LOCAL RESOURCES
If you have a mental health emergency, please call the 24-hour crisis hotline at 988 for all mental health, substance use, or suicide crises.
Counseling Resources
Therapy Village, LLC- Florence, AL (Children Only)
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Individuals aged 5 – 18 years old
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Accepts Medicaid and most other major providers
Integrated Behavioral Health- Muscle Shoals, AL​
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All ages
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Accepts Medicaid, BCBS, Humana, United
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Onsite psychiatrist for medication inquiry and management
Empower Counseling- Florence, AL​
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​All ages
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Accepts Medicaid and most other major providers
Child Parent Psychotherapy, Southern Wellness – Florence, AL (Child & Family Only)​
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Child and family counseling
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Accepts Medicaid
Riverbend – Florence, AL
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All ages
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Accepts Medicaid and most insurance providers
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Has onsite psychiatrist for medication management
Thoughtful Journey Counseling- Florence, AL (Adults Only)
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18+ Age Group
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BCBS; they will check with your provider if covered
Sweetwater Counseling- Florence, AL (Children Only)​
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Individuals aged 3 – 18
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Creative/play-based
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Accepts Medicaid and most insurance providers
Remedy Behavioral Health – Florence, AL
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All ages
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Provides psychotherapy, medication evaluation and management for all age groups
Alchemy Counseling – Florence, AL
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All ages
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Accepts most insurances, private pay, and sliding scale
Psychology Today
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Website for finding counselors based on insurance, goals/needs, and age group
Autism/Behavioral Resources
Bridges Behavioral Therapy – Florence, AL
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Accepts most insurances
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Testing and ABA therapy
Singing River Behavior – Florence, AL
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Accepts Medicaid, BCBS, Tricare, and private pay
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Testing, ABA therapy, parent training, and school consultation
For the One Pediatrics Therapy – Florence, AL
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Accepts Medicaid, BCBS, and private pay
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Testing, ABA therapy, parent training, and school consultation
Brighter Strides – Florence, AL
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Accepts Medicaid and most commercial insurances
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Testing, ABA therapy, parent training, and school consultation
Insight Counseling and Testing Services – Madison, AL
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Accepts most insurances
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Testing and diagnosis
Glenwood – Birmingham, AL
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Accepts many insurances, private pay, and Medicaid
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Testing and ABA therapy
Mitchell’s Place – Birmingham, AL
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Accepts most insurances, private pay
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Applied Behavioral Analysis, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Occupational therapy, Dyslexia evaluations, Social skills building
Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
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Offers programs designed to assess and provide services, treatment, and resources for individuals with special physical and/or developmental needs for all ages – infants to adults
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Programs offered
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Early intervention – coordinates services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays
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Children rehabilitation – coordinates rehabilitation services for children and teens with special health-care needs
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Vocational rehabilitation – helps teens and adults find specialized employment and education related services, includes blind and deaf services
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Help with independent living – assists individuals with the most significant disabilities with education, assistive technology, training, and home-based services to allow them more independence
Additional Resources
The Healing Place – Muscle Shoals, AL
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Provides teen support groups for those struggling with grief/loss
Safe Place – Florence, AL
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​Provides adult and child/teen support groups for domestic abuse survivors
Big Brother Big Sister – Shoals area
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BBBS pairs children and adolescents 4-16 with a role model who spends time with them for a few hours a month, doing everyday activities such as eating out, playing sports or attending sports events, going to movies, sightseeing, or just hanging out together.
Shoals Dream Center – Florence, AL
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Assist families by providing clothing, food, and school supplies