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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Bessemer, AL
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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Hi, Im Miranda Im a licensed professional counselor who is passionate about walking alongside clients as they navigate lifes challenges. My approach is personcentered, meaning I believe you are the expert of your own story and my role is to provide support, empathy, and guidance as you work toward y...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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Hello, I am Carmen, a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 20 years of experiences Social Work and 14 in therapy. I specialize in supporting children, teens, and adults who are navigating trauma, grief, depression and Womens issues. I bring compassion and empathy to each session. My...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Many people come to counseling feeling stuck in painful relationship patterns, carrying past hurts, or struggling with anxiety and uncertainty about how to move forward. I'm Tony Watkins, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and fam...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience supporting adults, older adults, teens, veterans, and families through life’s most challenging moments. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, stress, self-esteem, and relationship...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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Certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy CPT, I work with individuals processing and reframing negative thoughts and beliefs by reducing the impact of trauma and emotional distress. I offer an evidencebased approach that fosters healing, clarity, and empowerment in a supportive environment through ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Tiffany Reaves'‹ Break Free from Negative Patterns & Start Living the Life You Deserve You don't have to stay stuck in the same patterns that are holding you back. If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or trapped in cycles of negative thinking, you're not alone'”and c...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
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Hello. My name is Michelle Barker, and I am licensed therapist and an international certified addiction counselor. I started my career 16 years ago working with clients battling addiction but have spent the last 8 years of experience providing Talk Therapy to individuals from a variety of different...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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I am a licensed clinical social worker, a professionally certified specialist in The Grief Recovery Method, a certified clinical trauma professional, a certified transgender care specialist, certified in The Gottman Method, and certified in EMDR. I have been in the helping profession for over forty ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Cigna
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I'm thrilled you're considering taking this courageous step towards self-discovery and growth. I believe deeply in the transformative power of therapy! I work with clients across a broad range of concerns, with particular expertise in PTSD, soul wounds, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in depression ·
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I am a licensed clinician providing a comprehensive range of mental health services that integrate both traditional and evidence-based innovative approaches. I am licensed to practice in California, Florida, Wisconsin, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, Texas, and Vermont. I am committed to serving di...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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I once told a friend that finding the "right" therapist (one that they would mesh well with) is similar to dating; it can be slightly uncomfortable until they find the right fit. Because I understand that seeking assistance to address individual, couple, or family issues is a deeply personal & brave...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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My name is Jennifer. I live in Birmingham, Alabama. I obtained my Masters of Science in Counseling in 2007 and Education Specialist degree in Community Agency Counseling in 2009 from Jacksonville State University. In 2021, I completed by PhD from Walden University in Counselor Education and Supervis...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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I’m a licensed clinical social worker who believes that healing begins with feeling seen. I specialize in creating safe, supportive spaces for individuals and couples to explore life’s challenges with honesty, courage, and curiosity. Whether we’re working through anxiety, relationship struggles, ide...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·24 reviews
Nicole immediately made me comfortable. She was direct about the issues I wanted to tackle in the journey of my mental health, and helped me come up with a game plan on what to do moving forward. I would definitely recommend her ???? - May 17, 2023 by April B.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You know how to perform. But somewhere along the way, the pressure stopped feeling like fuel and started feeling like weight. The anxiety, the burnout, the ADHD you've always pushed through - it's louder now, and it's costing you. You're not looking for someone to tell you to breathe more. You're lo...Click to read more
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
My visit was fantastic. Very happy that I went. - Jan 17, 2024Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sometimes people experience emotional problems (e.g., anxiety, depression), behavioral problems (e.g., overeating, smoking), or relationship problems (e.g., excessive arguing, poor communication) that interfere with their daily functioning. These difficulties result from the interaction of biologica...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·13 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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Hello, I am Jerry Phillips, a licensed mental health therapist. Welcome to our Grow platform. You can read more about my background, education, experience and therapy approach below. I'm so thankful you reached out for help. My personal and business motto has been for many years, Helping People ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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With 30 years of experience, I am a dedicated Clinical Social Worker committed to empowering individuals, families, and communities through compassionate, evidence-based practice. I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work and have built a diverse career across family services, ment...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Hello, and welcome. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker dedicated to help adults navigate life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I believe that every person possesses unique strengths and resilience, and I work collaboratively with clients to build on those stre...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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Are you struggling with anxiety? dont seem to manage your daily task, difficulty adjusting to changes? Do you feel misunderstood and find yourself being frustrated? There is hope. You will learn effective communication skills that work to deliver your message to others with no room for misunderstand...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) serving Alabama and Missouri. I am certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I am a Board Certified Telemental Health Provider. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years and serving as a counselor for 10 of those...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 43 more
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I am a relational and inquisitive therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with a strong, authentic connection. As a Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor, I specialize in supporting women navigating life transitions, as well as challenges related to anxiety, depression...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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I have been practicing for about a decade. I started out hoping to work more in trauma. Since then I have gotten two graduate degrees with a focus in trauma and been fortunate to discover along the way that I am great with those struggling with addiction, Borderline, mood disorders, behavioral issue...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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I am Delia, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I have experience in anxiety, depression, grief counseling, and trauma. I believe that everybody, everywhere, deserves to live a happy and healthy life-a life beyond the grips of ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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Welcome! I'm Chris, a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I sincerely believe that we can develop a realistic solution for any reasonable challenge, and that our therapeutic healing process will require acceptance, self-awareness, and motivation for positive change. My hope is that you will allow me the op...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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Hi, Im Mariah. Im a licensed therapist who loves helping individuals navigate anxiety, hoplessness, trauma, and life transitions. I believe every person deserves a safe space to explore their emotions without judgment. After a decade in the mental health field, Ive discovered that lasting change gro...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Jeffrey Lamar Eiland, LCSW, LICSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with specialized expertise in trauma-informed care, PTSD/C-PTSD, substance use disorders, and military/veteran mental health. As Founder of Wise Mind Psychotherapy, LLC, he provides compassionate virtual therapy, while serving as...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Hi, I'm Candace Blackwood, an LPC with nearly 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I provide a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, re...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Hi, I'm Dominique Caddell, a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, behavioral issues, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive,...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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**Who I Am** I believe meaningful change happens when people feel safe enough to be honest about where they are while also feeling supported enough to move toward where they want to be. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and understood without judgment. As a Licensed Marri...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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Hello, my name is Lorene and Im so glad you are here. My experiences over the past 35 years include working with individuals with substance abuse problems, depression, anxiety and PTSD but no matter what the problem is, sometimes you just need someone to talk to who will listen and provide a space o...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
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I am a licensed clinical mental health therapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. II specialize in providing a supportive, results-driven approach that goes beyond simply talking through problems. Together, we identify patterns, ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Something brought you here – and it’s worth paying attention to. I’m Julie, a clinical therapist with over 30 years in the mental health field, specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and mood instability. I started as a case manager three decades ago, then went back for my masters in so...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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Hi, my name is Charlie, and I am an existential psychotherapist. I mainly work with clients on existential issues, which means I help clients who are struggling to find their meaning and purpose in life. I also work with clients on LGBTQ issues. I have worked with a lot of clients on coming out of t...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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Have you been avoiding therapy because you were worried about being judged or finding a good fit for your unique needs? You’re safe here, you matter here, your experiences are valid here. Members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people involved in ethical non-monogamy/polyamory, practitioners of divers...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
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Hello! My name is Rachel Fondren and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and private independent practitioner. I graduated from the University of North Alabama with a Bachelors in Social Work and from the University of Southern California with a Masters in Social Work. Over the years,...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
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I'm Cherysh Caldwell, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Georgia and Alabama. I work with adults who are capable, accomplished, and quietly carrying more than the people around them realize navigating burnout, anxiety, life transitions, and the particular weight that comes from living and...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
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If you’re looking for someone who will truly listen without judgment and then help you figure out the “what now,” you’re in the right place. I specialize in supporting individuals as they navigate a wide range of mental health challenges, offering both the validation needed to feel heard and underst...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
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I am a therapist with nearly 21 years of experience helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, domestic violence, and substance use. I strive to create a supportive and approachable environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions. My style is en...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 11 more
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Dr. Cleveland is a child, adolescent, adult, and family therapist. She has fifteen years of experience at The University of Alabama in educational research administration and twenty years in the mental health field. Dr. Cleveland works with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing attention de...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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I am Kimberly Adams, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Anger Management Specialist with over five years of experience helping individuals, families, and women rediscover peace, purpose, and confidence. I specialize in supporting clients who feel weighed down by anxiety, burnout, or com...Click to read more
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