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Lauren Foster

LPC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of West Alabama (2020).

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Divorce
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy should feel comfortable, collaborative, and tailored to you. My goal is to help you build insight, resilience, and confidence while creating a space where you can show up exactly as you are, explore what's holding you back, and move toward the life you want to live.

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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I show up like your big sister with professional skills—down-to-earth, relatable, and real. I use CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients explore what's holding them back, shift unhelpful patterns, and step into their power. I specialize in supporting young adults, women, veterans, and those breaking generational norms.

Available virtually

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Wanda Shaffer

LPC

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.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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

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LaWana Kennedy

LPC

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

LaWana has a Master in Counseling/Psychology from University of West Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy is a meaningful step toward growth and well-being. I provide a confidential space to explore your experiences, understand your emotions, and develop practical tools for navigating life's challenges. I specialize in helping clients build healthier relationships, strengthen coping skills, and promote emotional well-being.

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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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Asres Getanek

LPC
6+ years

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

Asres has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Professional Psych from Roosevelt University.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I see adults of all ages with various diagnoses. My therapy approach is tailored to individuals' needs and presenting problems. The Person-Centered, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches appeal to me most when appropriate.

Available virtually

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Chris Johns

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Chris has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Agency Counseling from Auburn University At Montgomery.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with over 30 years of experience helping individuals heal, grow, and thrive. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, offering a supportive and down-to-earth space to explore your story and take control of your journey.

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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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Kendra Finley

LPC

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

Kendra has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience supporting people through many different challenges. I would be honored to be a part of your healing journey!

Available virtually

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Alida Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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Mary Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Smith, 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
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression, build confidence, and navigate life transitions. I offer a warm, judgment-free space that supports growth, insight, and healing at every stage of your journey.

Available virtually

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Jeremiah Barnett

LPC

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
School Issues
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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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
School Issues
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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Tara Grall

LPC

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

Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!

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
School Issues
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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Destiny Shackleford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Alabama
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with kids, teens, and adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, identity shifts, and life transitions. I use a mix of Constructed Awareness, narrative therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help you make sense of what you're carrying. You'll leave sessions with tools you can actually use—not just in crisis, but in everyday life.

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
School Issues
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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Charles Lewis

LPC

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

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

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and depression. I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!

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
School Issues
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