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Grief counselors and therapists in Alabama

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Alabama

Coping with death, loss of a loved one, or complicated grief can feel isolating. Headway's Alabama network offers grief therapy and support through experienced providers who specialize in helping individuals work through bereavement and anticipatory grief at their own pace.

Angelia Davis

Angelia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Drawing from a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Neketa Boglin

Neketa Boglin

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


When you've been carrying anxiety, relationship stress, or the pressure of holding everything together for so long, it can start to feel like you're simply surviving instead of truly living. You may be showing up for everyone else while quietly wondering when you'll have the chance to take care of yourself. You deserve a space where you can let your guard down and be met with compassion instead of judgment. I provide virtual therapy for adults throughout Alabama, helping people navigate anxiety, depression, stress management, and relationship issues while also supporting family concerns, grief and loss, and women's issues that often become part of the same journey. My goal is to create a welcoming environment where you feel genuinely heard, reconnect with your strengths, and begin building a life that feels more peaceful, balanced, and fulfilling.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carla Adams

Carla Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I especially connect with mothers navigating postpartum anxiety, the overwhelm of new parenthood, or the invisible labor of keeping everything together.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bobi Ezell

Bobi Ezell

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Utilizing techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), I frequently assist clients in better understanding negative core beliefs and thought patterns...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lakeasha Ford

Lakeasha Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntsville, AL


“I help individuals understand how their thoughts and feelings influence their behaviors and actions through a combination of different treatment approaches.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michele Kelly

Michele Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and individualized. I begin with a comprehensive assessment so that together we can identify the approaches that will be most effective for you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hamill

Stephanie Hamill

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I will meet you where you are, help you understand what's keeping you stuck, and work with you toward real, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Courtney Chism

Dr. Courtney Chism

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I especially enjoy helping adults who appear strong and capable to others but may privately feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck, or disconnected from themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Mouton

Julie Mouton

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I help people understand what's underneath those feelings and find healthier ways to cope, communicate, and move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tracy Jones

Tracy Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe mental health matters, and everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Lawler

Emily Lawler

Therapist

Virtual • Mobile, AL


“My goal is to create a space where individuals are truly heard, valued, and accepted for who they are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Audrey Gallas

Audrey Gallas

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I specialize in working with adult survivors of childhood abuse, neglect, dysfunctional family systems, PTSD, Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), attachment wounds, disenfranchised grief (visit twodoveswellness.com for an explanation of this) and loss-related grief. I use an eclectic approach of various modalities with an emphasis on psychoeducation, somatic experiencing and Polyvagal theory. You will befriend your nervous system. I am an Attachment Trauma Treatment Specialist licensed in Michigan, Texas and Alabama. Together, we work to better understand how past experiences may still be impacting present-day emotions, relationships, and patterns of behavior.

I provide telehealth therapy for adults in Michigan, Texas and Alabama. Commercial Insurance and Private pay only.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melvin Nevels

Melvin Nevels

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes that healing happens best in spaces that are safe, honest, and non-judgmental. I work with those who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma.

My approach is collaborative and practical. We will focus on understanding what’s showing up in your life, identifying patterns that may be holding you back, and developing tools you can use in real-world situations. I don’t believe in perfection—I believe in progress.

Clients often describe me as direct, supportive, and easy to talk to. I meet you where you are while also helping you move toward where you want to be. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something different, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Hawkins

Courtney Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntsville, AL


I specialize in Borderline Personality Disorder, Bipolar, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harm, identity/LGBTQIA+ concerns, ADHD, and relationship/couples issues.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. LaShawn Jackson Turner

Dr. LaShawn Jackson Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Huntsville, AL


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals can reflect, grow, and embrace change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Quavian Lewis

Quavian Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe that healing occurs through a collaborative therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and authenticity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Steward

Jeffrey Steward

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I work with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and the stress of living with a chronic or physical health condition.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Izandra Rudolph-Heard

Izandra Rudolph-Heard

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with children, adolescents, and adults. I hold both a Master’s and an Educational Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Auburn University Montgomery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I partner with you to identify your strengths, understand your story, and navigate life’s challenges so you can experience meaningful growth, healing, and a greater sense of well-being.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Threet

Erica Threet

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


If anxiety, depression, or the weight of past trauma has started to feel like it's steering your life instead of you, that's exactly where I do my best work. I'm Erica, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and I think of myself as your therapeutic GPS — you set the destination, and I help you find the route. I work with children, teens, adults, and couples, and I bring genuine respect, real-world knowledge, and yes, some humor to every session, because feeling comfortable with your therapist actually matters for getting better.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Paul Tierney

Dr. Paul Tierney

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My personal and professional experiences with addiction and mental illness have strengthened my commitment to compassionate, practical, nonjudgmental care.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Fallon Reynolds

Fallon Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


If you are curious about what virtual therapy with me actually looks like, here is what you can expect:

  • I am an active participant: Therapy with me is a two-way street. I provide feedback, teach concrete skills, and actively help you problem-solve.
  • I focus on the practical: While understanding your past is important, I place a heavy emphasis on what you can do today to feel better tomorrow. We will spend time learning and practicing actionable skills.
  • I value your comfort: I have over a decade of experience, but you are the expert on your own life. I will never push you to share more than you are ready to, and we will always move at a pace that feels safe for you.
  • I am committed to your growth: I am committed to your growth: By helping you recognize your own strengths and practice concrete coping tools, my goal is to ensure you feel fully equipped to move forward independently.
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Earl Jones

Earl Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Dothan, AL


“With more than 18 years of experience, I believe therapy should be a place where you can speak openly without judgment...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheronica Airiohuodion

Sheronica Airiohuodion

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“In our sessions, we slow down and look at what's actually driving the anxiety or the low moments, not just the symptoms sitting on the surface.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caroline May

Caroline May

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe our early experiences shape the way we handle distress, problem-solve, and develop relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diana Sturm, MS, Ed.S.

Diana Sturm, MS, Ed.S.

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe therapy isn't about fixing you because you aren't broken. It's about creating a space where you can safely explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and discover new ways of moving through life with confidence and...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Long

Alicia Long

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I create tailored plans to the individual, with the goal of fostering a balanced and fulfilling life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cheryl Jones

Cheryl Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I combine warmth and clinical expertise to help you navigate life's challenges in a supportive environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Mars

Danielle Mars

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is deeply collaborative and trauma-informed. I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel empowered to explore your experiences...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Indira Maharaj-Walls

Indira Maharaj-Walls

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Life can feel overwhelming—and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m an LICSW who creates a judgment-free space where you can show up as you are. Together, we focus on your strengths, your goals, and real tools to support growth and healing.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Fair

Tiffany Fair

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am an empathetic, passionate, and open-minded therapist who believes that healing is a personal journey—one that deserves compassion, understanding, and support.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Foster

Angela Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


You might be carrying anger, worry, or sadness that's been building for a long time and you're not sure where to put it anymore. I work with kids, teens, adults, and seniors who are navigating anxiety, depression, anger, bipolar disorder, or substance use, and who are ready to stop managing it alone. I've spent time in outpatient, residential, crisis, and correctional settings, so I've sat with people at some of their hardest moments and I don't rattle easily. My goal in every session is for you to feel heard and respected from the very first conversation.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elijah Daniel

Elijah Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“I utilize a person-centered and solution-focused approach, along with Structural Family Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mylane Wigley

Mylane Wigley

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


For 30 years, I've been in the room with people who were tired of the same cycles — anxious, overwhelmed, stuck in grief, or strained in their closest relationships — and wanted something to actually change. I'm an LPC licensed in Alabama offering telehealth sessions, and I work with individuals, families, and adolescents on a wide range of life challenges. What you'll get with me is straightforward: an experienced counselor who is direct without being cold, solution-focused without being dismissive of what you've been through, and genuinely invested in helping you build tools that last.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christle Reddix

Christle Reddix

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who specializes in working with adolescents, teens, and young people navigating emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Many of the teens and families I support are dealing with anxiety, depression, anger outbursts, defiance, low self-esteem, school stress, peer conflict, family tension, and difficulty managing big emotions. Parents often come to me feeling overwhelmed, unsure how to help, or concerned about changes in behavior, mood, or communication at home.

I believe healing begins with feeling truly seen, heard, and understood. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where young people can safely express themselves, build trust, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop a stronger sense of identity and self-worth. My work also focuses on helping families improve communication, reduce conflict, rebuild connection, and create more stable, supportive relationships at home. My goal is to help teens feel more confident and families feel more connected.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Margaret Silva

Margaret Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hello! I'm Margaret Silva, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with resilience, creativity, and confidence. I believe that therapy should be as dynamic and unique as the people I work with. Rather than just sitting and talking, my practice often incorporates creative, activity-based interventions—such as art, games, and media—to make the therapeutic process engaging, accessible, and deeply meaningful. I specialize in helping clients build vital social-emotional skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop practical problem-solving strategies for everyday life. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and PTSD, OCD, ADHD, grief and loss, relationship issues, family issues, behavioral challenges, and life transitions. I also welcome clients working through men's issues, women's issues, identity, and infertility or pregnancy loss. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative, and uplifting space where you (or your child) feel truly heard, supported, and empowered to grow!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Trevor Dahle

Trevor Dahle

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I believe people already have the capacity for growth and healing — therapy is about creating the right space and tools for that process to unfold.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Crystal Bone

Crystal Bone

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Life can feel overwhelming at times—especially when stress, anxiety, depression, or past experiences begin to interfere with your daily life or relationships. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 21 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. I work with adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, anger management, and stress management. My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather McLellan

Heather McLellan

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I provide a steady, compassionate, and evidence‐informed space where clients can feel supported, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kennedi Lawson

Kennedi Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach to therapy is treating it like the journey it is. I have a mindful, guided approach that I hope will make you comfortable and promote grace and gratitude...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dashon McNelley

Dashon McNelley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dothan, AL


“I offer a laid back environment, while using CBT and talk therapy to assist clients in working through a multitude of problems.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Alabama who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Alabama
There are over 524 therapists in Alabama accepting new patients.
524+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
  • 50%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 44%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
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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