Online therapy in Alabama

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in Alabama. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
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In Alabama, online therapy can make it easier to widen your search without losing sight of practical fit. This page helps you browse therapists licensed in Alabama who offer telehealth, so you can compare specialties, approaches, and availability before choosing someone to contact. Use the filters to narrow by concern, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you want therapy, medication management, or both. You can also compare payment options, including in-network benefits, out-of-network reimbursement with a superbill when available, and self-pay, so it is easier to find care that works for both your schedule and budget.

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Annalisa Erba

Annalisa Erba, Psy.D.

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I have studied and worked with people who have experienced significant losses/grief (particularly early parental loss) in great depth. I have also had considerable experience with people who are struggling with issues around relationships, anxiety, overfunctioning, infidelity, early adulthood/mid life crises/aging, peri/menopause, fertility, cross cultural issues, perfectionism and existential questions.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Attachment · Grief · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Spirituality · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Jessica Hasson

Pay It Forward Assessments

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with children as young as 4, adolescents, and adults. I conduct a variety of different types of evaluations using a therapeutic, strengths based-approach. These include comprehensive psychological evaluations, psychoeducational evaluations, diagnostic clarification, treatment recommendations, personality assessment, assessment with 2E Individuals, & Child/Adolescent/Adult Autism Evaluations.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Autism · Bipolar Disorder · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Psychosis · Trauma & PTSD
Lisa Ansel, PhD

Ansel Psychology PLLC

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Give me your tired, your overwhelmed, your sensitive! My favorite population to work with is Highly Sensitive Persons and all flavors of Neurodivergents! I am also skilled in complex trauma and attachment therapy. I further specialize in working with those with chronic illness or autoimmune presentations. I see adults ages 20 years and older. LGBTQIA+ Friend.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Attachment · Autism · Dementia · Grief · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Menopause & Perimenopause · Trauma & PTSD
Lucas Hall, DSW, LCSW

The Guesthouse Psychotherapy and Coaching

DSW, LCSW, CCM

Licensed In:
Alabama, Florida, Kentucky
“I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions, including changes in relationships, career, and identity. Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected despite outward success. I have a particular focus on working with LGBTQ+ clients, especially gay men, supporting them in building self-confidence, improving relationships, and living more authentically.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Career Counseling · Depression · Executive Coaching · Gender Identity · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Older Adults & Aging
Dr. Jaime Kaplan

JK Psychological Wellness LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Goodness of fit is important in all areas of life, especially in connecting with your therapist. If you are going through life always wondering if others are judging you as much as you are judging you, therapy can be a time to turn off that noise and focus on self-compassion. As a licensed psychologist who works with adults, I have specialties in eating disorders, body image concerns, self-esteem, and women’s mental health. Over the course of my experiences, I have also developed a particular interest in working with college and graduate students, as well as young professionals on adjustment issues, and IVF support. I also provide fertility consultations for recipients of egg, sperm, or embryo donations.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Body Dysmorphia · Depression · Eating Disorders · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Nichole Vincent

Life In Progress Psychological Services

Psy.D.

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with thoughtful, self-aware adults who look like they have it together, butttt internally feel anxious, burned out, or disconnected from themselves. Many of my clients are high-functioning and capable, yet caught in overthinking, self-doubt, or patterns that no longer fit who they’re becoming. You might find yourself constantly in your head, questioning your decisions, or feeling like you “should” be fine, but aren’t. I support people navigating life transitions, identity shifts, and relationship patterns they’re ready to understand and change at a deeper level. My clients are curious, reflective, and willing to be honest with themselves; not looking for quick fixes, but for clarity, alignment, and meaningful change that lasts.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Grief · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Panic · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Amy Kreins

Kreins Psychological Services

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with preteens, teens, adults, and seniors navigating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges. My clients often seek support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, as well as issues related to self-esteem, identity, grief, and adjustment. I also work with individuals managing more complex concerns such as trauma, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, and chronic health or pain conditions. Many of my clients are looking to better understand themselves, improve coping skills, and make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and tailor treatment to each individual, helping clients build on their strengths, improve decision-making, and develop practical strategies to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) · Depression · Divorce · Eating Disorders · Gender Identity · Grief · Hoarding · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Older Adults & Aging · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Laurie Dos Santos

Evolvinn Therapy and Consulting

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Dr. Dos Santos has a particular interest in clients with complex medical and mental health conditions and has pursued advanced training in addressing the mental health symptoms associated with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Long COVID. Dr. Dos Santos has particular expertise in working with young adults who are transitioning to and managing the stresses of college and young adulthood as she provides strategies and techniques that lead to increased autonomy and independence as well as improved relationships with family, peers and partners. She has a strong background in treating anxiety and depression in adolescents and young adults.”
Services:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Life Transitions · Panic · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem
Dr. Ashley Carreras

The Gratitude Center

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Do you struggle with overthinking, self-doubt, or feeling like your mind constantly spirals to the worst-case scenario? I specialize in helping women with anxiety and trauma break free from constant overthinking, negative self-talk, and the pressure to chase the next achievement. I often work with women who appear “fine” on the outside but, behind closed doors, wrestle with worries about what could go wrong and a persistent feeling that they’re never doing enough. I support women in transforming unhelpful thought patterns, reducing anxiety, and learning how to quiet the mental spiral so they can start truly living. My goal is to help you create a life that feels aligned, grounded, and authentic not one driven by fear and anxiety.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Jennifer McAdams

Jennifer McAdams, Ph.D., PLLC

PhD Psychologist

Licensed In:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with questioning or late identified "high masking" Autistic and/or ADHDer adult clients in Texas and most states in the US via online individual, couples, & group therapy, from a strengths-based and neurodivergent affirming approach. I also specialize in helping therapists and those who have experienced narcissistic abuse.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Autism · Burnout · Depression · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Richard R Rogers

Rogers Therapy PLLC

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Couples, Adults, Young Adults, Teens & Older Children”
Services:
Clinical Supervision, Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Depression · Executive Coaching · Men’s Mental Health · Mood Disorders
Carly Tocco

Slate Psychology

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I test/diagnose patients with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder to provide accurate cognitive profiles, diagnoses and treatment recommendations. I also provide therapy to those with neurodivergence who want to learn executive functioning and social skills while also learning how their neurodivergence may impact their mood and daily functioning. I adapt evidence-based protocols (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, MI) to become neurodivergent friendly and spend much time incorporating family members and also treating family members of a neurodivergent person to provide psychoeducation and guidance and help patients reduce masking and camouflaging. I also LOVE to work with patients going through the transition from high school to college. Developmentally this period of time is so vulnerable and I ensure patients have mood support, ADHD accommodations/skills, and coping skills for adjustment.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Depression · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Life Transitions · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem

Finding online care in Alabama

For many people, online therapy in Alabama is less about convenience for its own sake and more about having room to choose carefully. If you want a provider with experience in trauma, relationship stress, faith-related concerns, parenting, or college transitions, telehealth can give you a broader pool to compare than a short local list. It can also be easier to stay consistent when your week changes around commuting, shift work, caregiving, or class schedules.

Alabama also has a mix of private practice and public mental health options that can matter when cost is part of the decision. The Alabama Department of Mental Health maintains a searchable provider directory and works with community mental health centers statewide, with services available regardless of ability to pay. Alabama Medicaid also covers mental health services for eligible children and adults. As you compare therapists here, it helps to focus on licensure, availability, communication style, and payment options so you can narrow your search with more confidence.

Online therapy in Alabama: common questions

How do I know whether a therapist on this page can work with clients in Alabama?

Look for an active Alabama license in the profile, then verify it through the right official board before booking. Alabama maintains separate verification tools for social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, medical licensees, and nursing credentials. Find links in the resources below.

Is online therapy in Alabama useful if I live outside Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile, or Montgomery?

Often, yes. Telehealth can expand the pool beyond whoever is closest to you. Alabama’s provider directory can also be searched by county or statewide, which is useful when local options feel limited.

Are there lower-cost mental health options in Alabama if private therapy is out of budget?

Yes. The Alabama Department of Mental Health says certified community mental health centers across the state provide services regardless of ability to pay, and Alabama Medicaid covers mental health services for eligible children and adults.

Can I find psychiatrists or medication management providers online in Alabama?

Yes. You can use the search filters on this page to narrow results by medication management if you want to look specifically for providers who prescribe. There are a few different types of licensed professionals who may offer psychiatric medication support, including psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and in some settings physician assistants. Keep in mind that some medications, especially controlled substances, may have additional telehealth prescribing rules, so it is worth asking whether the specific medication you need can be prescribed online in Alabama.

What should I ask before booking with an online therapist?

Ask whether they are accepting new clients, what concerns they most often treat, how sessions are structured, what fees are, how secure telehealth is handled, and whether they offer in-network, out-of-network, or self-pay options.

How does payment usually work for online therapy?

Many people compare three common routes: in-network insurance, out-of-network reimbursement with a superbill when available, or self-pay. It is worth asking about session fees, cancellation policies, and whether a consultation is offered before the first appointment.

What if I travel between Alabama and another state?

Your therapist usually needs authority to practice where you are physically located during the session. If you cross state lines often, ask about multi-state licensure or compact privileges. Alabama’s counseling board includes compact licensure information for eligible LPCs, and you can browse therapists licensed in multiple states if that flexibility matters.

Can online therapy help when schedules or travel make in-person sessions harder to keep?

For many people, yes. Telehealth can make it easier to keep appointments around work, parenting, school, or longer drives, which can help therapy feel more consistent week to week.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space for sessions. In those situations, in-person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call the National 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline right away.

Alabama mental health resources

Alabama 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

State 988 page for 24/7 crisis help and connection to Alabama’s crisis system

NAMI Alabama

Free support groups, education, advocacy, and statewide mental health resources for individuals and families.

211 Connects Alabama

24/7 information and referral line for counseling, housing, food, and local support services.

Alabama Medicaid Mental Health Services

Overview of covered community-based and inpatient mental health services for eligible children and adults.

Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners

Primary-source license search for Alabama social workers and PIP certifications.

Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling

Official primary-source license verification for Alabama professional counselors.

Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy

Official roster search for Alabama marriage and family therapists.

Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology

Primary-source verification for licensed psychologists in Alabama.

Alabama Board of Medical Examiners Licensee Search

Verify psychiatrists, physician assistants, and other medical licensees.

Alabama Board of Nursing Verification

Verification hub for nursing licenses and APRN guidance, helpful when checking psychiatric nurse practitioner credentials.

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