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Russell Durdunji
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Russell Durdunji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Lipscomb University.
I'm an LMFT who works with high-achievers dealing with burnout and identity questions, couples navigating real friction, and people working through a faith shift. If you're someone who thinks hard about your life but feels stuck anyway, we'll probably work well together.
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Melissa Barry
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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.
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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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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Rose Browne
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rose Browne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rose has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe therapy should feel collaborative, supportive, and deeply human. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.
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Mark Upton
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.
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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Natasha Leeth
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Leeth, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
Life has its share of hills and valleys, but when we find ourselves in one of the inevitable valleys, sometimes we need help navigating our way out. I will support you on your journey to learn the skills needed to emerge from that space and find your joy.
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Amanda Hill
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 Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology at Evangel University.
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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Andre' James
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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.
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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Christa Walker
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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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Eilidh Seaton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Eilidh Seaton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eilidh has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Richmont Graduate University.
I offer clinical expertise when working with adolescents, adults, and families as they navigate crisis, trauma, unexpected challenges, desired opportunities, and life transitions. I welcome clients from every background and orientation, and offer culturally sensitive service options.
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Nakia Thomas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nakia Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nakia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I specialize in individual, couple, and blended family therapy, bringing a systemic perspective and training in relationship-focused approaches to help clients navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections.
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Christopher James Thomas
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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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Carissa Bacon
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.
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.
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Destiny Shackleford
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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.
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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Lauren Myers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Murray State University.
Therapy is for everyone. At some point in life, most people find themselves in need of a little extra help. I help people navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and more with a genuine, down-to-earth, and warm approach. My goal is to create a space where clients feel both supported and challenged.
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Clarence Haynes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Clarence Haynes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Clarence has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with 25 years of experience, LCSW, who works with adults navigating relationship struggles, life transitions, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or discouraged. In our work together, I focus on helping people change how they see and value themselves and how they understand others.
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Nadia Bhatti
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.
Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence
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Lisa Sanchez
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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.
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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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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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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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Leanna Baldner
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leanna Baldner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Memphis.
If you are struggling in relationships or life is not going the way you hoped, I am here to help. I partner with you to deepen the connection you have to yourself, others, and the world around you. Together, we will explore your story and use the insights gained to transform how you interact in and relate to the world around you.
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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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Ondria Spivey
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.
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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Janet Thacker
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.
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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