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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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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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Karen Hall
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Hall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
I let my clients take the lead in what they want to talk about in therapy. I consider clients to be the experts on themselves and what they want to work on. I like to tell clients their options for whatever they consider important work.
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Austin Murray
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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.
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.
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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 am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider (LPC/MHSP). I take a compassionate, person-centered approach, helping clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. I also welcome clients who wish to incorporate their faith into their healing journey.
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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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Christina Carr
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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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Jonathan Adair
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Adair, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tennessee State University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides compassionate, practical therapy tailored to your needs. Using CBT, ACT, and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, trauma, and major life changes.
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Kristina Barker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristina Barker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Master of Social Work from Tennessee State University.
I am an LCSW | Therapist at Rula! Helping you navigate life’s transitions & find balance. In Nashville, TN, I'm Kristina (you can even call me Krissy). Taking the step to begin therapy is meaningful. If you’re ready to explore, reflect, and grow, I’d be honored to work with you.
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John Slate
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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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Stacey Shine
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Shine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Milligan College.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily life, therapy can offer clarity and relief.
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Leah Shanks
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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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Mary Linkous
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.
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.
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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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Tia Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Amber Rahim
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lauren Myers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Myers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Murray State University.
Therapy is for everyone. At some point in life, most people find themselves in need of a little extra help. I help people navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and more with a genuine, down-to-earth, and warm approach. My goal is to create a space where clients feel both supported and challenged.
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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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Lisa Sanchez
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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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Gwendolyn Burse
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gwendolyn Burse, are mental health professionals 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.
Welcome — I’m glad to meet you. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a calm, structured, and compassionate space for clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and unresolved experiences from the past. My work helps clients understand their patterns, heal old wounds, and build healthier ways of coping.
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Mychicia Wooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mychicia Wooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mychicia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.
Sometimes the strongest thing a person can do is ask for help. Therapy could give you a safe space to untangle thoughts, heal old wounds, and learn to move forward with compassion for yourself and hopefulness.
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Sara Harker
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Harker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chamberlain University.
I offer strengths-based, solution-oriented therapy that empowers you to overcome challenges and build on your existing resilience. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns, providing a compassionate and collaborative space for growth and healing.
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Denise Goin
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.
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.
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Ondria Spivey
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.
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.
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