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STEPHANIE HALL
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I spe... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in supporting women who are carrying ... 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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Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
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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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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TANYAKA CLINE
I’m Tanyaka B. Cline, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life�... More
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LICSW
Female
I’m Tanyaka B. Cline, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical ... More
Birmingham, AL
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TALIA WAITKUS
I founded In Between Counseling because I understand firsthand how overwhelming life’s transitions can be, whether you are navig... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
I founded In Between Counseling because I understand firsthand how overwhelming life’s transitions can be, whether you are navigating college, stepping into adulthood, or se... More
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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CHELSI BATTLE
Welcome! I’m Dr. Chelsi Battle, a licensed psychologist with a PhD in Counseling Psychology and over 6 years of experience worki... More
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Female
Welcome! I’m Dr. Chelsi Battle, a licensed psychologist with a PhD in Counseling Psychology and over 6 years of experience working with adult populations. I support adults ... More
Birmingham, AL
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REGINA WEATHERSBY
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has spent the greater part of my career working with children and families. I enjoy wo... More
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Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has spent the greater part of my career working with children and families. I enjoy working with teens and helping them to realize ... 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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LESLIE CUNNINGHAM
Leslie Cunningham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Alabama, holding a Master’s degree in Counseling Ps... More
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Female
Leslie Cunningham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Alabama, holding a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A&M University. With ov... 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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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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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
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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
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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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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BRANDY FRIZZELL
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. For the past five years, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside people who have experienced t... More
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LPC
Female
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. For the past five years, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside people who have experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, and other struggl... More
Birmingham, AL
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KEEYANA MCLISH
Hello! I’m Keeyana McLish, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 8 years experience providing counseling services. S... More
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LPC
Female
Hello! I’m Keeyana McLish, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 8 years experience providing counseling services. Seeking counseling services can be the hardest... 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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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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JANA CUA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in mul... More
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Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in multiple states. I treat a wide range of psychia... More
Birmingham, AL
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MARVIA SCOTT
I am a licensed therapist in the states of Alabama, Massachusetts, and Hawaii with 8 years of professional work experience. Takin... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a licensed therapist in the states of Alabama, Massachusetts, and Hawaii with 8 years of professional work experience. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling... More
Birmingham, AL
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CHELSEA SINGLETON
I’m Chelsea Singleton, LICSW, a clinical social worker and Doctor of Social Work who integrates evidence-based therapies with a ... More
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LICSW
Female
I’m Chelsea Singleton, LICSW, a clinical social worker and Doctor of Social Work who integrates evidence-based therapies with a strong commitment to social justice. I specia... 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.