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Substance Misuse
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 Knoxville, 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
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
JENNIFER EVANS
Welcome! Feeling stuck? Exploring what it means to live authentically? A woman seeking to create deeper/improved connections in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Welcome! Feeling stuck? Exploring what it means to live authentically? A woman seeking to create deeper/improved connections in relationships or your marriage, a mother stri... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Evans may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and balance through a person-centered and emotionally focused lens. She works with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, offering a compassionate space that integrates spirituality and practical coping skills. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
SAMANTHA HOPKINS
As a devoted and empathetic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am deeply passionate about delivering compassi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
PMHNP
Female
As a devoted and empathetic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am deeply passionate about delivering compassionate care to individuals facing mental healt... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Samantha Hopkins incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes compassionate, individualized care that supports clients in actively participating in their recovery through integrative and solution-focused approaches. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
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
Substance Misuse
HOLLY BUTLER
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is currently licensed in Arizona, Tennessee and South Dakota. I have worked with a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is currently licensed in Arizona, Tennessee and South Dakota. I have worked with a variety of men, women, and adolescents over t... More
Who might be a good fit for Holly?
Holly Butler offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming challenges related to addiction, anxiety, or self-esteem. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are and draws on their unique strengths to support resilience, using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
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 Knoxville, 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
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
ABIGAIL SPILBURG
Hi. It's nice to meet you! I am a mental health therapist that is located in Nashville, TN. I serve clients struggling with mood d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi. It's nice to meet you! I am a mental health therapist that is located in Nashville, TN. I serve clients struggling with mood disorders, life transitions, trauma, grief, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Abigail?
Abigail Spilburg may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and mood disorders through a DBT- and attachment-informed lens. Clients facing challenges like eating disorders, grief, or life transitions might find her approach helpful for developing emotional regulation skills and fostering greater self-acceptance. View Profile
Knoxville, TN
Substance Misuse
Chad Kingery
With 14 years of experience in treating addiction and 19 years of personal sobriety, I bring both professional expertise and perso... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, 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
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Wendy Bradley
Wendy Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy and support to adults with depression and anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Wendy Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy and support to adults with depression and anxiety for 17 years. She enjoys helping people di... More
Who might be a good fit for Wendy?
Wendy Bradley may be well-suited to individuals who value Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in managing depression and anxiety. She emphasizes helping clients uncover their core values and develop practical skills to pursue a meaningful and fulfilling life. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
SHEMIKA WHITESIDE
Mrs. Whiteside has worked in various mental health settings maintaining her unwavering focus on mothers and small children. As a p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
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
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Lakshmie Napagoda
With over 20 years of experience working with adults, both in person and through secure telehealth—I offer a compassionate, coll... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
With over 20 years of experience working with adults, both in person and through secure telehealth—I offer a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lakshmie?
Lakshmie Napagoda may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and evidence-based therapies, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. Her collaborative approach and culturally attuned perspective aim to create a supportive environment where clients can build insight and develop practical coping skills. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Clarissa Saigeon
Clarissa Saigeon is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Clarissa Saigeon is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. She specializes in a range of issu... More
Who might be a good fit for Clarissa?
Clarissa Saigeon may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and addiction through an integrative, person-centered lens. Her approach combines evidence-based methods like Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with a special focus on connecting thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to foster growth and resilience. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Courtney Clark
Courtney Clark is a professional counselor dedicated to your care. With almost ten years of experience, Courtney specializes in an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Courtney Clark is a professional counselor dedicated to your care. With almost ten years of experience, Courtney specializes in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, as well as... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
People seeking clarity around healing from trauma or support navigating difficult relationships may find Courtney Clark’s approach fitting. She emphasizes a warm, client-led process that uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other techniques to help break down emotional barriers and foster a positive mindset. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Betty PetrakRon
Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental heal... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental health care at Brightside. She offers thoughtful ... More
Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Betty Petrakron may be a good match for people navigating emotional and physical health concerns who prefer an integrated, medically informed approach. She emphasizes the connection between emotional wellness and physical illness, offering attentive listening alongside therapeutic and medication support tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Jose Alvear
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in servi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Male
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in serving vulnerable populations, including those ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Jose?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to chronic health conditions, trauma, or body-focused repetitive behaviors may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jose Alvear. His bilingual and culturally sensitive approach, combined with lived experience and expertise in trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, supports those seeking compassionate and practical guidance. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Lisa Shifflett
Lisa Shifflett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-MHSP) with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through lif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
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
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Jordan Bradden
Jordan Bradden is a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) who has been helping adults naviga... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Jordan Bradden is a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) who has been helping adults navigate life’s challenges for over five years. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Jordan?
Jordan Bradden may be a match for those interested in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, particularly when facing challenges related to personality disorders and emotional balance. She offers a collaborative, skill-building approach that integrates mindfulness and experiential methods to help clients move toward lasting change while feeling supported throughout the process. View Profile
Substance Misuse
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
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
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
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
Melloney Hudelson
Melloney Hudelson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to mental health care. She... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, 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
Substance Misuse
Knoxville, TN
KIMBERLY HENDERSON
Hello, I am Kimberly Henderson! I have spent over a decade working with children and families as a school counselor and mental he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
Hello, I am Kimberly Henderson! I have spent over a decade working with children and families as a school counselor and mental health therapist in public schools. I have expe... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or family conflict and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Kimberly Henderson’s approach. Her background in school counseling and commitment to increasing mental health access for underserved populations informs a compassionate, culturally aware practice that integrates evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and EMDR. View Profile
Substance Misuse
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.