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Devon Pilarowski

LCSW

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

Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.

Available virtually

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Tammy Ricker

LMFT

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

Tammy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can fully express your feelings and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Dana Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and life issues.

Available virtually

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Leah Shanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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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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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
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.

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lobenstein

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lois Pratt

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
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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Cyl Banks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cyl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues.

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Porshure Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Porshure has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jodi Erion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

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.

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Elizabeth Holman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction recovery.

Available virtually

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Bryce Schalk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating depression, attachment challenges, and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Kelly Cowan

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

Available virtually

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Elaine Suprano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Columbia, TN
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I offer a safe judgment-free environment where you can talk openly. My role is to walk with you, help you explore what's getting in the way, and build the tools and insights that support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Austin Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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

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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
Depression
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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Sara Harker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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

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Karen Friese

LCSW

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

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

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Allan Rowe

LCSW

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

Allan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Aging
Alzheimer's
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I hope you're doing well, but I understand you may not be. I hope we can work together to get you feeling your best. I work with adults 18 and older, but especially enjoy working with older adults and their caregivers. I have extensive knowledge of dementia and caregiver stress. Send me a message and let's get started today.

Available virtually

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Bethany Sparkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
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.

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Natasha Lewis

LPC

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Depression
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you struggling to figure life out or how to manage the situation you find yourself in? I can help. My goal is to assist you in navigating the challenges of life to point you in the direction that is best for your mental wellbeing.

Available virtually

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Alison Crane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Adventist University.

Hixson, TN
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Therapy is a journey, and I want to walk beside you and help you become exactly who you want to be. I see each client as a unique individual and a survivor—I will treat you with dignity and respect, and I always use a kind, gentle, and nonjudgmental approach.

Available virtually

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Deborah Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Agency Counseling from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in English education, remedial reading from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people struggling to make their lives better. The challenges clients bring vary: relationships, parenting, loss, grief, addictions, sexual abuse or assault, or the stress military personnel and their families experience.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Adair

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

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.

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