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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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Mary Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Aleisha Coins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aleisha Coins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aleisha has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.
I'm passionate about making mental health care accessible, especially for marginalized and underserved communities. Whether you're navigating stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family challenges, or major life changes, I'm here to support you with compassion, clarity, and a culturally responsive approach.
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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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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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Deborah Gleason
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Deborah Gleason, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work from Loyola University.
Thank you so much for reaching out. My name is Debbie and I am a licensed clinical social worker as well as somatic practitioner. This is a space for you to feel free to be yourself and ask any questions that you may have. Taking a step towards learning about yourself is huge and I look forward to working with you!
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Ann Hutcheson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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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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Jerusalem Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ann Marie Nowak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Malisa Dwyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Malisa Dwyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Studies from University of Southern California.
I specialize in providing culturally responsive care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. I recognize that mental health is deeply connected to our lived experience, identities, and the communities we come from. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.
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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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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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Selena Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Angelia Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tiffany Hickman- Gaines
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Janel Porter
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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Loretta Alexander
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Loretta Alexander, 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.
Struggling with grief, depression, anxiety or low self esteem. I use therapy as a partnership to set easy goals that matter most to you. We can work together to build coping skills that are easy for you to focus on and accomplish.
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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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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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Martina Dailey
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Martina Dailey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Counselor from University of Alabama.
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a compassionate and ethical approach, integrating evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you explore the strengths within your beliefs and values. While I specialize in trauma and addiction.
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Blanca Mccall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Faye White
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Faye White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faye has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Biblical Counseling from Birmingham Theological Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Alabama At Birmingham.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Birmingham, AL. I believe in working collaboratively with all clients in developing their individual treatment plans based on the reasons they are seeking counseling. I also work with clients to develop goals that are related to the reasons they are seeking counseling, so their outcomes will fit them.
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