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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Mobile, AL

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Mobile, AL

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addiction in Mobile, Headway offers compassionate, personalized care from experienced providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART recovery, and motivational enhancement therapy. Free intake consultations available to help you find the right fit.

Candice Dogans

Candice Dogans

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Candice helps her clients develop self awareness and insight into the nature of their problems, in order to increase life satisfaction, connection to others, and accomplish their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Deanna Hatcher

Deanna Hatcher

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Derek Smith

Derek Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Anniston, AL


“Trauma and anxiety are my specialties which are informed from personal and professional experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Lauren Foster

Lauren Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Birmingham, AL


“I have a compassion-focused, person-centered style. I enjoy helping others connect the dots and understand themselves a little bit better.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Mobile, AL

Number of therapists serving Mobile, AL
There are over 241 therapists in Mobile, AL accepting new patients.
241+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 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
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 39%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Mobile

Finding addiction therapists in Mobile starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription drug concerns, gambling, compulsive behaviors, and related stress or relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match what you want help with, such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with medication-assisted care. Some people also work with a prescriber as part of their care team.

Mobile offers a range of local counseling options, and virtual appointments can give you more ways to find a therapist whose schedule, approach, and experience fit. Recovery can involve progress, setbacks, and changing goals, so it helps to look for a therapist who describes a nonjudgmental approach and experience with harm reduction or substance use concerns. Before booking, read therapist bios closely to understand how they structure sessions, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Therapy in Mobile can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists in Mobile, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare therapist profiles, and book directly when you’re ready. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage for your specific plan on Headway before booking.

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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