Mental Health Therapists in Jackson, Mississippi

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
303 Mental Health Therapists found in Jackson
female counselor

Caitlin Thigpen


Mental Health Counselor
460 Briarwood Dr, Suite 510, Jackson, MS - 39206
601-956-4816     601-956-4817
female counselor

Candace Jones


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400     601-985-5174
female counselor

Gail T Avery, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
2906 N State St, Suite 300, Jackson, MS - 39216
601-366-3660     601-366-0636
female counselor

Ms. Lee-keethia Tyanne Thompson-porter, CMHT


Mental Health Counselor
4780 I 55 N Ste 105, Jackson, MS - 39211
601-956-4816     601-956-4817
female counselor

Janee V Jackson


Mental Health Counselor
4780 I 55 N Ste 105, Jackson, MS - 39211
601-956-4816     601-956-4817
female counselor

Tiffany Wade


Mental Health Counselor
4780 I 55 N Ste 105, Jackson, MS - 39211
601-956-4816    
female counselor

Lyser N Selmon


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400    
male counselor

Donnell Nicholes Jr


Mental Health Counselor
4735 Old Canton Rd Ste 111, Jackson, MS - 39211
228-896-1128    
female counselor

Jackie Boddy


Mental Health Counselor
460 Briarwood Dr, Suite 510, Jackson, MS - 39206
601-956-4816     601-956-4817
female counselor

Ashley Lynne Forester, M.ED


Mental Health Counselor
3975 I 55 N, Apt. Y6, Jackson, MS - 39216
662-544-1409    
male counselor

Lee Garner


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400     601-985-5174
female counselor

Brittany C Clark


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400    
female counselor

Jennifer L Teasley


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400    
female counselor

Dr. Kiara Williams Johnson, DPC, LPC, NCC, NCSC


Mental Health Counselor
4780 I 55 N Ste 116, Jackson, MS - 39211
662-214-5554    
male counselor

Tony Sheppard


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2400     601-321-2476
female counselor

Arlishea Coverson, PCMHT


Mental Health Counselor
3450 Highway 80 W, Jackson, MS - 39209
601-321-2497     601-321-2476

More Counselors in Jackson, MS: Addiction Counselors 22 Pastoral Counselors 3 Professional Counselors 129 School Counselors 1 Therapists 66
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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