About

Dr. Jonathan Behler helps people pursue greater peace, harmony, a rewarding career, and healthier family life when circumstances make those goals feel out of reach.
He recognizes that life brings unexpected losses, crises, and changes that can leave someone feeling unmoored, and he provides a place to unload concerns and work through practical solutions to the problems at hand. He aims to walk alongside clients as they evaluate options and build coping strategies.
He holds a Master of Divinity in Theology, a Master in Professional Counseling, and a Ph.D. in Psychology. He is licensed as a clinical mental health counselor in North Carolina and as a professional counselor in Alabama. His training includes certifications in AACC counseling with panic disorder; neurobiology and addiction; clinical trauma practice; Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for traumatized children; and in sexuality and sexual addiction.
With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Behler has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, Tourette Syndrome, OCD, and marital and family difficulties. He has also supported military service members and their families with PTSD-related issues, as well as clergy and their families with concerns connected to church life. He seeks to be the person clients can turn to when they need steady guidance through difficult times.

Location:
Alabama, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Family, Grief, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Career, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Dissociation, Divorce, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Trichotillomania, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NC LCMHC 11786, AL LPC LPC04767
  • NPI Number: 1871966150
  • License: LCMHC (North Carolina) #11786 exp 2027-06-30 • LPC (Alabama) #LPC04767 exp 2026-07-31 • LPC (Virginia) #0701012486 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether therapy delivered remotely can truly make a difference. For common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
One clear benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit consistent care into a busy schedule.
Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many individuals, remote sessions offer a practical, accessible way to address everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Dr. Jonathan Behler have?

Dr. Jonathan Behler has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Jonathan Behler a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Jonathan Behler is a licensed therapist in North Carolina as an LCMHC and in Alabama as an LPC (NC LCMHC 11786, AL LPC LPC04767).

In which languages does Dr. Jonathan Behler provide therapy?

Dr. Jonathan Behler provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Jonathan Behler located?

Dr. Jonathan Behler is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Dr. Jonathan Behler as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Jonathan Behler through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Jonathan Behler cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Dr. Jonathan Behler. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.