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James Suarez

LPC
12+ years

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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!

Available virtually and in person

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Alyssa Royce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Carson-Newman University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm really glad you're here. It can be hard to find places where we feel seen and heard. I approach each person's challenges with deep empathy and respect. Together, we'll create a safe space where you can find the understanding you deserve and the tools to move forward with confidence and strength.

Available virtually

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Codi Kyle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Codi Kyle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Codi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, divorce, relationship challenges, and difficult life circumstances. I specialize in solution-focused and goal-oriented approaches. Clients can expect compassionate support and a collaborative journey toward lasting well-being.

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Allysa Hupko

LCSW
2+ years

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

Allysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

As a mastered clinical psychotherapist I have 9 years of clinical practice, and 30 years of social service support with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to navigate life through grief, trauma, loss, and life transitions. My approach is direct, warm, supportive, holistic, and structured.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually

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Tawanna Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tawanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Life's challenges and past experiences can leave you defeated and strain relationships. Whether you're facing trauma, heartbreak, grief, or daily stress, therapy can help. I'd love to support you in regaining a clear perspective.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
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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David Webb

LPC
15+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) from Lee University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

If you are feeling stuck or overwhelmed, please know you are not alone. I partner with clients to navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions using a compassionate and curious approach. My aim is to help you cultivate a greater sense of grounding, confidence, and connection to both yourself and your future.

Available virtually

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Nicks Hasley

LPC
1+ years

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

Nicks has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Psychology from Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Healing begins with one small step forward. I help clients navigate anxiety, grief, depression, and other challenges life throws your way. My goal is to help you feel more prepared and confident to handle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Kristi Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Natasha Rawlins

LCSW

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving adults and couples in Tennessee and Alabama. I help clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship stressors feel more supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Walker

LPC
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals, couples, and families on their journey to mental wellness. I specialize in evidence-based, personalized care for trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and military family support. My mission is to empower you with the tools and support needed to create meaningful, lasting change in your life.

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
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
jobStress
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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Christa Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually

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Denise Goin

LCSW
8+ years

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
Career Counseling
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 of moving forward. I am licensed in Washington State, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.

Available virtually

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Paula Taylor

LPC
3+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Nelson University (2011).

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Divorce
First Responders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can bring unexpected challenges, and it's natural to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or unsure of where to turn. You don't have to navigate those moments alone. Therapy provides a safe, supportive space to explore life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Elnora Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Career Counseling
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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Mary Brohimer

LPC
22+ years

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

Mary has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family from East Tennessee State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Adoption
Anxiety
Divorce
Older Adult
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and doctoral candidate in psychology who works with individuals and couples navigating trauma, disconnection, and life transitions. I believe healing happens in safe, honest relationships, and I strive to create a space where clients feel both supported and challenged to grow.

Available virtually

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Leanna Baldner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Pamela Hobson-Jones

LPC
4+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Kaplan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I have a master's degree in Psychology with a concentration in Alcohol/Substance Abuse. I have experience working with adults and families who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, addiction, relationship concerns, and other life experiences.

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
Career Counseling
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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Sherry Pritchett

LCSW
27+ years

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.

Paris, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

LCSW
20+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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Alison Crane

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Career Counseling
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.

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