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Therapists & Counselors in Orange Beach, AL

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7 registered licensed providers

8.0 per 10,000 residents

86th of 289 places in AL

population 8,798

median 14.9 0 61.3 providers per 10,000 residents · 249 places in Alabama
8 per 10,000 in Orange Beach — well below the median of 14.9 across 249 places in Alabama.

There are 7 licensed providers registered in Orange Beach. The two most common licence types are clinical social worker (3) and professional counselor (2).

With a population of 8,798, that works out to 8 providers per 10,000 residents. Density is a rough measure: providers register a practice address, which may be a clinic serving a much wider area than the city itself.

Density is the closest public proxy for how hard it will be to get an appointment, but it is only a proxy. It counts everyone with a registered address here, including people who have retired, moved or stopped taking new clients — nothing forces those records to be updated. Read it as a cautionary upper bound rather than a promise.

Orange Beach is the 86th largest concentration in Alabama by number of providers, accounting for 0.1% of the state total.

The largest single group is clinical social worker, at 3 providers or 43% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Alabama licenses its providers.

No single licence type dominates here — clinical social worker and professional counselor are within reach of each other. For most common reasons to seek therapy, the distinction between those licences matters less than availability and cost.

7 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 10,201 licensed providers are registered across Alabama, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.

These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.

Licence types in Orange Beach

Everyone registered in Orange Beach

Name Licence type Practice address Phone
Lisa Engel, LCSW Clinical Social Worker 5313 HOLLEY LN, 36561 (251) 424-2990
Mary Melton, LICSW Clinical Social Worker 25315 REGAL OAKS DRIVE, 36561 (334) 434-0319
Priscilla Schmitt, MSW, LCSW Clinical Social Worker 31918 RIVER RD, 36561 (908) 256-9404
Sara Kennedy, LPC Professional Counselor 26972 SPYGLASS DR, 36561 (256) 627-3246
Charlene Whetstone, LPC Professional Counselor 33271 RIVER RD, 36561 (251) 979-6060
Micah Janus, PH.D. Psychologist 30410 RIVER RD, 36561 (850) 384-1943
Caroline Luck, MSW Social Worker 26676 CANAL RD APT D29, 36561 (334) 300-7065

Nearby places

PlaceProvidersDistance
Elberta 4 8.9 km
Gulf Shores 25 10.4 km
Foley 51 13.4 km
Summerdale 3 22.2 km
Robertsdale 13 31.1 km
Fairhope 122 37.1 km
Loxley 6 45.6 km
Daphne 125 45.6 km