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Mary McDonald
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kristeona Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Janel Porter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janel Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Mobile.
My clients are people who desire to heal from painful relational wounds so they can start realizing their dreams. I believe you can be empowered to release shame from trauma and feel alive, connected, and free! Through therapy, my clients find comfort in sharing laughter, genuineness, and acceptance of themselves.
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Janet Strickland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Janet Strickland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I work with people from all walks of life, including experience with military families and their dependents. My practice centers on helping individuals navigate complex challenges, including addiction, trauma, and relationship issues.
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Shari Nehemiah
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shari Nehemiah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shari has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I take an integrative and person-centered approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to each individual's unique needs and experiences. I primarily work with young adults and adult men and women, helping them navigate life's challenges with greater self-awareness and resilience.
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Donna Palmer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master in Counseling (MC) counseling/psychology from Argosy University.
I assist families and individuals experiencing life traumas, crises, transitions, and major illnesses to cope, understand, and sometimes just accept these challenges. Using cognitive behavioral, person-centered, and solution-focused therapy, I work collaboratively with you to make progress toward your chosen goals.
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Carmen Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Carmen Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.
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Andrea Paige
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Paige, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Alabama State University.
I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, substance use, depression, and relationship concerns.
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Elizabeth Mullins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Elizabeth Mullins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Track from University of Alabama.
I am a psychotherapist with 21 years of experience supporting individuals through some of the most meaningful and challenging chapters of their lives. I believe in the power of connection, compassion, and walking alongside people as they navigate their personal paths with courage, vulnerability, and dignity.
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Martina Dailey
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Martina Dailey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a compassionate and ethical approach, integrating evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you explore the strengths within your beliefs and values. While I specialize in trauma and addiction.
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Tristan Rice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Knigeria Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Knigeria Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Knigeria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I help kids and teens deal with tough stuff like stress, worries, big feelings, and confusing life moments. My space is judgment-free, cozy, and even a little fun. I listen, help you learn awesome coping skills, and work with you to create a plan that helps life feel lighter, happier, and totally doable.
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Tara Grall
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.
I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
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Rebecca Ray
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Ray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology/Counseling from University of Mississippi.
I work with teens, young adults, couples, older adults, and families using an eclectic approach that draws from Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Emotional Interviewing to meet your unique needs.
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Jessica Kuklo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Kuklo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I blend evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with holistic, solution-focused strategies to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing trauma, stress, and anxiety, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'll partner with you to co-create clear goals and practical tools.
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Whitney George
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Whitney George, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Adolescent from University of Alabama.
I help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges with compassion and empowerment. I integrate evidence-based techniques to meet your unique needs. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
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Kelli Rue-Bachini
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lakeasha Ford
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lakeasha Ford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakeasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.
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LaWana Kennedy
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.
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.
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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.
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Leonard Shelton
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.
I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and anger management.
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Faye White
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faye White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faye has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Birmingham Theological Seminary.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Birmingham, AL. I believe in working collaboratively with all clients in developing their individual treatment plans based on the reasons they are seeking counseling. I also work with clients to develop goals that are related to the reasons they are seeking counseling, so their outcomes will fit them.
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Angelia Holland-Dunning
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Angelia Holland-Dunning, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelia has a Master of Social Work from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and couples looking for a supportive space to work through what feels heavy. My style is warm and collaborative, blending practical tools with genuine listening and a real focus on what matters most to you. Whenever you feel ready, I would be glad to connect.
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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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Roman Lockshin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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..
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.
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