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Melissa Dye
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Dye, 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 Radford University.
Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.
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Codi Kyle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Bethany Sparkman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bethany Sparkman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Purdue University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their authentic selves and create meaningful change from the inside out. My approach is genuine, compassionate, and grounded in real-life understanding—because healing happens best in a space where you feel seen, supported, and accepted just as you are.
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Amanda Shaw
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Shaw, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Family Therapy from Drexel University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step easier. Whether you're feeling anxious or depressed, navigating family dynamics, discovering your identity, or feeling stuck, I'm here to help. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Michael Valdes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Valdes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My therapeutic techniques include applying cognitive, humanistic, and experiential approaches to dealing with complex personal and psychological issues.
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Kelly Cowan
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.
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.
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Tangela Allison
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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!
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Nathan Long
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathan Long, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health journeys. My client-centered approach provides a safe space for you to grow, heal, and develop the skills needed for lasting emotional well-being and fulfilling relationships.
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Portia Carroll
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Portia Carroll, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Portia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trevecca Nazarene College.
I love working with teens and adults struggling with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and grief. I look at patterns of behavior to help clients find the most effective ways to reach success!
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Felisha Baxter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Felisha Baxter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
My goal is to empower you to take the lead in your growth and healing while helping you challenge negative thoughts and navigate challenging situations in life.
Available virtually
Cyl Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cyl Banks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cyl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
Therapy can be a monumental step in life's journey, one that leads to improving your mental health. I am here to help you on your journey. I specialize in trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.
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Melissa Marshall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Savannah Chavez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Savannah Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Richmont Graduate University.
I’m an LPC-MHSP, a child and adolescent therapist dedicated to helping young people and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where clients can build emotional resilience, strengthen relationships, and rediscover hope.
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Adrienne Felts
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrienne Felts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ashland Theological Seminary.
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 20 years of experience. Using evidence-based practices, we will work together to identify patterns that may be holding you back and create practical, meaningful change. Our goal is not just short-term relief—but long-term healing and resilience.
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Christina Carr
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Rachel Baker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University.
As a cancer survivor, I focus on helping others prioritize their mental health. I started my practice to help people realize that prioritizing their life is a necessity, not an option. This work is transformative once you decide to prioritize yourself.
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Nadia Bhatti
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Barnett
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.
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.
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Elliot Sanchez
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.
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.
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Barbara Schmitt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Janelle Gallardo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Gallardo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.
I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.