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Top therapists in Huntsville, AL accepting new patients
Access mental health care in Huntsville's neighborhoods—from Downtown to Whitesburg to Madison—with Headway's 775 provider network. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, and free intake consultations help match you with the right fit. Accepted insurance plans help reduce out-of-pocket costs significantly.
I specialize in Borderline Personality Disorder, Bipolar, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harm, identity/LGBTQIA+ concerns, ADHD, and relationship/couples issues.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment, pressure, or pretending to have it all together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have been a medical social worker for over 20 years. I have recently transitioned to a clinical role to provide a deeper level of support to help people through challenging seasons of life.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Women's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I provide experiential-based counseling services for all ages. It is important to me that you have an experience in therapy that is uniquely yours. Standard talk therapy is not for everyone and that is why I offer other options that you may find more therapeutic and beneficial. During your intake consultation, I will help you choose a path that will best meet your needs.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in trauma informed care and use a collaborative yet eclectic approach in order to fit the needs of each unique individual I see.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a comfortable environment and attempt to balance between professionalism and a less formal feel.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that therapy can open a path leading to healing and growth through challenging situations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I integrate mindfulness and self-compassion practices with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to address negative thought patterns and behaviors.”
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My life has been dedicated to serving as an advocate for the marginalized and underrepresented in society.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I help individuals understand how their thoughts and feelings influence their behaviors and actions through a combination of different treatment approaches.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I help clients retrain their brains and calm their nervous systems so they can better manage anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and life's unexpected transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I prioritize creating a calm, nonjudgmental space where difficult conversations can happen honestly.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“With a down-to-earth approach and a commitment to keeping it real and practical, Penny incorporates a passion for empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges and find their own answers by focusing on tangible strategies and...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My aim is to assist you with discovering and implementing those tools needed to sustain you in your unique process to become your best self through empathy, validation, and perseverance.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe environment to let each person know that they can express themselves without fear of being judged.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with first responders and the people who support them. As a former police detective with 25 years in law enforcement...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I'm passionate about helping people navigate through sex and intimacy issues related to relationship discord, stress, low self-esteem, and conflicting values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach with children, teens, and adults is grounded in person centered, solution focused to help provide support in whatever aspect of life is needed.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am proudly Completely "weirdo friendly"—in fact, the beautifully "unusual" people are my absolute favorite to work with!”
Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm not afraid to challenge you when it's needed, and I'll be right there alongside you through the process, offering empathy, humor, and encouragement along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Most of the clients I have worked with in the past would indicate feeling heard and growing throughout therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapy sessions are centered around Solution-Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe each individual has a personal journey and while on their personal journey of growth and transformation they have the ability to positively affect the lives of others.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with children, teens, and adults who are tired of feeling controlled by their past, their emotions, or the ways they've learned to cope.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Not the Instagram version of healing, but real change that lets you actually be yourself, build authentic relationships, and finally put down some of that weight you've been carrying.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Skill building empowers clients to feel confident that they can keep the positive changes made in the therapeutic process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Dr. De Anda is bilingual in Spanish. He grew up in Mexico and understands the challenges with acculturation and emigration.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I believe people are born with enormous potential. Along the way, life can bring experiences... that slow our momentum or result in us feeling disconnected from the life that we imagined.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is holistic, integrative, and client-centered, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I especially enjoy helping adults who appear strong and capable to others but may privately feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck, or disconnected from themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I integrate evidence-based therapies and performance-focused coaching to help you overcome life transitions, build clarity, and achieve your goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should take into account your life experiences, family dynamics, and the realities that affect how you respond to challenges, show up in the world, and show up for yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with Gestalt therapy, a humanistic, experiential approach that emphasizes self-awareness, personal responsibility, and living fully in the present moment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should help you better understand yourself while giving you practical tools to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My work is guided by empathy, presence, and the belief that even in our deepest pain, growth and transformation are possible.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in joining with my clients to resolve issues and gain true happiness in their lives by working collaboratively.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe every person deserves a compassionate space where they feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe that each person is the expert of their own life, knowing what they need and having the capability to direct their own journey.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Huntsville, AL
Number of therapists serving Huntsville, AL
766+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 79%Relationship issues
- 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 61%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- 41%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 47%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 45%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist
- 1%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Private Independent Practice
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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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 Huntsville
Searching for therapists in Huntsville starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes. As you compare Huntsville therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties and approach match what you want to address. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or skills-based support.
Huntsville has therapy options across nearby areas like Downtown, Whitesburg, Madison, and surrounding communities, with both in-person and virtual appointments available. Virtual therapy can add more choice if office location, commute time, or appointment timing matters. As you narrow your search, review whether each therapist is accepting new clients, has availability that fits your schedule, and offers a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can also show how a therapist describes their style, session structure, and experience with concerns like yours.
Therapy in Huntsville can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person care. You can compare therapist profiles, review availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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