Top virtual Tennessee therapists and psychiatrists who accept cash payments

I am married and the father of two teenage kids. I enjoy sports, movies, and music. My hobbies include golf, camping, hiking, and kayaking. I have experience helping teenagers, adults, and couples with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues. I am focused on creating a safe and trusting environment for clients to talk and explore. Whether you are seeking help with a specific issue, needing to gain some insight in a particular area, or just want to talk through a certain thought or situation, I welcome everyone with respect, empathy, and compassion. I tend to lean more direct with regards to talking through issues expressed by clients. I hope to understand and define the specific issue in order to work with more focus. While it is important for clients to come to their own conclusions and decisions, I actively engage in sessions to provide support and guidance throughout the process.

As a compassionate psychiatric social worker, I have spent over 10 years working with adults in both hospital and community settings. I enjoy building rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds and stive to create a calm, safe, and nonjudgmental environment for healing. In my practice as an LCSW, I use evidence-based techniques to help with issues such as life transitions, grief, and mood. With an additional educational degree in Human Ecology and Education, I am committed to using all my skills to improve my therapeutic approach. Working together we will identify desired outcomes, improve coping skills, emotion regulation, and mindfulness practices. I believe in the inherent worth, ability to change, and healing of all individuals and feel dedicated to helping others facing a variety of life’s challenges. I am honored to offer support in your life’s journey and look forward to collaborating with you toward a successful outcome.

I am a solution-focused, client-centered therapist who has dedicated my life to assisting others in their journey toward healing and growth. I offer a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel empowered to share their positive and less positive experiences, feelings, and challenges. My passion lies in empowering women and helping individuals navigate life's challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I believe in meeting people where they are in efforts to foster growth to help them live more fulfilling lives. In therapy, we work together to unlearn unwanted behaviors/thoughts and develop tools to regain control over your lives. I am here to support you through the process.

I am a different type of therapist. I use traditional theories in modern-day language to address your particular needs. We are all special kinds of individuals, and we can't be treated like everyone else. I assist in bringing out the great in you and developing skills to keep the greatness going.

The foundation of my practice is based on the respect I have for my clients, and my therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs. As a trained and experienced therapist, I am not only technically objective, but also provide you with emotional nourishment and assistance as you work through problem areas in your life. Psychotherapy is about growth and transformation and equips you to overcome challenges impacting your family, job or relationships. My areas of expertise include addiction, relationship or job-related issues, depression, anxiety and stress. I employ solution focused therapy based on psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness approaches. I am also a qualified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) to evaluate employees who have violated a DOT drug and alcohol program regulation and makes recommendations concerning education, treatment, follow-up, testing, and aftercare.

Perhaps you're struggling with depression, uncertainty, or the aftereffects of trauma. Regardless of your stage in life, come as you are. Therapy should be a haven. Drawing from my own mental health journey, I'm here to guide you. I became a therapist because I believe everyone deserves emotional wellness. I am passionate about helping people grow and heal. If you're unsure about life's journey or seeking healing from grief or trauma, I specialize in helping. Together, using person-centered strategies, we'll navigate towards healing and growth. When you're ready to move forward, I'm here to listen without judgment and offer support. This is a safe space to share your story and find the strength you seek. Your time here is yours, and I'm here to understand your needs and guide you towards the relief and growth you deserve.

I follow Jesus Christ and have nearly 20 years of experience supporting my clients' mental health and emotional needs through the practical application of Biblical truth. I will partner with you to assess symptoms ailing you but uncover solutions to resolve them, grow personally, and live the abundant life promised to those who serve the living God. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology in 1995, and a master's degree in counseling in 2001 from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. I earned a pastoral counseling certification in 2019 from Liberty University and have served families in Nebraska, Colorado, and Tennessee for over 20 years in behavioral health. Whether you struggle with relationship conflicts, depression, anxiety, or unresolved trauma, my approach will help you gain insight into root causes, develop clear steps to move forward and obtain the peace and joy that comes with knowing the truth and being set free to experience the life God provides through His Son.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a who partners with clients to achieve their goals. I have over 10 yrs of combined healthcare and mental health experience. I enjoyed working with adults. I utilize evidence based practices such as solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing to assist client in reaching their desired outcome. In my free time I enjoy making memories with my kids, listening to podcast, and self care. You can expect to laugh, cry, and think, and be during your time with me. I look forward to connecting with you.

I am a thoughtful counselor with best practices at the heart of all my patient encounters. I have over a decade of experience working with groups and individuals who present with a variety of issues, including trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and relationship problems. I graduated from Pacific University with a Master of Arts in counseling psychology as well as from The University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. I utilize evidence base practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma Informed Therapies. I use mindfulness techniques as a supplemental practice for interested patients as well. I am an easy listener who is interested in getting to know each patient and learn what their personal goals are and how I might help them. My therapeutic approach is human centered and unconditionally positive. My primary clinical background is in working with people with substance use issues. Can work around harm reduction and abstinence-based goals. Not currently accepting new adolescent clients.

"The relationship between therapist and client is extremely meaningful support for achieving change and finding the relief you seek." — Katelyn. Leading with the philosophy that there is great power in vulnerability, Katelyn serves her clients as a guide to help them venture deeper into themselves to reach a healthier mental space as well as learn how to understand and accept their vulnerabilities. With her exceptional intuition for discerning emotional hurdles and barriers, Katelyn is great at helping clients navigate anxiety, fear, grief trauma, communication and more, helping you improve your relationships whether they be platonic, romantic, parent-child, or working relationships. Katelyn provides a safe space to address her clients struggles whether it be finding motivation, love, or establishing healthy coping skills. If the stress of life weighs heavy on the most sacred connections you have with yourself and others, you can trust Katelyn will help you gain the support and tools you need to thrive. She is available for couples or individual counseling. For those who are curious, she values an integrated approach to therapy, primarily based on Systems Theory, Attachment Theory, & Emotionally Focused Therapy. She also utilizes various tools from other orientations, such as SFT and Experiential Therapy. Additionally, she specializes in treating the perinatal period. This period includes the time spent preconception, pregnancy, and up to 1 year postpartum for all members of the family. Support is vital in an overwhelming and complex season. This unique time brings highs and lows unlike any other. Perinatal Mood Disorder (PMAD) can resemble depression, anxiety, OCD, or intrusive thoughts, and specific support is necessary for a smooth recovery. Katelyn specialize in PMAD treatments with a perinatal mental health certification from Postpartum Support International [PHM-C].