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Amber Rahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amber has a Master of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Pleasant View, TN
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe space to explore your story, reconnect with your authentic self, and rediscover your voice. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, clarify your needs, and move forward with greater purpose and strength.

Available virtually

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Karen Friese

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Austin Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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John Slate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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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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
Relationship Issues
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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Natasha Lewis

LPC

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you struggling to figure life out or how to manage the situation you find yourself in? I can help. My goal is to assist you in navigating the challenges of life to point you in the direction that is best for your mental wellbeing.

Available virtually

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Courtney Cagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Kingston, TN
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tia Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Janet Thacker

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Milton Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

I work with adults and adolescents facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, emotional dysregulation, and anger management.

Available virtually

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Charlotte Bilbrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Charlotte has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about helping adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and or relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Tori Alarcon

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Laraeven White

LPC

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

Laraeven has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Mississippi College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As your therapist, I foster a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing environment for clients to learn and grow at their own pace. I wholeheartedly believe one of the most crucial aspects of counseling is the relationship between a therapist and their client.

Available virtually

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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
Relationship Issues
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.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Denise Goin

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways.

Available virtually

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Mary Bufford

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Hiawatha Sanford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.

Available virtually

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Melissa Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Marshall, 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 Appalachian State University.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a North Carolina native and an NC-based therapist practicing telehealth in Tennessee. I am licensed in three states: NC, TN, and AR. I work with clients starting where they are to get them to where they want to be, step by step. Holistically addressing mental and physical health conditions.

Available virtually

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Shalondra Suto

LCSW

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

Shalondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State Univeristy.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience working with service members, veterans and their families. I earned my master's degree from Fayetteville State University and specialize in helping individuals navigate personal and professional stress, life transitions, and trauma-related concerns.

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
Relationship Issues
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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Meredith Ball

LPC

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

Meredith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Divorce
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help men, women, and couples work through complex trauma and difficult life transitions. I would love to help you find new ways of showing up in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Ondria Spivey

LPC

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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Shannon Di Virgilio

LPC

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

Shannon has a Doctor of Health Science from University of the Pacific - San Francisco and a Master's of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm really glad you're here. Whatever brought you to this page, I want you to know you're not alone. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and the emotional toll of chronic pain or illness. When you're ready, I'm here.

Available virtually

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Tina Davidson-Guest

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ 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
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually