Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Vestavia Hills, AL
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Jonathan Adair
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Adair, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University.
My training has equipped me with a solid foundation in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, allowing me to effectively support clients in their journey toward healing and personal growth.
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Tara Grall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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. 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!
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Christina Webb
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christina Webb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, life transitions, and grief. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Ferendez Lowery
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ferendez Lowery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ferendez has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I offer compassionate, client-centered support for those navigating life's challenges. My goal is to provide a supportive space to help you journey to inner radiance and reconnect with your authentic self.
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Mary McDonald
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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Keith Jones
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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.
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.
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Chelsea Singleton
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.
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.
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Dashon McNelley
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dashon McNelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dashon has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.
I am an LPC, practicing since 2021. I help adults and teens manage anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, and workplace or relationship stress. I use a CBT-based, skills-focused approach with supportive, direct conversation to help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.
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Janel Porter
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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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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.
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Stephan Mambazo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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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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Socorro Dennis
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Socorro Dennis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, grief, and addiction. Using client-centered and strength-based approaches with CBT and DBT, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Shavon Rich
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shavon Rich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavon has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.
My approach to therapy is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on helping individuals navigate trauma, life transitions, and emotional challenges. I specialize in providing support and guidance to those experiencing difficult life events, with a strong emphasis on fostering resilience and hope.
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Ann Hutcheson
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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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Ebony Hill
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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.
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.
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Harriet Lamb
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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.
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.
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Frank Busbey
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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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Veronica Harper
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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.
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Ashley Walay
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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ashley Walay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from Alabama A & M.
I am deeply committed to providing a warm, nonjudgmental space where individuals feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.
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LaNitra Lee
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaNitra Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaNitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from Troy State University.
I believe that all things are possible, and for recovery to occur, we must be willing to be honest with ourselves about our struggles. I recognize that overwhelming feelings of guilt, fear, and shame can take over our lives and make it hard to express to others.
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Sarah Cherry
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Cherry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from The University of Montevallo.
Starting counseling takes courage, and I'm glad you're here. I help people make healthier choices that move them closer to the life they want. I take a holistic approach, recognizing how stress, lifestyle, and physical health affect mental well-being. For those interested, I weave in Christian-based coping skills.
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Sara Darling
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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.
I work with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression. My focus is helping you navigate emotional distress and build the life you want to live.
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Letecia Griffin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Letecia Griffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Letecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Troy University.
I support adults facing anxiety, stress, ADHD, and depression with an eclectic, IFS-informed approach. Together we explore your parts with curiosity, build practical tools, and create a safe space for clarity, healing, and lasting change.
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Ann Marie Nowak
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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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