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Kevin Hays, LPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Kevin is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

4.5 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Kevin. View 2 reviews
Great news, Kevin is accepting new clients!
He is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Alabama

Recent reviews

I feel extremely satisfied with our first session and look forward to working together.

Reviewed November 2024

Everything went well I’m just taking it day by day I just have to remember to talk rather than keeping it balled up inside .

Reviewed September 2025

More about Kevin

  • More than 5 years' experience
  • Male
  • LPC

Kevin Hays is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 28 years of experience. He primarily works with individuals, families, and couples suffering from the impact of trauma and addiction (chemical and process). He has experience in community mental health, inpatient substance abuse treatment, correctional mental health and private practice. His most exciting achievement was working internationally facilitating an intensive personal growth program. He has training in CBT, Psychodrama, Play Therapy, and Jungian Psychology.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Individual Therapy Social Anxiety Panic Attack Insomnia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Kevin Hays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053567255.

  • LPC · Alabama

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

Reviews for Kevin Hays

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

Overall rating:

4.5

2 reviews

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I feel extremely satisfied with our first session and look forward to working together.

Reviewed November 2024

Everything went well I’m just taking it day by day I just have to remember to talk rather than keeping it balled up inside .

Reviewed September 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kevin Hays offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Kevin Hays works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Kevin Hays speak?

Kevin Hays speaks English.

How many years of experience does Kevin Hays have?

Kevin Hays has more than 5 years of experience.

Where is Kevin Hays licensed to practice?

Kevin Hays is licensed to practice in Alabama.

Does Kevin Hays accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Kevin Hays does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Kevin Hays offer?

Kevin Hays offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Kevin Hays?

Kevin Hays can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Kevin Hays?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.