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Sara Harker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Harker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chamberlain University.
I offer strengths-based, solution-oriented therapy that empowers you to overcome challenges and build on your existing resilience. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns, providing a compassionate and collaborative space for growth and healing.
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Mary Bufford
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.
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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Hiawatha Sanford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hiawatha Sanford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.
I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.
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Tiffany Rice
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Rice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Family Therapy from Amridge University.
I love helping people, couples, and families overcome relationship issues. I provide a safe space for you to explore your emotions and improve communication. I believe therapy can enhance growth and change, and I am committed to helping you heal and thrive. Together, we can work toward building healthier relationships.
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Christa Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christa Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I am a Middle Tennessee native and a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where I earned my Master’s of Social Work. I bring significant experience to my practice, helping individuals navigate challenges such as religious trauma, substance abuse, grief and loss, attachment difficulties, and life transitions for young adults.
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Jonathan Adair
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.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides compassionate, practical therapy tailored to your needs. Using CBT, ACT, and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, trauma, and major life changes.
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Bonnie Spicer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Austin Murray
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lois Pratt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lois Pratt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lois has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tennessee. My counseling style is pretty laid-back. I'm here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.
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Tina Price
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tina Price, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. While change can be daunting, it is an integral component of personal development. Recognizing the need for change and taking the initial step is a significant achievement, and I am prepared to collaborate with you throughout this process.
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James Suarez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Suarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Carson-Newman University.
I have worked hard to learn my craft. I continue to hone it every day in order to serve clients well according to the most effective ways of helping & the latest innovations in psychotherapy. I would love to help you begin a journey toward recovery, growth, and healing!
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Derrick Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) Clinical Mental Health in Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.
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.
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Melissa Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Mary Linkous
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.
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.
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Dana Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dana Carter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas San Antonio.
I am licensed in TX, FL, and TN. Raising children and dealing with teenagers about to become adults is hard work, as is marriage and divorce. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and life issues.
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Pamela Hobson-Jones
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.
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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Tia Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Bethany Sparkman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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John Slate
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Christopher James Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher James Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed or stuck, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where we can untangle complex emotions and identify the patterns holding you back. By combining evidence-based techniques with a personalized approach, I help you build the resilience and practical tools needed to navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity.
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Elnora Peters
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Courtney Cagle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Courtney Cagle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Masters of Education (MED) in School and Mental Health Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.
As an LPC-MHSP, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where adolescents, adults, and families can work through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-informed therapy to help clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting coping skills.
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Nathaniel Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathaniel Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaniel has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.
I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, oppositional behaviors, and attention-deficit disorder. I use various evidence-based interventions according to the specific needs of the client.
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Sherry Pritchett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Pritchett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
You will find me to be trustworthy, sensitive, caring, nonjudgmental, and reliable. I specialize in working with individuals with anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and substance abuse concerns. I welcome you to reach out whenever you are ready to take the first step.
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Nathan Long
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathan Long, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health journeys. My client-centered approach provides a safe space for you to grow, heal, and develop the skills needed for lasting emotional well-being and fulfilling relationships.
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