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Andre' James

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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 and in person

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Wendy Jenkins

LCSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking your first step towards healing. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your unique needs. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as yourself and move at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Lois Pratt

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tennessee. My counseling style is pretty laid-back. I'm here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Rachel Baker

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a cancer survivor, I focus on helping others prioritize their mental health. I started my practice to help people realize that prioritizing their life is a necessity, not an option. This work is transformative once you decide to prioritize yourself.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
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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Brittney Jackson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Lebanon, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Laura Saylor

LPC

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

Laura has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Counseling from Walden University.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with compassion, clarity, and practical support.

Available virtually

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Laraeven White

LPC

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

Laraeven has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As your therapist, I foster a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing environment for clients to learn and grow at their own pace. I wholeheartedly believe one of the most crucial aspects of counseling is the relationship between a therapist and their client.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Yarosh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Kingsport, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you've chosen to seek therapy. I'm here to help as you navigate the struggles you've been facing. We'll work together to move past barriers that may have been holding you back from living life fully. I want our time together to feel helpful and worthwhile.

Available virtually

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Meredith Ball

LPC

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

Meredith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Divorce
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help men, women, and couples work through complex trauma and difficult life transitions. I would love to help you find new ways of showing up in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Mark Upton

LMFT

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

Mark has a Master in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LMFT providing genuine, warm support through grief, crisis, individual, and couples/family therapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that no one should go through difficult times alone.

Available virtually

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James Suarez

LPC

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Carson-Newman University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have worked hard to learn my craft. I continue to hone it every day in order to serve clients well according to the most effective ways of helping & the latest innovations in psychotherapy. I would love to help you begin a journey toward recovery, growth, and healing!

Available virtually

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Courtney Cagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Courtney has a Masters of Education (MED) in School and Mental Health Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Kingston, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As an LPC-MHSP, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where adolescents, adults, and families can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed therapy to help clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting coping skills.

Available virtually

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Sara Harker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chamberlain University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I offer strengths-based, solution-oriented therapy that empowers you to overcome challenges and build on your existing resilience. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns, providing a compassionate and collaborative space for growth and healing.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Janet Thacker

LPC

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

Janet has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Thought Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

You may feel overwhelmed by emotions that don't seem to quiet down - anxiety that keeps you on edge, depression that drains your energy or past experiences that continue to surface unexpectedly.

Available virtually

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Shannon Di Virgilio

LPC

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

Shannon has a Doctor of Health Science from University of the Pacific - San Francisco and a Master's of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm really glad you're here. Whatever brought you to this page, I want you to know you're not alone. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and the emotional toll of chronic pain or illness. When you're ready, I'm here.

Available virtually

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Devon Pilarowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.

Available virtually

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Clarence Haynes

LCSW

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

Clarence has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed psychotherapist with 25 years of experience, LCSW, who works with adults navigating relationship struggles, life transitions, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or discouraged. In our work together, I focus on helping people change how they see and value themselves and how they understand others.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW

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.

Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

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

I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence

Available virtually

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Amber Rahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amber has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Pleasant View, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe space to explore your story, reconnect with your authentic self, and rediscover your voice. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, clarify your needs, and move forward with greater purpose and strength.

Available virtually

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Kristi Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kristi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.

Cleveland, TN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy can be a place to pause, breathe, and reset. My style is down-to-earth and supportive, with a focus on finding solutions that work best for you. It can be scary to take that first step, but I am here when you are ready to start working toward the life that you want to live.

Available virtually

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Rose Browne

LPC

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

Rose has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy should feel collaborative, supportive, and deeply human. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.

Available virtually

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Leah Shanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Leah has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

There is a powerful connection between physical and mental health. My goal is to help clients live a healthier, more connected life. Combining certain therapy approaches, education, and practical tools, I aim to help clients create sustainable change that nurtures the mind and body. I want clients to find balance, healing, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Rachel Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Rachel has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Tennessee
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Beginning therapy takes courage. My mission is to help you navigate this journey—you'll never travel it alone. Specializing in trauma treatment with a client-centered approach, I provide support and safety using techniques tailored to your needs as we work through life's darkest times.

Available virtually