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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Huntsville, AL
Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Huntsville, AL
Whether you're navigating alcohol addiction, drug dependence, or behavioral addictions like gambling or gaming, Huntsville has access to Headway's comprehensive network of treatment-focused providers. Sessions can start as soon as tomorrow, and many patients save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.
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Percy Ford, MC, LPC-MHSP established Lighthouse Correctional Counseling and Mental Health Services in 2012 to provide Individual Psychotherapy, Family Counseling, Group Therapy and Couples Counseling to offenders and their families. Mr. Ford earned a BS in Social Work from Tuskegee University in 1997 and graduated from Argosy University School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in 2007 with a MA in Professional Counseling.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Huntsville, AL
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 83%Trauma
- 98%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- 40%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 100%English
- 2%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online
- 73%Woman
- 27%Man
- 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 1%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Licensed Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 44%Family therapy
- 39%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right addiction counselor for you
Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Huntsville, AL
Finding addiction therapists in Huntsville starts with understanding the kind of support you want. Addiction care can include help with alcohol use, substance use, gambling, gaming, and other behavioral concerns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or harm reduction-informed care. Some people may also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, so it helps to look for a therapist whose training and listed specialties match your needs.
Huntsville has a range of local therapy options, and virtual appointments can make the search broader if office location or schedule is a factor. Recovery often changes over time, so finding a therapist who is nonjudgmental, experienced with addiction care, and clear about their approach can make the first step more practical. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they are accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios can help you understand how each therapist talks about addiction, relapse prevention, family involvement, and session structure before you book.
Addiction therapy in Huntsville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance 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 your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking, and choose from therapists who are accepting new clients. You can browse profiles, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
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