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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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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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Kristi James
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.
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.
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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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Tara Grall
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.
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!
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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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Socorro Dennis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Socorro Dennis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Socorro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, grief, and addiction. Using client-centered and strength-based approaches with CBT and DBT, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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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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Anna Murray, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Tanya Sadi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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Harriet Lamb
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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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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Nyesha Logan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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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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