Connect with Borderline Personality therapists in Johnson City, TN

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Kimberly Rickels

LCSW
14+ years

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.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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Chloe Vincil

LPC
1+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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.

Available virtually

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Elnora Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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

Available virtually

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Shelby Johnson

LPC
4+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Science in Education from Harding University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

If you feel stuck or as if life isn't getting any easier, I get that, and I'm here for you. I love helping people get unstuck in the hard times and seeing the heights they can reach in spite of their circumstances. We'll work together to get through this crazy world and even find joy in it.

Available virtually

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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
Borderline Personality
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.

Available virtually

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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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

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

Available virtually

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Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Yolmar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that during challenging times, we need someone who is on our side, who understands our situation, and can help during dark times. I am committed to helping individuals affected by trauma, people pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and codependency to heal those invisible scars left behind by emotional, physical, and psychological abuse.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jordan Bradden

LPC
7+ years

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

Jordan has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Tennessee.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating trauma and personality disorders. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tangela Allison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Tangela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

First, I want to thank you for deciding to take care of yourself and wanting to be a better you. I've had the privilege of working with diverse populations, including CPS, Probation, and homeless veterans. I am passionate about providing the best quality of care to my clients who deserve it and so much more. Let's start today!

Available virtually

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Alison Crane

LCSW
8+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Hixson, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy is a journey, and I want to walk beside you and help you become exactly who you want to be. I see each client as a unique individual and a survivor—I will treat you with dignity and respect, and I always use a kind, gentle, and nonjudgmental approach.

Available virtually

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Mary Linkous

LPC
10+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kelly Cowan

LPC
6+ years

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Shelby Saliba-Rogers

LPC
1+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Bartlett, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I tailor my approach to therapy depending on the client to provide effective care.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Burda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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Porshure Richardson

LCSW
2+ years

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

Porshure has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Jackson State University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Claire Belcher

LPC
7+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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.

Available virtually

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Esra Ahmed

LPC
22+ years

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

Esra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Memphis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Pulliam

LPC
1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life doesn't always go the way we expect, and sometimes we need someone to help us sort through the noise. I enjoy helping adults better understand themselves, break free from unhelpful patterns, and create lasting change that feels realistic, not overwhelming.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

LPC
20+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Rice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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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
Borderline Personality
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.

Available virtually

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