Therapists Identifying as Person of Color (POC) in Chattanooga, TN

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Percy Ford
I primarily use CBT and Psychodynamic theory when working with clients. I believe in being very direct and blunt with clients as t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Male
I primarily use CBT and Psychodynamic theory when working with clients. I believe in being very direct and blunt with clients as this will help them grow. I don't beat around ... More
Who might be a good fit for Percy?
Percy Ford may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate and strength-based therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction. His use of evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy offers practical strategies for clients seeking support through life transitions or emotional difficulties. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Chad Kingery
With 14 years of experience in treating addiction and 19 years of personal sobriety, I bring both professional expertise and perso... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC|LAC
Male
With 14 years of experience in treating addiction and 19 years of personal sobriety, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my therapy practice. My ... More
Who might be a good fit for Chad?
Chad Kingery offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming addiction and related mental health challenges. Drawing from both extensive professional experience and personal recovery, he integrates evidence-based therapies like Motivational Interviewing and CBT to support clients in building motivation, emotional regulation, and long-term resilience in a compassionate, stigma-free environment. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Pamela Corbin
Pamela Corbin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/MHSP) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxi... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Pamela Corbin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/MHSP) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challen... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Corbin may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, evidence-based approach, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or trauma. She emphasizes a supportive therapeutic relationship and integrates methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness to help clients build resilience and develop personalized coping strategies. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
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
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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
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
LATRICE MCCLORN
I work with women who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, or disconnected from their sense of ... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I work with women who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, or disconnected from their sense of self. Many of the women I support struggle wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Latrice?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-esteem may find Latrice Mcclorn’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and solution-focused strategies to support women in navigating relationship challenges and building practical coping skills. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
STEPHANIE ATKINS
I am a wife, aunt, grandmother to 2 boys, and mother to 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have been a nurse for over 30 years, and a Psychiatr... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
PMHNP
Female
I am a wife, aunt, grandmother to 2 boys, and mother to 3 dogs and 3 cats. I have been a nurse for over 30 years, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 4 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Atkins may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her integrative, mind-body approach combined with supportive care can be helpful for school-age children through young adults seeking both medication management and therapeutic guidance. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, 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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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
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
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Kristi Gilliam
Kristi Gilliam is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in life transitions, Vocational Stress, grief, ... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Kristi Gilliam is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in life transitions, Vocational Stress, grief, menopause, Depression, and Anxiety with years... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristi?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Kristi Gilliam incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes building a collaborative coping skills toolbox within a safe, nonjudgmental space, using evidence-based approaches like CBT and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support clients through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Steven Lawrence
Steven is an experienced and compassionate licensed counselor specializing in trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, depr... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Male
Steven is an experienced and compassionate licensed counselor specializing in trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, depression, and anxiety. With a patient-centered ... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Steven Lawrence may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-focused and integrative therapy-informed lens. His patient-centered approach emphasizes connection and resilience, helping clients address deep-seated patterns while fostering emotional well-being and personal growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
EBONY HINES
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Freed-Hardeman University and have ... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Freed-Hardeman University and have been practicing for 8 years. I enjoy helping ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ebony?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Ebony Hines’s style of care. She integrates a warm, faith-informed perspective with evidence-based approaches to support clients through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Elizabeth Dessify
Elizabeth Dessify is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Elizabeth Dessify is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, anger management, and behavioral ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Dessify may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-informed, client-centered lens. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing with a focus on personalized coping strategies, creating a respectful space for diverse clients including veterans and survivors of abuse. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Marissa Gray
"thank you Doctor Kirk your wonderful thanks for having me see you next week!" -brittany B. from TNDr. Marissa Gray, a b... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
"thank you Doctor Kirk your wonderful thanks for having me see you next week!" -brittany B. from TNDr. Marissa Gray, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurs... More
Who might be a good fit for Marissa?
Marissa Gray may support individuals who want to explore resilience and holistic wellness through a trauma-responsive, integrative lens. Her approach incorporates therapeutic techniques like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and biofeedback, emphasizing active listening and collaborative care to promote healing beyond mere survival. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Mildred Dukic
Dr. Suzie Dukic is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) with experience working with adults... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Dr. Suzie Dukic is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) with experience working with adults and couples. When working with clients, she ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mildred?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, or challenges with impulse control may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Mildred Dukic. Her integration of evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and emphasis on secure attachment work with couples can support individuals seeking trust-building and healthy communication in their relationships. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
STEPHAN MCLAUGHLIN
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Wyoming, Utah, and Tennessee. I received my Masters in Social Work from th... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Male
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Wyoming, Utah, and Tennessee. I received my Masters in Social Work from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephan?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction recovery or looking to improve their self-esteem might consider working with Stephan Mclaughlin. His approach emphasizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental space and incorporates techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients manage stress, reduce anxiety, and foster lasting confidence. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
Laura Brown
Laura Brown is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Professionals in H... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Laura Brown is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Professionals in High Stress Careers, Manipulative Relationship... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Brown may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or the impact of trauma in high-stress professional environments. Her approach emphasizes emotional regulation, mindfulness, and building meaningful connections, creating a compassionate space where clients can explore their resilience and personal goals. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
SARAH WITT
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges with compassion and... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. I have been practicing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Sarah Witt incorporates into her practice. She combines evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR with a compassionate, family-centered perspective shaped by her own life experience to support healing and growth. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
PORSHURE RICHARDSON
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have a Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work. I enjoy speaking with clients that are... More
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Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have a Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work. I enjoy speaking with clients that are managing physical and behavioral health issu... More
Who might be a good fit for Porshure?
Porshure Richardson may be well-suited to individuals who value solution-focused support in managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her experience across diverse settings and age groups allows her to tailor brief, practical strategies that address both behavioral and physical health concerns in a telehealth environment. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN
AUDRA TATE KENNEDY
I believe in the importance of treating the whole person: body, mind, spirit. My approach is empowering you to make your own decis... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
I believe in the importance of treating the whole person: body, mind, spirit. My approach is empowering you to make your own decisions, to help you set your own goals and to w... More
Who might be a good fit for Audra?
Audra Tate Kennedy may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic therapeutic approach in managing women’s health concerns and emotional well-being. She integrates mind, body, and spirit in her work, supporting clients as they set personal goals and navigate challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. View Profile
Person of Color (POC)
Chattanooga, TN

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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