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Janet Thacker
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.
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.
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Christa Walker
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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.
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.
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Bryce Schalk
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bryce Schalk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Adventist University.
I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating depression, attachment challenges, and family dynamics. My goal is to help you make progress toward feeling better and building the life you want.
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Patricia Camp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Camp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Starting therapy is a significant act of self-care and growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma, using an integrative approach that adapts to your specific goals and evolving needs. I want to create an environment where you feel validated, accepted, and heard.
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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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James Suarez
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.
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!
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Kimberly Rickels
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.
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.
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Lisa Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I support clients through difficult times and periods of feeling stuck. Asking for help can be scary, but I will always be a safe place for you to share your thoughts and feelings freely. I'm excited to start this healing journey with you.
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Leah Shanks
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Josh Cochran
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Josh Cochran, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josh has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. With a foundation in humanistic and cognitive approaches, I seek to help clients with a variety of mental health concerns and life challenges. I have over a decade of experience providing clients with individual therapy in both the private and public sectors.
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Andre' James
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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.
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Mark Upton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Upton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.
I am an LMFT providing genuine, warm support through grief, crisis, individual, and couples/family therapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that no one should go through difficult times alone.
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Kelli Oerman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelli Oerman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Crown College.
I work with adults, and couples facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, addiction, trauma, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. I enjoy helping clients find hope, healing, and practical solutions, and I also welcome those who want to incorporate their Christian faith into the counseling process.
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Meredith Ball
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.
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.
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Kristi Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristi Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.
Therapy can be a place to pause, breathe, and reset. My style is down-to-earth and supportive, with a focus on finding solutions that work best for you. It can be scary to take that first step, but I am here when you are ready to start working toward the life that you want to live.
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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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Carissa Bacon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carissa Bacon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carissa has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work from University of Mississippi and a Master of Social Work from University of Mississippi.
I'm a licensed therapist who helps people navigate anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, and the quiet feeling that something in their life is off. My goal is simple, which is to give you a space where you can finally exhale, be honest, and start feeling like yourself again.
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Claire Belcher
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.
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.
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Natasha Lewis
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.
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.
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Darla Nave
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darla Nave, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I offer personalized, compassionate support for individuals, couples, and families. I provide a calm, welcoming environment where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.
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John Slate
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Chloe Vincil
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.
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.
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Bonnie Spicer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Spicer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) from Freed-Hardeman University.
I am a licensed therapist in Tennessee dedicated to helping individuals navigate complex emotional challenges and work toward meaningful personal growth. My work centers on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel understood, validated, and empowered to make positive change.
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Bethany Sparkman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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