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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.

Dana Dansby

Dana Dansby

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Listening to my clients, teaching them coping skills, and encouraging them to take action towards their goals are the ways I interact with my clients in therapy.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Jeffery Neaves

Jeffery Neaves

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Finding the right therapist matters. I believe therapy works best when clients feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. My style is conversational, collaborative, and direct, balancing warmth with honesty and practical feedback. I work especially well with individuals impacted by trauma, chronic stress, and moral injury arising from high-responsibility environments, including veterans, first responders, and medical professionals. Many appear highly functional outwardly while privately struggling with anxiety, exhaustion, disrupted sleep, or feeling disconnected from themselves, others, or the lives they once recognized.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Creative, Direct

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

Twan Dixon

Twan Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in therapy clients possess the ability and strengths to achieve concrete tangible goals in their lives.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Aja King

Dr. Aja King

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I help high-achieving professionals slow down long enough to understand what is happening beneath the surface.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Alison Bigham

Alison Bigham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am open minded and transparent. As a therapist, I am not a robot and become genuinely invested in my clients, their lives, family and overall well-being.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Kehoe

Tiffany Kehoe

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Empowering, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Elizabeth Shahid

Elizabeth Shahid

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Clients can expect to feel more confident in their ability to make decisions to improve their life without a therapist's help.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Fortune

Anna Fortune

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I strive to create an open and supportive environment where you can be honest about your thoughts, emotions, struggles, and experiences without fear of judgment.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

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

Deanna Hatcher

Deanna Hatcher

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Percy Ford

Percy Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


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.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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

Number of therapists serving Mobile, AL
There are over 249 therapists in Mobile, AL accepting new patients.
249+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 85%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • 52%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 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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  • 74%Woman
  • 25%Man
License types
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  • 53%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 40%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
  • 1%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 46%Family therapy
  • 36%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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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

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.