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Darla  Nave
Accepting new clients. Yes, life can feel overwhelming—whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, ... More
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LMFT
Female
Accepting new clients. Yes, life can feel overwhelming—whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck. If you're looking for ... More
Who might be a good fit for Darla ?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles may find support through the approach used by Darla Nave. She offers a compassionate, structured environment that blends cognitive behavioral therapy and family systems techniques to help adults and couples develop clarity and healthier patterns. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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KELLI HOLLOWAY
Hello, I'm Kelli Holloway, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee. I specialize in providing compassionate support for ind... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Kelli Holloway, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee. I specialize in providing compassionate support for individuals navigating a diverse set of challeng... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelli?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional areas could benefit from Kelli Holloway’s approach. Her client-centered style incorporates trauma-informed care and practical tools to support healing and empowerment within a safe, affirming space. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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ANTHONY LAKE
I'm a dedicated mental health professional passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to well-being. I specialize in... More
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PMHNP
Male
I'm a dedicated mental health professional passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to well-being. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges such as ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Anthony Lake may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. He uses a tailored approach that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and biofeedback, creating a compassionate space where clients from childhood through young adulthood can build resilience and emotional balance. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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SHEMIKA WHITESIDE
Mrs. Whiteside has worked in various mental health settings maintaining her unwavering focus on mothers and small children. As a p... More
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LCSW|LSCSW
Female
Mrs. Whiteside has worked in various mental health settings maintaining her unwavering focus on mothers and small children. As a perinatal psychotherapist, Mrs. Whiteside work... More
Who might be a good fit for Shemika?
Individuals or couples navigating perinatal mental health challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Shemika Whiteside, where applicable. Her trauma-informed approach and focus on supporting mothers and families during pregnancy and postpartum can offer a compassionate space for those managing mood disorders and related concerns during this critical time. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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RUBY JACKSON
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Supervisor with over two decades of experience, I maintain a humble approach when encounteri... More
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LPC/MHSP|LPC
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
Knoxville, TN
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TWANA CURRY
Welcome! My name is Twana Curry. I am an LCSW in multiple states with over 20+ years experience. I'm glad you are here, this is ... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Twana Curry. I am an LCSW in multiple states with over 20+ years experience. I'm glad you are here, this is the first step in a journey. Do you ever feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Twana?
Twana Curry may be a good match for people navigating trauma, anxiety, or depression who prefer a holistic and eclectic therapeutic framework. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, trauma-informed care, and emotionally focused strategies, supporting clients in finding balance across mind, body, and spirit during life’s complex challenges. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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ROBERT PRICE
I have approximately 30 years of experience in virtually all clinical settings. I began my career working in a juvenile penitentia... More
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LPCC|LPC/MHSP
Male
I have approximately 30 years of experience in virtually all clinical settings. I began my career working in a juvenile penitentiary (referred to as a 'youth development cente... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction, anxiety, or coping skills might consider working with Robert Price. His practical approach, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy and reality therapy, is designed to build on individual strengths and help clients set realistic, measurable goals. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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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
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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
Knoxville, TN
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KEEAYLA JONES
I’m someone who understands how overwhelming it can feel to be caught in life’s in-between space, whether it’s the end of a ... More
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LCSW
Female
I’m someone who understands how overwhelming it can feel to be caught in life’s in-between space, whether it’s the end of a relationship, the shift in a friendship, or t... More
Who might be a good fit for Keeayla?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Keeayla Jones’s approach. She offers a warm and thoughtful space for adults who often care for others but seek to reconnect with their own needs and build clarity amid change. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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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
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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
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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
Knoxville, TN
Medicaid
KAREN GUTHERLESS
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience provid... More
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LPC|LPCC|LPC/MHSP|LMHC|LIMHP|LCPC
Female
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience providing trauma-informed care across private pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Those coping with anxiety, trauma, or family conflict may find Karen Gutherless’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods, including trauma-focused and acceptance-based techniques, with sensitivity to spirituality and diverse family dynamics. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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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
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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
Knoxville, TN
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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
Nurse Practitioner
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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
Knoxville, TN
Medicaid
JEREMY PITZER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working wi... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working with clients and families to build upon skills ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeremy?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating complex emotional challenges may find Jeremy Pitzer’s approach fitting. His work often incorporates evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT to help clients build resilience and develop practical skills for lasting well-being. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Medicaid
JAQUAY BRISTER
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Tennessee. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Tennessee. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Tennessee Healt... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaquay?
Jaquay Brister may be a match for those interested in a supportive, collaborative approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. She works closely with clients across various ages to create personalized plans that emphasize holistic wellness and empowerment. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Medicaid
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
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Offers online care for Knoxville, 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
Knoxville, TN
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SAMANTHA STEELE
First of all I’m a veteran and retired from the US Army. I have been a therapist for 8 years and have experience working with mu... More
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LCSW
Female
First of all I’m a veteran and retired from the US Army. I have been a therapist for 8 years and have experience working with multiple modalities and almost all diagnoses at... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Steele may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, depression, or military-related mental health concerns. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like EMDR and DBT alongside holistic healing practices, offering support that honors both psychological and emotional well-being. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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MARY RAFAELA MORRISON
It’s a pleasure to meet you! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in outpatient medication managem... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
It’s a pleasure to meet you! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in outpatient medication management and brief psychotherapy. I specialize in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary Rafaela?
Mary Rafaela Morrison may support individuals who want to explore mental health challenges through a solution-focused brief therapy-informed lens. Her background as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and military spouse informs a compassionate, empathetic approach, especially for those managing mood disorders, ADHD, or concerns related to perinatal and substance use issues. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Medicaid
CHRISTINA STRINGFIELD
Hi! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in 2020 fr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in 2020 from the University of Tennessee. I graduated ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Christina Stringfield’s work. Her background in psychiatric nursing and emphasis on psychoeducation can offer a thoughtful, lifespan-informed approach for clients ranging from school-age youth to young adults, including those seeking care sensitive to LGBTQ+ and women’s mental health needs. View Profile
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.

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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.