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Starlett Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

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Jhonkia Richard

LPC
10+ years

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.

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Elizabeth Sellari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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.

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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.

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Tina Davidson-Guest

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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.

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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
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.

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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
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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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
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.

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Angel Babcock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Angel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals across a wide range of mental health concerns. With experience in residential, outpatient, and in-home settings, I create a warm space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.

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Lauren Graham

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work from East Tennessee State University.

Johnson City, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I provide warm, supportive therapy for women navigating anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and sexual well-being. Together, we’ll build insight, confidence, and practical tools for meaningful change.

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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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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.

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Sara Harker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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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Melissa Dye

LCSW
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.

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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.

Tennessee
Specialties
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.

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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
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.

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La tycia Jones

LCSW
1+ years

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

La tycia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Administration and Grant Writing from University of Alabama.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity for growth, even in the face of setbacks. In our work together, we will explore challenges with curiosity and compassion, talking through experiences without judgment while identifying strategies that support continued progress.

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Milton Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Milton has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Ministry from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I work with adults and adolescents facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, emotional dysregulation, and anger management. I also support clients working through depression, alcoholism, and drug addiction.

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Devon Pilarowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.

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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
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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Nadia Bhatti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to arrive in therapy with everything figured out. Sometimes clarity is what we build together. As a woman of color, I value creating a space where your identity, culture, relationships, and lived experiences. Therapy with me is a real conversation: warm, honest, curious, and grounded in helping you understand yourself more deeply.

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Shannon Wingo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. I work with adults struggling with mood disorders, addiction, relationship issues, grief, and coping with stress. I utilize various therapeutic modalities based on your needs. My goal is to meet you where you are and move forward together as we create a place for your healing and growth.

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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
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.

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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
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.

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Ondria Spivey

LPC
23+ years

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

Ondria has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Lee University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Anxious? Sad? Life can get complicated, and sometimes downright painful. But you don't have to carry that alone. My passion is to walk alongside people in their hard places, to offer hope, encouragement, and support, as we sort it out together and work toward healing, growth, or both.

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