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Janet Thacker

LPC
6+ years

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.

Mt Juliet, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Thought Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

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 and in person

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Leah Shanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Lebanon, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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 and in person

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Tara Downs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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

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Mary Linkous

LPC
10+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

We all experience a time when we need some help navigating life! I feel honored to be the lifeline for many people in this position. I am comfortable helping others through transitions, processing past trauma, family and relationship difficulties, and with nearly two decades as a corporate leader, I can also help with career/workplace issues.

Available virtually

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Amanda Hill

LPC
9+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Evangel University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I'm an LCPC, LPC-MHSP, and LMHC with 14+ years of experience. I take a holistic, evidence-based approach, integrating CBT, ACT, DBT, mindfulness, and faith when desired. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, infertility, and women's mental health.

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
Coping Skills
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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Kelli Oerman

LPC

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Codependency
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider (LPC/MHSP). I take a compassionate, person-centered approach, helping clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. I also welcome clients who wish to incorporate their faith into their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Paula Taylor

LPC
3+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Nelson University (2011).

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Divorce
First Responders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can bring unexpected challenges, and it's natural to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or unsure of where to turn. You don't have to navigate those moments alone. Therapy provides a safe, supportive space to explore life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Bethany Sparkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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
Coping Skills
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

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Melissa Barry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ 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
Coping Skills
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

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Carissa Bacon

LCSW
9+ years

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
Coping Skills
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

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Denise Goin

LCSW
8+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways of moving forward. I am licensed in Washington State, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.

Available virtually

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John Slate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Madison, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Columbia, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

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

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Andre' James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Andre' has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Cleveland, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I believe in honoring the uniqueness of every individual and creating a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment. My approach is rooted in empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard.

Available virtually

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Natasha Rawlins

LCSW

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving adults and couples in Tennessee and Alabama. I help clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship stressors feel more supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Austin Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ 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
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
jobStress
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

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Mark Upton

LMFT
8+ 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
Coping Skills
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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Allan Rowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Allan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Aging
Alzheimer's
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I hope you're doing well, but I understand you may not be. I hope we can work together to get you feeling your best. I work with adults 18 and older, but especially enjoy working with older adults and their caregivers. I have extensive knowledge of dementia and caregiver stress. Send me a message and let's get started today.

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
Coping Skills
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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Camille Broom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moore

LPC
19+ years

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.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shawn Yantis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Shawn has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I'm committed to providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment for exploring pathways to psychological and emotional healing.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Dotson

LCSW
1+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University and a Master of Science (MS) in Leadership and Human Behavior from Murray State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Coping Skills
Aging
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life is complicated, let's figure out how to navigate yours together. I help clients face some of life's biggest challenges. My goal is to always provide a safe space for you to feel seen and heard.

Available virtually

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Stacey Shine

LPC
6+ years

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

Stacey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Milligan College.

Johnson City, TN
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily life, therapy can offer clarity and relief.

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