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Find mental healthcare support in Hattiesburg across neighborhoods like Midtown, Downtown, and the University District. Connect with 302 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Headway accepts major insurance plans and many clients pay as low as $0 per session. Start your free consultation today.

Tenecia Bullock-Funches

Tenecia Bullock-Funches

Therapist

Virtual • Hattiesburg, MS


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with a double Masters degree in Counseling and Psychology. I have been in private practice for 10 years.

I am skilled in helping adolescents, children, and adults cope with anxiety, conflict, behavior issues, anger, depression, self esteem, ADHD, marital and family issues and more. I am also a Christian and can provide faith/Christian based counseling. Sessions offered in person, online, and by phone.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Kendrick Bailey

Dr. Kendrick Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I'm excited about the opportunity to work with individuals who are on their journey to becoming the best versions of themselves. I understand that this path can present a variety of challenges, such as finding life purpose, navigating men's issues, dealing with trauma (PTSD), experiencing depression, facing career dilemmas, exploring identity concerns, and addressing self-esteem and relationship issues. I'm here to provide support, compassion, and guidance through your concerns.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
LaTibbie Cavett

LaTibbie Cavett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, MS


“Dr. Cavett believes that change happens when people are given the guidance, they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling, happy lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Deborra Rikard

Deborra Rikard

Therapist

Virtual • Nettleton, MS


“My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change—whether in individual therapy or through our workplace mental health services.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hailey Levin

Hailey Levin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is collaborative, direct, and client-centered. I use evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaPatrick Stephens

LaPatrick Stephens

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I start where my clients are. I support them to process their own thoughts and encounters to provide insight into the challenges they are faced with.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Danny Ross

Danny Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“What I aim to bring to the table is hope. And believe me, a little hope goes a long way in getting back on track.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Tanner

Laura Tanner

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I help people facing serious illness, life transitions, and the stress that comes with them find calm and make peace with uncertainty.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Joseph Coleman

Joseph Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My therapeutic approach consists of motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marquesha Chaney

Marquesha Chaney

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that therapy should be a space where you can finally let your guard down, be honest about what's heavy, and feel understood as a whole person.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Beonca Terry

Beonca Terry

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe everyone deserves a space where they can show up exactly as they are no judgment, no pretense, just real support.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Cruse

Brittany Cruse

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to create a comfortable environment where clients feel able to be themselves and get the most out of their time.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Antwynette Shields

Antwynette Shields

Therapist

Virtual • Brandon, MS


“My non-judgmental approach and empathic nature creates an environment of comfort and freedom for every single client I serve.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Coleman

Joseph Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe every person deserves a space where they can be honest — especially men, who are so often expected to just push through.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Lott

Jessica Lott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, MS


“I strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jizette Hall

Jizette Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I focus on helping you learn evidence based techniques to address any issues you may be having by using CBT.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
April Kitchens

April Kitchens

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hi! Im April Kitchens, LCSW. I am thrilled that we have crossed paths. If you are here, you have done half of the work! Im passionate about helping others manage OCD, anxiety backed disorders, depression and other stressors that life has handed to you. We all experience difficulties but when enough is enough we could use a helping hand. I am that hand.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Venessia Johnson

Venessia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My focus is on helping you feel more steady and in control of your emotional world, not just by talking through what's happening, but by building real, usable strategies that support your day-to-day life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenelia Branson

Jenelia Branson

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgeland, MS


“My counseling style is pretty laid back mainly because I work from a person-centered approach which allows the client flexibility, comfortability, and an opportunity to be vulnerable in the counseling setting.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimberly Lichte-Madakasira

Dr. Kimberly Lichte-Madakasira

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My motto is "carpe diem" (seize the day), and I love working with people to help find solutions while encouraging each person to seize each day as a fresh start.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicia Keys

Felicia Keys

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to empower them with tools and knowledge to improve their health long-term, helping them discover their own keys to wellness.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brittany Berry

Brittany Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients describe me as solution-focused and genuinely supportive — someone who listens deeply, asks thoughtful questions, and helps them feel seen without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danyelle Davis

Danyelle Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I specialize in clientele who present with Bipolar, Schizophrenia, or other dissociative based disorders, but also have worked with PTSD, Depression, Autism, and Anxiety based clients for the entirety of my career.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. NaMetris Blount

Dr. NaMetris Blount

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to provide my clients with a non-judgmental working environment where they feel safe, heard, and respected.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marilyn Johnson

Marilyn Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is for you to feel understood, more grounded, and confident in your ability to handle what comes next.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Brent Powell

Dr. Brent Powell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oxford, MS


“I believe in the importance of the therapeutic relationship and therefore feel it is imperative that the client feels heard and understood, as well as providing a clear picture of my therapeutic approach.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karishma Snider

Karishma Snider

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe it's crucial to foster the relationship between therapist and client so that it can serve as a solid foundation for healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caleb Bridges

Caleb Bridges

Therapist

Virtual • Biloxi, MS


“We all have the power to change the story we are living. Sometimes, we just need an "editor" to help us figure out the kind of story we want to tell.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kawaski Owens

Kawaski Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I use a person-centered approach meaning we go at your pace ensuring that you are comfortable and respected during our sessions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Meador

Jennifer Meador

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a casual style in working with clients. I dont have a cookie-cutter formula but rather a customized method to work best with your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Artrevisa Payton

Artrevisa Payton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My compassionate, personalized approach empowers you to navigate your journey with clarity and confidence.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomandra Sam

Dr. Thomandra Sam

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I place a strong emphasis on connectedness, ensuring there is energy propelling us towards solutions all while being direct, humorous and open to the paths that you believe are best for you.”
Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathryn Davis

Kathryn Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, I use a person-centered approach with an emphasis on being mindful and solution focused.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angela Stuart

Angela Stuart

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“After many losses in my own life, I decided to go back to school to learn how to manage unresolved grief and help others understand their grief...”
Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cathita Richardson

Cathita Richardson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oxford, MS


“My approach to therapy focuses on identifying and addressing the root beliefs that contribute to emotional distress and mood-related challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wanda Hudson

Wanda Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am passionate about helping people become the best version of them. I help people turn their scars into beauty marks...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hogue

Elizabeth Hogue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, MS


“I believe healing often begins with awareness and having a space where you no longer have to carry everything alone.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chelsea Mazzulo

Chelsea Mazzulo

Therapist

Virtual • Long Beach, MS


It is okay to not be okay! Whether it be depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, sexuality or life transitions, we can create a space for healing to begin.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Masters in Clinical Psychology. For ten years I have provided individual, family, and group therapy in hospital settings, residential treatment centers, and outpatient treatment centers.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Erica Allen

Dr. Erica Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Brandon, MS


“I'm Dr. Erica Allen, a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience in professional counseling.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Hattiesburg, MS

Number of therapists serving Hattiesburg, MS
There are over 303 therapists in Hattiesburg, MS accepting new patients.
303+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 80%Relationship issues
  • 78%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 42%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 40%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Hattiesburg

Finding the right therapist in Hattiesburg starts with identifying what you want to focus on. Whether you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, or a life transition, choosing a licensed provider who has experience with your specific needs can make a meaningful difference. Common provider types in Mississippi include Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), and psychologists — each with distinct training, though all are qualified to provide talk therapy.

Hattiesburg is home to a range of mental health providers, from solo practitioners near the USM campus to larger practices in the Downtown and Oak Grove areas. Many offer both in-person and virtual sessions, giving you flexibility to choose what fits your schedule. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach, specialties, and what a session with them looks like — so you can feel more confident about your choice.

Therapy in Hattiesburg can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your cost per session. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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