Chattanooga, TN Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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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
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
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
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
REBECCA EDWARDS
I work with clients to help them discover their true self, underneath the expectations they have placed on themselves or feel pres... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
I work with clients to help them discover their true self, underneath the expectations they have placed on themselves or feel pressure from others. I will meet you where you a... 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
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Shawn Winton
My journey began with a profound commitment to working with individuals affected by addiction and the myriad challenges posed by m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC
Male
My journey began with a profound commitment to working with individuals affected by addiction and the myriad challenges posed by mental health issues. This path has been both ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Individuals or couples navigating behavioral addictions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Shawn Winton, where applicable. His approach centers on creating a safe space to explore underlying causes and foster healthier coping skills, supporting both individuals and their families through the recovery process. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Julia Hanneken
Julia Hanneken, LCSW, is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker, educated at East Tennessee State University. With ove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Julia Hanneken, LCSW, is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker, educated at East Tennessee State University. With over five years of dedicated experience, she spe... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
Julia Hanneken may support individuals who want to explore healing from depression, anxiety, and trauma through a trauma-informed and strength-based lens. She emphasizes collaborative care and patient empowerment, tailoring treatment plans to help clients build resilience and improve overall well-being across different life stages. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Kelly Sheets
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate trauma, OCD, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
Kelly Sheets may support individuals who want to explore trauma and identity through a trauma-informed lens. Her adaptable approach combines existential therapy with evidence-based methods like CBT and ACT, creating a collaborative space that honors each client’s unique experiences and resilience. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Jessica Griggs
Jessica Griggs, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting women through burnout, trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Jessica Griggs, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting women through burnout, trauma, identity shifts, relationship challenges,... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
People experiencing burnout or navigating reproductive health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, relational care might consider Jessica Griggs’s style of support. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral techniques with somatic and mindfulness practices, creating a compassionate space where women can explore identity shifts and redefine their sense of worth beyond perfectionism. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
RUBY JACKSON
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Supervisor with over two decades of experience, I maintain a humble approach when encounteri... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC|LPC/MHSP
Female
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Supervisor with over two decades of experience, I maintain a humble approach when encountering novel, unfamiliar, or unpredictable situat... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruby?
Ruby Jackson may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and life transitions through a therapy-informed lens. Her approach incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy alongside cognitive methods, which can be helpful for those managing anxiety, mood disorders, or seeking empowerment within family or military-related contexts. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
April King
April King is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in both medical and mental health care, bringing over two years ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
April King is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in both medical and mental health care, bringing over two years of experience in supporting adolescents and a... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen emotional resilience, could benefit from April King’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative and compassionate style, combined with evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, supports clients in building hope and navigating complex life challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
JACQUELYN TAYLORMAYS
If you're in need of a concerned and respectful therapist, I'm the person for you. I help people struggling with anxiety, addictio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
If you're in need of a concerned and respectful therapist, I'm the person for you. I help people struggling with anxiety, addiction, depression and relationship issues. I’ve... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacquelyn?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional concerns could benefit from Jacquelyn Taylormays’ approach. Her empathetic, active listening style combined with experience in justice-related mental health settings supports those working through anxiety, depression, or substance misuse while seeking to be heard and understood without judgment. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
KELVIN BROWN
Mr. Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in interpersonal relations and reality testing. He also utilizes v... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Male
Mr. Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in interpersonal relations and reality testing. He also utilizes various evidenced based practices that are tai... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for interpersonal psychotherapy support might engage well with Kelvin Brown’s approach. His use of an African Centered framework and tailored evidence-based practices offers a culturally grounded space that honors clients’ unique journeys, particularly within the Nashville Black Community. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Jennifer Fox
Jennifer Fox is a compassionate and easy to talk to licensed clinical social worker specializing in Grief, Anxiety, and ADHD. She ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Jennifer Fox is a compassionate and easy to talk to licensed clinical social worker specializing in Grief, Anxiety, and ADHD. She has 18 years of experience providing supporti... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those coping with anxiety, grief, or ADHD may find Jennifer Fox’s approach to be well-aligned. Her calm, relatable style creates a safe space for adults to explore a full range of emotions while incorporating mindfulness and strength-based techniques to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
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
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
DAVID KOVALCHICK
Hello, I’m David Kovalchick, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPCC|LPC/MHSP
Male
Hello, I’m David Kovalchick, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) d... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges may find David Kovalchick’s approach to be well-aligned. He emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic space that integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to help clients build practical skills and work toward lasting emotional well-being. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Sara Tinker
Sara Jane Tinker, LCSW, Somatic Experiencing® is seasoned licensed clinical psychotherapist who specializes in complex trauma, PT... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Sara Jane Tinker, LCSW, Somatic Experiencing® is seasoned licensed clinical psychotherapist who specializes in complex trauma, PTSD, acute trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, co... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Tinker may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, and mood challenges. Her approach integrates somatic experiencing with evidence-based therapies, offering a mindful, compassionate space for healing and personal growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
HEATHER DICKSON
As both an acute care and psychiatric nurse practitioner with over two decades of experience, I bring a distinctive perspective to... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
PMHNP
Female
As both an acute care and psychiatric nurse practitioner with over two decades of experience, I bring a distinctive perspective to mental healthcare that bridges the tradition... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Heather Dickson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing complex mental health concerns alongside physical health challenges. Her integrated method bridges psychiatric and medical care, providing a comprehensive perspective that supports clients experiencing conditions such as treatment-resistant depression, anxiety linked to medical issues, or other overlapping health factors. 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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