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Shivani Bhakta
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.
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.
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Janet Strickland
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jameka Caffie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jameka Caffie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jameka has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I have worked with several different populations, including those with severe mental illness, addictions, geriatrics, corrections, and adolescents. My goal for every client is for them to become the best version of themselves.
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Adrienne Cooper
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.
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.
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Mary McDonald
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Carmen Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Carmen Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a supervisor designation. I have more than 12 years of experience in clinical practice.
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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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Amber Sheffield
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.
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.
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Tia Boglin
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.
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.
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Andrea Paige
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.
I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress management, substance use, depression, and relationship concerns.
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Yvonne Copeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kiara Patrick
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.
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.
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Kristeona Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lakeasha Ford
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lakeasha Ford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakeasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.
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Senethia Walton
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.
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.
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Stephan Mambazo
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Shelton
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.
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.
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Jennifer Reynolds
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.
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.
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Veronica Harper
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Elizabeth Tonight
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.
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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Frank Busbey
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) in Professional Counseling 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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Catherine Job
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
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'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Angelia Holland-Dunning
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Donna Avant
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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