46 licensed providers matched your needs
Laura Saylor, Provisional LPC
I have over 12 years of experience supporting at-risk children and families. My own challenging childhood inspired me to pursue a career in helping others navigate adversity and find strength in their journeys. I strive to create a safe and empathetic space where clients feel heard and supported as they work toward their goals. When I’m not in session, I’m a proud mother of six, a hobby farmer, and a devoted plant enthusiast. Helping others grow—both in therapy and in life—is my greatest passion.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic violence, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Grief, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Coping skills, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
Christina Kunisch, LCSW
Hello there! My name is Christina, and I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My passion remains in providing individual therapy in a safe and healing space by joining with you on this journey. Whatever brings you into considering the therapy as a tool for improving your quality of life, my role is to create a space for exploring, questioning, learning, reducing distress, and building healthy coping skills to allow you to flourish. I look forward to meeting with you, hearing about what brings you to consider therapy, and how this process might fit into your healing journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Addiction, Substance use disorder, Stress, OCD, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self esteem, Sleep or insomnia, Sexual abuse, Relationships, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Life transitions, Grief, Emotional disturbance, Dual diagnosis, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Codependency, Chronic pain, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Childhood abuse/neglect, Bipolar disorder, Alcohol use, ADHD
Behavioral issues
John Crody, LPCMHSP
John has been in practice since 2006 and a graduate of Georgia State University and Tennessee Technology University grad and post-grad programs. This provider is board certified by NBCC and is a Clinical Trauma Professional. John also supervises other clinicians seeking clinical experience and licensure. John specializes in working with family relationships, adolescent behavior problems, trauma, and the depression, anxiety, and/or distress associated with them. To adjust behaviors and feelings, one must first change thinking. We lose our perspective; leaving us to feel stuck, hopeless, and without options.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Grief, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Anger management, Domestic violence, Stress
Behavioral issues
Nicole Ulm, MFT
Relationships take work. Whether it's with your kids, your partner or your own parents, it takes a lot of work to have healthy, thriving relationships. I’m Nicole, an Associate MFT under supervision with specialized training in trauma, maternal mental health, and I also work with first responders. I support clients from all walks of life including couples and families. As a wife and a mom of three, I know what it’s like when life gets complicated but I want to encourage you that therapy can offer relief, perspective, and meaningful change.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Parenting, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues, Spirituality, Relationships, Stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Coping skills, Sleep or insomnia, Family conflict, Grief, Marital and premarital, Infidelity, Infertility
Behavioral issues
Latoya Swagerty, LMSW
Hi, I’m Latoya Swagerty, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a certificate in Mental Health and Life Coaching. I help teens and adults navigate anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions through a faith-based, strengths-focused lens. My approach is compassionate, practical, and rooted in purpose. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or seeking clarity, I offer a safe and supportive space to heal and grow. Together, we’ll build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellness using a blend of clinical tools and spiritual insight tailored to your needs and values.
Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Learning disabilities, Anger management, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Family conflict, Coping skills, Grief, Hoarding, Life transitions, Behavioral issues, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, Spirituality, Self esteem, Stress, Substance use disorder, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Dr. Jeri Smith, LMFT
Taking the first step to reach out is a very big deal, and I’m so glad you’re here! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, in practice almost forty years. This does not mean that I see only families; it means that I see individuals as a part of a larger system. If you are hoping to find help repairing relationships, steering a path through treacherous waters, or creating a foundation for emotional wellness, I am here to help. I hope to provide a nurturing environment of trust , compassion, and sincerity. I shall look forward to embarking on this journey together!
Coping skills, Grief, Chronic illness, Anxiety, Relationships, Depression
Behavioral issues
Mitzi Finn, LPCMHSP
Over the last fourteen years, I’ve had the privilege of working with a variety of populations. Thanks to past clients and my own life experience, I’ve gained a wealth of knowledge that can be extended to you. From an existential stance using mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy, we can work together to attain your goals. You are the expert of you. How can I help you on your ongoing journey?
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Alcohol use, Grief, Stress, Divorce, Sleep or insomnia, Family conflict, Sports performance, Addiction, Antisocial personality, Chronic Relapse, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Life transitions, Problems with video game use, Social media, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Bipolar disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Alzheimer's, Borderline personality, Alzheimer's, Borderline personality
Behavioral issues
Amy Lee, LPC
Hi, I’m Amy Lee, a therapist with a Master’s in Counseling and 20+ years in education, school counseling, and mental health. I help children, adolescents, and adults build self-worth, heal past wounds, and develop healthy coping skills. Specializing in childhood trauma healing, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to process trauma, anxiety, and depression. Using CBT, mindfulness, and strengths-based techniques, I support healing and personal growth. Let’s work together!
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Life transitions, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Chronic impulsivity, OCD, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Parenting, Peer relationship, Oppositional defiance, Spirituality, Stress, Borderline personality, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Narcissistic personality, Relationships, School issues, Dual diagnosis, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Life coaching, Social media, Antisocial personality, Bipolar disorder, Grief, Self harming, Hoarding
Behavioral issues
Tony Hatley, LPCMHSP
Hi! My name is Tony, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Mental Health Provider designation. I am here to help you have the life you have always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or lack of direction, it can be hard to know what to do. With compassion and honesty, I will help you to work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you. I describe myself as compassionate and understanding. I look forward to taking the journey of healing with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Domestic abuse, Career counseling, Domestic violence, Grief, Life coaching, Oppositional defiance, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sports performance, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Debra Baxter, LCSW
I'm so glad you have decided to reach out for support! Throughout my professional career, I have had many opportunities to build therapeutic relationships, share a compassionate ear, and use professional skills to assist individuals fulfill their potential. I have been a social worker since 2009 and have been providing individual therapy since 2019. I currently hold a Clinical Social Work License in the State of Tennessee. I look forward to meeting you!
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Anger management, Grief, Autism spectrum disorders, Coping skills, ADHD, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Marital discord, Parenting, Life transitions, Self esteem, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Relationships
Behavioral issues
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