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Tara Grall

LPC
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15+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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!

Available virtually

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Sara Darling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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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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Mary Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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2+ years

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
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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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
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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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Elizabeth Tonight

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of North Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a trauma-informed sex therapist and Advanced Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) practitioner. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with clients across every stage of life.

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Veronica Harper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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.

Ozark, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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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Adrienne Cooper

LPC
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10+ years

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

Adrienne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community and Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Vestavia Hills, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! My core belief is that you have the skills, abilities, and strengths to reach your goals and overcome any problem you're experiencing. These difficulties serve a purpose in helping you develop into the person you want to become. My role is to provide support and guidance along that journey.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hickman- Gaines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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.

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Kristi James

LPC
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2+ years

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.

Montgomery, AL
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Sadi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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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Kristeona Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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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.

Alabama
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

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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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Arkaya Williams-Abbott

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Arkaya has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Organizational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University College of Education & School of Criminal Justice and a Master's in Counseling (MC) Agency Counseling from University of Alabama At Birmingham.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Whether you are new to therapy, trying again, or seeking help as a couple or individual, you are in the right place. We are always growing and striving to become our better selves, not defined by our past but capable of overcoming challenges. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your specific needs and goals.

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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Angelia Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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2+ years

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

Angelia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Faulkner University.

Mobile, AL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I run my own private practice, which allows me to deepen my expertise and connect meaningfully with clients. I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and build the resilience you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Andrea Paige

LPC
•
2+ years

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) in Clinical Mental Health from Alabama State University.

Vestavia Hills, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, substance use, depression, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Selena Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
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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Mary McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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3+ years

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
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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Shivani Bhakta

LPC
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4+ years

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

Shivani has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of South Alabama.

Alabama
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing begins with feeling heard. Whether you’re facing anxiety, grief, trauma, life transitions, or relationship challenges, I’m here to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together toward meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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35+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Killen, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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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Amber Sheffield

LPC

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

Amber has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Alabama
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support is a meaningful first step, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, grief, life changes, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative—we'll work together at your pace, using practical tools to help you move toward the life you want.

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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Jerusalem Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Jerusalem has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a Post from Master's Certification in Teaching Psychology Online - Walden University.

Birmingham, AL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You may already know why you overfunction, people-please, silence yourself, or repeat patterns that leave you drained. Insight matters, but it is not the finish line. I help adults turn what they know into boundaries, emotional self-trust, and choices that reflect the life they are ready to lead.

Available virtually

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