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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Gardendale, AL
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Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
This was my first visit with any Dr. In this field. I was very nervous, but Dr. LaPlace made me instantly comfortable and I’m actually excited to move forward with him. - Jan 12, 2023 by Jason H.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur LaPlace, a PhD-level Psychologist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Kent State University and a Bachelor's degree from the College of the Holy Cross. I have been providing therapy for over 38 years. Do problems with depression, anxiety, or attention span get in t...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
This was the perfect person for me! Good listener and communicator. She understood me and was very patient with me. I believe this person can truly help me and I look forward to seeing her again, on a regular basis. She just gets me! I would definitely recommend her. - May 26, 2023 by Teri L.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Unresolved experiences and feelings can influence you in many ways, affecting your well-being. They can make it difficult to develop healthy relationships, improve life situations, and take good care of yourself. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and empowering environment that allows for the full expr...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Are you tired of being consumed by pain and heartbreak? Are you ready to finally address your past traumas and embrace change? I hold a Master's in Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans and have assisted others in healing from past trauma while managing anxiety and depression. Togethe...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, and I'm here to support my clients every step of the way. I provide trauma informed care to help clients work through challenges they may be experiencing with depression, anxiety, perinatal stages, life changes, mood disorders, substance use. We ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
5.00
·6 reviews
The counseling I received has greatly helped me. I highly recommend Pure Peace! by MWClick to read more
21 mi · 4000 Eagle Point Corporate Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mikala Pickens, ALC, Associate Licensed Counselor under the supervision of Courtney Benjamin I have 9 years of experience working with adults, teens, and college students with a variety of mental health needs and life goals. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Faulkne...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
The counseling I received has greatly helped me. I highly recommend Pure Peace! by MWClick to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mikala Pickens, ALC, Associate Licensed Counselor under the supervision of Courtney Benjamin I have 9 years of experience working with adults, teens, and college students with a variety of mental health needs and life goals. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Faulkne...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·22 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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)
5.00
·9 reviews
Hoover, AL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am committed to providing compassionate and transformative therapy to individuals, couples, and families. I earned a Bachelor of Social Work from Clark Atlanta University, a Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a Doctor of Social Work from Barry University. With...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·29 reviews
It was my first appointment and the expectations were communicated clearly. I look forward to my next appointment. - Jan 22, 2026 by Risé S.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a certified case manager, and a certified grief support professional. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis, as well as a Bachelor's degree. I continue to participate in yearly trainings and continuing...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 (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)
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)
5.00
·1 review
Hoover, AL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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
5.00
·1 review
21 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)
4.95
·19 reviews
Hoover, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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)
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)
5.00
·15 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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)
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 + 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
·16 reviews
Hoover, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Meagan Baxter, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years of experience. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, and I am certified in trauma therapy. My ex...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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
·18 reviews
It was my first time for therapy, so I was a bit anxious, but Dr. Washington made me feel heard and at ease. Definitely looking forward to the next appointment. - Apr 8, 2023 by Michael H.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to Dr. Mitchell's safe space! I am here to assist you on your journey to self-care through awareness and resilience. I believe it is important to use narrative therapy combined with the theory of intersectionality to remain person-centered. Trauma and race-based stress shape a person’s in...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Greetings! I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Alabama. I received my Masters from the Our Lady of the Lake University. I have been in the mental health field for nearly 20 years, and have been a therapist for a total of 4 years. In 2021, I became a Licensed Master Soc...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 50 more
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Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing telehealth therapy in Alabama, Virginia, Florida, South Carolina, and Vermont. I have a passion for helping those in need find their inner strength and resilience. I believe we all have it within us to find solutions to our problems; som...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Specialization: depression, anxiety, bipolar, stress, anger, addiction, grief, self-esteem, relationships, divorce, infidelity, borderline personality. I hold the following credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor in 5 states: AL, MS, PA, CO, FL NCC ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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I am a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. With a Master's degree in Social Work from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Doctorate of Business Administration in Healthcare Management and Leadership, I have a pas...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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional wellbeing. I provide a safe, understanding, and compassionate space where clients navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, or life challenges can feel heard and understood. My pas...Click to read more
Psychologist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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Hi, my name is Dr. Dionne Mahaffey, and I am licensed in both Alabama and Georgia. I am a collaborative, solution-focused Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I/O Psychologist (PsyD), and purpose coach. I completed my doctoral training in psychology at the University of Arizona and my master's-lev...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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In the mental health field since 1992, I value the opportunity to help individuals navigate lifeâs challenges with compassion and understanding. As a Christian, my faith shapes my values of empathy, respect, and genuine care for others. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where every c...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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Hi, I'm Gladys. If you are having a hard time managing your day-to-day life, feeling as if you keep doing the same thing over and over again and getting the same result, or desiring to make a change physically, emotionally, and spiritually but not knowing how or where to start, come see me. As your ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr. Rentz was very knowledgeable and attentive to my questions and concerns - Nov 19, 2025 by eldridge S.Click to read more
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Are there things in your life that you want to change to be happier, feel better about yourself, come to terms with the past, or have better relationships with others? If so, I believe counseling can help you achieve the kind of life you want. I'm a clinical psychologist specializing in the treatme...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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Greetings! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to your therapeutic journey. With a Bachelor of Science and Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of West Florida, along with my role as an Adjunct Instructor in the Social Wo...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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I’m Kristin, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with over 10 years of experience. My therapeutic philosophy centers on creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore new perspectives and break free from generational ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Antwan, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in Alabama and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University. With over a decade of experience in the counseling profession, ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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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)
4.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 51 more
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Hello! I'm Dr. Hope Coleman, a licensed social worker and Doctor of Social Work, and Executive Director of Hope In Her, Inc. a group therapy practice that works with clients in DMV, NM, GA, FL, AL, NC, TX, SC, CO, and AZ. We are deeply committed to fostering resilience and well-being in our clients....Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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With over 15 years of experience, I have been deeply committed to supporting individuals and families across Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Texas as they navigate life’s everyday challenges. I have worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including relationship difficulties, anger ma...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Birmingham, AL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
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Hi, I’m Dr. Stephany Thompson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a doctorate in behavioral health, who works with people across the entire lifespan—children finding their voice, teens navigating identity and independence, adults balancing work, relationships, and caregiving, and older adults se...Click to read more
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