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30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Nathaniel Mitchell

LCSW
18+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents and specialize in grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, oppositional behaviors, and attention-deficit disorder. I use various evidence-based interventions according to the specific needs of the client.

Available virtually

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Raquel Morris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm so glad you're here. Starting therapy can sometimes feel daunting, and I understand how difficult it can be to ask for help. I believe that all of us are works in progress and that personal growth is a lifelong process that doesn't just begin and end while you're seeing a therapist. I look forward to hearing from you when you're ready to begin!

Available virtually

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Leslie Howard

LPC

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Psychology from Tennessee Technological University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Racial Identity
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome, I'm glad you’re here! Taking the first step toward support is often the hardest part, and you’re already moving in the right direction. I can help clients who are seeking a safe, compassionate space to explore their thoughts, emotions, and personal challenges. If you feel ready to begin, please reach out and I am honored to help you start.

Available virtually

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Justin Hall

LPC

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

Justin has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational and Counseling Psychology from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm a Knoxville native who obtained my degree in Counseling from the University of Tennessee. I've been a successful psychotherapist in outpatient, hospital, residential, and crisis settings, providing services to individuals and couples. I'm driven to help clients address depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Portia Carroll

LMFT

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

Portia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I love working with teens and adults struggling with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and grief. I look at patterns of behavior to help clients find the most effective ways to reach success!

Available virtually

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Tina Price

LPC

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

Tina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Change can be daunting, but recognizing the need for it and taking the first step is a significant achievement. I'm here to collaborate with you throughout this process. I specialize in helping young adults navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I also support families in resolving conflicts.

Available virtually

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Josh Cochran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Derrick Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Hunter Cook

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Hunter has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Morehead State University.

Johnson City, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor providing online care for busy professionals and leaders who feel weighed down by impossible standards, helping them break free from overthinking, fear of mistakes, and the pressure to always get everything right.

Available virtually

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Barbara Schmitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LPC‑MHSP, and I help adults heal from trauma, addiction‑related issues, and long‑standing emotional patterns. My approach is person‑centered, EMDR‑informed, and grounded in creating a calm, supportive space where healing can take root. I provide 100% telehealth care for clients across Tennessee.

Available virtually

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Shelby Saliba-Rogers

LPC
1+ years

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

Shelby has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Bartlett, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I tailor my approach to therapy depending on the client to provide effective care.

Available virtually

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Michelle Dodson

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of The Cumberlands.

Tennessee
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor who supports clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I work with children, teens, and adults, and offer specialized support to women during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Available virtually

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Kristi Jackson

LPC

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) Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.

Cleveland, TN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Korlu McCainster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ 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
Self Esteem
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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Dana Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
15+ years

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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