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Dr. Michelle Blake, TN LCSW 8160, IN LCSW 34004767A

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I am licensed in Tennessee and Indiana, with 13 years of professional practice experience and over 25 years in higher education. I have experience in helping... Read more

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Clarence "Rick" Haynes, TN LCSW 220

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Hello and welcome! I'm glad you made the decision to seek help. You did the right thing. My name is Rick Haynes. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker... Read more

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Dr. Lakisha Brimage, KY LPCC 174350, TN LPC-MHSP 6477

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Nakita Mitchell, Nakita C Noel Mitchell

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Durham, NC

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Jo Webster, Ed.D, LPC/MHSP

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Nashville, TN

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Kristy Hansen, LPC/MHSP

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Murfreesboro, TN

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Hi! I’m Kristy Hansen, founder of Front Row Therapy, and I’m truly glad you’re here. I value authenticity in every setting—especially in how I show up... Read more

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Shea Collins, M.Ed

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Your emotions are valid and real, it’s not all in your head and you don't need to apologize for how you feel! Counseling is a collaborative process built on... Read more

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Molly Legarrea, Associate LPC-MHSP

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Thompson's Station, TN

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I work with children, teens, and adults (ages 3 and up), supporting them through challenges such as anxiety, disordered eating, life transitions, relationship... Read more

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Phillip Owens, ED.D, MS, LPC/MHSP-S

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Mt. Juliet, TN

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SUSAN HYATT - BIRNHOLZ, LMFT

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Brentwood, TN

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Abby Myers, LMFT

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Brentwood, TN

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I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Nashville and Franklin, TN, helping teens, young adults, and neurodivergent individuals (ADHD, Autism, OCD... Read more

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Raven O'Rourke, LCSW

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Mt. Juliet, TN

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I am an AASECT-certified sex therapist who is committed to providing thoughtful, affirmative care to high-achievers. My clients describe me as direct... Read more

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Mary Owens, LMFT

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Nashville, TN

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Hi! I am an experienced Marriage and Family therapist who is passionate about helping clients cope well with difficult emotions, create peace in relationships... Read more

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Autumn Raborn, LPC-MHSP

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Smyrna, TN

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Hello! My name is Autumn, I provide virtual therapy to individuals needing mental help support. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. You've... Read more

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Elizabeth Sellari, LPC-MHSP

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Memphis, TN

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With nearly 20 years of experience as a mental health counselor, I bring a compassionate, easy-going approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space... Read more

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Breanna Smith, LPC-MHSP(t), NCC

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Knoxville, TN

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I am a Knoxville-based therapist dedicated to helping children, adults, and families navigate relationship challenges and trauma. Relationship challenges... Read more

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Lynn Andrews, LMSW

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Chattanooga, TN

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I enjoy helping adults of all ages, stages, orientations, and beliefs with a variety of issues. These include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, codependency... Read more

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Tiffany Burks-Sanders, LMSW

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Memphis, TN

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I’m a compassionate therapist who helps teens and adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions with resilience and renewed purpose. As a Licensed... Read more

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Jared Arthur, LPC-MHSP

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Whether you struggle with your anxiety and depression, or experience relationship distress with a partner or partners, my decade of work and training will be... Read more

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Hunter Cook, LPC/MHSP

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Johnson City, TN

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An experienced licensed professional counselor in the state of Tennessee and Virgina with over 12 years of experience helping adults live a life free of... Read more

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Richard Dion, LPC

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Knoxville, TN

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I am an client centered compassionate licensed professional counselor who is experienced in walking along side anyone of any age between 0 to 80, gender... Read more

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Morgan Ikeorha, LCSW

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I believe everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties and challenges. I help individuals work through anxiety... Read more

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Dr. Malinda Davenport Crisp, PhD, LPC/MHSP-S

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Nashville, TN

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As an experienced counselor, I manage a group practice focused on motivating clients as their personal coach in the change process. Davenport Counseling is a... Read more

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Mark Pafford, Licensed Professional Counselor

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Smithville, TN

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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience working with couples, and individuals struggling with episodes of anxiety, depression, loss or anger. I... Read more

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Melissa Crim, LPC, MHSP

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Nashville, TN

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Life is too short for you to remain suspended between past pain and future worry. I am willing to walk beside you in the liminal space between not quite where... Read more

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Sara Carico, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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I have worked for 13 years in inpatient, residential, intensive outpatient, and outpatient settings. I specialize in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, and... Read more

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Nedra Cannon, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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East Lansing, MI

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Donald Anderson, LPC

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Memphis, TN

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I work with clients that present with a variety of issues - depression, anxiety, addiction - often stemming from underlying issues with codependency, low... Read more

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Kevilynn Gatson, LPC-MHSP, AS

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Goodlettsville, TN

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Reflections Counseling Group was founded on the principle that everyone is capable of living a full and healthy life. It is not until we take the time to... Read more

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Kelli Holloway, LCSW, LMSW, LSSW

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Memphis, TN

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