Mental Health Counselors Near Me

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Frequently asked questions

 

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS?

Same day appointments are available with many Mental Health Counselors. For the most part, clients who use Sofia to search for a Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS can schedule an appointment and see the Mental Health Counselor within 24 hours. You can search for real-time availability of Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS and make an appointment online today.

 

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How can I book an appointment online with a Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS?

Sofia is a free online service that helps clients find Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS and book appointments instantly. You can search for Jackson, MS Mental Health Counselors by symptom, health goal or visit reason. You can explore Mental Health Counselor services, book a virtual appointment, join group classes or schedule an initial consultation. 

 

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How can I find a top-rated Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS?

You can use Sofia to find Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS who are highly rated. View each Mental Health Counselors education, license and certification credentials. Watch their video introductions and book a virtual consultation see if they are a good fit for you.  

 

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How can I schedule a virtual visit with a Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS?

Almost all Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS on Sofia have virtual visits available. Every Mental Health Counselor can be scheduled online for either in-person or virtual appointments. When you book your session, choose in person or online.  

 

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How can I find a Jackson, MS Mental Health Counselor who sees clients after hours?

On Sofia, you can search specifically for Jackson, MS Mental Health Counselors with availability after normal business hours.

 

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How can I find same day appointments near me for Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS?

Sofia lets you see real-time availability for Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS. Many Mental Health Counselors offer same day appointments.  

 

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How can I find a Mental Health Counselor in Jackson, MS who sees clients during the weekend?

Sofia let's you see real-time availability for Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS. Many Mental Health Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

 

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How can I find group classes near me from Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS?

Sofia lets you search for live group classes from the leading Mental Health Counselors. You can sign up for individual virtual group classes from Mental Health Counselors today or you can purchase a membership to Sofia Prime for access to unlimited monthly classes.

 

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How can I search for Mental Health Counselor products in Jackson, MS?

Sofia lets you shop for Mental Health Counselors products. You can shop health and wellness products from the Sofia Marketplace or go to your favorite Mental Health Counselors page directly. 

 

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How can I find live classes near me with Mental Health Counselors in Jackson, MS?

Sofia lets you take live classes from leading Mental Health Counselors. You can sign up for virtual group classes from Mental Health Counselors today.

 

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Where can I find a licensed and credentialed Mental Health Counselor near me in Jackson, MS?

Sofia lets you search for educated, licensed, and credentialed Mental Health Counselors professionals. You can ensure you are booking with the right Mental Health Counselor for you based on credentials, language, and more.

 

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Jackson, MS

 

Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County. The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. Jackson is the anchor for the Jackson metropolitan statistical area, the largest metropolitan area located entirely in the state and the tenth-largest urban area in the Deep South. With a 2020 population of nearly 600,000, metropolitan Jackson is home to over one-fifth of Mississippi's population. The city sits on the Pearl River and is located in the greater Jackson Prairie region of Mississippi. Jackson is the only city in Mississippi with a population exceeding 100,000 people.

Founded in 1821 as the new state capital for Mississippi, Jackson is named after General Andrew Jackson, a war hero in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and subsequently the seventh U.S. president. Following the Battle of Vicksburg, which was fought near Jackson during the American Civil War in 1863, Union forces commanded by General William Tecumseh Sherman launched the siege of Jackson and set the city on fire.

During the 1920s, Jackson surpassed Meridian to become the most populous city in the state following a speculative natural gas boom in the region. The current slogan for the city is "The City with Soul". It has had numerous musicians prominent in blues, gospel, folk, and jazz. The city is located in the deep south halfway between Memphis and New Orleans on Interstate 55 and Dallas and Atlanta on Interstate 20.

The city has several museums and cultural institutions, including the Mississippi Children's Museum, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Old Capital Museum, and Museum of Mississippi History. Other notable locations are the Mississippi Coliseum and the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, home of the Jackson State Tigers football team.

The Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area is the state's second-largest metropolitan area. In 2020, the Jackson metropolitan area held a GDP of 30 billion dollars, accounting for 29% of the state's total GDP of 104.1 billion dollars.

Health and wellness are integral to Jackson's community spirit. The Jackson Medical Center is a cornerstone of healthcare in the area, ensuring residents have access to quality medical services. Explore the parks, trails, and recreational facilities managed by the Jackson Parks and Recreation Department. These spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, hiking, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include the YMCA of Greater Jackson and Planet Fitness - Jackson. Discover the walking and biking trails in Jackson, such as the LeFleur's Bluff State Park Trails and the Natchez Trace Parkway. These trails provide opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

Top sites in Jackson, MS include the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, and Mississippi Children's Museum.

Population: 145,995 (2022). Elevation: 1,306 feet (398 m). Area: 113.85 sq mi (294.88 km2). ZIP code: 56143. Area code: 507.

 

FAQs

What is Jackson Mississippi known for?

Jackson calls itself "the city with soul," and the description is apt. Jackson is a soulful city and one with a rich and, at times, turbulent history. There are 29 museums spread out around the city, three cultural and historic districts to explore, plenty of excellent restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

 

Is Jackson Mississippi a small city?

Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the State of Mississippi. It is one of the county seats of Hinds County (Raymond being the other). As of the 2020 census, Jackson's population was 153,701.

 

Is Jackson Mississippi a good place to live?

Jackson is in Hinds County. Living in Jackson offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Jackson, there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Jackson and residents tend to be liberal.

 

Sources

City of Jackson

Wikipedia

Jackson Medical Center

YMCA of Greater Jackson

Planet Fitness - Jackson

LeFleur's Bluff State Park Trails

Natchez Trace Parkway

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, 

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science 

Mississippi Children's Museum 

Select Registry 

Niche

 

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