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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Channelle Reinhardt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Forensic Psychology from Walden University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Mackey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Mackey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

Available virtually

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Chad Hughes

LPC
•
17+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chad Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chad has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Looking for a place where you can talk openly about what’s happening in your life in a safe, nonjudgmental environment? Where you’ll be genuinely heard and maybe even see your situation from a perspective you hadn’t considered before? That’s my jam.

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Samantha Lacheta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samantha Lacheta, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Franklin, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, trouble at school or with friendships, marital issues, divorce, parenting, neurodiversity, or anything preventing you from living a joyful, fulfilled life, let's talk! Therapy is like auto maintenance—if we don't keep up, something major is bound to break eventually.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Spicer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Spicer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) from Freed-Hardeman University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist in Tennessee dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex emotional challenges and work toward meaningful personal growth. My work centers on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel understood, validated, and empowered to make positive change.

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Codi Kyle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Codi Kyle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Codi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, divorce, relationship challenges, and difficult life circumstances. I specialize in solution-focused and goal-oriented approaches. Clients can expect compassionate support and a collaborative journey toward lasting well-being.

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Alison Crane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Crane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Hixson, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy is a journey, and I want to walk beside you and help you become exactly who you want to be. I see each client as a unique individual and a survivor—I will treat you with dignity and respect, and I always use a kind, gentle, and nonjudgmental approach.

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Oquandryia Ross

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oquandryia Ross, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Oquandryia has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Oklahoma State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate, personalized care for individuals, couples, and families navigating life's emotional and relational challenges. My mission is to create a safe space where you can build resilience, strengthen self-awareness, and achieve a healthier, more balanced mindset.

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David Webb

LPC
•
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Webb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Lee University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

If you are feeling stuck or overwhelmed, please know you are not alone. I partner with clients to navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions using a compassionate and curious approach. My aim is to help you cultivate a greater sense of grounding, confidence, and connection to both yourself and your future.

Available virtually

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Lauren Myers

LPC
•
17+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Murray State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy is for everyone. At some point in life, most people find themselves in need of a little extra help. I help people navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and more with a genuine, down-to-earth, and warm approach. My goal is to create a space where clients feel both supported and challenged.

Available virtually

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Latonia Edwards

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latonia Edwards, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

We all experience life challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and unsure how to move forward. You're not alone. I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and life changes with hope and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Nicks Hasley

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicks Hasley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicks has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Psychology from Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Healing begins with one small step forward. I help clients navigate anxiety, grief, depression, and other challenges life throws your way. My goal is to help you feel more prepared and confident to handle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shawn Yantis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shawn Yantis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shawn has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I'm committed to providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment for exploring pathways to psychological and emotional healing.

Available virtually

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Paige O'leary Berger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paige O'leary Berger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families and Children from University of Indianapolis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Kids sometimes call me Mrs. Hamburger. My greatest passion in life is helping others. I believe in you; let me help you believe in yourself. I would be honored to be a safe space for you. When people ask me what job I would do if I could do any job in the world, my answer is I'm already doing it.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rickels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Rickels, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Tennessee.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience both as a therapist and as a Clinical Director working in residential rehab, inpatient hospital, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient agencies, supporting adults as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Tomika Flowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomika Flowers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tomika has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with various individuals and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and financial trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Holistic Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nadia Bhatti, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.

Available virtually

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Bethany Sparkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bethany Sparkman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bethany has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Purdue University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their authentic selves and create meaningful change from the inside out. My approach is genuine, compassionate, and grounded in real-life understanding—because healing happens best in a space where you feel seen, supported, and accepted just as you are.

Available virtually

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Amy Buyes

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Buyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Lebanon, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Self-Harming
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on reaching out to begin your healing journey. Life can be difficult, why not have someone in your corner to help teach you the skills to make it easier. Whether you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, Bipolar or Borderline Personality tendencies, or every day anxiety, I am here to walk this new path with you.

Available virtually

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Gwendolyn Burse

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gwendolyn Burse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Thought Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome — I’m glad to meet you. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a calm, structured, and compassionate space for clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and unresolved experiences from the past. My work helps clients understand their patterns, heal old wounds, and build healthier ways of coping.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Columbia, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I support clients through difficult times and periods of feeling stuck. Asking for help can be scary, but I will always be a safe place for you to share your thoughts and feelings freely. I'm excited to start this healing journey with you.

Available virtually

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Dana Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dana Carter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas San Antonio.

Tennessee
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am licensed in TX, FL, and TN. Raising children and dealing with teenagers about to become adults is hard work, as is marriage and divorce. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and life issues.

Available virtually

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Barbara Schmitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barbara Schmitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LPC‑MHSP, and I help adults heal from trauma, addiction‑related issues, and long‑standing emotional patterns. My approach is person‑centered, EMDR‑informed, and grounded in creating a calm, supportive space where healing can take root. I provide 100% telehealth care for clients across Tennessee.

Available virtually

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Bryce Schalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bryce Schalk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bryce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Adventist University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating depression, attachment challenges, and family dynamics. My goal is to help you make progress toward feeling better and building the life you want.

Available virtually

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Andre' James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andre' James, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andre' has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Cleveland, TN
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I believe in honoring the uniqueness of every individual and creating a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually