Connect with Therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth in Gallatin, TN

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists
A headshot image of Gina Porter

Gina Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Alabama.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am fairly eclectic in my practice, and pace at a level with which you feel comfortable. My specialties include Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Family of Origin issues.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Amber Rahim

Amber Rahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amber has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Pleasant View, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe space to explore your story, reconnect with your authentic self, and rediscover your voice. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, clarify your needs, and move forward with greater purpose and strength.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kristi Gilliam

Kristi Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kirk Henderson

Kirk Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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).

Franklin, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Porshure Richardson

Porshure Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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) from Jackson State University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tuesdae Lawrence

Tuesdae Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tommy South

Tommy South

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Felicia Reid

Felicia Reid

LPC
14+ years

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Dylesia Barner

Dylesia Barner

LCSW

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

Dylesia has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Millersville University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in trauma, family-of-origin issues, and life transitions, helping clients understand how past experiences shape present relationships, emotions, and patterns so they can heal and thrive.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Madilynn Bains

Madilynn Bains

LCSW

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

Madilynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Are you feeling stressed, alone, lost, or overwhelmed? I’m here to help you navigate these experiences with clarity and compassion. This is your safe space to land. I believe healing happens within safe, connected relationships so I strive to ensure you feel supported and empowered in our work together. Your story matters.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Bryce Schalk

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

A headshot image of Austin Murray

Austin Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Melissa Barry

Melissa Barry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Bonnie Spicer

Bonnie Spicer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Natasha Lewis

Natasha Lewis

LPC

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.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

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

A headshot image of Diane Wright

Diane Wright

LCSW

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful personal growth. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tia Jackson

Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with children, youth, and adults to help them deal with difficult life-changing events and mental health issues. I also offer support, guidance and a listening ear when needed.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tonya Hegwood

Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

A headshot image of Amy Buyes

Amy Buyes

LCSW

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.

Lebanon, TN
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

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

A headshot image of Jodi Erion

Jodi Erion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jodi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Welcome! I'm dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges. I would be happy to provide support and explore your concerns further. I work collaboratively with clients to foster growth, healing, and self-discovery. I believe in treating clients with respect, dignity, and compassion.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Carissa Bacon

Carissa Bacon

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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

A headshot image of Tangela Allison

Tangela Allison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tangela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

First, I want to thank you for deciding to take care of yourself and wanting to be a better you. I've had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including CPS, Probation, and homeless veterans. I am passionate about providing the best quality of care to my clients who deserve it and so much more. Let's start today!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jennifer Guarino

Jennifer Guarino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Spring Hill, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kelly Cowan

Kelly Cowan

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Bethany Sparkman

Bethany Sparkman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Bethany has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Purdue University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their authentic selves and create meaningful change from the inside out. My approach is genuine, compassionate, and grounded in real-life understanding—because healing happens best in a space where you feel seen, supported, and accepted just as you are.

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers