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Katherine Gilliard, LPCMHSP
No matter where you are or what you're going through, I'm here to help carry that burden. I want to assist in whatever way you need, whether it's dealing with difficult relationships, grief & loss, struggles in day-to-day life, or navigating a life transition. I live in Tennessee & love to spend time with friends & family, snuggle with my wonderful dog Sawyer, and engage in as many movies & stage theatre as possible! I'd love to assist you in achieving your goals & pursuing the life you dream of. Therapy is a great tool that I believe everyone can benefit from. I look forward to our therapeutic journey together.
Relationship issues, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Career counseling, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Men's issues, Obesity, OCD, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sex therapy, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues, Weight loss, Marital discord, Disordered eating, Social media, Childhood abuse/neglect, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Antisocial personality, Asperger's syndrome, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic pain, Developmental disorders, Dual diagnosis, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Traumatic brain injury, Relationships, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Hoarding, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Life transitions, Problems with video game use, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Stress, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Gambling, Chronic Relapse, Addiction
Behavioral issues

Michael Valdes, LCSW
Hello and thank you for viewing my bio. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I specialize in grief, trauma, family and relationship conflicts, and love helping people grow, change, and cope with many aspects of their lives. I am calm, accepting, and nonjudgmental. My therapeutic techniques include applying cognitive, humanistic and experiential approaches to dealing with complex personal and psychological issues. I look forward to hearing from you and thank you for allowing me to accompany you in this journey called life.
Addiction, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Sexual abuse, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Sports performance, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Relationships, Anxiety, Borderline personality, Chronic illness
Behavioral issues

Robin Bayne, LCSW
Since 2013, I have provided clinical services in multiple settings building skills from a range of modalities. I have my clinical trauma professional certification (CCTP) and I am currently working on certification in sensorimotor psychotherapy. In our work together, I will address your concerns with a person-centered approach and an individualized treatment plan. I have a Master of Social Work degree from Boston University, School of Social Work. I received my undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University, and an additional Master of Arts degree in ethnomusicology at University of Maryland, College Park.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, Relationships, Stress, Eating disorders
Behavioral issues

Renee Roark, LPCMHSP
I am grateful and excited for the opportunity to help clients seeking healing and personal growth. I am a person-centered therapist who believes all clients are experts in their own growth and I am the guide on the healing journey. As an eclectic therapist, I draw from a wide variety of counseling theories and techniques to help meet each client where that client is when we meet. I am open to helping individuals from all walks of life with any presenting issues. I have a great deal of experience working with adolescents and persons suffering from trauma, addictions, depression, mood disorders, and life changes.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Anger management, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Substance use disorder, Life transitions, Life coaching, Oppositional defiance, Sexual abuse, Suicidal ideation, Spirituality, Self harming, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Teen violence, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Borderline personality, Grief, Family conflict
Behavioral issues

Chelsea Rushing, LCSW
Chelsea is an alumnus of East Tennessee State University with a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Chelsea enjoys learning about mental health and believes psychoeducation is an important part of treatment. Chelsea’s primary therapy modality is Person Centered Therapy, however Chelsea pulls from several other modalities as needed and is trained in CBT, EMDR, and TFCBT. In her spare time Chelsea enjoys taking her doodle, Winston, on hikes, reading books, and attending hockey games! Go Ice Bears!
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Codependency, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Behavioral issues, Life transitions, Sleep or insomnia, Grief, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD
Behavioral issues

Dr. Dayciaa Smith, LPC
Happy Hello! I am delighted to share my professional background. I have twenty years of school counseling experience with elementary, middle, and high school students, ten years of experience working with adults of all ages and life stages, and five years of virtual/remote mental health services. I specialize in person-centered therapy, teen/young adult counseling, cognitive-behavioral and dialectical-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, depression and anxiety-related disorders, trauma-informed including PTSD, and other methods tailored to clients' needs and goals. I anticipate connecting with you.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Coping skills, Self esteem, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Adoption, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Social media, Spirituality, Stress, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Dr. Ali Kaplan, Psychologist
Ali Kaplan is a licensed psychologist with a PhD from the University of Kentucky. She has been practicing for 15 years and has experience with various settings including inpatient, private practice, college counseling centers, and long term care. She specializes in treating anxiety, mood disorders, and adjustment/stage of life concerns. With a cognitive behavioral approach that also includes an interpersonal focus on how your thinking patterns have developed overtime, you can understand and change your view of yourself, others, and greatly improve your life satisfaction.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Relationships, Self esteem, Women's issues, Eating disorders, Stress, Coping skills
Behavioral issues

Dr. Tassel Shanebrook, LMFT
Dr. Tassel is a leading expert in helping individuals make uniquely transformative shifts in their lives - on the physical, mental, emotional, and subconscious level. As a licensed doctor of psychotherapy with two master's degrees, Dr. Tassel brings a high level of clinical training, and as a certified hypnotherapist, certified yoga teacher, and Reiki master, she helps clients achieve life-changing results. She has been featured in Best Self, Marie Claire, and People magazines. She is the founder of the Metamorphosis Journey and Your Fountain of Youth and is the author of Reconstruction of an Identity.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Suicidal ideation, Codependency, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Child or adolescent, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Sports performance, Stress, Substance use disorder, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Paula D'Amore, LCSW
Welcome! I'm Paula, a dedicated therapist with years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I create a safe space for exploration and growth. My therapeutic style blends evidence-based practices with empathy and understanding, empowering clients to discover their strengths and cultivate resilience. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or personal development, I'm here to accompany you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Let's work together to create positive change in your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Life coaching, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Career counseling, Life transitions, Self esteem, Stress, Social media, Relationships, Women's issues, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Chronic pain, Divorce, Family conflict, Eating disorders, Infidelity, Hoarding, Grief, OCD, Parenting, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues

Shannon ODonnell, LCSW
As a seasoned therapist with over 10 years of experience, my passion lies in helping individuals build healthy habits and effectively manage symptoms. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I’m here to guide you toward lasting transformation. Together, we’ll explore mind-body connections and create personalized strategies for lasting change. My therapeutic toolbox includes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Positive Psychology. Let’s find what resonates with you.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Eating disorders
Behavioral issues
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Tennessee?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Tennessee by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Tennessee?
Tennessee therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Tennessee is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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