Find a therapist in Mobile, AL — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Mobile, AL accepting new patients
Explore mental health support in Mobile with Headway's extensive provider network of 673 licensed professionals. Serving neighborhoods like Midtown, Spring Hill, and Downtown, our providers offer flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks, free consultations, and insurance-covered sessions with potential copays as low as $0.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Board Certified Counselor. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals and families to heal. My approach is deeply rooted in empathy—not just from my clinical training, but from my lived experience as a wife and mother of two. I understand the complexities of balancing family life with personal growth, and I am dedicated to helping my clients navigate those same hurdles with resilience.
Hi, I’m Portia Hines, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I work with adults who are experiencing anxiety, burnout, stress, or feeling overwhelmed, and help them regain clarity, emotional balance, and confidence. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you develop healthier ways to manage emotions, improve focus, and navigate life’s challenges. Together, we focus on meaningful progress so you can feel more grounded and in control of your daily life.
I speak Haitian Creole!
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage! I am here to support you in that process.
I'm passionate about helping people through life’s toughest moments—whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or healing from something painful. If that sounds like you, we may be a great fit.
I specialize in working with teenagers, young adults, and women, and I believe that healing begins when you feel truly heard and supported.
I’ve been in practice since 2022, and hold a Clinical Social Work License. I have extensive experience supporting survivors of abuse and trauma. I’ve also worked closely with young adults and women as they face the unique pressures and transitions of early adulthood.
About our therapists serving Mobile, AL



- 98%Anxiety
- 92%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 79%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 55%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- 43%Providence Health Plan

- 99%English
- 2%Spanish

- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 15%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 47%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 44%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Private Independent Practice

- 100%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
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 Mobile
Finding therapists in Mobile starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist may fit your needs. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or major life changes. As you compare therapists in Mobile, AL, look for training and listed specialties that match what you want to address. A therapist’s bio can also show their approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, family therapy, or support for couples.
Mobile has a mix of local therapy options across areas like Midtown, Spring Hill, Downtown, and nearby communities. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling flexibility. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist structures sessions and communicates with new clients.
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 make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, review detailed bios, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists in Mobile, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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