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Julie Flannagan

LMFT

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

Julie has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Hendersonville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to commend you for showing up for yourself. My goal is to create a warm, safe place for you to learn skills to face life's challenges. I take a collaborative approach to build insight and awareness so you can create lasting changes, no matter the struggles you face. You are not alone.

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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.

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Chloe Vincil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Therapy is a courageous step, and I applaud you for taking it. I offer a genuine, compassionate space where we focus on your strengths, honor your identity, and support your growth. Together, we'll work toward healing through connection, encouragement, and approaches that fit who you are.

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Sarah Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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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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.

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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.

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Pamela Hobson-Jones

LPC
4+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Kaplan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a master's degree in Psychology with a concentration in Alcohol/Substance Abuse. I have experience working with adults and families who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, addiction, relationship concerns, and other life experiences.

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Shawn Yantis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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) from Lincoln Memorial University.

Tennessee
Specialties
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.

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Brianna Heitmann

LPC
2+ years

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

Brianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Michigan School of Psychology.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I provide a warm, compassionate, and accepting approach, emphasizing humanistic principles.

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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.

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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.

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Kari Story

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kari has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe when people are heard, understood, and empowered to heal, they can tackle even the most difficult challenges in their lives. My specializations include trauma, crisis intervention, EMDR, and addictions work.

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Elnora Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Elnora has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a licensed mental health therapist, and I’m on a mission to help you overcome your limiting beliefs and give you the tools you need to minimize any barriers that keep you from enjoying the life that you deserve

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Jasmine Mackey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

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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.

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Christy Tunnell

LMFT
4+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Walden University.

Rogersville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is one of open and honest communication. I like to be direct but at the same time gentle. I also utilize humor in my approach when it is needed. My focus has always been helping whomever I am working with become the best version of themselves.

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John Slate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
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.

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Katie Black

LPC

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

Katie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help my clients navigate life's challenges by offering a warm, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and experiences. Together, we'll build effective coping strategies and gain the self-awareness needed to create lasting, positive change in your life.

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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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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
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.

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Inna Lyons

LCSW

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

Inna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University- Colorado Springs.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I support individuals navigating life's most challenging moments. I specialize in helping people who feel overwhelmed by emotions, struggle with their thoughts, or have lost focus and direction in life.

Available virtually

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Jeanna Kovac

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals facing life stressors, relational challenges, and conditions including PTSD, depression, anxiety, panic, OCD, and ADHD. My focus is creating a space where you can explore how past experiences shape your current thoughts, feelings, and beliefs.

Available virtually

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Tina Davidson-Guest

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I focus on meeting you where your present needs are in life. My approach is client-centered, creating space for you to explore what matters most right now.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rickels

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience both as a therapist and as a Clinical Director working in residential rehab, inpatient hospital, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient agencies, supporting adults as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Claire Belcher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Claire has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

It can take much consideration before scheduling time to speak with a counselor, and I am here to make this process meaningful for you. I help individuals navigate through trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and addiction. Additionally, I work with ASD individuals who need support with self-advocacy, communication, and emotional regulation.

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