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John Slate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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9+ years

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
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.

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Alyssa Hinesley

LPC
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7+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Mt Juliet, TN
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with women struggling with codependency, grief, narcissistic abuse, divorce, phases of life adjustment, and various women's issues. I also work with couples, focusing on marriage enrichment, communication, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually

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Amanda Burns

LPC
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19+ years

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Tennessee Technological University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

Navigating through stress and uncertainty can be difficult under the best of circumstances. Sometimes we need extra support and understanding to adjust and feel more secure. Having the tools to manage stress and emotions are essential to live a more comfortable more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Allysa Hupko

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Allysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

As a mastered clinical psychotherapist I have 9 years of clinical practice, and 30 years of social service support with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to navigate life through grief, trauma, loss, and life transitions. My approach is direct, warm, supportive, holistic, and structured.

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Latonia Edwards

LCSW

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

Latonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

We all experience life challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and unsure how to move forward. You're not alone. I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and life changes with hope and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Darlene Wooten

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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33+ years

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

Darlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola Marymount University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Tennessee for 33 years. I provide statewide therapy for California clients via telehealth, making mental health care accessible and convenient. My practice focuses on helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Samantha Lacheta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

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

Franklin, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, trouble at school or with friendships, marital issues, divorce, parenting, neurodiversity, or anything preventing you from living a joyful, fulfilled life, let's talk! Therapy is like auto maintenance—if we don't keep up, something major is bound to break eventually.

Available virtually

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Tori Alarcon

LPC
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1+ years

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

Tori has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Sometimes quiet pressure builds and it can feel hard to make sense of what’s going on. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP) supporting anxiety, depression, emotional distress, and life transitions, with a focus on perinatal mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood.

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Kamay Gaboda

LPC
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11+ years

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Geller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Education (MED) in Human Development Counseling from Peabody College at Vanderbilt University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life's journey can be overwhelming, uncertain, full of highs and lows, and difficult transitions. Therapy offers valuable support to process these experiences and their impacts while navigating how to cope so we can cultivate full, meaningful lives.

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Christy Tunnell

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Christy has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Walden University.

Rogersville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is one of open and honest communication. I like to be direct but at the same time gentle. I also utilize humor in my approach when it is needed. My focus has always been helping whomever I am working with become the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Destiny Shackleford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Tennessee
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with kids, teens, and adults navigating trauma, neurodivergence, identity shifts, and life transitions. I use a mix of Constructed Awareness, narrative therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help you make sense of what you're carrying. You'll leave sessions with tools you can actually use—not just in crisis, but in everyday life.

Available virtually

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Laura Saylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I help people navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with compassion, clarity, and practical support.

Available virtually

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Shannon Wingo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

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

Chattanooga, TN
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an LCSW. I work with adults struggling with mood disorders, addiction, relationship issues, grief, and coping with stress. I utilize various therapeutic modalities based on your needs. My goal is to meet you where you are and move forward together as we create a place for your healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Claire Belcher

LPC
•
7+ years

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
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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Michael Valdes

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My therapeutic techniques include applying cognitive, humanistic, and experiential approaches to dealing with complex personal and psychological issues.

Available virtually

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Kelli Oerman

LPC

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

Kelli has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Crown College.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Codependency
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider (LPC/MHSP). I take a compassionate, person-centered approach, helping clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. I also welcome clients who wish to incorporate their faith into their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Christa Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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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Portia Carroll

LMFT
•
1+ years

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
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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Jeanna Kovac

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Jeanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals facing life stressors, relational challenges, and conditions including PTSD, depression, anxiety, panic, OCD, and ADHD. My focus is creating a space where you can explore how past experiences shape your current thoughts, feelings, and beliefs.

Available virtually

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Angelia Holland-Dunning

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Angelia has a Master of Social Work from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and couples looking for a supportive space to work through what feels heavy. My style is warm and collaborative, blending practical tools with genuine listening and a real focus on what matters most to you. Whenever you feel ready, I would be glad to connect.

Available virtually

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Jordan Bradden

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Jordan has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Tennessee.

Knoxville, TN
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating trauma and personality disorders. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Trista Sorenson

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Trista has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Tennessee
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I provide individual therapy to adults from many different backgrounds. I work mostly with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and self-confidence, lack of purpose and meaning in life, relationship issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Inna Lyons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Inna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University, Colorado Springs.

Nashville, TN
Specialties
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I support individuals navigating life's most challenging moments. I specialize in helping people who feel overwhelmed by emotions, struggle with their thoughts, or have lost focus and direction in life.

Available virtually

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