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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.
Available virtually and in person
Leah Shanks
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
Available virtually and in person
Tia Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
I work with children, youth, and adults to help them deal with difficult life-changing events and mental health issues. I also offer support, guidance and a listening ear when needed.
Available virtually
Roman Ottinger
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roman Ottinger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roman has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lipscomb University.
I found my way to counseling because I love working with people and always have! I work hard to make sure you have a space that feels welcoming and comfortable so that we can begin to build a working relationship together.
Available virtually
Gwendolyn Burse
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gwendolyn Burse, are mental health professionals 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.
Welcome — I’m glad to meet you. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a calm, structured, and compassionate space for clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and unresolved experiences from the past. My work helps clients understand their patterns, heal old wounds, and build healthier ways of coping.
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Laura Saylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Teresa Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I am an LCSW, and I'm glad you're here. My approach to therapy is one of partnership and trust. I will work with you and walk alongside you in finding your best life!
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Chad Hughes
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chad Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
Looking for a place where you can talk openly about what’s happening in your life in a safe, nonjudgmental environment? Where you’ll be genuinely heard and maybe even see your situation from a perspective you hadn’t considered before? That’s my jam.
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Amy Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
Deciding to work with a therapist is a hard choice; opening up to a stranger about your worries and fears can be vulnerable. It's my job to make our sessions comfortable and safe for you to open up, work towards change, and ultimately feel peace in your life.
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Victoria Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I am passionate about meeting people exactly where they are in life and giving them the tools they need to move forward. I believe no problem is too big, no obstacle is too difficult, and everything can be managed with a little help.
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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.
Available virtually
Latonia Edwards
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.
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.
Available virtually
Natasha Rawlins
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.
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
Evelyn Dotson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Dotson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University and a Master of Science (MS) in Leadership and Human Behavior from Murray State University.
Life is complicated, let's figure out how to navigate yours together. I help clients face some of life's biggest challenges. My goal is to always provide a safe space for you to feel seen and heard.
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Lauren Graham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from East Tennessee State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee and Virginia and a registered telehealth provider in Florida. I offer warm, collaborative, trauma-informed therapy for women navigating low sexual desire, intimacy and relationship concerns, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Devon Pilarowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Moore
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Lee University.
I work with adoptions, women's issues, anxiety, depression, and stress, dealing with life transitions. I have experience working with children, adolescents, couples, and adults. I am the mother of three children, two teenagers, and love the outdoors, hiking, kayaking, and enjoying God's creation.
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Jason Lewis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity 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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Mychicia Wooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mychicia Wooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mychicia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.
Sometimes the strongest thing a person can do is ask for help. Therapy could give you a safe space to untangle thoughts, heal old wounds, and learn to move forward with compassion for yourself and hopefulness.
Available virtually
Adrienne Wilson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrienne Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrienne has a Master of Science (MS) from Tennessee State University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation (LPC-MHSP), and I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as your full self—without judgment, pressure, or the expectation that you have everything figured out.
Available virtually
Lisa Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I support clients through difficult times and periods of feeling stuck. Asking for help can be scary, but I will always be a safe place for you to share your thoughts and feelings freely. I'm excited to start this healing journey with you.
Available virtually
Alyssa Royce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alyssa Royce, 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 Counseling (MC) from Carson-Newman University.
I'm really glad you're here. It can be hard to find places where we feel seen and heard. I approach each person's challenges with deep empathy and respect. Together, we'll create a safe space where you can find the understanding you deserve and the tools to move forward with confidence and strength.
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Melissa Barry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Barry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Midwestern State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I like to use a person-centered approach to therapy so that my client dictates the tempo of their therapy and feels comfortable with the pace at which we are moving forward.
Available virtually
Derrick Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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) in 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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