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Angie Nielsen
Tay "Angie" Nielsen is a graduate of University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in social sciences. She continued her educatio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Tay "Angie" Nielsen is a graduate of University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in social sciences. She continued her education and graduated from Jackson State University... More
LATRICIA HICKENBOTTOM
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong background in assessment, diagnosis, and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
PMHNP
Female
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong background in assessment, diagnosis, and medication management for individuals strugg... More
Pamela Babers
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which all people are guaranteed self-respect, distinc... More
Vanessa Starkey
Vanessa Starkey, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of mental h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Vanessa Starkey, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of mental health challenges including trauma, depression... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Vanessa Starkey may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-focused, evidence-based lens. Her collaborative and strengths-based approach, combined with tools that track progress, can help clients build resilience while addressing complex issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance use. View Profile
RACHEL FONDREN
Hello! My name is Rachel Fondren and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and private independent practitioner. I gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! My name is Rachel Fondren and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and private independent practitioner. I graduated from the University of North Alabama ... More
Jamecha Hill
Jamecha Hill is a highly experienced counselor who specializes in helping adults, children, adolescents, and families navigate the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Jamecha Hill is a highly experienced counselor who specializes in helping adults, children, adolescents, and families navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression, parenting... More
LASONJA CARTER
I have extensive experience in serving adults, adolescents, children, and families by providing mental health counseling, domestic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC|LMHC
Female
I have extensive experience in serving adults, adolescents, children, and families by providing mental health counseling, domestic violence prevention, substance use preventio... More
Lucy Douglas
Lucy Douglas is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been providing mental health services to adult patients (or client... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Lucy Douglas is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been providing mental health services to adult patients (or clients) with depression and anxiety for 14 of year... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucy?
Those managing concerns related to depression or anxiety may appreciate the methods Lucy Douglas incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are in their recovery journey and integrates approaches like CBT, REBT, and Motivational Interviewing to support lasting mental health progress. View Profile
Chad Nesmith
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Male
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a primary mode of therapy. He is... More
LAURA HUTTO
Hello! I'm Laura. I have about 10 years of experience in mental health with 5 years as a therapist. My previous work in mental h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm Laura. I have about 10 years of experience in mental health with 5 years as a therapist. My previous work in mental health included coordinating transcranial magn... More
ALYCE WATTS
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker in Georgia and Alabama. I'm wondering if yo... More
AMANDA MOORE
Welcome! I'm Amanda. I'm here to help you tackle the issues that drag you down; the concerns that keep you up at night; the fears ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
Welcome! I'm Amanda. I'm here to help you tackle the issues that drag you down; the concerns that keep you up at night; the fears that are holding you back. If you feel unfocu... More
Dana Knighten
Dr. Dana Knighten is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a Doctorate of Social Work. She has a deep commitment to helping... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Dr. Dana Knighten is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a Doctorate of Social Work. She has a deep commitment to helping individuals reach their highest level of emo... More
Who might be a good fit for Dana?
Dana Knighten may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress and emotional well-being. Her approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, drawing on extensive experience across diverse settings to support individuals through life’s challenges. View Profile
TIFFANY SHAW
I have been a Social Worker for 29 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I have been a Social Worker for 29 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the Department of Children and Family Services f... More
AMANDA HOLLIS
I specialize in working with clients who are motived, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. My goal is to help othe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW
Female
I specialize in working with clients who are motived, courageous, and open to exploring their inner world. My goal is to help others achieve their goals. As a licensed clinica... More
Betty PetrakRon
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and provide insight and medications as necessary... More
Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Those coping with physical health concerns that intersect with emotional wellness may find Betty Petrakron’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes the connection between mind and body, offering attentive listening alongside medical insight to support both emotional and physical health needs. View Profile
WILLIAM MASSEY
My name is Bill Massey and I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in west central Georgia and east central Alabama. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LCSW|LICSW
Male
My name is Bill Massey and I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in west central Georgia and east central Alabama. I graduated from the University of Georgia's M... More
Latonia Mitchell
Latonia Mitchell, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for indi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Latonia Mitchell, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals across diverse backgrounds. With expe... More
Vernitra Dobbins
Vernitra L. Dobbins is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, crisis intervention, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Vernitra L. Dobbins is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, crisis intervention, and life transitions. She brings extensive ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Vernitra?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for a cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based therapy approach might engage well with Vernitra Dobbins’ style of care. Her patient-centered and collaborative methods emphasize creating a safe, empowering space tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
TIFFANY WU
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and experience working with de... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and experience working with depression and anxiety for over six years. I of... More

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Birmingham, Alabama

Boasting a population of over 200,000, Birmingham, Alabama is renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to the picturesque Red Mountain Park. The city's diverse culture and thriving community make it a unique place to live, work, and seek mental health services.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Birmingham Residents

The most prevalent mental health conditions in Birmingham encompass depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorder. According to the CDC, Alabama has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Birmingham

In Birmingham, Alabama, both public and private mental health services are available, including crisis hotlines and community organizations like the Birmingham Crisis Center. The city also benefits from key initiatives like the Alabama Project for Mental Health Wellness.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Birmingham.
  • For those dealing with trauma, therapists specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) are accessible.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Living in Birmingham comes with unique stressors, such as the high cost of living and pressures from the city's prominent steel industry. Additionally, the city's sizeable student population and increasingly popular remote-work trends can contribute to mental health concerns.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking therapy in Birmingham, Alabama, know that there are resources available to support you. Find a licensed therapist in Birmingham, Alabama today to start your journey towards improved mental health.