Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Smyrna, TN

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Jernica Mcneil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jernica has a Masters of Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Struggling with anxiety, depression, grief? I work with Adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Available virtually

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Lucette Henry Saturne

LCSW
5+ years

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

Lucette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi university.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with individuals, families, and communities affected by mental health challenges, behavioral issues, and life transitions. I am dedicated to helping diverse people reach their potential. I am available to listen and provide the support you need as we work together toward healing and peace.

Available virtually

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Melissa Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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
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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Janet Thacker

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Thought Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Chloe Vincil

LPC

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Bethany Sparkman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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

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Mary Linkous

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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Yolmar Rodriguez-Chacon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Yolmar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that during challenging times, we need someone who is on our side, who understands our situation, and can help during dark times. I am committed to helping individuals affected by trauma, people pleasing, anxiety, perfectionism, and codependency to heal those invisible scars left behind by emotional, physical, and psychological abuse.

Available virtually

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Christa Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
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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Shalondra Suto

LCSW

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

Shalondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State Univeristy.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience working with service members, veterans and their families. I earned my master's degree from Fayetteville State University and specialize in helping individuals navigate personal and professional stress, life transitions, and trauma-related concerns.

Available virtually

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Korlu McCainster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Korlu has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Madison, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, with experience working with individuals experiencing mental health issues and substance addiction. I work with individuals to address areas of need from a trauma-informed approach.

Available virtually

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Lakeasha Ford

LCSW

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

Lakeasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Rickels

LCSW

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.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Williams

LPC
3+ years

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

Kenneth has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Northwestern State University.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I think the whole purpose of therapy is to help clients build the lives that they want to live.

Available virtually

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Melissa Dye

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Savannah Chavez

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Yarosh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Kingsport, TN
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Emilio Yonta

LCSW
43+ years

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

Emilio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Welcome. I am a licensed clinical social worker holding licenses in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and South Carolina. I have been in practice for 43 years, with specialties in general mental health and behavioral health problems and challenges. This includes depression, anxiety, adjustment, mood, relationship, and marital problems and concerns.

Available virtually

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Christopher James Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christopher James has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

If you’re feeling overwhelmed or stuck, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where we can untangle complex emotions and identify the patterns holding you back. By combining evidence-based techniques with a personalized approach, I help you build the resilience and practical tools needed to navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity.

Available virtually

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Shawn Yantis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Shawn has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I'm committed to providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment for exploring pathways to psychological and emotional healing.

Available virtually

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Daniel Fowler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.

Bells, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with individuals who are looking to change or who are in need of something different in their lives. This can be because of depression, anxiety, life changes, substance use, marriage conflicts, or so much more. I meet the individual where they are and strive to show them that change is possible when all else seems to have failed.

Available virtually

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Lois Pratt

LPC
2+ years

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

Lois has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tennessee. My counseling style is pretty laid-back. I'm here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Tommy South

LCSW

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

Tommy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide collaborative, results-driven therapy focused on helping you create real, lasting change. My approach is practical, adaptable, and tailored to your goals so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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