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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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Rebecca Burda

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Education from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work, Clinical from Aurora University.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale. A place where you’re heard, understood, and don’t have to filter your experience. Many of my clients say that talking with me feels like talking to a friend, but with the added safety, structure, and support to help them truly move forward.

Available virtually

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Elaine Suprano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Columbia, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I offer a safe judgment-free environment where you can talk openly. My role is to walk with you, help you explore what's getting in the way, and build the tools and insights that support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Nakia Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Christina Carr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

You’re here because you’re ready—maybe something has shifted, or you’re seeking space to explore change. Finding the right person to listen matters. I specialize in grief, loss, and life transitions, bringing a trauma-informed and compassionate approach tailored to what works best for you.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Leah Shanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Available virtually

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Trina Middleton

LCSW
35+ years

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

Trina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I hold licenses in Arkansas and Tennessee. I have been a therapist for 30 years. I currently work with clients via teletherapy.

Available virtually

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Jaime Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Life's challenges may feel overwhelming when you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, major transitions, relationship difficulties, or the lasting effects of trauma. If you're feeling stuck, I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, find your authentic voice, and have the confidence to use it every day.

Available virtually

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Linda Norman Rowand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I take a collaborative, strength-based approach to therapy, guiding individuals through life's challenges with clarity and compassion. My practice emphasizes clear goals within a supportive environment. I am committed to fostering resilience, instilling hope, and equipping you with tools to navigate personal growth and well-being.

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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Kamay Gaboda

LPC

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

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.

Available virtually

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Keisha Kennedy

LCSW

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

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

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life brings tough challenges, and I've been there too. I became a therapist to help people get back to themselves or feel comfortable being who they want to be. I create a safe space where you can unlearn habits, thoughts, and patterns that may have you feeling stuck.

Available virtually

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Tashinika Crowley

LPC
7+ years

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

Tashinika has a Master of Science (MS) from Mississippi College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of Mississippi. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and the prison population. I received my PhD in Social Work from Jackson State University in 2020 and my Master's in Counseling from Mississippi College in 2013.

Available virtually

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Amy Ray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

White House, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents 14 and up and adults, using Emotionally Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients manage difficult emotions and live a fulfilling life.

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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Barbara Schmitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LPC‑MHSP, and I help adults heal from trauma, addiction‑related issues, and long‑standing emotional patterns. My approach is person‑centered, EMDR‑informed, and grounded in creating a calm, supportive space where healing can take root. I provide 100% telehealth care for clients across Tennessee.

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 for 33 years. 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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Katerina Sorrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

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Tiffany Rice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Mayo-Schwab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Healthcare from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Sometimes life feels like too much—and other times, not enough. If you're feeling lost in the in-between, therapy can offer a place to slow down, tune in, and find your way forward.

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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