Book ADHD care, covered by insurance
ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Huntsville, AL
Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Huntsville, AL
ADHD affects concentration, organization, and time management in Huntsville residents of all ages. Access compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming providers through Headway who offer psychoeducation, habit tracking, and medication management to help you thrive.
Kayla, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in community mental health, recognized the profound disparities in access to mental health care within BIPOC communities. Inspired by a vision of creating a space where healing is both inclusive and affordable, she founded Helen’s Project with the belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health support, regardless of their background or financial situation.Helen’s Project operates on the principle that culturally competent and empathetic mental health care is essential for holistic well-being. The organization collaborates with a diverse team of mental health professionals who not only possess clinical expertise but also understand the unique cultural nuances and challenges faced by the BIPOC community.
Healing happens when you feel seen, supported, and empowered to move forward. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, OCD, family conflict, anger management, and cultural & ethnic identity concerns while also helping clients facing depression, trauma, stress, grief, ADHD, relationship challenges, women's issues, physical health concerns, and life transitions. With more than 17 years of experience in mental health, I bring a diverse background that includes private practice, school counseling, and serving as an Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant. These experiences have strengthened my belief that lasting growth happens through meaningful connections—with ourselves, our relationships, and our communities. Whether you're seeking support during a difficult season or looking to create lasting change, I'm committed to meeting you where you are with compassion, respect, and practical guidance.
Hello and Welcome!! My name is Afiya K. Hooker and I am a Licensed Psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health wellness field and 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist. My specializations include anxiety, depression, trauma and the selves (self-identity, esteem, actualization, etc.).
-2.jpg)
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) with over 15 years of experience supporting teens, adults, and families. My style is down-to-earth, collaborative, and focused on what matters most to you. Using a blend of CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) and strengths-based approaches, I provide a safe, welcoming space to navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. If you’re unable to schedule a session through this platform, please email me directly at [email protected], and I will get you scheduled as soon as possible. Please note that Headway may not always reflect my most current availability.
I am is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a specialized focus in marriage and relationship counseling, helping couples navigate challenges, strengthen communication, and rebuild deeper, healthier connections. I am also passionate about supporting women through the unique transitions of perimenopause and post-menopause, offering compassionate, informed care during these important stages of life.
I am currently completing my doctorate in psychology, allowing me to further expand my expertise in psychological assessment and evaluation.
Frequently asked questions
Find an expert who truly understands ADHD
Headway helps you stay on track with expert-guided support for ADHD — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an ADHD Therapist in Huntsville, AL
Finding ADHD therapists in Huntsville starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists can help with executive function skills, cognitive behavioral therapy for ADHD, emotional regulation, organization, and routines. Psychiatrists can support medication management when that is part of your care plan. Adults and children may need different experience, so look for a therapist whose profile mentions adult ADHD, pediatric ADHD, ADHD testing coordination, anxiety, depression, or school and work-related concerns.
Huntsville has a range of mental health care options, with nearby access in areas like Madison and other parts of North Alabama. Still, the right therapist may depend on schedule, format, and experience with ADHD alongside concerns like anxiety or depression. Virtual appointments can expand your options if local availability is limited or if commuting to an office adds time. Before booking, review therapist bios for details on approach, session structure, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Therapy in Huntsville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your out-of-pocket expense before care begins. Headway helps you search for ADHD therapists who are accepting new patients, compare profiles, enter your insurance details for an estimated cost, and book directly when you are ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.