Connect with Career Counseling therapists in Tennessee

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Denise Goin

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
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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Elnora Peters

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a licensed mental health therapist, and I’m on a mission to help you overcome your limiting beliefs and give you the tools you need to minimize any barriers that keep you from enjoying the life that you deserve

Available virtually

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Natasha Rawlins

LCSW

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving adults and couples in Tennessee and Alabama. I help clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship stressors feel more supported, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Claire Belcher

LPC

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

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

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

It can take much consideration before scheduling time to speak with a counselor, and I am here to make this process meaningful for you. I help individuals navigate through trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and addiction. Additionally, I work with ASD individuals who need support with self-advocacy, communication, and emotional regulation.

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
Career Counseling
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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Sherry Pritchett

LCSW

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.

Paris, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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

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Kerri Gavin

LCSW
19+ years

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

Kerri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients to find answers to questions about psychiatric symptoms, behavioral traits, experiences, and traumatic situations. I teach through the strengths perspective and coping skills, encouraging you to identify who you are and who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Russell Durdunji

LMFT

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
First Responders
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Codi Kyle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Codi has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, divorce, relationship challenges, and difficult life circumstances. I specialize in solution-focused and goal-oriented approaches. Clients can expect compassionate support and a collaborative journey toward lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Kristina Barker

LCSW
11+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am an LCSW | Therapist at Rula! Helping you navigate life’s transitions & find balance. In Nashville, TN, I'm Kristina (you can even call me Krissy). Taking the step to begin therapy is meaningful. If you’re ready to explore, reflect, and grow, I’d be honored to work with you.

Available virtually

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Milton Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anger Management
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Kristi Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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John Slate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

John has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.

Madison, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life hasn't always been easy for me, but it was never too late to make serious changes and become more of the person I wanted to be. If life has been difficult for you, I understand that every person is unique, has a story, deserves to be listened to, and can change. You are more than you feel like you are.

Available virtually

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Katerina Sorrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".

Available virtually

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Brianna Heitmann

LPC
2+ years

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

Brianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Michigan School of Psychology.

Murfreesboro, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I provide a warm, compassionate, and accepting approach, emphasizing humanistic principles.

Available virtually

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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.

Memphis, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
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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Felisha Baxter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Felisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Crossville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

My goal is to empower you to take the lead in your growth and healing while helping you challenge negative thoughts and navigate challenging situations in life.

Available virtually

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Alison Crane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ 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
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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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Kari Story

LPC
1+ years

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

Kari has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I believe when people are heard, understood, and empowered to heal, they can tackle even the most difficult challenges in their lives. My specializations include trauma, crisis intervention, EMDR, and addictions work.

Available virtually

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Mildred Dukic

LPC

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.

Clarksville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Richard Todd Johnston

LPC

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

Richard has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Borderline Personality
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a counselor with over 12 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, addiction, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, and personality disorders. I offer a supportive, practical, and collaborative approach focused on healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shawn Yantis

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Career Counseling
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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Jessica Van Haaften

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Jessica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Christian Studies and Counseling from Crown College.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked for over a decade in community mental health with clients who have experienced trauma. Whatever trauma you carry, big or small, I would be honored to be invited into your journey of change and healing.

Available virtually

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Rose Browne

LPC

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

Rose has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy should feel collaborative, supportive, and deeply human. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.

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