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Couples therapists in Birmingham, AL

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Top couples therapists in Birmingham, AL

Strengthen your relationship with evidence-based couples therapy in Birmingham. Headway connects you with 255 licensed therapists trained in approaches like the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Sessions available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Darlene Nicks

Darlene Nicks

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I’ve built a distinct reputation as a "therapist’s therapist." Clinicians, medical professionals, and seasoned helpers trust me because I speak fluent clinical language, skip the superficial fluff, and understand the heavy toll of carrying everyone...”

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Direct, Holistic

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“At the heart of my work is a simple mission: to guide people along a holistic path toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and balance.”

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Teresa Smith

Dr. Teresa Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3421 Alabama 21, Atmore, AL

“I will make every attempt possible to provide you with a warm, caring, and supportive environment following a strength based approach to manage and cope with life's challenges.”

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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

Jasmine Boykin

Jasmine Boykin

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I offer a warm, inviting, and nonjudgmental presence as we explore your strengths and goals together.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Raven Hodges

Raven Hodges

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alabama


“I am very direct about setting realistic expectations for medication management and emphasize the importance of compliance.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Michelle Edwards

Michelle Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3762 Moffett Road, Mobile, AL

“I work with patients in a collaborative fashion working together to identify the core issues and goals for therapy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Christina Hoffman

Christina Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hello,and welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and finding the right therapist is an important step. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, space where you can feel heard, understood,and supported throughout your journey. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges.I earned my Bachelor of Social Work from SUNY Plattsburgh and my Master of Social Work from SUNY Albany.Throughout my career,I have had the privilege of working with clients experiencing anxiety,Depression,Stress,Life transitions,Relationship concerns,Grief and loss,Self-Esteem challenges,and adjustment difficulties. My therapeutic approach is collaborative,Strength-Based, and tailored to your unique needs.I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,Solution Focus therapy,and Strength-Based therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns,develop practical coping skills,build resilience,and create meaningful,lasting change.I believe every person possesses strengths that can be used to overcome life's obstacles,and together we will build upon those strengths to help you reach your goals. I strive to provide a warm, welcoming environment where you can openly express yourself without fear of judgment. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, facing a major life change, or simply looking for support and personal growth, I am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and encouragement. I believe that healing happens through connection,trust,and collaboration. My hope is that you leave each session feeling empowered,supported,and equipped with practical tools to help you move forward with greater confidence and hope. I look forward to meeting you and supporting you on your journey toward healing,growth,and emotional well-being.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Patricia Corbitt

Patricia Corbitt

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I present with a warm, engaging, and compassionate approach combining CBT and solution, client-focused therapy models, inviting a trusting atmosphere.”

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Markham

Alyssa Markham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that you are an expert in your life and that I can offer evidence and strength based practices to support you.”

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

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

Shanton Roberson

Shanton Roberson

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“My goal as a therapist is to provide tools during any season of the life journey, provide support during the healing process, and to help redefine and affirm one's purpose.”

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

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

Latoya Ogunbona

Latoya Ogunbona

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and culturally responsive space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.”

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Wallace

Dana Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Kathy Rainwater

Kathy Rainwater

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

101 Cormorant Landing, Madison, AL

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Eric Richardson

Eric Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“It is called Oakleaf Marriage and Family Therapy. At Oakleaf, we focus on relationships. we help people understand their strategy for entering and maintaining their relationships.”
“It is called Oakleaf Marriage and Family Therapy. At Oakleaf, we focus on relationships. we help people understand their strategy for entering and maintaining their relationships. Deciding to engage in therapy is a difficult choice for some, but is a wonderful investment in one's self.”

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Tarmara Holder

Tarmara Holder

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in evidence-based practices that empower clients to better understand their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

About our couples therapists in Birmingham, AL

Number of therapists serving Birmingham, AL
There are over 253 therapists in Birmingham, AL accepting new patients.
253+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 89%Relationship issues
  • 82%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • 51%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 35%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 81%Couples therapy
  • 59%Family therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy

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