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Starlett Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Starlett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Jackson, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals navigating trauma, crisis, and life transitions. I'm passionate about supporting you in achieving growth, resilience, and meaningful outcomes through evidence-based therapeutic services tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sascha Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sascha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Austin Peay State University ss.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My focus is on listening attentively and engaging meaningfully with you during our sessions. I'm committed to providing the information, tools, and environment necessary for your success and healing. My approach is customized to meet your specific needs, and it's always non-judgmental and strength-based.

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Melissa Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ 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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Shandra Mbanga

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Collierville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide individual therapy to adults, working with clients experiencing chronic illnesses, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. Through these experiences, I have worked with many populations from various walks of life. Everyone's journey is unique; that is why I prioritize an individual approach.

Available virtually

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Deborah Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Agency Counseling from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in English education, remedial reading from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people struggling to make their lives better. The challenges clients bring vary: relationships, parenting, loss, grief, addictions, sexual abuse or assault, or the stress military personnel and their families experience.

Available virtually

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Esra Ahmed

LPC

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

Esra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Memphis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Wendy Jenkins

LCSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking your first step towards healing. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your unique needs. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can show up as yourself and move at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Beth Catchot

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping clients manage emotions and behaviors that interfere with relationships, work, parenting, and school. These struggles may result from trauma and loss. Sometimes people feel overwhelmed but don't know why. I invite you to explore the possibilities with me.

Available virtually

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Lynn Cohen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Brentwood, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am client-centered since we are all unique. I work exclusively with trauma and grief using EMDR, Jungian dream work, internal family systems, and everything I have learned as a therapist and a human. A multifaceted approach begins with what is alive in you in the present time.

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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.

Available virtually

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Kori Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kori has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Lee University.

Maryville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I take a whole-person wellness approach to therapy. I believe that incorporating body, mind, and soul is imperative to emotional well-being. I am passionate about helping others develop deeper self-awareness and live full and healthy lives.

Available virtually

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Mary Bufford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm here to help you find a path of healing, empowerment, and getting back to being you. Life should be about doing more of what makes you happy. I help individuals regain awareness in their lives with practical strategies, emphasizing the connection between body and mind.

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Jernica Mcneil

LPC

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

Jernica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with anxiety, depression, grief? I work with Adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sellari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Indiana State University.

Jackson, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed therapist with 20 years of experience supporting adults through issues such as anxiety, OCD, and major life changes. I work in a steady, practical way to help you feel understood, empowered, and ready for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Shifflett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Greeneville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the step to explore therapy is an act of courage and self-care, and I want you to know that you don't have to take this step alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for a space to breathe and reflect, I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion, curiosity, and a desire to promote growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Amy Bohannan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amy has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Memphis and a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Behavior Analysis/Community Psychology from Saint Cloud State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe therapy is the best gift you can give yourself. I'm honored to walk alongside you as you take this step into self-discovery. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, grief, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and trauma. I welcome you as you are in your journey.

Available virtually

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Caitlynn Momon

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

My approach includes CBT, DBT skills, motivational interviewing, and strength-based modalities. Whether you seek to challenge negative thought patterns or regulate your mood and increase emotional awareness, I am thrilled to help you kick-start your healing journey in a safe space.

Available virtually

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Destiny Shackleford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with kids, teens, and adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, identity shifts, and life transitions. I use a mix of Constructed Awareness, narrative therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help you make sense of what you're carrying. You'll leave sessions with tools you can actually use—not just in crisis, but in everyday life.

Available virtually

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Jhonkia Richard

LPC

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

Jhonkia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in General Psychology from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Freed-Hardeman University.

Jackson, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to empowering individuals through challenging times. With a PhD in psychology and over 10 years of working in the mental health field, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my practice.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Adair

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

My training has equipped me with a solid foundation in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, allowing me to effectively support clients in their journey toward healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Tara Downs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
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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Carl Counts

LPC

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

Carl has a Masters of Education (MED) from East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine.

Johnson City, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Welcome! Therapy often comes at a turning point in life, so I meet people where they are at in their lives and make sure they feel accepted, understood, and heard. I help people move past feeling overwhelmed with feelings of depression and anxiety and realize the choices they have in their lives.

Available virtually

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Katherine Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

If you're navigating some really hard things, I've been there. I'm a mom, a sober person, and a woman who has worked hard to heal my relationship with my body. I never ask a client to do something I wouldn't do myself. I'm passionate about supporting you towards health and healing.

Available virtually

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Tammy Meyers

LCSW

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

Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Union University.

Smyrna, TN
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Being a human is hard, and asking for help is even harder. Things happen that leave us hurting, overwhelmed, and uncertain of which direction to go next. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing high levels of stress and burnout, navigating life transitions, or walking through grief. No one should walk through these struggles alone.

Available virtually

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Darlene Wooten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
33+ years

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

Darlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola Marymount University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Tennessee. I provide statewide therapy for California clients via telehealth, making mental health care accessible and convenient. My practice focuses on helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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