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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.
Available virtually and in person
Jonathan Adair
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
My training has equipped me with a solid foundation in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, allowing me to effectively support clients in their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Available virtually
April Riddick
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like April Riddick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I empower clients by emphasizing their inherent strengths and abilities. I help individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief, offering a path to spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional wellness.
Available virtually
Austin Murray
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Abbie Phifer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abbie Phifer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abbie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
The outcome of therapy depends on the goals you set and the work you do—but you don't have to do it alone. I'm here to support you, challenge you, and walk alongside you on the path forward.
Available virtually
Shae Pugliese
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shae Pugliese, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shae has a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering a systemic approach to better understand the bigger picture, rather than just the symptoms. I offer virtual sessions throughout the state of Tennessee. I am passionate about serving women who are dealing with anxiety, perfectionism, people-pleasing, self-worth struggles, and life transitions.
Available virtually
LaQuandra McGhee
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaQuandra McGhee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaQuandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tennessee State University.
I enjoy working with people navigating life's challenges, whether that's stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, or feeling stuck and unsure of what comes next. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are and work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Sara Harker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Karissa Coleman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karissa Coleman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karissa has a Master of Education (MED) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.
I’m Karissa, and I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and emotional burnout with compassion and clarity. I believe healing is possible, even after heavy or overwhelming seasons. Therapy with me offers a supportive space to slow down, gain perspective, and move forward with intention.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jodi Erion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jodi Erion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jodi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.
Welcome! I'm dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges. I would be happy to provide support and explore your concerns further. I work collaboratively with clients to foster growth, healing, and self-discovery. I believe in treating clients with respect, dignity, and compassion.
Available virtually
Karen Friese
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.
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
Dana Carter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dana Carter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas San Antonio.
I am licensed in TX, FL, and TN. Raising children and dealing with teenagers about to become adults is hard work, as is marriage and divorce. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and life issues.
Available virtually
Laraeven White
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Mildred Dukic
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mildred Dukic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mildred has a PhD, Counselor Education and Supervision from Trevecca Nazarene College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lipscomb University.
I work to create a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself and grow at your own pace. With individual clients, we explore ways to lower anxiety and depression symptoms and increase self-esteem. When working with couples, we work on healthy communication that can support secure attachment and a lasting bond.
Available virtually
Nadia Bhatti
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.
Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to grow, and empowered to create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and confidence
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Pamela Hobson-Jones
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.
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
Kara Coats
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kara Coats, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master of Education (MED) from Vanderbilt University Peabody Campus.
You don't have to walk through life's challenges alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling in relationships, carrying the weight of past trauma, or simply feeling stuck, healing and change are possible. I offer a safe, supportive environment where you can find clarity, hope, and renewed purpose.
Available virtually
Tori Alarcon
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.
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
Rebecca Yarosh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Yarosh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I'm glad you've chosen to seek therapy. I'm here to help as you navigate the struggles you've been facing. We'll work together to move past barriers that may have been holding you back from living life fully. I want our time together to feel helpful and worthwhile.
Available virtually
Raena Tinnon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raena Tinnon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raena has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
I work with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I'm passionate about helping you improve overall health and well-being through nutrition and healthy lifestyles. I provide a comfortable, safe environment to discuss personal issues and offer guidance through skills and changes that improve well-being.
Available virtually
Sherry Pritchett
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.
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