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Melissa Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.
I help clients overcome self-doubt, challenge negative self-talk, and develop confidence in navigating life's challenges. I take a direct yet supportive approach, creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore vulnerability, shift from reactive to intentional responses, and build sustainable coping strategies.
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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.
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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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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
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Derrick Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Derrick Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derrick has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health in Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University.
You don't have to have it all figured out before reaching out. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unclear about who they are or where they're going. In therapy, I offer a space for honesty, clarity, and movement, rooted in curiosity and compassion. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to begin that process with you.
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Bonnie Spicer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Clarence Haynes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Clarence Haynes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Clarence has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with 25 years of experience, LCSW, who works with adults navigating relationship struggles, life transitions, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or discouraged. In our work together, I focus on helping people change how they see and value themselves and how they understand others.
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Laura Saylor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Saylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Counseling from Walden University.
I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with compassion, clarity, and practical support.
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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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Hiawatha Sanford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hiawatha Sanford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.
I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.
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Russell Durdunji
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Russell Durdunji, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Russell has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Lipscomb University.
I'm an LMFT who works with high-achievers dealing with burnout and identity questions, couples navigating real friction, and people working through a faith shift. If you're someone who thinks hard about your life but feels stuck anyway, we'll probably work well together.
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Shannon Di Virgilio
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Di Virgilio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Doctor of Health Science from University of the Pacific - San Francisco and a Master's of Education (MED) from Lindsey Wilson College.
I'm really glad you're here. Whatever brought you to this page, I want you to know you're not alone. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and the emotional toll of chronic pain or illness. When you're ready, I'm here.
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Samantha Lobenstein
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samantha Lobenstein, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Masters of Education (MED) Professional Counseling from Mental Health Counseling - Middle Tennessee State University.
I am honored to be a witness to this period of your life. As a therapist and clinical supervisor, I'm here to support those who feel like the world will fall apart if they let up the pressure they are holding, for even a moment. The "I will just do it myself" "I don't want to be a burden" "I can't let anyone down" people.
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Jennifer Guarino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Guarino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.
You deserve to be heard, understood, and empowered to embrace your authentic self. I support individuals in breaking free from limiting patterns, affirming their strengths, and building resilience, especially when navigating complex relationships and emotional challenges.
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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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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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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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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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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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Milton Gordon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Milton Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milton has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Ministry from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I work with adults and adolescents facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, emotional dysregulation, and anger management. I also support clients working through depression, alcoholism, and drug addiction.
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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.
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Shalondra Suto
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.
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.
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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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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.
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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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