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JASMINE STINSON
Are you burned out? Easily triggered? Wondering whether or not you're on the right path? As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LP... More
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Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
Are you burned out? Easily triggered? Wondering whether or not you're on the right path? As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), practicing virtually for clients in South... More
Birmingham, AL
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
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Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Birmingham, AL
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LORENE FLOYD
Hello, my name is Lorene and I'm so glad you are here. My experiences over the past 35 years include working with individuals with... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Lorene and I'm so glad you are here. My experiences over the past 35 years include working with individuals with substance abuse problems, depression, anxiet... More
Birmingham, AL
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BRANDON HIGHSMITH
Good day to you, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving Florida, Alabama, and Texas, with extensive experience in supporti... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Male
Good day to you, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving Florida, Alabama, and Texas, with extensive experience in supporting individuals through a wide range of challe... More
Birmingham, AL
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CRYSTAL NORRIS
Do you want a therapist who is down to earth and easy to talk to? Then you are in the right place! I am a Licensed Clinical Social... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
Do you want a therapist who is down to earth and easy to talk to? Then you are in the right place! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with individu... More
Birmingham, AL
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CYNTHIA ALLISON
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of experience helping clients access their ability to find solutions to th... More
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Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of experience helping clients access their ability to find solutions to the issues they confront. I am approachable and... More
Birmingham, AL
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CECELIA JOHNSON
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am currently licensed in Alabama and Mississippi. I have over thirty years of expe... More
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Female
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am currently licensed in Alabama and Mississippi. I have over thirty years of experience in the field of mental health. I spec... More
Birmingham, AL
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VERONICA HARPER
I am Veronica Harper, age 61, a Licensed Professional Counselor. Over 25 years of experience counseling, social work and counselin... More
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LPC
Female
I am Veronica Harper, age 61, a Licensed Professional Counselor. Over 25 years of experience counseling, social work and counseling. I have a Bachelor of science degree in Psy... More
Birmingham, AL
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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
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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
Birmingham, AL
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ANDREA DOUGLAS
My journey into therapy began with a desire to help the hurting individuals I worked with in a group home, and a genuine passion f... More
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LPCMH|LPC|LCMHC
Female
My journey into therapy began with a desire to help the hurting individuals I worked with in a group home, and a genuine passion for helping others find strength through life�... More
Birmingham, AL
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ASRES GETANEK
Are you struggling with anxiety? don’t seem to manage your daily task, difficulty adjusting to changes? Do you feel misunderstoo... More
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LPC
Female
Are you struggling with anxiety? don’t seem to manage your daily task, difficulty adjusting to changes? Do you feel misunderstood and find yourself being frustrated? There i... More
Birmingham, AL
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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
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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
Birmingham, AL
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SARA DARLING
Welcome! My name is Sara and I'm a licensed clinical social worker. I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches (Team CBT, Ac... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Sara and I'm a licensed clinical social worker. I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches (Team CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectic... More
Birmingham, AL
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DESHALA HUNT
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina and owner of The Kairos Experience, PLLC. I have been professionally prac... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina and owner of The Kairos Experience, PLLC. I have been professionally practicing for three years. I am trained and skil... More
Birmingham, AL
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ANTWUAN MARTIN
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a proud Army veteran. My time in the military taught me ... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Male
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a proud Army veteran. My time in the military taught me resilience, discipline, and how to face chall... More
Birmingham, AL
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LORETTA WOODS
I’m a mental health professional with experience providing care in both military and civilian settings, supporting individuals t... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m a mental health professional with experience providing care in both military and civilian settings, supporting individuals through a wide range of challenges including t... More
Birmingham, AL
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TIFFANY WORKS
I am a seasoned social worker with a Master of Science in Counseling and a Master of Social Work, and I am licensed as a Clinical ... More
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LICSW
Female
I am a seasoned social worker with a Master of Science in Counseling and a Master of Social Work, and I am licensed as a Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with individuals... More
Birmingham, AL
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LATRICIA HICKENBOTTOM
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong background in assessment, diagnosis, and... More
Nurse Practitioner
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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
Birmingham, AL
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MARY CLARK
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor providing mental health services to clients in need for over 15 years in the state o... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor providing mental health services to clients in need for over 15 years in the state of Alabama. I am passionate and committed to t... More
Birmingham, AL
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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
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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
Birmingham, AL
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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.