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Top therapists in Hattiesburg, MS accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare support in Hattiesburg across neighborhoods like Midtown, Downtown, and the University District. Connect with 348 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Headway accepts major insurance plans and many clients pay as low as $0 per session. Start your free consultation today.

Shalyndria Parker

Shalyndria Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“You deserve a space where your full self can be seen, heard, and supported especially during life's most challenging seasons.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cindy Pechon

Cindy Pechon

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Having overcome many personal obstacles, I have first hand experience that allows me to truly empathize with others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Lott

Jessica Lott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, MS


“I strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Terineshia Prince

Terineshia Prince

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a licensed professional counselor. I work with children, teens, and adults, helping them navigate challenges with depression, anxiety and various other disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paula Rainey

Paula Rainey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is client centered, solution focused and trauma informed. Emphasis is placed on individual strengths and personal empowerment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keryl Martin

Keryl Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


My passion is helping you find your path and your peace. I have been a licensed clinical therapist for nearly ten years, and love what I do. I truly believe we are all just messy humans, doing the best we can every day. I look forward to meeting you!

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Veronica Knowles

Veronica Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting people through life’s challenges. I love working with people and deeply respect diversity, openness, and authenticity. I believe everyone has the capacity to flourish when given the right support and space. My approach is warm, open‐minded, and centered on helping you feel seen and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Ellis

Matt Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to come alongside clients in those moments and help them find the key that unlocks the door to freedom.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roslyn Smith

Roslyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, MS


“My role is to create a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can set down the expectations, explore your story, and learn practical tools to move forward with clarity, confidence, and emotional stability.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hailey Levin

Hailey Levin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is collaborative, direct, and client-centered. I use evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Imani Miller

Imani Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe every person deserves an environment where they feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alysius Allen

Alysius Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I graduated with a BS degree in Psychology at Louisiana State University. I have a Master's Degree from Southern University in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 27 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brenda Nash

Brenda Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I provide therapy from a client-centered, strengths perspective. I'm a supportive communicator and an effective listener.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathy Foster

Cathy Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a heart to help people and I like to take the holistic approach. Each person is unique and special, so I don't use the one size fits all approach.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lekesha Boler

Lekesha Boler

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about creating a safe, welcoming space where you can show up just as you are. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions, and I approach each client with curiosity, openness, and respect for their unique experiences. My style is warm, collaborative, and flexible—I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach, and we’ll work together to find what truly supports you. I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and a trauma-informed approach to help you better understand your thoughts and experiences, build practical coping skills, and feel more grounded in your day-to-day life. I value authenticity and connection, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lisa Byars

Lisa Byars

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I bring over 20 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, mood, and thought‐related challenges, with a strong emphasis on the therapeutic relationship. I work to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, supported, and safe to explore your story. Together, we move at a steady, compassionate pace toward clarity, emotional grounding, and meaningful change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Darreneka McGrew

Darreneka McGrew

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is warm, supportive, and goal-focused—I believe therapy should be a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Davenport

Ashley Davenport

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, MS


“Her greatest mission is to help individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered—guiding them toward restoration, resilience, and the ability to become whole again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tritresher Sizer

Tritresher Sizer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have developed my career over the past 25 years specializing in mental health and gaining valuable experience through my work in outpatient and inpatient settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raven Winding

Raven Winding

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I engage my clients in a client-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, grounded in empathy, cultural humility, and empowerment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Brown

Jacqueline Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Catina Griffin

Catina Griffin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Edna Sanders

Edna Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe in providing therapy that fosters healing, empowers transformation, and supports personal growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nakesha Fleming

Nakesha Fleming

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pontotoc, MS


“I challenge clients with compassion and grace, and I am attentive to patterns of avoidance, emotional dysregulation, and unresolved grief...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adole Muruako

Adole Muruako

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oxford, MS


“My goal is to help you understand what your mind and body are communicating so you can respond with greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. LaShun Young

Dr. LaShun Young

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My passion is helping people find healing, clarity, and pratical tools to improve their emotional well-being and overall quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Trenia Allen

Dr. Trenia Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ridgeland, MS


“I bring energy, hope, and transparency. When appropriate, I use humor as a way of relaxing the therapeutic environment and space where clients can feel relaxed and comfortable.”
Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiffany Lovelady

Dr. Tiffany Lovelady

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brandon, MS


“My style is conversational and down-to-earth- I want therapy to feel like an honest, supportive dialogue, not a clinical interview.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Mason

Kimberly Mason

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients should expect to be more relieved either due to a reduction of negative thoughts or their identification of positive respnses.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kendrick Bailey

Dr. Kendrick Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I'm excited about the opportunity to work with individuals who are on their journey to becoming the best versions of themselves. I understand that this path can present a variety of challenges, such as finding life purpose, navigating men's issues, dealing with trauma (PTSD), experiencing depression, facing career dilemmas, exploring identity concerns, and addressing self-esteem and relationship issues. I'm here to provide support, compassion, and guidance through your concerns.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Joelle Silva

Joelle Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My passion is helping individuals navigate emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges so they can become the healthiest and most authentic version of themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lakitta Johnson

Lakitta Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Taking a person-centered approach, I focus on empathy, compassion, and active listening to meet my clients' needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ann Marie Saussy-Keel

Ann Marie Saussy-Keel

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a Clinical Social Worker, based in the Woodlands, Texas, specializing in working with adults and older adults facing grief, depression, and anxiety. I provide a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported I believe that healing happens at your own pace, and I am here to walk alongside you with care and respect.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeannie Robinson

Jeannie Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I'm a former bereavement specialist with Hospice, and I bring both professional and personal experience to my work.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawana Mabry

Lawana Mabry

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I take great pride in meeting my clients where they are, while helping them get to where they are trying to go.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Lewis

Erica Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to provide clients with a safe, non-judgmental environment to share their experiences and be heard and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hogue

Elizabeth Hogue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, MS


“I believe healing often begins with awareness and having a space where you no longer have to carry everything alone.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ricardo Gillispie

Dr. Ricardo Gillispie

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Warm and welcoming approach to the psychotherapy experience that is not judgemental, enhance clients being self-empowered.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Hattiesburg, MS

Number of therapists serving Hattiesburg, MS
There are over 343 therapists in Hattiesburg, MS accepting new patients.
343+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 78%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 44%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 42%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 13%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Hattiesburg

Searching for therapists in Hattiesburg starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist has experience with your needs. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and experience that match what you want to discuss. A therapist’s bio can help you understand their approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for couples and families.

In a smaller city like Hattiesburg, local appointment options may vary by schedule, location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Mississippi. You may want to compare in-person and virtual availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Hattiesburg 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 therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and view estimated costs before booking. You can browse therapists in Hattiesburg, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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