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Angela Tamayo, MD LCSW-C 30828, TN LCSW 9651

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As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients... Read more

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Juanita Gamache, UT LCMHC 12981259-6004, TN LPC 1813

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"No shame or judgment" we all need a safe place to unpack our thoughts, feelings, and experiences. None of us gets through life without support, connection... Read more

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Kamay Gaboda, NC LCMHC S7003, SC LPC 10130

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Congratulations You have taken the first step to recovery! Taking that step to ask for support to help when you are dealing with difficulties is a brave one... Read more

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Marvin Amos, TN LPC-MHSP 7937

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As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on... Read more

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Elizabeth Windley, TN LCSW 3399

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee with 30+ years of professional work history. I have experience helping clients cope with grief, loss and... Read more

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Gayden Mcfarlin Fite, TN LPC-MHSP 2151

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I am licensed in Tennessee with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues... Read more

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Debra Fitzgerald, TN LPC-MHSP 2502

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As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges... 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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Ali Rogers, LPC-MHSP

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Murfreesboro, TN

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I help to empower adolescents and adults to love themselves again. I take pride in providing personalized care for my clients, and finding a therapeutic... Read more

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Michael Campbell, MSW, LMSW

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Cookeville, TN

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I work with veterans, first responders, medical and veterinary teams, and the people who carry everyone else — helping them put down the weight, regulate the... Read more

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Tamara Boone, LPC-MHSP-S

Licensed Professional Counselor

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Clarksville, TN

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My approach to therapy is integrative. I will utilize different modalities to find one that resonates with you. I am certified in DBT and have had formal... Read more

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Jodi Herrera, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Spring Hill, TN

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I am an experienced therapist who is dedicated to helping children and adults deal with the struggles of anxiety, grief, ADHD, OCD and trauma. One of the most... Read more

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George Taylor, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Nashville, TN

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I am an experienced LCSW who has worked with all ages in a variety of settings, such as community clinics, residential programs, and schools. I am dedicated to... Read more

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Gabriel Starner, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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I am a compassionate therapist, here to listen, understand, and guide individuals on their journey toward acceptance, change, and growth. My work as a... Read more

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Raven O'Rourke, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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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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SUSAN HYATT - BIRNHOLZ, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Online & In-Person

Brentwood, TN

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I am an experienced Couples Counselor and Individual Psychotherapist who specializes in Communication, Conflict Resolution, building Intimacy and coping with... Read more

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Mary Owens, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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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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Jo Webster, Ed.D, LPC/MHSP

LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor)

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Certified

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Nashville, TN

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I have over thirty years of experience as a therapist, with a doctorate specializing in counseling psychology. Throughout my career, I have worked with... 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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Kristy Hansen, LPC/MHSP

Licensed Professional Counselor

Verified

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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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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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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

Licensed Professional Counselor

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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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Morgan Ikeorha, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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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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Kelli Holloway, LCSW, LSSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Memphis, TN

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Healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens when the mind, body, and nervous system are supported together in a space of safety and understanding. In... 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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Donald Anderson, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

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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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Mark Pafford, Licensed Professional Counselor

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Smithville, TN

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Carrie Marchant, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

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Jonesborough, TN

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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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