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Tuesdae Lawrence
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tuesdae Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tuesdae has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy w/Play Therapy from Lipscomb University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice Administration w/concentration in Justice of Security from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, anger management, grief, adjustment issues, self-esteem, and relationship challenges. Using a variety of evidence-based approaches, I help clients move beyond their problems and start living the life they desire.
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Jaime Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Brooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.
Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.
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Cherilyn Padgett
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cherilyn Padgett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherilyn has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Austin Peay State University.
As a therapist, I desire to listen, meet you where you are, understand your goals, and support you on your journey. I believe the past informs the present but does not define the future. Let me help you transform your future.
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Jerusha Gomez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerusha Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerusha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Tennessee and Florida. I use a very solution-focused approach to therapy so that my clients start feeling relief right away. I love working with individuals aged 18-100!
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Barbara Schmitt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolmar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I believe that during challenging times, we need someone who is on our side, who understands our situation, and can help during dark times. I am committed to helping individuals affected by trauma, people pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and codependency to heal those invisible scars left behind by emotional, physical, and psychological abuse.
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Bonnie Spicer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Nakia Thomas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nakia Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nakia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I specialize in individual, couple, and blended family therapy, bringing a systemic perspective and training in relationship-focused approaches to help clients navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections.
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Rebecca Yarosh
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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.
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.
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Mary Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
If grief is weighing on you, reaching out can be the first step. You do not have to carry this alone. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I specialize in supporting individuals who are experiencing grief related to death, illness, caregiving, and major life transitions. I help clients make sense of grief and how it shows up in daily life.
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Tommy South
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tommy South, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tommy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I provide collaborative, results-driven therapy focused on helping you create real, lasting change. My approach is practical, adaptable, and tailored to your goals so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Mary Bufford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.
I'm here to help you find a path of healing, empowerment, and getting back to being you. Life should be about doing more of what makes you happy. I help individuals regain awareness in their lives with practical strategies, emphasizing the connection between body and mind.
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Austin Murray
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Austin Murray, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Austin has a Master of Science (MS) from Lee University.
I'm enthusiastic about helping clients find positive change. I work with individuals, couples, and families from multiple backgrounds, discovering what clicks with each person. I use creative techniques to help clients feel comfortable and confident, incorporating their interests and passions into therapy.
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Maria Stephens
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria Stephens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberland.
I’m a licensed therapist and offer trauma-focused therapy for adults in Tennessee. I work with adults navigating past trauma, intense emotions, anxiety, or depression, life stressors, and relationship issues. We talk through what’s been heavy, what patterns keep showing up, and what healing can look like for you in real life.
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Laraeven White
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.
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.
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Laura Saylor
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.
I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with compassion, clarity, and practical support.
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Alison Crane
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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.
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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Lynn Cohen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee Nashville.
I am client-centered since we are all unique. I work exclusively with trauma and grief using EMDR, Jungian dream work, internal family systems, and everything I have learned as a therapist and a human. A multifaceted approach begins with what is alive in you in the present time.
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Kristina Barker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristina Barker, 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.
I am an LCSW | Therapist at Rula! Helping you navigate life’s transitions & find balance. In Nashville, TN, I'm Kristina (you can even call me Krissy). Taking the step to begin therapy is meaningful. If you’re ready to explore, reflect, and grow, I’d be honored to work with you.
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Abbie Phifer
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abbie Phifer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
The outcome of therapy depends on the goals you set and the work you do—but you don't have to do it alone. I'm here to support you, challenge you, and walk alongside you on the path forward.
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Sara Harker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Christina Carr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Carr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
You’re here because you’re ready—maybe something has shifted, or you’re seeking space to explore change. Finding the right person to listen matters. I specialize in grief, loss, and life transitions, bringing a trauma-informed and compassionate approach tailored to what works best for you. Whether you’re navigating a major life event.
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Julie Flannagan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Flannagan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I want to commend you for showing up for yourself. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges. I take a collaborative approach to build insight and awareness so you can create lasting changes, no matter the struggles you face. You are not alone.
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Deborah Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Hill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Agency Counseling from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in English education, remedial reading from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
I work with people struggling to make their lives better. The challenges clients bring vary: relationships, parenting, loss, grief, addictions, sexual abuse or assault, or the stress military personnel and their families experience.
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Felicia Reid
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Felicia Reid, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling with an emphasis in Mental Health from Webster University.
My philosophy is meeting clients where they are and helping them maximize their potential. The areas of focus for my practice are marriage and family, divorce, life adjustment issues, anxiety, and depression.
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