27 licensed providers matched your needs
Dr. Chancey Fort, LPC
Hello and welcome, I am Dr. Chancey Fort, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional School Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Play Therapist. Over the past 17 years, I have worked in school settings and community mental health. I'm thrilled you're considering taking a step toward positive change and personal growth through therapy. Just like a butterfly emerges from its cocoon, therapy can be a transformative journey that allows you to break free from the constraints holding you back and discover your true potential.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Anger management, School issues, ADHD, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Infidelity, Stress, Self esteem, Relationships, Academic underachievement, Emotional disturbance
Behavioral issues
Latara Leggett, LCSW
Hi, I'm Latara! I am licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi with over 16 years of professional social work experience. I have experience in helping clients cope with addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. You have taken the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, which took courage. I have been seen as a great listener and easy to talk to. I am celebrating this first important step with you! You got this, and I’m here to support you!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Coping skills, Oppositional defiance, Childhood abuse/neglect, Anger management, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Grief, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Melissa Painter, LPC
Hi! I'm Melissa, and I prefer messaging/chat sessions. I became a licensed professional counselor because I am passionate about helping others live full and happy lives. I believe that life is about relationships, so my goal is to help you strengthen your relationship with yourself and others. I will endeavor to help you improve your life by empowering you with resources to deal with your life issues. I have experience working with clients of all ages and feel I'm best equipped to help women and senior adults. I only have opening for chat/messaging sessions on Thursday and Friday.
Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital, Women's issues, Spirituality, Stress, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Alzheimer's, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Chronic illness, Marital discord, Infidelity, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Margaret Johnson, LCSW
Effective therapy starts where the client needs to start. My experience with behavioral issues, emotional conflicts and personal change is reflected by providing a safe, comfortable and honest environment. I am grounded in theory informed, evidenced based modalities influenced by the client’s perspective and needs. I meet you where you are and together we move toward balance and personal harmony. I deeply respect the courage it takes to face personal issues and the work required to make effective, lasting change. Join me soon to begin your own journey with a supportive therapeutic alliance.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Codependency
Behavioral issues
Elizabeth Boyle, LPC
I have been a therapist for more than 20+ years and love what I do. I enjoy combining the passion I feel when helping others along with the experience and knowledge I've gained through working with diverse clients. Some of my client experiences include behavioral, cognitive, relationships, adolescent, anxiety, grief, depression, gender issues, co-occurring, stress, PTSD, methadone, substance abuse and inpatient. I am looking forward to meeting you and working together to accomplish your goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Behavioral issues, ADHD, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic pain, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, OCD, Self esteem, Relationships, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Borderline personality, Dual diagnosis, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sleep or insomnia, Antisocial personality
Behavioral issues
Dr. Kimberli Barnes, LMFT
Hi, My name is Dr. Kimberli Barnes. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 18 years of experience providing counseling to teens, young adults, couples, and families. I have a masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a doctorate degree in Professional Counseling. Counseling can be the most freeing experience you'll ever have. I look forward to helping you on your journey to healing and happiness. I believe that people are the experts of their own experiences and, by working together, you'll be able to create a new understanding of those experiences to promote growth and change.
Anxiety, Depression, School issues, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Self esteem, Relationships, Coping skills, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Byron Dukes, LPC
My name is Byron Dukes. I have been counseling individuals since 2014. I have experience dealing with all mood disorders, coping strategies, couple therapy, and family therapy. I received my Bachelor's degree at University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS. I received my Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling at Capella University. I practice Motivational Interviewing, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused, Seeking Safety, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to help individuals get through any aversive issues. Additional areas of focus: Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Codependency, Communication Problems, Control Issues, Family Problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and Shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Mood Disorders, Panic Attacks, Paranoia, Post-traumatic Stress, Self-Harm, Social Anxiety, Traumatic Brain Injury, Workplace Issues
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Intellectual disability, Grief, Marital and premarital, Relationships, Self harming, Stress, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
Erica Robinson, LCSW
As a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience, I specialize in working with youth, families, and young adults. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgement. I am passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges and I believe in the power of therapy to facilitate growth and healing. If you’re ready to take the first step towards positive change, I invite you to reach out. Let’s embark on this journey together.
Anxiety, Depression, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
Carolyn Jamie Erb, LPC
Hi! My name is Jamie, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have 16 years of experience in the mental health field, including several years working with military families and couples. I am here to collaborate with you so that you can cope more effectively with life stressors, achieve symptom relief, and accomplish your personal goals. I’m a compassionate and nonjudgmental clinician, who will create a safe and supportive space for you. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Life transitions, Stress, Chronic pain, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Life coaching, Peer relationship, Women's issues, Grief, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
Ashley Sherrod, LPC
Hi, my name is Ashley Sherrod. I have been a Licensed and Certified Counselor for almost 10 years. I currently reside in MS with my wonderful husband of almost 13 years and my 3 children. Through the years in my profession, I have worked with the children/youth population, the adolescent population, as well as the adult population. My specialty includes, but are not limited to; Anxiety/Depression, ADHD(adult), Moods Disorders and more. If you would like to know more about me, please feel free to make contact and I'll be more than happy to assist.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Mississippi depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Mississippi. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Mississippi?
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Mississippi?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Mississippi by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Mississippi?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Mississippi by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Mississippi?
Mississippi therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Mississippi is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
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What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
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