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Aleisha Sellers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Aleisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from Alabama A & M.

Huntsville, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome to a space where real conversations lead to real change. With a direct but supportive approach, I help you navigate life's challenges. My goal is to expand your capacity for resilience so you can confidently be the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Blanca Mccall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Blanca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Hello, and a very warm welcome to you. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience walking alongside individuals, families, and communities as they navigate life’s more difficult chapters. With my Master’s in Social Work and a heart for this work, I would be truly honored to join you on your healing journey.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Linda Walker

LPC

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Alabama State University.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand that reaching out for support takes a lot of courage. Life can be overwhelming and challenging, and you do not have to face these challenges alone. I am here to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Sarah Cherry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Christinia McCollum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Christinia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am based in Hoover, Alabama, and work with clients via telehealth. I have a passion for working with youth and adolescents and seeing them learn, grow, and experience life in a different light. Having the opportunity to engage with people on a therapeutic level and assisting with healthy, alternate ways of coping with life stressors.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Mary Smith

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Donna Palmer

LPC

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 and a Other Degree Community Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Nicole Potter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Latara Leggett

LICSW
2+ years

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

Latara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Alabama
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Here at Graceful Balance Counseling and Consulting, I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions and personal challenges through client-centered therapy; this means I focus on you and the specific needs that bring you to therapy.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Jeremiah Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Whitney George

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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.

Huntsville, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Kiwania Morris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Kiwania has a Master's in counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Troy State University.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a seasoned counselor supporting individuals from various backgrounds and experiences. I work with people seeking wholeness, restoration, and peace as they navigate trauma, abuse, relationship challenges, and substance concerns.

Available virtually

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Letecia Griffin

LPC
2+ years

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.

Chancellor, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Aleshia Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
2+ years

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

Aleshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from Grambling State University.

Meridianville, AL
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I approach goal setting as a collaborative process where we work together to identify what matters most to you. My methods are flexible and tailored to your unique needs, ensuring our work together feels relevant and supportive throughout your journey.

Available virtually