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Connect with 742 compassionate providers throughout Alabama offering talk therapy and medication support. Headway works directly with your insurance to maximize coverage and minimize out-of-pocket costs. Get started with a free consultation and find the right fit for your care needs.

Shanta Jenkins

Shanta Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe therapy should help you understand yourself, develop practical tools, and create meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Dr. Kwajulyn Rucker

Dr. Kwajulyn Rucker

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process. I strive to empower my clients to recognize their strengths, work through challenges, and develop the tools they need to create meaningful and lasting positive changes in their lives.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Kane

Brian Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I have extensive history with behavioral concerns with children aged 6-18, and my passion is working with survivors of abuse of all ages!”

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Romalyn Aaron

Romalyn Aaron

Therapist

Virtual • Jasper, AL


Hi! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am Romalyn Aaron, but you can call me Roma (like the tomato!). I have over 10 years of experience as a therapist working with all age groups from toddlers and the elderly. I have worked with a wide range of mental health disorders from adjustment disorders to anxiety and depression. I specialize in trauma, substance use disorders, familial relationship hardships, crisis intervention, and behavioral management. I obtained both a bachelor and a master degrees in psychology, a master in human services, a master in education, a master in counseling and doctoral level education specialist. I am currently working on my Doctorate in Education (EdD) in Community Mental Health Traumatology specialty. I am an Army combat Veteran with experience in working with Veterans and their families and connecting them with community services and resources. I am looking forward to working with you and be a part of your healing journey! I am here to help light up your path! Stronger together! See you soon!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alanna Newman

Alanna Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is warm, practical, and down-to-earth. Therapy doesn't have to feel intimidating or overly clinical.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashelea McCain

Ashelea McCain

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I honor every part of your identity—including race, culture, gender, and lived experiences—and strive to create an inclusive space for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ individuals, professionals, veterans, and families involved with Child Protective Services.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Meaghan Hill

Meaghan Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Rather than viewing you through the lens of a rigid diagnosis, I look at your entire ecosystem—how your environment, relationships, and history shape who you are today.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Angela Foster

Angela Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I work with kids, teens, adults, and seniors who are navigating anxiety, depression, anger, bipolar disorder, or substance use, and who are ready to stop managing it alone.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Elijah Daniel

Elijah Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“I utilize a person-centered and solution-focused approach, along with Structural Family Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Kennedi Lawson

Kennedi Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is treating it like the journey it is. I have a mindful, guided approach that I hope will make you comfortable and promote grace and gratitude...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Brandi Eiland

Brandi Eiland

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and maybe even laugh a little along the way.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Tamica Head

Tamica Head

Therapist

Virtual • Troy, AL


“I work with children, adolescents, and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, relationship challenges, and major life changes.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Larry Eubanks

Larry Eubanks

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hi, I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel difficult, especially if you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. With over 20 years of experience in social work and mental health, I’ve worked with individuals and families navigating trauma, stress, and life challenges in both community and clinical settings.

My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and truly heard. Together, we’ll work at your pace to better understand what you’re going through and begin building a path forward that feels manageable and meaningful.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Brittani Woods

Brittani Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I often work with high-functioning women and men, mothers, executives, leaders, athletes, and professionals who look put together on the outside but struggle with self-doubt, hidden stress, and emotions that feel out of control.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Quavian Lewis

Quavian Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that healing occurs through a collaborative therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and authenticity.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leigh Hewes

Leigh Hewes

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe you are the expert on your own life — my role is to walk alongside you, not to hand you a map.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Jennifer Jolly

Jennifer Jolly

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe healing begins when someone knows they have a supportive person walking alongside them through life's challenges.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Dr. LaShawn Jackson Turner

Dr. LaShawn Jackson Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Huntsville, AL


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals can reflect, grow, and embrace change.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Jennessa Crosswy

Jennessa Crosswy

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I provide teletherapy for teens, adults, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety and depression. With experience across a wide range of mental health challenges, I offer compassionate, goal-oriented support tailored to you. My mission is to help you overcome obstacles and reach your fullest potential—on your schedule and in your own space.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Sheila Works-Calhoun

Sheila Works-Calhoun

Therapist

Virtual • Tuscaloosa, AL


“I have been trained in many treatment modalities. As we work together, we will find which one works best for you.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Hailey Lovejoy

Hailey Lovejoy

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I am committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and purpose. With my first responder background, I bring a unique, real-world perspective to my work—one grounded in understanding, accountability, and compassion.

I have a decade of experience working in and around crisis, guiding individuals through the dark. I am currently licensed in FL and AL, as well as hold additional certifications in trauma-informed therapy and addictions.

I believe that growth is possible for everyone, no matter where they are starting. My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, challenged, and equipped to move forward with confidence.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Heather Callam

Heather Callam

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I am a therapist that has a passion for helping others break free from burdens. I believe our deepest secrets can be blockages to moving forward in life. My mission with every client is to create a space where they feel safe to be authentic, while learning ways to regain control of their lives. I am honored to support you in this journey you are getting ready to embark on and I am rooting for your success in the healing process. I am sending you well wishes and a safe space to chat.

Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Martina Frins

Martina Frins

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I've spent more than 15 years supporting people in medical settings, including HIV/AIDS, cancer, and dialysis care.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Dr. Stephanie Hall

Dr. Stephanie Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I create a safe, non-judgmental space and draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lilly Nelson Maxwell

Lilly Nelson Maxwell

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My therapeutic approach includes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused therapy...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beverly Taylor

Beverly Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward healing and meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

LeKesha Wyse

LeKesha Wyse

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Are you feeling overwhelmed by grief, depression, relationship issues or past trauma? You want to feel understood, supported, and empowered to regain control of your life. Whether you are an adult or a couple, you deserve a safe space where your unique story and struggles are heard without judgment. Together, we can work toward the lasting change you hope for, helping you build resilience and discover your strengths in a way that feels right for you.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Charles Lewis

Charles Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is supportive but direct—I value honest conversations, accountability, and helping clients make meaningful progress at their own pace.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Area Britton

Area Britton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I’m an independently licensed therapist in Alabama, and my background includes working full-time as a substance use counselor while also providing evening virtual therapy. I especially enjoy working with teens and adults, and I’m drawn to this work because I believe therapy should help people feel more free, more grounded, and more like themselves again. It means a lot to me when someone trusts me with the parts of their life that feel messy, painful, or overwhelming. I want therapy to feel like a space where you can be honest, feel respected, and begin building real momentum toward the life you want.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Kendra Finley

Kendra Finley

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I use a client-centered, CBT approach to support you in understanding your thoughts and developing skills tailored to your goals and pace.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Lindsey Stephenson

Lindsey Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up as you are-- without judgment, pressure, or the expectation that you have everything figured out.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Andrea Paige

Andrea Paige

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we'll look at how thoughts affect your emotions and experiences.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Ashley Ferguson

Ashley Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

105 6th Street North, Clanton, AL

“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself, exploring your experiences, and discovering new ways to move forward.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Percy Storey III

Percy Storey III

Therapist

Virtual • Mountain Brook, AL


“I firmly believe that therapy offers a dedicated space for problem-solving and healing. It serves as a beacon of HOPE and new beginnings.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather McDermott-Johnson

Heather McDermott-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe every person deserves a compassionate space where they feel heard, respected, and supported.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Lisa Williams

Lisa Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

574 Azalea Road, Mobile, AL

“I have over 20 years of working with Individuals and Families in Crisis using a Trauma Informed approach.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Randi Bailey

Randi Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Therapy with me is a space where you can be honest about what is happening in your life without feeling judged or expected to have everything figured out before you schedule your first session. I have experience working with individuals and families during some of the most difficult periods of their lives. Those experiences have taught me that people are often doing the best they can with the tools, experiences, and circumstances they have at the time. I believe therapy should be collaborative. I am not here to tell you how you should feel or simply give you advice. I want to understand your experiences, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and help you develop practical ways to cope, communicate, set boundaries, process difficult experiences, and move forward. I also believe that progress does not always look like feeling better immediately. Sometimes progress is understanding why you respond the way you do, recognizing a pattern, becoming more comfortable setting a boundary, learning to tolerate an uncomfortable emotion, or finally addressing something you have been avoiding. You do not have to come to therapy with a perfectly defined goal. We can figure that out together.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

Dr. Demetria Buie

Dr. Demetria Buie

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe therapy should be a space where all parts of you are seen and honored, whether you're carrying generational wounds, navigating a major life transition, or seeking greater alignment in your personal or professional life.”

Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nieshia Brown

Nieshia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space for exploration and growth.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Aetna,

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About our therapists serving Alabama

Number of therapists serving Alabama
There are over 734 therapists in Alabama accepting new patients.
734+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 79%Relationship issues
  • 78%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • 48%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 44%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Private Independent Practice
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Alabama

Searching for therapists in Alabama starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want to address. Across the state, options vary between larger areas like Birmingham, Montgomery, and Mobile and more rural communities. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or trauma. As you compare Alabama therapists, look for specialties, therapy approaches, and listed experience that match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show how they describe their style, what sessions may focus on, and which concerns they often support.

Location, scheduling, and format also matter when choosing a therapist in Alabama. Some people prefer in-person sessions near home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more flexibility across the state. If you live outside larger metro areas, virtual therapy may give you more options than a local-only search. Before booking, check whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers times that fit your schedule, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles closely can help you compare communication style, session structure, and approach before you decide.

The cost of therapy in Alabama varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway makes it easier to find therapists who accept insurance, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose from therapists who are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your plan details to confirm coverage for your specific location. From there, you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.