Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Montgomery, AL

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

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Mark Taylor

LPC

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from Alabama State University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I provide compassionate, goal-oriented support to children, adolescents, and young adults facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and social development issues. Together, we'll set meaningful goals and adapt them as you grow. My passion lies in uplifting individuals through both counseling and ministry.

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Stephan Mambazo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Stephan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

You have made a significant step towards your healing and growth. Thank you for inviting me to join you on your journey. It has been my humble honor to have walked with thousands of people in the helping professions.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Jacalyn Tippey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jacalyn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck in patterns shaped by past experiences, including childhood adversity, betrayal, or chronic stress, you are not alone. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Chelsea Singleton

LICSW
2+ years

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

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

Troy, AL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma work and use a variety of modalities to meet your needs, regardless of what you're facing. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported as we work through the challenges bringing you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Brandi Eiland

LICSW

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I help people navigate anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, and life’s “what now?” moments. My style is honest, down to earth, and sprinkled with humor because healing sometimes starts with realizing you’re not the only one surviving on coffee and sarcasm.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Keith Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
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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Veronica Harper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Ozark, AL
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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

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Aishya Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Aishya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Troy State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer individual therapy for adults who want a supportive space to talk things through, understand themselves better, and make real, lasting changes. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative—think of it as a place where you can show up just as you are and we work together from there.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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