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Tia Boglin

LPC
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2+ years

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

Tia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Services from University of West Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to collaborate with clients to develop personalized coping strategies and emotional resilience to navigate through life’s transitions and challenges. I work with children and adolescents.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Reynolds

LPC
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17+ years

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

Jennifer has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Walden University, a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Education Specialist in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Have you ever felt that you were just going through the motions and unsure where to go next? You are not the only one that feels this way. I help clients navigate anxiety, lacking motivation, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you to feel more encouraged, confident, and present to yourself and life.

Available virtually and in person

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Isabella Ashley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools, empowering you to find clarity, resilience, and peace. Together, we’ll work toward creating the meaningful change you’re seeking.

Available virtually and in person

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Jordyn Diggs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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2+ years

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

Jordyn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with clients experiencing anxiety, mood-related issues, relationship problems, and legal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and begin moving toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Whitney Shelton

LPC
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4+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I have been in private practice for the past six years, where I’ve continued to grow my passion for helping clients navigate life’s challenges in a supportive and meaningful way. My experience across different populations allows me to meet clients where they are and tailor my approach to fit their unique needs.

Available virtually

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Karen Blackburn

LPC
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1+ years

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.

Vestavia Hills, AL
Specialties
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 and in person

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Senethia Walton

LICSW

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

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

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed by family conflict, relationship challenges, or life’s everyday stressors? Struggling with purpose, goals, or symptoms affecting your well-being? Therapy can help you gain clarity, build healthier coping skills, and move forward with confidence. I’m here to support you through that process.

Available virtually and in person

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Christinia McCollum

LPC
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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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Hoover, AL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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 and in person

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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
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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Selena Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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1+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
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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Angelia Holland-Dunning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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12+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Janel Porter

LMFT
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2+ years

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.

Mobile, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Sadi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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
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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Ann Marie Nowak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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
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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Harriet Lamb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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
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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Janet Strickland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
19+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Kiara Patrick

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Kiara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

You live most of your life inside your head. Make sure it's a nice place to be. I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sara Darling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
12+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hickman- Gaines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready for a change? Often, life can bring us situations that feel overwhelming, frustrating, or scary to manage alone. These experiences can make us feel out of control! Despite these challenges, I have good news!! Better days and a Better YOU are possible.

Available virtually

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Stephan Mambazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
11+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Nyesha Logan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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3+ years

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

Nyesha has a Master's of Education (MED) in Education Policy and Leadership from The American University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. My practice's mantra is "if it's big enough to you, then I want to help." I have a passion for working with young people and those who are young at heart. Together, we'll work toward meaningful change at your own pace.

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
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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Kelli Rue-Bachini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
2+ years

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
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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Blanca Mccall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
2+ years

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
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
•
13+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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