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Psychologist Brooke Bowen providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Brooke Bowen

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02660
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

Life can be challenging at times and reaching out for help can be difficult. It takes a lot of courage to reach out, so I'm glad that you're taking this step on your journey. I'm Brooke and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a double BS degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice (Forensic Investigations), an MS degree in Psychology, and have completed extensive graduate work in Criminal Justice and Community Agency Counseling. I've been in this field since 2003 and have worked in various settings with most ages and backgrounds. I have an eclectic approach to counseling, which means that I use a variety of principles and philosophies in order to create the ideal treatment to meet your specific needs. I am warm, nonjudgmental, supportive, and encouraging. I want to understand your past and help you cope with the present in order to help you empower yourself so you can have a happy and fulfilling future. I look forward to working with you :)

Psychologist Martha Kilgore providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Martha Kilgore

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02005
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsGriefSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue
25 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in Alabama with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over my career, I've worked with clients across the lifespan, helping them navigate depression, grief, family conflicts, anxiety and struggles with self-esteem and self-worth. I specialize in helping people work through a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and identity issues. Whether you're facing communication challenges, isolation, questions about life purpose, or the weight of guilt and shame, I'm here to support you with compassion and understanding. My approach is grounded in respect for who you are and where you come from. I work with clients of diverse backgrounds and beliefs—including those seeking a Christian-informed perspective, as well as those with secular or non-religious orientations. I'm committed to meeting you where you are and honoring your values as we work together. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey. My role is to listen deeply, ask thoughtful questions, and help you build the skills and insights you need to move forward. I'm honored to walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and a deeper sense of peace in your life.

Psychologist Bryan Tweed providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Bryan Tweed

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02912
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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 Krystal Kemp providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Krystal Kemp

Clinician
License Type(s): AR LCSW 28575-C, IL LCSW 149.029002
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
18 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Kansas, I bring 17 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, navigate interpersonal challenges, and develop resilient coping strategies. I specialize in addressing a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, life transitions, workplace stress, and multicultural experiences. My approach honors each person's unique journey, with particular sensitivity to women's issues, young adult challenges, and the nuanced experiences of marginalized communities. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a compassionate, affirming therapeutic space where clients can explore their deepest struggles and strengths. Whether you're managing social anxiety, processing grief, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine empathy and professional expertise. My background reflects a deep understanding of diverse human experiences, and I'm passionate about supporting individuals as they rediscover their inherent worth and potential for growth.

Psychologist Mylane Wigley providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Mylane Wigley

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC01620
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Alabama with over twenty-five years of experiences working with teens, families and adults. I have had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings. I have worked with clients with many different concerns including; anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, ADHD, and anger management. In working with clients I use different forms of therapy as needed. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Person Centered and Relational therapy are all ways we work together to help you make positive changes in your life. It is my belief that our relationship must be open and honest in order for you to make the most progress in therapy and work towards change. I want to help you make changes that improve your current issues and also teach you skills to apply to any future concerns. Teaching you to recognize and how to handle lapses in progress and improvement and what to do to get back on track are also important goals for me in working with you. Change is hard but together we can make positive changes for your life and future!

Psychologist Melissa Sutton providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Melissa Sutton

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC04482
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, navigate challenging relationships, and develop resilient coping strategies. I have extensive experience helping people address a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. My practice focuses on supporting women through unique challenges such as body image, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, and interpersonal dynamics. My therapeutic style is compassionate and collaborative. I work closely with clients to explore underlying patterns, heal from past experiences, and build meaningful strategies for personal growth. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, trauma, addiction, or seeking to improve communication and self-esteem, I'm committed to walking alongside you with understanding and professional guidance. I believe every individual has inherent strength and the capacity for transformative healing. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and reconnect with your authentic self.

Psychologist Marlene Carver providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Marlene Carver

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC04744
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGrief
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama LPC 04744 with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with anxiety, self-esteem & confidence, marital issues, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Deirdre Scott providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Deirdre Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC03747
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
16 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional in Alabama with nearly 20 years of experience. Throughout my career, I have successfully partnered with clients to manage stress and anxiety, navigate substance and behavioral addictions, resolve relationship and family conflicts, and heal from trauma. I believe in treating every individual with the utmost respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Together, we will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your specific needs, integrating evidence-based strategies to foster meaningful growth. Taking the first step toward a happier, more fulfilling life requires tremendous courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. I invite you to harness the motivation that brought you here today—let's discover what your future holds.

Psychologist Megan McCroskey providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Megan McCroskey

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 5186C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 6 years of experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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. 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 Theresa Huggins providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Theresa Huggins

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02144
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
23 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I bring over two decades of compassionate mental health experience to my practice. My approach centers on supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I'm deeply committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. My work focuses on empowering individuals to build resilience, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate healthier coping mechanisms during life's transitions and difficulties. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed perspective, I help clients unpack intricate emotional experiences, rebuild self-esteem, and develop sustainable strategies for managing stress and interpersonal challenges. My goal is to walk alongside you with genuine empathy, respect, and professional guidance as you move toward healing and personal transformation.

Psychologist Joshua (Josh) Harris providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Joshua (Josh) Harris

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05546
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I have a background in ministry and work with as a faith-based counselor as well. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Lameka Childress providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Lameka Childress

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 4729C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in Alabama dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns, helping them build resilience and reconnect with their sense of purpose. My approach centers on creating a safe, affirming space where you can explore difficult emotions like guilt, shame, and anger with compassion and honesty. I specialize in supporting clients healing from trauma, processing loss, and finding pathways toward forgiveness and self-love. I also have experience working with military veterans and those managing caregiver stress. I believe in meeting you where you are—honoring your unique identity, experiences, and strengths. Whether you're working through isolation, rebuilding your relationship with yourself, or navigating complex life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine care and respect. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to support you on your healing journey.

Psychologist Deborah Alvidrez providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Deborah Alvidrez

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05416
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, grief, and life transitions with compassionate, personalized care. I have a deep understanding of challenges related to self-esteem, social anxiety, and personal growth, particularly for women and young adults experiencing significant life changes. My therapeutic approach is rooted in creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate self-compassion. I'm particularly passionate about helping clients work through feelings of isolation, emptiness, and grief while supporting them in rediscovering their sense of purpose and personal strength. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing empathetic guidance as you navigate your unique emotional journey and develop meaningful strategies for healing and growth.

Psychologist Mary Harbin providing different types of therapy in Nauvoo

Mary Harbin

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 6862C, MS LCSW C11821
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

For over 25 years, I have had the privilege of walking alongside adults as they navigate the most challenging chapters of their lives. With 21 years spent as a Community Support Specialist and nearly 5 years as a Therapist, I have a deep, practical understanding of what it takes to find stability and joy when facing depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, mood incongruities, and psychosis. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, but more importantly, I’m a human who believes that healing happens through connection and that therapy should be more than just a conversation—it should be a catalyst for hope. My approach is warm, active, and deeply rooted in the belief that no one is defined by their diagnosis. By blending the practical 'how-to' of CBT and DBT with the transformative power of EMDR, we can work together to clear the mental clutter and process the past. My goal is to provide a space where you feel genuinely seen and energized. You have been resilient for so long on your own; let’s shift the focus from simply ‘getting by’ to creating a life that feels hopeful and truly yours. I’d love to hear your story. Reach out for a free consultation, and let’s talk about how we can start moving things forward together.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find a therapist near you in Nauvoo, Alabama

Finding a therapist near you in Nauvoo, 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 Nauvoo.

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 Nauvoo, Alabama

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

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