Therapists & Counselors in Cottonwood, AL
5 registered licensed providers
155th of 289 places in AL
population 1,104
Why there is no per-resident figure here
Cottonwood has about 4.8× as many registered providers as its own population would account for. Places like this are office districts or medical campuses inside a larger urban area — the 5 licensed providers here serve that wider area, not only the 1,104 residents inside the boundary. Dividing by those residents would produce a number that looks precise and means nothing.
Cottonwood has 5 licensed providers with a registered practice address, across 5 licence types.
This is good news rather than bad if you live nearby: a concentration like this is what a regional cluster of practices looks like, and people travel to it from across the area. It does mean the list below is worth reading alongside the surrounding towns rather than on its own, since where someone registered an address and where their clients come from are two different things here.
Of the 289 places in Alabama with at least one registered provider, Cottonwood ranks 155th by count.
By licence type the breakdown is mental health counselor (1), behavior analyst (1), psychologist (1), clinical psychologist (1), with 1 further type making up the remainder.
The largest single group, mental health counselor, accounts for 20% of licensed providers registered here, so no one licence defines what is available. Training route and areas of focus vary more within a licence type than between them.
A count this small says more about the size of the place than about what you can reach. Two things widen it: providers elsewhere in Alabama — 10,201 of them hold a registration — who may work remotely, and the towns listed further down this page. It is also worth knowing that the registry only records where someone filed an address, so a practice serving this area may appear under a neighbouring town instead.
One caveat on reading these numbers: the registry records where a provider registered an address, not where they see clients day to day, and addresses are not always kept current. It also says nothing about whether someone is taking new clients.
Licence types in Cottonwood
Everyone registered in Cottonwood
| Name | Licence type | Practice address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Mixon, M.S. BCBA | Behavior Analyst | 630 BJ MIXON RD, 36320 | (334) 618-4963 |
| Paul Shaw, PSY.D | Clinical Psychologist | 6346 GENE TERRY RD, 36320 | (334) 699-8743 |
| Tracy Gay, LICSW | Clinical Social Worker | 1065 OATS RD, 36320 | (334) 596-1736 |
| Frances Espey, MS,LPC,NCC,EAP,SC | Mental Health Counselor | 6346 GENE TERRY RD, 36320 | (334) 691-5061 |
| Nancy Shaw, PHD | Psychologist | 6346 GENE TERRY RD, 36320 | (334) 699-8743 |