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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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Esra Ahmed
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esra Ahmed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Memphis.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful change.
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Sascha Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sascha Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sascha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Austin Peay State University.
My focus is on listening attentively and engaging meaningfully with you during our sessions. I'm committed to providing the information, tools, and environment necessary for your success and healing. My approach is customized to meet your specific needs, and it's always non-judgmental and strength-based.
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Rachel Baker
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.
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.
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Tammy Meyers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tammy Meyers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.
Being a human is hard, and asking for help is even harder. Things happen that leave us hurting, overwhelmed, and uncertain of which direction to go next. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing high levels of stress and burnout, navigating life transitions, or walking through grief. No one should walk through these struggles alone.
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Kim Sprague
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Sprague, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Life can get really hard. Sometimes we need someone to come alongside us to help us untangle the hurts and struggles. My approach is direct, yet compassionate. My role is to help you recognize the root issues of your struggle, as well as assist you in identifying your strengths, so that you can lead your best life.
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Wendy Foster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Foster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
Do you feel overwhelmed by hopelessness or worthlessness? It is hard to believe you are valuable when you are suffering, but you don't have to carry that alone. I use a DBT-informed approach to give you the actual skills you need to stay safe and find peace.
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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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Rebecca Burda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Burda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Education from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work, Clinical from Aurora University.
Therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale. A place where you’re heard, understood, and don’t have to filter your experience. Many of my clients say that talking with me feels like talking to a friend, but with the added safety, structure, and support to help them truly move forward.
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James Brook
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Brook, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
Are you looking for a therapy experience that is different from what you see on TV or in movies? Do you dislike the idea of talking to somebody in a suit and tie? I did too. That is why I offer a relaxed, fun, and even a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you. And I never wear a suit and tie.
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Porshure Richardson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Porshure Richardson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porshure has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Jackson State University.
I specialize in Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Nakia Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Elizabeth Sellari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Sellari, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Indiana State University.
I’m a licensed therapist with 20 years of experience supporting adults through issues such as anxiety, OCD, and major life changes. I work in a steady, practical way to help you feel understood, empowered, and ready for meaningful change.
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Kirk Henderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kirk Henderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirk has a Master of Science in Counseling at the University of West Alabama (2013).
I specialize in trauma work and mindfulness approaches, serving clients with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and those exploring separation, divorce, and religious or spiritual trauma. My background in pastoral ministry has uniquely equipped me to provide faith-based approaches for those who request this specialty.
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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Guarino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Guarino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.
You deserve to be heard, understood, and empowered to embrace your authentic self. I support individuals in breaking free from limiting patterns, affirming their strengths, and building resilience, especially when navigating complex relationships and emotional challenges.
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Kari Story
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kari Story, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kari has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe when people are heard, understood, and empowered to heal, they can tackle even the most difficult challenges in their lives. My specializations include trauma, crisis intervention, EMDR, and addictions.
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Lisa Shifflett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Shifflett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Taking the step to explore therapy is an act of courage and self-care, and I want you to know that you don't have to take this step alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for a space to breathe and reflect, I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, curiosity, and a desire to promote growth and healing.
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Destiny Shackleford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Destiny Shackleford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.
I work with kids, teens, and adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, identity shifts, and life transitions. I use a mix of Constructed Awareness, narrative therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help you make sense of what you're carrying. You'll leave sessions with tools you can actually use—not just in crisis, but in everyday life.
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Darlene Wooten
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darlene Wooten, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola Marymount University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Tennessee for 33 years. I provide statewide therapy for California clients via telehealth, making mental health care accessible and convenient. My practice focuses on helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and relationship concerns.
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Tiffany Rice
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Rice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Family Therapy from Amridge University.
I love helping people, couples, and families overcome relationship issues. I provide a safe space for you to explore your emotions and improve communication. I believe therapy can enhance growth and change, and I am committed to helping you heal and thrive. Together, we can work toward building healthier relationships.
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Rachel Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ednesha McMullen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ednesha McMullen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ednesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.
I empower clients through evidence-based practices including Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.
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Stephanie Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Adams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Montana.
Reaching out for help is the first step towards finding a more balanced and peaceful life. Maybe you're struggling with a relationship or life change, or realized that trauma is keeping you from feeling safe. I'd be honored to join you on your journey in a safe, supportive environment where you can heal and grow.
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