matters most to you.
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Michael Lait
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Lait, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find greater emotional well-being. With a deep commitment to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, I work collaboratively with my clients to explore their experiences, build resilience, and foster lasting personal growth.
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Yvonne Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Yvonne Copeland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvonne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I understand that beginning therapy can feel difficult, especially when we hesitate to prioritize our own needs. I acknowledge the courage this step takes, and I pledge to support you as you work toward your goals. I will focus on your needs and collaborate with you in partnership to create the best path forward.
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Kristi James
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.
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
Charmelle Garrett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Charmelle Garrett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charmelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Life can feel overwhelming and frustrating at times. It is not always easy to figure things out on your own, but it is also not easy to reach out for help. When you are ready, I am here to support you and explore what you are going through.
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Tia Boglin
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.
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.
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Kwayulyn Rucker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kwayulyn Rucker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kwayulyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
Are you feeling trapped, hopeless, like things won't get better? Whatever challenge you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone. Too often, people shy away from counseling, but you would be amazed by the positive impact it can have on your life. I am here to support and encourage you.
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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Busbey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Arts (MA) from Psychological Studies Institute.
My aim is to help people heal from life's wounds and grow in personal strength. I have training in using clients' faith to help in the therapeutic process, and also work with clients seeking non-faith-based therapy and counseling.
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Miranda Phillips
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.
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.
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Veronica Harper
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Jameka Caffie
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ericka Biggs
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.
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.
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