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Psychologist Kristi Myricks providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Kristi Myricks

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02540, GA LPC LPC010828
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
35 years offering treatment

Greetings! My name is Kristi Myricks, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Alabama and Georgia with over 30 years of experience helping couples and individuals reach their maximum potential. I have always been genuinely interested in the well being and uniqueness of others. I have experience dealing with stress management, anger issues, anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance abuse, relationship problems, parenting, acute and long term mental illness. I provide person-specific attention and make myself available to you for multiple sessions. I have worked with individuals and families. I believe in solution based counseling, I want to help you find solutions and relief for your problems. My goal is to develop a therapeutic alliance, instilling hope, providing empathy, genuineness, acceptance, I have strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to evoke positive responses, and open mindedness for you. I center my therapeutic relationship around your pace for change, while creating an environment conducive for change, that is mutually agreed upon. My ultimate goal is to help you understand yourself and your purpose by living your life to the fullest. I absolutely enjoy my profession, and consider what I do to help others my gift. I want to thank you again for taking the time out to consider working with me. I wish you well in all of your future endeavors. I look forward to working with you to navigate through life

Psychologist Wyllie McGruder providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Wyllie McGruder

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05701, VT LCMHC 068.0136704
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
11 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Georgia, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal growth challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate relationship dynamics, self-esteem concerns, and career development with compassionate, culturally responsive care. I bring extensive experience working with diverse populations, focusing on issues like social anxiety, trauma recovery, mood disorders, and interpersonal communication. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each individual's unique experiences and needs. My therapeutic work emphasizes holistic healing, addressing challenges such as isolation, life purpose exploration, body image concerns, and workplace stress. I'm committed to creating a supportive, affirming environment where clients can develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for personal transformation.

Psychologist Marjorie Ann Robinson providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Marjorie Ann Robinson

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 3633C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepression
14 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I bring over a decade of compassionate counseling experience focused on holistic mental wellness. My practice centers on supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, and stress-related challenges. I offer a faith-informed therapeutic approach that honors each person's unique journey. My work emphasizes healing through self-love, meaningful communication, and personal growth. I'm particularly dedicated to helping clients work through issues like isolation, life purpose exploration, guilt, shame, and relational dynamics. My clinical focus spans a wide range of concerns, including post-traumatic stress, body image challenges, obsessive-compulsive patterns, seasonal mood shifts, and addiction recovery. I approach each session with deep empathy, creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and develop resilient coping strategies. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a compassionate, client-centered framework, I'm committed to walking alongside you as you cultivate greater emotional understanding and personal transformation.

Psychologist Carleen Gates providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Carleen Gates

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 4396C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefDepressionCompassion fatigue
15 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have provided case management services, group therapy sessions, individual therapy sessions, therapy at school, and tele-health services. Additionally, I have even served as an in-home therapist providing mental health services in the home. I have worked with clients from a broad range of concerns including: trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, family dynamic distresses, poor communication styles, and emotional abuse. My counseling technique is very caring, encouraging, and client centered. I am very candid and direct when providing therapy. I take pride in demonstrating compassion and being sensitive and thoughtful of the needs of others. More than anything, I strongly believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity. It takes a great deal of courage to seek professional help and even more courage to implement change. I applaud you for taking the first step. I would love the opportunity to begin this journey with you in taking the next steps to begin living a more rewarding and self-empowered lifestyle. It would be an honor to help guide you along the way. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Kimberly Mashego providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Kimberly Mashego

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 1611C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Self esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue
20 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of professional experience. I have experience in helping clients with intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, coping with life changes, and executive and professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Cynthia Barrett providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Cynthia Barrett

Clinician
License Type(s): MA LICSW 127109, AL LICSW 3807C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in AL and MA and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in FL and NJ with 25 years of experience as a therapist and counselor in a variety of settings. I have helped people with a wide range of challenges including depression, anxiety, stress, career concerns, family and couples issues and military issues. I also have experience working with trauma and abuse survivors. My therapy style is warm, inviting and open. I believe in treating people with respect, sensitivity and compassion, avoiding labels and other stigma. My background is in cognitive behavioral therapy and client-centered counseling. My goal is to work with you to develop treatment plans that fit you and your specific needs and concerns. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and the first steps it takes towards change. If you feel you are ready to take those steps, I am here to support and encourage you. At this time I am only available on Saturdays. Please visit my calendar to schedule an initial session. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Hannah Strength  providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Hannah Strength

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC04768
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I have been working in field for 3 years and am licensed in Alabama. I want you to know that you are not alone in this. I want to provide a safe place for you to lift some of this emotional weight off your shoulders. You have the power, and you have the strength. I am here to guide you to your own discovery. I offer therapy to adults & teens. I have a team-mindset which assists the counseling collaboration process. Life can be overwhelming without the right tools, and I want to help you discover those.I enjoy hearing each individuals personal experience. You have something to say, and I want to hear your story. I am excited for your journey, and the path you choose to take from here. If I am lucky enough to hear your experience, I hope to work as a team to provide quality counseling to assist in whatever future you choose.

Psychologist Ronnie Porchia providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Ronnie Porchia

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC03362
Mental Wellness Specialties: Self esteem
21 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Jennifer White providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Jennifer White

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC04950
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
9 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Joe Purvis providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Joe Purvis

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 4375C, FL LCSW SW25125
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida and Alabama with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Chloe Richards providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Chloe Richards

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05714
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges, with a particular focus on stress, anxiety, addiction recovery, and relationship dynamics. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore personal growth and healing. I'm deeply committed to helping individuals develop stronger communication skills, work through interpersonal challenges, and address substance use concerns. My therapeutic practice emphasizes understanding each person's unique journey, offering personalized strategies that empower clients to build resilience and meaningful change. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients in addressing a range of emotional experiences, including struggles with forgiveness, sexuality, and personal identity. My goal is to walk alongside you with genuine empathy, respect, and professional guidance as you move toward greater emotional well-being and self-understanding.

Psychologist Justin Hughes providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Justin Hughes

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 6681C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
3 years offering treatment

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients explore life purpose, work through feelings of guilt and shame, and develop pathways toward healing and personal growth. With expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, family dynamics, and trauma, I offer compassionate guidance tailored to each individual's unique journey. My therapeutic practice creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can authentically explore their challenges and strengths. Whether you're seeking support from a Christian perspective or prefer a more secular approach, I'm committed to meeting you exactly where you are in your healing process. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to empower clients to develop resilience, cultivate self-understanding, and move toward meaningful personal transformation. I believe in the inherent strength within each person and am honored to walk alongside you as you navigate life's complexities.

Psychologist Randi Nowell providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Randi Nowell

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LMFT L729
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHD
3 years offering treatment

Hi there! I'm Randi Nowell, a passionate LMFT specializing in providing therapy for children, adolescents and young adults. With extensive experience in working with autism spectrum disorder, I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals. By utilizing evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy (CBFT) and Narrative Therapy, I create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and experiences. Analogies play a significant role in my work, as I use them to simplify complex concepts and facilitate comprehension. My approach revolves around building a strong therapeutic relationship with each client. I prioritize getting to know them as individuals, valuing their unique experiences and perspectives. By tailoring my interventions to their specific needs, I empower them to navigate challenges, build resilience, and discover their inner strengths.

Psychologist Brandi Miller providing different types of therapy in Hayneville

Brandi Miller

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05495
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionADHD
4 years offering treatment

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and discover their life purpose. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, social anxiety, and workplace stress. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering young adults and individuals struggling with attachment issues, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I offer compassionate guidance for those experiencing panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, body image concerns, and interpersonal challenges. I bring a non-judgmental, progressive perspective to therapy, creating a safe space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. My goal is to support you in understanding yourself more deeply, building resilience, and creating positive change in your life. Through evidence-based practices, I help clients develop stronger coping mechanisms, improve self-awareness, and move toward more fulfilling personal and professional relationships. I'm committed to walking alongside you as you navigate life's complexities with strength and compassion.

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Find a therapist near you in Hayneville, Alabama

Finding a therapist near you in Hayneville, Alabama starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Alabama is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Alabama, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Alabama, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Alabama

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Alabama, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Alabama

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Alabama

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Alabama through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Alabama

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Alabama, including residents in Hayneville.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Alabama do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Hayneville, Alabama

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Hayneville and the surrounding AL area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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