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Psychologist Shalonda Gaddis providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Shalonda Gaddis

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC03862
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefAnger managementSelf esteem
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, anger management, motivation, & self esteem. I also have experience working with confidence. 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 Gwendolyn Downing providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Gwendolyn Downing

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC 1393
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
41 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Alabama, with 36 years experience. I worked in a public agency for several years and have been in private practice for 17 years. I have helped individuals who have been referred through Self-referral, Employee Assistance Programs, and family court systems. I have had the privilege of helping people with Depression and Anxiety, Chemical and Process Addictions, Trauma and abuse issues, Family and Life issues, as well as other challenging situations. I utilize several therapeutic strategies, including Motivational Interviewing, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-focused Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. The strategies utilized are determined by the unique needs of the person with whom I am interacting. I believe each person is unique and presents with unique needs and unique strengths for addressing the identified concerns. My focus is on people, not labels or statistics. I make it my practice to encourage and elevate people to be the success they were meant to be. It requires courage and commitment to reach out for help, and I would be honored to be part of your journey. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Larry Eubanks providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Larry Eubanks

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 3540C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
26 years offering treatment

Greetings: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Dothan, Alabama. I have worked in the field of Social Work since 1999. For the first 12 years of my career, I worked for Houston County Department of Human Resources working with families experiencing issues related to abuse and neglect. Since 2011, I have worked in the field of mental health in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. My treatment approach is to meet the client where they are in their given situation and to provide the best help that I can provide. My focus in treatment is to help the client identify and process their emotions and to help the client learn coping skills that they can apply to their situation. The specific treatment modalities that I utilize during the course of treatment are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, Supportive Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I feel that I can be of assistance to anyone in need of counseling services. I can offer the flexibility needed for clients, especially in the age of COVID-19. I look forward to serving clients and providing the best intervention possible.

Psychologist Melissa Sutton providing different types of therapy in Wadley

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 Holley Brock providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Holley Brock

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC03129
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I bring over two decades of compassionate, culturally responsive counseling experience. My practice centers on supporting individuals through complex life transitions, trauma recovery, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing challenges related to women's issues, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, and multicultural concerns. My approach is deeply empathetic and holistic, drawing from a rich understanding of diverse experiences. I'm particularly committed to helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, interpersonal challenges, and emotional healing. Whether you're struggling with life changes, workplace dynamics, or personal identity, I offer a supportive, affirming space to explore your unique journey. I believe in empowering clients to develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for personal transformation. My work honors each individual's strengths, cultural background, and inherent capacity for growth and healing.

Psychologist Hannah Strength  providing different types of therapy in Wadley

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 Michelle Howlett providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Michelle Howlett

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 5363C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTGriefSelf esteemDepression
9 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist through Alabama , I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, holistic care for those experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and challenges related to self-esteem. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, caregivers, and older adults facing life transitions. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in understanding the nuanced experiences of grief, isolation, and personal growth. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore feelings of guilt and shame, develop self-love, and build resilience through meaningful therapeutic connections. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, caregiver stress, or seeking support during challenging personal moments, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. My goal is to help you discover your inner strength, develop healthy coping strategies, and cultivate a more compassionate relationship with yourself. Together, we'll work to transform challenges into opportunities for personal growth and healing.

Psychologist Theresa Huggins providing different types of therapy in Wadley

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 Wadley

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 Tiffany Davis providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Tiffany Davis

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05591
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I bring 15 years of compassionate, culturally responsive mental health experience. My practice centers on supporting individuals through complex life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing depression, LGBTQ+ experiences, grief, and life changes with a deeply empathetic approach. My therapeutic work honors diverse experiences, particularly for Black individuals, LGBTQ+ communities, and those navigating significant personal transformations. I offer a warm, affirming space where clients can explore self-love, communication challenges, social anxiety, and healing from past traumas. I'm committed to walking alongside my clients as they develop resilience, build meaningful connections, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're struggling with workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal identity, I provide supportive guidance tailored to your unique journey. My approach is holistic and person-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to help you develop effective coping strategies and move toward greater emotional well-being. Together, we'll work to create meaningful, sustainable change that reflects your authentic self.

Psychologist Eliza Adams providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Eliza Adams

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05630, IL LCPC 180013628
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama and Illinois with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Janisia Evans providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Janisia Evans

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05523
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 Christine McKenzie providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Christine McKenzie

Clinician
License Type(s): MA LICSW LICSW1144270, AL LICSW 6903C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Florida, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address depression, relationship challenges, family dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. I am particularly passionate about guiding individuals through significant life transitions with compassion and evidence-based strategies. My therapeutic practice is rooted in creating a collaborative, supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful coping skills. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, empathetic care that honors individual strengths and resilience. Drawing from contemporary therapeutic techniques, I work closely with clients to uncover insights, build emotional awareness, and cultivate sustainable strategies for personal growth. My goal is to empower individuals to develop greater self-understanding and create positive, lasting change in their lives.

Psychologist Dorothy Moore providing different types of therapy in Wadley

Dorothy Moore

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05979
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHD
4 years offering treatment

Hello! My name is Dorothy, and I am an LPC practicing in Alabama. I have years of experience working with trauma/abuse, depression, anxiety, bipolar, and OCD. I meet my clients where they are and tailor treatment towards the individual. When I'm not working, I love reading, traveling with my husband, cuddling our fur-babies, and spending time with friends and family.

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Find a therapist near you in Wadley, Alabama

Finding a therapist near you in Wadley, 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 Wadley.

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 Wadley, Alabama

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

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