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Lakeasha Ford

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lakeasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Derrick Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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La tycia Jones

LCSW
1+ years

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

La tycia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Administration and Grant Writing from University of Alabama.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity for growth, even in the face of setbacks. In our work together, we will explore challenges with curiosity and compassion, talking through experiences without judgment while identifying strategies that support continued progress.

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
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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Codi Kyle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Codi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, divorce, relationship challenges, and difficult life circumstances. I specialize in solution-focused and goal-oriented approaches. Clients can expect compassionate support and a collaborative journey toward lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Cyl Banks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Cyl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy can be a monumental step in life's journey, one that leads to improving your mental health. I am here to help you on your journey. I specialize in trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Akishna Glasper-Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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

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Tori Alarcon

LPC
1+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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Christina Trezza-Horn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Trezza-Horn, 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 California State University, Long Beach.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I've worked with diverse populations across medical settings, homeless services, domestic violence programs, Child Welfare Services, and law enforcement. I have personal experience with family members facing substance use and mental health challenges, and served as kinship caregiver for my niece and grandmother with dementia.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Royce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Carson-Newman University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm really glad you're here. It can be hard to find places where we feel seen and heard. I approach each person's challenges with deep empathy and respect. Together, we'll create a safe space where you can find the understanding you deserve and the tools to move forward with confidence and strength.

Available virtually

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Mychicia Wooden

LPC

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

Mychicia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.

Cookeville, TN
Specialties
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes the strongest thing a person can do is ask for help. Therapy could give you a safe space to untangle thoughts, heal old wounds, and learn to move forward with compassion for yourself and hopefulness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I help clients overcome self-doubt, challenge negative self-talk, and develop confidence in navigating life's challenges. I take a direct yet supportive approach, creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore vulnerability, shift from reactive to intentional responses, and build sustainable coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Mark Upton

LMFT
9+ years

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
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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Josh Cochran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Josh has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. With a foundation in humanistic and cognitive approaches, I seek to help clients with a variety of mental health concerns and life challenges. I have over a decade of experience providing clients with individual therapy in both the private and public sectors.

Available virtually

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Angel Babcock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Devon Pilarowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kelly Franklin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals experiencing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, and navigating significant life changes. I am passionate about providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you are seen and heard.

Available virtually

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Jessica Mayo-Schwab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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

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Maranda Carney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Maranda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Smyrna, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I believe we all have a story to tell as we navigate through life. Everyone deserves a safe space to share their story, build new skills, and learn new insights into who they are.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I primarily work with children and families. My approach to therapy is kind and compassionate mental health care.

Available virtually

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Beverly Word

LPC
8+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

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!

Available virtually

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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Keith Orr

LCSW
1+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Liberty University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping teens and adults navigate life’s challenges with curiosity, compassion, and a focus on strengths. With a grounded, real-world approach, I walk alongside clients to build skills, ideas, and lives, supporting lasting growth and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Korlu McCainster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Madison, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, with experience working with individuals experiencing mental health issues and substance addiction. I work with individuals to address areas of need from a trauma-informed approach.

Available virtually

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