Therapists Identifying as Black / African American in Birmingham, AL

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KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Crystal Lewis
I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or family conflicts might consider working with Crystal Lewis. Her warm, interactive style blends cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic approaches to tailor care that respects each person’s unique story and strengths. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
ALYCE WATTS
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello. I would like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Alyce, and I am licensed as a clinical social worker in Georgia and Alabama. I'm wondering if yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyce?
Alyce Watts may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, solution-focused approach in managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her practice emphasizes understanding each person’s unique story while integrating methods like CBT and culturally sensitive therapy to support growth and healing. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Tommy Davis Davis
Tom Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in the states of Alabama and Louisiana with over 14 years of cou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Male
Tom Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in the states of Alabama and Louisiana with over 14 years of counseling experience. He has experience working... More
Who might be a good fit for Tommy Davis?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, trauma, or anxiety may appreciate the methods Tommy Davis Davis incorporates into his practice. He focuses on building a strong therapeutic connection and works collaboratively with clients using a blend of cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing, and strength-based approaches to support growth and resilience. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
MARIAH JONES
Hi, I’m Mariah. I’m a licensed therapist who loves helping individuals navigate anxiety, hoplessness, trauma, and life transit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC|LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi, I’m Mariah. I’m a licensed therapist who loves helping individuals navigate anxiety, hoplessness, trauma, and life transitions. I believe every person deserves a safe ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Mariah Jones. She creates a compassionate, trauma-informed space that combines practical education with experiential and somatic approaches to help individuals move through life transitions and heal from past wounds. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
DAREN WATERS
I’m Dr. Daren Waters, Sr., a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Empowerment Coach, and Counselor who helps individuals and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LMFT
Male
I’m Dr. Daren Waters, Sr., a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Empowerment Coach, and Counselor who helps individuals and couples move from conflict to clarity and from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Daren?
Daren Waters may be well-suited to individuals who value faith-based counseling in managing life transitions and grief. His approach integrates spiritual perspectives with solution-focused techniques, creating a supportive environment for older adults and veterans seeking clarity and renewed purpose. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Shelby McCartney
Shelby McCartney, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting adults ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Shelby McCartney, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting adults through anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, gr... More
Who might be a good fit for Shelby?
Those coping with anxiety, bipolar disorder, or trauma may find Shelby McCartney’s approach to be well-aligned. Her warm, collaborative style and use of evidence-based therapies like CBT and TF-CBT create a supportive space for clients working through complex emotional and medical challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
REBECCA EDWARDS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, New Mexico, M... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or substance use may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rebecca Edwards. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and trauma-informed care to help individuals build coping skills and foster greater self-compassion. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Angie Nielsen
Tay "Angie" Nielsen is a graduate of University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in social sciences. She continued her educatio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Tay "Angie" Nielsen is a graduate of University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in social sciences. She continued her education and graduated from Jackson State University... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie?
Angie Nielsen may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-informed and strength-based lens. Her approach integrates a variety of therapeutic methods like CBT and mindfulness, creating a space where clients can build resilience while addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
JASMINE BROADNAX
Do you have struggles conveying your emotions effectively? Hello, my name is Jasmine Broadnax, LCSW. Throughout my career, I have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Do you have struggles conveying your emotions effectively? Hello, my name is Jasmine Broadnax, LCSW. Throughout my career, I have assisted individuals of various age groups an... More
Who might be a good fit for Jasmine?
Jasmine Broadnax may be a good match for people navigating challenges with neurodivergence, trauma, or mood-related concerns who prefer a skills-based, trauma-informed framework. She integrates approaches like EMDR and CBT to help clients break negative patterns and build healthier coping strategies in a supportive environment. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
LEONARD SHELTON
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Alabama I received my Masters from Troy University and have been practi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Alabama I received my Masters from Troy University and have been practicing for 14 years. I help adults struggling w... More
Who might be a good fit for Leonard?
Clients seeking structured support for career stress, burnout, or challenges related to trauma and ADHD might consider working with Leonard Shelton. His approach integrates Christian counseling and evidence-based therapies like CBT and solution-focused techniques, creating space for adults to address both practical concerns and deeper emotional roadblocks. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
KEEYANA MCLISH
Hello! I’m Keeyana McLish, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 8 years experience providing counseling services. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
Hello! I’m Keeyana McLish, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 8 years experience providing counseling services. Seeking counseling services can be the hardest... More
Who might be a good fit for Keeyana?
Keeyana McLish may be a match for those interested in mindfulness-based approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety or difficulty managing anger. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness techniques to support clients of various ages in building coping skills and improving emotional well-being. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
RACHEL FONDREN
Hello! My name is Rachel Fondren and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and private independent practitioner. I gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! My name is Rachel Fondren and I am a licensed independent clinical social worker and private independent practitioner. I graduated from the University of North Alabama ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety or working through trauma might consider working with Rachel Fondren. She integrates evidence-based approaches like ACT, CBT, and trauma-focused therapies to help individuals build coping skills and navigate complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
DEENA TERRELL
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovative approaches. I am licensed to practice in C... More
Who might be a good fit for Deena?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for Christian counseling support might engage well with Deena Terrell’s approach. Her integration of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with a faith-informed perspective can offer meaningful guidance, especially for older adults managing trauma, chronic illness, or women’s mental health concerns. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
STEPHANIE HALL
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I spe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in supporting women who are carrying ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing emotional wounds may find Stephanie Hall’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, culturally sensitive space that supports women in balancing life’s demands while using evidence-based methods like Trauma-Focused CBT to help move from surviving to thriving. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
VERONICA HARPER
I am Veronica Harper, age 61, a Licensed Professional Counselor. Over 25 years of experience counseling, social work and counselin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LPC
Female
I am Veronica Harper, age 61, a Licensed Professional Counselor. Over 25 years of experience counseling, social work and counseling. I have a Bachelor of science degree in Psy... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Individuals focused on improving daily life functioning while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Veronica Harper’s work. She integrates a compassionate approach with cognitive behavioral therapy, tailoring her care to children, teens, and young adults, including veterans and active duty military clients. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Latonia Mitchell
Latonia Mitchell, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for indi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Latonia Mitchell, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals across diverse backgrounds. With expe... More
Who might be a good fit for Latonia?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction could benefit from Latonia Mitchell’s approach. Her collaborative and strength-based style, combined with a commitment to creating safe, affirming spaces for diverse communities, supports individuals as they build resilience and take meaningful steps toward recovery. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
AQUILLA SIMMONS
Stop Scrolling. Start Healing. Come as you are. Leave feeling lighter, with laughter and warmth along the way With 22 years ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Stop Scrolling. Start Healing. Come as you are. Leave feeling lighter, with laughter and warmth along the way With 22 years of experience, I know that mental health isn�... More
Who might be a good fit for Aquilla?
People experiencing challenges with focus, overwhelming emotions, or managing racing thoughts could benefit from Aquilla Simmons’ focused therapeutic work. Her client-centered approach blends CBT, DBT, and somatic techniques to tailor practical strategies that fit each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL
Marion Coleman
Marion Coleman is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from the Universit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Birmingham, Alabama
Female
Marion Coleman is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, earned in 1986. W... More
Who might be a good fit for Marion?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing trauma or depression may find support in Marion Coleman’s work. She employs a strengths-based, culturally responsive approach that integrates CBT, DBT, and Trauma-Focused CBT, with particular attention to empowering women, veterans, and African American clients. View Profile
Black / African American
Birmingham, AL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Birmingham, Alabama

Boasting a population of over 200,000, Birmingham, Alabama is renowned for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to the picturesque Red Mountain Park. The city's diverse culture and thriving community make it a unique place to live, work, and seek mental health services.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Birmingham Residents

The most prevalent mental health conditions in Birmingham encompass depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorder. According to the CDC, Alabama has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Birmingham

In Birmingham, Alabama, both public and private mental health services are available, including crisis hotlines and community organizations like the Birmingham Crisis Center. The city also benefits from key initiatives like the Alabama Project for Mental Health Wellness.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Birmingham.
  • For those dealing with trauma, therapists specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) are accessible.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Living in Birmingham comes with unique stressors, such as the high cost of living and pressures from the city's prominent steel industry. Additionally, the city's sizeable student population and increasingly popular remote-work trends can contribute to mental health concerns.

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If you're seeking therapy in Birmingham, Alabama, know that there are resources available to support you. Find a licensed therapist in Birmingham, Alabama today to start your journey towards improved mental health.