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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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Shawn Winton
My journey began with a profound commitment to working with individuals affected by addiction and the myriad challenges posed by m... More
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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
Knoxville, TN
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JEFFREY FREIDEN
Greetings: I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I am also licensed in Tennessee, my home state. I received my Docto... More
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LMHC|LPC/MHSP
Male
Greetings: I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I am also licensed in Tennessee, my home state. I received my Doctorate in Counseling from the University of Mem... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Jeffrey Freiden may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing men’s mental health and related challenges. He focuses on supporting adult men navigating pressures around employment, relationships, and personal choices, offering a space to explore these concerns with understanding and practical strategies. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Sex Addiction
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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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
Knoxville, TN
Sex Addiction
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
Knoxville, TN
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Nancy Spitzer
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, ... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio, Idaho, New Me... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Spitzer may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a trauma-informed and relational lens. Her work with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, infertility, and substance misuse incorporates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method, creating space for meaningful change within personal and family dynamics. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
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MARIE DILLINGER
Welcome! I am Marie Dillinger, a licensed therapist who has been working with individuals, couples and families pursuing counselin... More
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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
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Knoxville, TN
CHANDRA MALAMUD
Are you struggling with a major transition? Life can certainly throw us some curve balls. Although you may feel overwhelmed or dis... More
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LCSW
Female
Are you struggling with a major transition? Life can certainly throw us some curve balls. Although you may feel overwhelmed or discouraged, things can get better. I specialize... More
Who might be a good fit for Chandra?
Clients facing concerns such as grief, major life transitions, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Chandra Malamud. She tailors her evidence-based approach to each person’s unique situation, supporting healing and resilience through flexible, compassionate care delivered in a secure online setting. View Profile
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Knoxville, 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
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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
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Knoxville, TN
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
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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
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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
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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
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Knoxville, TN
NATASCHA ALLENHALVORSON
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates ... More
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LPCC|LMHC|LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic... More
Who might be a good fit for Natascha?
Natascha Allenhalvorson may support individuals who want to explore emotional growth and coping skills through a CBT and DBT-informed lens. She integrates trauma-focused and motivational approaches in a collaborative space designed to help clients build insight and confidence while managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief. View Profile
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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
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Knoxville, TN
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
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Knoxville, TN
Kathleen Puckett
Kathleen Puckett, has worked in community based care, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, private practice and jail-based ... More
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Female
Kathleen Puckett, has worked in community based care, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, private practice and jail-based treatment. Ms. Puckett believes in what she d... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Kathleen Puckett may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a compassionate, strength-based framework. She offers support that honors clients’ unique journeys, including those within the LGBTQ+ community, with an emphasis on partnership and resilience throughout the healing process. View Profile
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Knoxville, TN
Raymond Wagstaff
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals th... More
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Male
Raymond Wagstaff, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most difficult challenges. He ... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Raymond Wagstaff may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or addiction. His warm, empathetic approach combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and motivational interviewing supports clients in creating personalized and practical paths toward healing. View Profile
Sex Addiction
Knoxville, TN
PAMELA WRIGHT
Brene' Brown once wrote "The magic is in the mess". Owning your story is one of the most challenging, yet courageous adventures th... More
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LCSW
Female
Brene' Brown once wrote "The magic is in the mess". Owning your story is one of the most challenging, yet courageous adventures that we live. You don't have to do it alone. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Wright offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and finding balance amid life’s challenges. Her holistic, person-centered methods incorporate mindfulness and therapies like ACT and EMDR to support clients working through anxiety, grief, and major life transitions. View Profile
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Knoxville, TN
KELSIE PATTON
Hi, I’m Kelsie. I’m a licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist with over a decade of experience sitting with peop... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Kelsie. I’m a licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist with over a decade of experience sitting with people through the complexities of life. My appro... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelsie?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve their connection with their inner experience might consider working with Kelsie Patton. Her approach integrates somatic therapy and mindfulness, inviting individuals to explore healing through body awareness and relational presence. View Profile
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Knoxville, TN
GREG KIRKHAM
Hi im Greg Kirkham! Im a licensed therapist, practicing for over 21 years. I specialize in treating trauma. Now, you may be saying... More
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LCSW
Male
Hi im Greg Kirkham! Im a licensed therapist, practicing for over 21 years. I specialize in treating trauma. Now, you may be saying “but I don’t have trauma!” Trauma come... More
Who might be a good fit for Greg?
Greg Kirkham may support individuals who want to explore trauma and its effects through an EMDR-informed lens. He works with adults, including veterans, offering evidence-based approaches that address how trauma can influence anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation. View Profile
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Knoxville, 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
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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
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Sex addiction can disrupt relationships, daily functioning, and self-esteem. Psych Hub links you with professionals who specialize in this sensitive area, providing targeted therapy to break compulsive patterns and rebuild intimacy. Begin your journey toward healthier relationships and personal well-being today.

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.