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Chronic Illness
MEGAN HAY
Welcome to my profile! I'm Megan Hay, a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to empoweri... More
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LCSW
Female
Welcome to my profile! I'm Megan Hay, a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to empowering individuals facing challenges related to d... More
Who might be a good fit for Megan?
Megan Hay offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing the impacts of chronic illness or domestic violence. Her client-centered and culturally sensitive style emphasizes building trust and collaboration, creating a supportive space for exploring emotions and fostering resilience. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Chronic Illness
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
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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
Knoxville, TN
Chronic Illness
TANJALESA COOK
Dr. Cook specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused care for individuals, couples, and families. She is ... More
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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
Knoxville, TN
Chronic Illness
VIRGINIA ADDISON
Hi, I’m Virginia, a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) in Tennessee and an LPC in Virgi... More
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LPC|LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi, I’m Virginia, a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) in Tennessee and an LPC in Virginia. I have over seven years of experience pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Virginia?
People experiencing postpartum stress or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in maternal mental health might consider Virginia Addison’s style of care. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space using cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients across ages build resilience and navigate challenges such as life transitions and crisis moments. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Chronic Illness
Kat Kingery
Katheryn Kingery is a compassionate and dedicated gambling counselor currently based in Tennessee, where she lives with her husban... More
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LADAC|LAC
Female
Katheryn Kingery is a compassionate and dedicated gambling counselor currently based in Tennessee, where she lives with her husband and their Great Dane in a peaceful country ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kat?
Kat Kingery may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate support in managing addiction and related emotional challenges. Her approach is shaped by personal resilience and a deep understanding of generational trauma, offering a space where clients can work toward healing and renewed hope. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Jacquelyn Robinson
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful an... More
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Female
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful and non-judgmental environment to help the clie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacquelyn?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or ADHD may find support in Jacquelyn Robinson’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques in a compassionate, tailored approach designed to create a safe and empowering space for personal growth. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Jennifer Farley
Jennifer Farley is a licensed clinical social worker licensed in Alabama, Tennessee and Indiana with ability to provide teletherap... More
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Female
Jennifer Farley is a licensed clinical social worker licensed in Alabama, Tennessee and Indiana with ability to provide teletherapy in South Carolina and Florida. Jennifer has... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Clients seeking structured support for depression, anxiety, or life transitions might consider working with Jennifer Farley. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help individuals build coping skills and navigate challenges such as trauma, ADHD, and peri/postpartum mood concerns in a compassionate, collaborative way. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Amy MaddenRay
Amy Ray is a LCSW who has been providing individual counseling to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 20 years. She enj... More
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Female
Amy Ray is a LCSW who has been providing individual counseling to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 20 years. She enjoys partnering with clients to provide them w... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Maddenray may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. She integrates evidence-based practices like CBT and motivational interviewing to support clients in developing practical skills and emotional awareness throughout their mental health journey. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Melloney Hudelson
Melloney Hudelson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to mental health care. She... More
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Female
Melloney Hudelson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to mental health care. She specializes in supporting adults navigating ... More
Who might be a good fit for Melloney?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating complex life transitions may find Melloney Hudelson’s approach fitting. Her trauma-informed, person-centered style integrates evidence-based therapies with sensitivity to each individual’s background, including a focus on veterans, military families, and justice-involved women. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
TYLER CLEMMONS
I work with adults who are struggling with effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, anger, and other issues... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Male
I work with adults who are struggling with effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, anger, and other issues. I want to provide a safe and supportive spa... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyler?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, grief, or anxiety may appreciate the methods Tyler Clemmons incorporates into his practice. He offers a supportive and safe space that integrates approaches like EMDR and cognitive behavioral therapy to help adults work toward their personal goals and healing. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
CHRISTINE TOLER
Hi. My name is Christine Toler, Chris, and I earned my Ed.S and LPC- MHSP in the state of Tennessee, New Jersey and Delaware. I ha... More
Therapist
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LPCMH|LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
Hi. My name is Christine Toler, Chris, and I earned my Ed.S and LPC- MHSP in the state of Tennessee, New Jersey and Delaware. I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Toler may align well with adults and teens who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach emphasizes solution-focused cognitive therapy combined with mindfulness techniques, offering a compassionate, non-judgmental space informed by both her professional experience and personal understanding of the healing process. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
TOMAURO VEASLEY
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Lipscomb University and have been practi... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Lipscomb University and have been practicing for 10 years. My goal is to provide a sa... More
Who might be a good fit for Tomauro?
Tomauro Veasley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for improving communication and navigating life transitions. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where adults and couples can explore emotions and build awareness using approaches like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Lisa Shifflett
Lisa Shifflett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP) with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through lif... More
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Female
Lisa Shifflett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP) with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. She specializes in treating... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Clients in need of guidance around managing depression, trauma, or life transitions could benefit from Lisa Shifflett’s approach. She offers a warm, collaborative environment that integrates evidence-based therapies like trauma-focused CBT and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients build resilience and insight. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
MARIAH JONES
Hi, I’m Mariah. I’m a licensed therapist who loves helping individuals navigate anxiety, hoplessness, trauma, and life transit... More
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LPC|LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi, I’m Mariah. I’m a licensed therapist who loves helping individuals navigate anxiety, hoplessness, trauma, and life transitions. I believe every person deserves a safe ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Mariah Jones. She creates a compassionate, trauma-informed space that combines practical education with experiential and somatic approaches to help individuals move through life transitions and heal from past wounds. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Shoshana Scott
Shoshana Scott is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness.... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Shoshana Scott is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness. With a deep understanding of the complexitie... More
Who might be a good fit for Shoshana?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or addiction, or pursuing personal growth in managing complex mental health concerns may find Shoshana Scott’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, strength-based focus to create a supportive space for middle-aged to older adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
REBECCA EDWARDS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizo... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, New Mexico, M... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or substance use may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rebecca Edwards. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and trauma-informed care to help individuals build coping skills and foster greater self-compassion. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
JESSICA OWEN
Hello! I am Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I got my undergraduate degree at Carson-Newman University in Psychology and m... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello! I am Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I got my undergraduate degree at Carson-Newman University in Psychology and my Masters Degree from Capella University. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Owen may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around healing from trauma and managing grief. She integrates a thoughtful, faith-informed approach that supports adolescents through older adults in developing healthy coping strategies and personal growth. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
Kayla Hayes
Kayla Hayes is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a doctor of nursing practice. Kayla graduated with her masters a... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Kayla Hayes is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a doctor of nursing practice. Kayla graduated with her masters and her doctorate from Vanderbilt University. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayla?
Kayla Hayes may be a good match for people navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma who prefer a collaborative and strength-based framework. She integrates both medication management and non-pharmacological strategies, such as mindfulness and goal-setting around lifestyle balance, to support clients in alignment with their values and recovery stages. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
TRINESE HARDY
Greetings, I Dr. Trinese Hardy, am double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatry, with over 20 years in the medical fie... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Greetings, I Dr. Trinese Hardy, am double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatry, with over 20 years in the medical field. I have cared for patients of all ages, fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Trinese?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or serious mental illness may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Trinese Hardy, where applicable. Her approach integrates mindfulness-based stress reduction alongside medication management to support clients in achieving a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN
MARIE DILLINGER
Welcome! I am Marie Dillinger, a licensed therapist who has been working with individuals, couples and families pursuing counselin... More
Therapist
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LMHC|LPC/MHSP
Female
Welcome! I am Marie Dillinger, a licensed therapist who has been working with individuals, couples and families pursuing counseling for over 17 years. My experience has center... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Marie Dillinger’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates a cognitive behavioral therapy approach that helps clients understand and change the patterns of thinking influencing their feelings and behaviors. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Knoxville, TN

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Knoxville, Tennessee

Home to over 187,000 residents, Knoxville, Tennessee is a vibrant city steeped in southern charm. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and the iconic Sunsphere, Knoxville offers a blend of urban and outdoor lifestyles.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Knoxville Residents

Major mental health concerns in Knoxville include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Tennessee has a higher than average rate of mental health disorders, highlighting the significance of these issues in Knoxville.

Access to Care & Providers in Knoxville

Knoxville offers a range of mental health services, including both public and private options. Crisis lines and community organizations provide immediate assistance, while local initiatives like the Mental Health Association of East Tennessee increase awareness and access to care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Knoxville.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy and bilingual care, as well as support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Economic factors, such as the cost of living, and industry pressures can contribute to mental health challenges. Additionally, Knoxville's large student population may face unique stressors, including academic and social pressures.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Find a licensed therapist in Knoxville, Tennessee today and start your journey towards improved mental wellbeing.