Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Prattville, AL

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Price Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Price has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience supporting individuals and caregivers navigating serious illness, grief, and life transitions, as well as everyday mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. I aim to create a warm, collaborative space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered in their healing process.

Available virtually

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Chris Johns

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Illness
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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Karen Blackburn

LPC

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Gladys Seedorf

LICSW

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Cathleen Menda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I know how hard it can be to ask for help, but by reaching out, you've already begun your journey toward healing and growth. I am excited to work together!

Available virtually

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Leonard Shelton

LPC
2+ years

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.

Dothan, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and anger management. I also specialize in Vocational Assessment and Career Counseling. I work to create a safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Mullins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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) in Clinical Track from University of Alabama.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Malisa Dwyer

LICSW

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) Military Studies from University of Southern California.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
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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Melanie Walton

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
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Yvonne Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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.

Sylacauga, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Hollis

LICSW

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

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

Valley, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with people who are motivated, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. Even if they're not quite sure what that may look like.

Available virtually

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Kwayulyn Rucker

LPC

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Lillie Flowers

LICSW

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support. Through counseling, advocacy, and resource connection, I empower clients to build resilience, improve well-being, and thrive. My mission is to meet people where they are and guide them to where they want to be.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Nowak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Anna Murray, LCSW

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
3+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My specialty is helping individuals navigate life transitions that can lead to anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed. Life often hands us things we're not prepared for. I take a collaborative approach to help you work through the twists and turns, providing a nonjudgmental space where you can share openly and find your way forward.

The help I have received and the compassion exhibited by the therapist has been a wonderful experience. I wish I had done this long ago.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Macy Reeves

LICSW

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

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

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I'm deeply committed to helping you thrive in your personal life and relationships. Whether you're moving through grief, feeling the weight of anxiety, or simply trying to find steady ground in a difficult season, I'm here to walk alongside you.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Lynn Clark

LPC

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

Lynn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Addiction from University of the Cumberlands.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in mental health and addiction counseling using a person-centered approach. I work with clients facing isolation, relationship challenges, substance use, and autism spectrum concerns. My goal is to help you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Marion Stephen Clevenger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marion Stephen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Central Methodist University.

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

Life is filled with bumps and bruises and is often difficult to make sense of. I want to congratulate you on taking this major first step forward. My approach to therapy is both Christian and psychological. We will explore the root causes of your struggles while discussing viable solutions for a healthy mental life and a productive, blessed future.

Available virtually

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Donna Avant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Taking the first step toward support can feel hard, and it takes courage. I offer a warm, safe space where you are truly heard and supported. Whether you’re facing anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life changes, therapy can help you find balance, clarity, and renewed confidence.

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
Chronic Illness
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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LaTonya Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
11+ years

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

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

Alabama
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

My focus includes life transitions, chronic illness, health anxiety, medical trauma, couples in crisis, betrayal, infidelity, and culturally responsive care for BIPOC women.

Available virtually