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Amanda Shaw
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Shaw, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Family Therapy from Drexel University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step easier. Whether you're feeling anxious or depressed, navigating family dynamics, discovering your identity, or feeling stuck, I'm here to help. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Teresa Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I am an LCSW, and I'm glad you're here. My approach to therapy is one of partnership and trust. I will work with you and walk alongside you in finding your best life!
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Carissa Bacon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Melissa Barry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Barry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Midwestern State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I like to use a person-centered approach to therapy so that my client dictates the tempo of their therapy and feels comfortable with the pace at which we are moving forward.
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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.
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Lauren Graham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from East Tennessee State University.
I provide warm, supportive therapy for women navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and sexual well-being. Together, we’ll build insight, confidence, and practical tools for meaningful change.
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Shelby Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shelby Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelby has a Master of Science in Education from Harding University.
If you feel stuck or as if life isn't getting any easier, I get that, and I'm here for you. I love helping people get unstuck in the hard times and seeing the heights they can reach in spite of their circumstances. We'll work together to get through this crazy world and even find joy in it.
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Camille Broom
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Camille Broom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camille has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Clemson University.
I understand that beginning a journey to health and healing can be difficult and daunting. I work diligently to make my clients feel comfortable and welcome. Each journey is different, and I am here to walk by your side every step of the way. My goal is for each client to reach their full potential and live a satisfying and abundant life.
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Amy Buyes
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.
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
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
Melissa Dye
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Dye, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.
Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.
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Nicks Hasley
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.
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.
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Donald Curry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donald Curry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Your goals, your path, your destiny. As a social worker, I believe you are the expert on your own life. I bring years of experience helping children and adults tap into their unique strengths. Using a flexible, tailored approach, I meet you exactly where you are to help you navigate life's challenges and achieve the growth you are looking for.
Available virtually
Nadia Bhatti
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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John Slate
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Slate, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.
Life hasn't always been easy for me, but it was never too late to make serious changes and become more of the person I wanted to be. If life has been difficult for you, I understand that every person is unique, has a story, deserves to be listened to, and can change. You are more than you feel like you are.
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Leslie Marchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leslie Marchus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.
I truly enjoy seeing people learn, grow, and become happier and more confident in their lives with improved relationships. Let's take this therapy journey together!
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Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jennifer Walker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I support individuals, couples, and families on their journey to mental wellness. I specialize in evidence-based, personalized care for trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and military family support. My mission is to empower you with the tools and support needed to create meaningful, lasting change in your life.
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Beverly Word
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beverly Word, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.
Feeling overwhelmed and stressed out? Let's work on it together! My goal is to walk with you as you learn to love yourself and your life, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with your God-given sense of purpose!
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Kristi Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Gilliam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.
I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.
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Derrick Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health in Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.
You don't have to have it all figured out before reaching out. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unclear about who they are or where they're going. In therapy, I offer a space for honesty, clarity, and movement, rooted in curiosity and compassion. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to begin that process with you.
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Dawn Murphy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.
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Milton Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Milton Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milton has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Ministry from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I work with adults and adolescents facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, emotional dysregulation, and anger management. I also support clients working through depression, alcoholism, and drug addiction.
Available virtually
Jessica Moore
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Lee University.
I work with adoptions, women's issues, anxiety, depression, and stress, dealing with life transitions. I have experience working with children, adolescents, couples, and adults. I am the mother of three children, two teenagers, and love the outdoors, hiking, kayaking, and enjoying God's creation.
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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.
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