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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.
Available virtually and in person
Kara Coats
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kara Coats, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master of Education (MED) from Vanderbilt University Peabody Campus.
You don't have to walk through life's challenges alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling in relationships, carrying the weight of past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, healing and change are possible. I offer a safe, supportive environment where you can find clarity, hope, and renewed purpose.
Available virtually and in person
Lisa Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Felisha Baxter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Felisha Baxter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
My goal is to empower you to take the lead in your growth and healing while helping you challenge negative thoughts and navigate challenging situations in life.
Available virtually
Natasha Lewis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Are you struggling to figure life out or how to manage the situation you find yourself in? I can help. My goal is to assist you in navigating the challenges of life to point you in the direction that is best for your mental wellbeing.
Available virtually
Tori Alarcon
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tori Alarcon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tori has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Sometimes quiet pressure builds and it can feel hard to make sense of what’s going on. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP) supporting anxiety, depression, emotional distress, and life transitions, with a focus on perinatal mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood.
Available virtually
Christa Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christa Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I am a Middle Tennessee native and a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where I earned my Master’s of Social Work. I bring significant experience to my practice, helping individuals navigate challenges such as religious trauma, substance abuse, grief and loss, attachment difficulties, and life transitions for young adults.
Available virtually
Janet Thacker
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.
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
Courtney Cagle
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Akishna Glasper-Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akishna Glasper-Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akishna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida and a Master of Science (MS) in Career and Technical Education from University of Central Florida.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in several states with over 10 years of experience working as an individual/family therapist have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns and with various populations including Military and LBGTQ+.
Available virtually
Cathy Tanner
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Tanner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Master of Science (MS) from Eastern Illinois University.
I am so glad you're reaching out. It takes courage to ask for help and I know that is not always easy and I'm proud of you for taking the first step! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 23 years of counseling experience.
Available virtually
Meredith Ball
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.
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
Carissa Bacon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carissa Bacon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carissa has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work from University of Mississippi and a Master of Social Work from University of Mississippi.
I'm a licensed therapist who helps people navigate anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, and the quiet feeling that something in their life is off. My goal is simple, which is to give you a space where you can finally exhale, be honest, and start feeling like yourself again.
Available virtually
Rose Browne
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.
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
Kelli Oerman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelli Oerman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Crown College.
I work with adults, and couples facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, addiction, trauma, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. I enjoy helping clients find hope, healing, and practical solutions, and I also welcome those who want to incorporate their Christian faith into the counseling process.
Available virtually
Nadia Bhatti
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.
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
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Kristi Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Tara Downs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Downs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
Whether you're navigating a tough season or simply looking to better understand yourself, I offer a safe, supportive space where healing and growth are possible.
Available virtually
Leah Shanks
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Shannon Di Virgilio
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.
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.
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Chloe Vincil
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chloe Vincil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Therapy is a courageous step, and I applaud you for taking it. I offer a genuine, compassionate space where we focus on your strengths, honor your identity, and support your growth. Together, we'll work toward healing through connection, encouragement, and approaches that fit who you are.
Available virtually
Jessica Mayo-Schwab
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Mayo-Schwab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Healthcare from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
Sometimes life feels like too much—and other times, not enough. If you're feeling lost in the in-between, therapy can offer a place to slow down, tune in, and find your way forward.
Available virtually
Angel Babcock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angel Babcock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.
I support individuals across a wide range of mental health concerns. With experience in residential, outpatient, and in-home settings, I create a warm space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.
Available virtually
Tina Davidson-Guest
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tina Davidson-Guest, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tennessee State University.
I focus on meeting you where your present needs are in life. My approach is client-centered, creating space for you to explore what matters most right now.
Available virtually