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.
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.
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!
Karen Jurls
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 0901C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
35 years offering treatment
Choosing therapy is self-care. Coping with life's challenges can be difficult. Your needs and feelings matter. Working with the right therapist can help one make positive change and growth managing their daily live and overall mental health. I have extensive experience in the mental health and public health fields. I also have worked closely with adoptive parents and their children. My career has involved helping others with depression, stress, self-confidence, loss due to relationship and family changes, poor coping skills, and trauma. Ensuring your confidentiality and demonstrating respect to you are my utmost priorities. Working together to set goals, make change, and understand your feelings and behavior can be accomplished together. Feeling better and moving forward with a new perspective can make life more manageable and enjoyable. I look forward to meeting and working with you.
Jenny Bell
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 4695C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issues
12 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. 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.
Natalia Koulichova
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02012
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, & 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. 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.
Dr. Robert Hunt
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC02230
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
27 years offering treatment
As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through a wide range of life challenges. With a Doctorate Degree in Counseling my approach is compassionate and comprehensive, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, addictions, and relationship dynamics. I have extensive expertise in helping clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, including communication problems, social anxiety, trauma recovery, and personal/spiritual growth. My therapeutic practice focuses on understanding each person's unique journey. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace challenges, trauma recovery, healing from past experiences, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to providing thoughtful, personalized guidance. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, therefore I believe in creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and work toward meaningful personal transformation. My goal is to help you build stronger coping skills, enhance self-awareness, and move toward a more fulfilling life. With a commitment to creating a safe, non-judgmental space, I welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are ready to embark on a path of healing and personal growth.
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.
Edith Caver
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05023
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefCareer difficultiesDepression
8 years offering treatment
I am a licensed therapist in Alabama with professional working experience since 2018. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, trauma, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and peaceful life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Sharon Baxter
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05042
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
As a licensed therapist serving Alabama, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and healthy relationship dynamics. I bring compassionate expertise to challenges like stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and personal transitions. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I focus on empowering clients through communication skills, self-love practices, and strategies for managing life changes. Whether you're dealing with workplace stress, family dynamics, or personal growth challenges, I'm committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment. With a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach, I welcome individuals from all backgrounds. My goal is to help you build meaningful connections, develop effective coping strategies, and move toward a more fulfilling life. I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.
Mary Smith
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LICSW 5896C
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I’m a clinical social worker licensed in Alabama with 15 years of experience providing therapeutic support. My practice focuses on helping clients manage stress and anxiety, overcome depression, build motivation, strengthen self-esteem and confidence, and navigate parenting challenges. I also have deep experience working with teens and young adults as they face life’s transitions, explore identity, and cope with the social and emotional pressures that often arise during these pivotal stages. Creating a space where thoughts and feelings can be shared freely—without fear of judgment—is central to my approach. I believe in fostering a warm, open environment that encourages personal growth, emotional insight, and healing. It takes genuine courage to seek a happier, more fulfilling life and to take those first steps toward change. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or continuing to build on past progress, I’m here to support and empower you every step of the way.
Joseph Myers
Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05373
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Alabama with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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!
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.
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Find a therapist near you in Woodville, Alabama
Finding a therapist near you in Woodville, 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' copay is as low as $15, some pay $0.
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 Woodville.
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' copay is as low as $15 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' copay is as low as $15 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 Woodville, Alabama
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