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STACEY SHINE
Hello! My name is Stacey Shine. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hello! My name is Stacey Shine. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily life, therapy can offer clarit... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacey?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Stacey Shine’s focused therapeutic work. Her warm, collaborative style integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy to create a safe space for exploring challenges and building resilience at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
CORRIE LARSON
Hi I’m Corrie and I’m so glad you’re here! Welcome to my page. I’m a Washington native, currently loving life in Tennessee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi I’m Corrie and I’m so glad you’re here! Welcome to my page. I’m a Washington native, currently loving life in Tennessee where country music, sunshine, and southern ... More
Who might be a good fit for Corrie?
Individuals navigating challenges like infertility, motherhood transitions, or grief may find support through the approach used by Corrie Larson. Her work is grounded in strength-based and person-centered methods that emphasize personal growth and resilience, especially tailored to women’s unique experiences. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
SASCHA SMITH
I have over 10 years of experience as a mental health therapist. I primarily work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LMHC|LPC/MHSP
Female
I have over 10 years of experience as a mental health therapist. I primarily work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and family or relationship diff... More
Who might be a good fit for Sascha?
Sascha Smith may be a match for those interested in a structured, accountability-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her use of cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, combined with mindfulness techniques, supports clients in developing practical strategies and fostering personal growth through active participation. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
TANJALESA COOK
Dr. Cook specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused care for individuals, couples, and families. She is ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Dr. Cook specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused care for individuals, couples, and families. She is an experienced child and family therapist wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanjalesa?
People experiencing trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Tanjalesa Cook’s style of care. Her strengths-based, solution-focused approach supports children, adolescents, and adults working through depression, anxiety, and behavioral challenges within family or individual settings. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
ASHLEY BIGHAMHENDRICKS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. I received my master's from the University of Tennessee along... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. I received my master's from the University of Tennessee along with a certificate for The Treatment of Trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Bighamhendricks offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and building healthier coping skills. Her work integrates trauma-informed care and person-centered methods to help clients of various ages process difficult experiences and develop stronger boundaries and relationships. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
SARAH BERGER
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to suppor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to supporting you on your path to emotional well-being... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Berger may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients build coping skills and resilience tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
AMY PEELER
My name is Amy Peeler and I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 15 years. I enjoy working with patients to reach ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
My name is Amy Peeler and I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 15 years. I enjoy working with patients to reach their goals in therapy. Sometimes in life you... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Peeler may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy in managing mood and anxiety challenges. Her approach emphasizes helping clients regain balance and build resilience when facing difficult emotions or life disruptions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Karen Tipton
Karen Tipton is an Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner. She has been in practice... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Karen Tipton is an Advanced Practice Nurse, Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner. She has been in practice for 22 years treating depressive and anxiety... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Karen Tipton’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to help middle-aged and older adults build resilience and navigate mental health challenges with compassion. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Wendy Bradley
Wendy Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy and support to adults with depression and anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Wendy Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy and support to adults with depression and anxiety for 17 years. She enjoys helping people di... More
Who might be a good fit for Wendy?
Wendy Bradley may be well-suited to individuals who value Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in managing depression and anxiety. She emphasizes helping clients uncover their core values and develop practical skills to pursue a meaningful and fulfilling life. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
TAYLOR CLARK
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that prefers to use an integrative therapy approach in additional to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that prefers to use an integrative therapy approach in additional to the strengths based model to tailor treatmen... More
Who might be a good fit for Taylor?
Taylor Clark may support individuals who want to explore coping skills through an integrative therapy-informed lens. She tailors treatment plans to client goals using a strengths-based approach, with experience spanning addiction, mood disorders, and life transitions across a broad adult age range. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Clarissa Saigeon
Clarissa Saigeon is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Clarissa Saigeon is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. She specializes in a range of issu... More
Who might be a good fit for Clarissa?
Clarissa Saigeon may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and addiction through an integrative, person-centered lens. Her approach combines evidence-based methods like Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with a special focus on connecting thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to foster growth and resilience. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
John Bragg
John Bragg is a LPC who has been providing counseling for over twenty years to adult clients with depression and anxiety. He enjoy... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Male
John Bragg is a LPC who has been providing counseling for over twenty years to adult clients with depression and anxiety. He enjoys treating clients using the Rational Emotive... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
Clients in need of guidance around managing depression and anxiety could benefit from John Bragg’s approach. Drawing from Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and mindfulness-based techniques, he offers tools that support emotional resilience and practical coping strategies. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
SHERI DOWDY
As a therapist, I understand that seeking help can be a difficult and courageous decision; but it is also the first step towards c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
As a therapist, I understand that seeking help can be a difficult and courageous decision; but it is also the first step towards change and growth. With a compassionate and c... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheri?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Sheri Dowdy’s approach to be well-aligned. Her compassionate and collaborative style, incorporating mindfulness and evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, supports clients in creating a safe space for healing across a range of life stages. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may align well with adults who are working through issues such as ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible approach, which incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and sets clear treatment goals, is designed to meet each client’s unique needs while encouraging meaningful progress both in and outside of sessions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
JENNIFER EVANS
Welcome! Feeling stuck? Exploring what it means to live authentically? A woman seeking to create deeper/improved connections in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Welcome! Feeling stuck? Exploring what it means to live authentically? A woman seeking to create deeper/improved connections in relationships or your marriage, a mother stri... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Evans may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and balance through a person-centered and emotionally focused lens. She works with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, offering a compassionate space that integrates spirituality and practical coping skills. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
KARI VINCENT
Hello and welcome! Are you seeking to heal from past wounds, enhance your relationship with yourself, or improve your connections ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hello and welcome! Are you seeking to heal from past wounds, enhance your relationship with yourself, or improve your connections with others? My work is deeply rooted in supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Kari?
Clients in need of guidance around healing from trauma, managing anxiety, or improving relationships could benefit from Kari Vincent’s approach. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to individual experiences, emphasizing attachment and emotional awareness to support meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Erik?
Erik Frost may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His collaborative approach emphasizes patient autonomy and integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support adults through various life stages. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
TODD WAINMAN
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am Licensed in the State of Tennessee and North Carolina. I have been pr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LMFT
Male
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am Licensed in the State of Tennessee and North Carolina. I have been practicing as a counselor for the past 4 years ... More
Who might be a good fit for Todd?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as grief, anxiety, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Todd Wainman, where applicable. His background as a military chaplain combined with therapeutic approaches like EMDR and Emotionally Focused Therapy offers a space sensitive to the unique experiences of veterans and those facing complex emotional transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Chris Troutt
Chris Troutt is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate adop... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Chris Troutt is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate adoption, parenting, relationship challenges, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Chris?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing trauma and attachment challenges may find support in Chris Troutt’s work. She integrates trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based approaches within a compassionate framework that also reflects her understanding of systemic influences and faith perspectives. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
SHAMICKA CANNON
Hello, my name is Shamicka Cannon, LCSW, and I am passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they navigate lif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Shamicka Cannon, LCSW, and I am passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they navigate life’s challenges. My goal as a therapist is t... More
Who might be a good fit for Shamicka?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or challenges with emotional regulation and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) might consider Shamicka Cannon’s style of care. She offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space tailored to individuals and families seeking clarity, coping strategies, and healing through personalized therapeutic approaches. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, Tennessee, with its population of over 180,000, is a city rich in culture and history. Known for its picturesque landscapes and the iconic Tennessee River, Chattanooga offers a unique blend of urban and natural living.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Chattanooga Residents

The most common mental health conditions in Chattanooga include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Tennessee has higher rates of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga, individuals seeking mental health treatment have access to both public and private services. Crisis lines are available 24/7 and community organizations offer support to those in need. Noteworthy local initiatives include the Chattanooga Mental Health Cooperative and the Tennessee Mental Health Consumers' Association.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Chattanooga.
  • For trauma-focused care, many therapists in Chattanooga are trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy and bilingual care, ensuring accessibility to therapy in Chattanooga, Tennessee for diverse populations.

Local Policies & Stressors

Chattanooga residents face stresses related to the cost of living, which is slightly higher than the national average. Industry pressures, particularly in the manufacturing sector, also contribute to mental health concerns. The presence of several colleges in the area brings additional stressors related to student life.

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