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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
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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)
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
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 + 62 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)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Calliope’s Corner, PLLC was created to provide a space for individuals to grow emotionally, mentally, and financially with the support of a licensed professional. Our goal is to help you find peace in your world. Calliope’s Corner is accepting clients for individual therapy in the states of Alabama,...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
Accepts Cigna
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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)
5.00
·14 reviews
Excellent - Oct 3, 2025 by James P.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In my role as a mindfulness-based therapist, I am dedicated to creating a therapeutic environment that is nurturing and non-judgmental, allowing clients to delve into their inner workings with a sense of compassion and empathy. I emphasize the importance of being fully present in the current moment ...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)
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 Cigna
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Welcome! I'm Kianna McIntosh, a Licensed Mental Health Therapist and ADHD Coach! I'm dedicated to helping individuals facing various challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, women's issues, family dynamics, and low self-esteem. Together, we focus on emotional regulation, understanding how yo...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Cigna + 3 more
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Hi, I'm Brandi Eiland, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I help individuals work through anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, and life's ‚"what now?" moments. My style is honest, down to earth, and sprinkled with humor because sometimes healing starts with realizing you're not the o...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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I am a licensed psychotherapist, sex educator, and creative committed to helping clients navigate mental health, relationships, sexuality, and identity with honesty and care. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and traumainformed practices with a sexpositive, cultural...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Cigna
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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)
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)
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)
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)
5.00
·33 reviews
Over the moon about my experience, I have had some bad therapists/psychiatrists in the past so I was very nervous about this experience, I instantly felt at ease, heard, and taken care of even over a remote session. Could not recommend enough!Click to read more
Hoover, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 50 more
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Hello! I'm Laura. I have 7 years of experience in mental health, including 3 years as a therapist. My background includes coordinating transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy for depression and anxiety across multiple clinics, as well as participating in mental health research focused on TM...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Hoover, AL
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia. I took the plunge to change my career later in life and earned a Master’s in Social Work from Widener University. I have been practicing for 4 years. I help adults of all ages who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, burned out,...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Birmingham, AL
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Hello, I serve people in Pennsylvania and Alabama, specializing in Trauma, PTSD, and Adverse Childhood Experiences. I hold a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Psychology and Counseling from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Children, teens, young adults, and adults benefit from my cou...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·19 reviews
Hoover, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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Being at peace in the world as we face life's stresses and difficulties-this is the place I hope to bring my clients. Life is a challenge; one finds sadness and joy, darkness and light, despair and hope. We can learn how to face all of these experiences, accepting both the consolation and the trials...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Hoover, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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I am Casey, a queer-affirming therapist who is also part of the queer community. I specialize in working with people who are non-conforming regarding sexuality, lifestyle, relationships, gender, religion, and many other ways. I want to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for people to explore thou...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·22 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Have you experienced trauma? Have you recently gone through relationship betrayal, divorce, infidelity, or homelessness? I practice a strength-based, holistic approach to therapy and use a variety of theories and techniques tailored to each individual's personality and needs. I believe that everyone...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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Hi there, I'm Sam. Do you feel weighed down by feelings of anxiety? Do you feel pulled in a million directions? Are you struggling to cope with anxiety or depression? I can help you navigate these feelings and find a path forward. I help people of all ages manage anxiety and depression. Together, ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas. I received my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Houston and have been practicing for 12 years. I love to empower individuals to overcome adversity and achieve resilience through compassionate, trauma-informed care. I a...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Life can feel heavy, confusing, or overwhelming—especially when you’re carrying a lot of responsibility for others. I’m Lindsey, a licensed clinical social worker, and I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space where you don’t have to have everything figured out to begin therapy. I bring both profe...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Hello, my name is Ariela Weston and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Alabama. I have 15 years of experience as both therapist and manager in our field. Since attaining my LICSW in the state of Alabama, and prior, I have been consistently engaged in the treatment of a great variety of client...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 1 Chase Corporate Dr, Hoover, AL 35244
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren Packer, LPC, NCC earned her B.S. in Psychology from Birmingham-Southern College and her M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of West Alabama. With 5+ years of experience as a therapist, she specializes in trauma, grief, prevention education, and domestic violence, wor...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Hello! My name is Tamiah. I believe everyone has their own unique path in life. At times, this path may be filled with challenges that prevent us from reaching our full potential and disconnect us from our inner strengths and values. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Alabama, w...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 22 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, such as moving from adolescence to adulthood, gaining independence, and coping with major li...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Alabama, providing services to individuals living in Louisiana, Texas, and Virginia. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Tulane University and have been practicing for over 6 years. My practice focuses on healing clients dealing wi...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Jared, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the intersection of high-performance or achievement and authentic identity. To the outside world, you may appear to "have it all together," yet internally, you may be battling the exhaustion of burnout or the weight of expectations that ha...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. This is a space where you can feel safe, supported, and truly heard. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or relationship challenges, we'll work together at your pace to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward the...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
She is amazing!!! I am so happy to have found a therapist that gets me, and encourages me as well! - Aug 26, 2023 by Dominique S.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Suzanne Wright, and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a Master's degree in Social Work from Saint Leo University. I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. What I bring to you as a therapist is a calm nature, active listening, a nonjudgmental attitude...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Hello and welcome. I am glad that you reached out. We can work together on managing your challenging emotions discovering your strengths. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have worked in behavioral health and substance abuse or almost a decade. My most common therapy practices are Co...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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Do you have a pattern of unfulfilling relationships? Do you wish you knew how to set boundaries with your parents, kids, or friends? Have you experienced loss or abuse? Are you tired of feeling stuck? Does the thought of therapy overwhelm you? Life can be such a complicated journey full of unexpecte...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Alabama. I specialize in working with children and adults who experience anxiety, ADHD, behavioral challenges, low self-esteem, depression, and life transitions. I help clients better understand their struggles, identify triggers, and develop effective...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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If your goal is to overcome the negative effects of trauma on your life and relationships, I may be the therapist for you. One of my greatest joys as a therapist is working with members of diverse communities to be the best version of themselves. I believe that we can best heal and grow through emot...Click to read more
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