I have 15 years of experience in counseling as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider and a Licensed School Counselor in TN. In additional to supporting clients who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder, I enjoy working with clients as they explore family system issues, stress, major life transitions like graduating from high school, marriage or divorce, and parenting. I am also experienced in academic and career planni...
I enjoy working with those struggling with women's issues, anxiety, parenting skills, and managing finances healthily. I love working with moms who are struggling to balance their relationships with spouses, children, work, and everyone else. I am also trained in helping individuals reach their financial goals by understanding how their spending intersects with their mental health. I believe in making therapy something you look forward to rather than something you dread. I provide support and e...
Ascending Self is a safe place where we will utilize the most effective, science-based, and relationally sound approaches to helping you heal while gaining understanding of self and relationships. If you're looking for a safe place to roll up your sleeves and get to work on understanding yourself in relationship to self, family, friends, and/or loved ones, this is the place. I offer my clients the best professional help with a balance of connection, support, and efficacy....
D. Joel Marquart has several years of clinical work specializing in ADHD, relationships, major life transitions, and inner-child work. He especially enjoys helping clients integrate childhood wounds, build self-compassion, and foster a stronger sense of self and purpose. He firmly believes healing only occurs when safety and trust are established enough to risk vulnerability. SPECIALTIES: Life transitions Perfectionism/Procrastination Personal growth and self-esteem Marriage and partner...
Hi there! I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in Knoxville who works with college students, young professionals, dating couples, marriages, and families. I provide counseling for both men and women, who need help with: anxiety, depression, stress, new romantic relationships, relational problems, communication, conflict resolution, physical intimacy issues, sexual health concerns, parenting concerns, family dynamics, addictions, career-path decisions, and life transitions. I want to ...
Though I am experienced with most general mental health struggles (depression, anxiety, ADHD, etc.), some of my specialties include those grappling with - ⁃ Loneliness ⁃ Toxic relationships ⁃ Setting boundaries with friends/roommates ⁃ Transitioning to college life ⁃ Perfectionistic tendencies and cycles of shame ⁃ Relationship breakups and friendship ruptures ⁃ Procrastination with schoolwork ⁃ Comparing self to others' achieve...
With over two decades of experience, I have learned that healing and change is a process that is unique to each individual. In counseling, we will walk this journey together by identifying, exploring, and working through our experiences and challenges. Whether you experience depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, behavioral addictions, trauma, extreme stress, etc., we will explore ways to manage thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and sensations associated with your life circumstances. Collabo...
I have over 17 years of experience in the mental health field. Prior to obtaining my LCSW licenses (AR, GA, TN and NH). I also worked as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Addiction Specialist. This experience gave me valuable insight into the lives of my clients who are striving for recovery. I realize that healing can be difficult, and I value the opportunity to work alongside my clients who are seeking a more fulfilling life. My background has equipped me to meet the needs of my clients with a high...
I will help you through healing, improving, achieving goals, and finding purpose in life. I'm here to assist you in developing skills that will improve your ability to be mindful, regulate emotions, tolerate distress, and be effective in your relationships. Learning these skills builds confidence, and assurance of self, and opens alternatives to getting out of the immediate stuck patterns. As your therapist, I help you to learn and practice these skills. To help ignite motivation, we will use mu...
You’ve heard that life is a journey. Actually, we believe that life is about multiple journeys. Perhaps your most important is the exploration to help you heal. It is the one where you gain insight into your mind and heart. At Insightful Journey, we serve as your guides to help you overcome roadblocks such as depression, anxiety, and trauma that are preventing you from being successful. Everyone’s quest is unique, so we take a personalized approach to help get you on track to reach your destinat...
I am proud to work for a group practice called Archway Counseling, which aims to offer safe, affirming, inclusive psychological services for people in Knoxville and beyond. I have years of experience serving undergraduate students, graduate students, professional students, first-generation, and nontraditional students while they navigate a wide range of mental health concerns. I feel passionate about supporting this population and honored to walk alongside a diverse range of folks while in thi...
In my practice, I integrate motivational interviewing principles to facilitate change by: Creating a Non-Judgmental Environment: I ensure that clients feel heard and understood, which encourages open dialogue about their motivations and challenges. Guiding Rather than Directing: I use MI techniques to guide clients through their decision-making process, rather than imposing solutions. Empowering Clients: By emphasizing clients’ strengths and past successes, I help them build confidence in their ...
I’m Adam, a trauma-informed therapist, and I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, OCD, low self-esteem, grief, relationship challenges, and trauma. I use evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. I believe that each individual has unique strengths and the ability to find their own solutions. As a client-centered counselor, I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you are the expert on yo...
Specialties: Religious Trauma, LGBTQIA+, Relationship Processing, Communication, Life Transitions, Grief, College Other Areas of Expertise: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Codependency, Coping Skills, Mindfulness, Family of Origin, Family Conflict, Self Esteem, Stress, Career Counseling, Body Positivity I believe in a strengths based approach to mental health, empowering clients to cultivate healing. I utilize parts work to help you explore different parts of yourself and how they protect and form ...
I want to help you find greater joy in life. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, etc. My focus is on improving mental health. My virtual office is a "judgment free zone", and I want you to feel comfortable discussing anything. Your peace of mind is crucial, and I'm here to help you find positive change. As a counselor, I always start and end with your goals in mind. I will fully accept you where you are, and I will strive to help you g...
If you are a college student navigating anxiety and OCD, it can feel overwhelming, isolating, and sometimes even hopeless—but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize working with students and adults who are tired of being stuck in cycles of worry, intrusive thoughts, and compulsive behaviors. These include: OCD, Generalized Anxiety, Panic attacks, Specific phobias, Health or Social anxiety, Relationships, Fear of driving or flying, Agoraphobia, Body dysmorphic disorder, Body-focused repetiti...
My name is Julisa. As a Philadelphia native and person of color, I am driven by my desire to provide healthy representation of breaking generational trauma. I aim to get rid of stigmas related to seeking professional help. I use a holistic strengths-based approach helping clients feel genuinely seen, without judgement. I work with adult individuals and couples on various issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, bi-polar disorders, relationship concerns, body positivity, LGBTQIA+ concerns, wom...
I find joy in helping highly sensitive, anxious, and overwhelmed teens and young adults build self-acceptance, find their voice, and honor their needs. I’m an art therapist, so we’ll probably incorporate the use of art materials in most sessions. If the thought of making art brings up a little fear, that’s okay! My office is a judgment-free space. Daily life can be overwhelming, especially when you struggle with anxiety, sensitivity, and self-worth. Making decisions, going to new places, and ...
I work as a high school school counselor during the day and provide therapy in the evenings and on weekends. I work with children through adults. I enjoy helping clients work thought life transitions. My goal is to validate my clients feelings while also working with them to find their own inner strength to grow therapeutically....
I’m not your mother’s therapist, to be frank. I can be if she needs one, but I enjoy living in the corners and at the fringes of what stereotypical therapy might look like. It is important to me that those who are outcasts, quirky, different, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and the marginalized feel heard. When we work together, I want you to feel like you matter (because you do). If you like the utilization of tarot and oracle cards, we can incorporate that. If you need resources on affirming places to...