Find a therapist in Cookeville, TN — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Cookeville, TN accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Cookeville, TN across neighborhoods like Downtown, Eastside, and Westside. Headway connects you with 1,082 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Work with your insurance to access affordable care, with many clients paying as low as $0 per session.
My name is Mark and I have come to this introduction today with the benefit of a professional background which includes: 2 Masters degrees in Counseling and Divinity; TN licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Mental Health Service Provider; United Methodist and Multi-Faith Chaplain; Certifications in Dialectical Behavior and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy modalities; Grief and Bereavement Certifications; 5 yrs of Private Practice in Counseling; 3 yrs in Community MH clinic as a Licensed Professional Counselor
Hi! My name is Nicks Hasley. I graduated from Tennessee Technological University in 2022 I have experience working with kids, teens, and adults. I specialize in trauma and grief counseling. I also do career counseling along with counseling for depression and anxiety. I also have experience in with play therapy for children from 3-10 years old.
If you feel like you don't quite recognize yourself anymore, mood swings that come out of nowhere, anxiety that wasn't there before, old wounds resurfacing you thought you'd already dealt with, you're not imagining it, and you're not alone in it. I work with women navigating the hormonal and identity shifts of midlife, including perimenopause and menopause, helping you understand what's happening beneath the surface so we can do more than just manage symptoms, and actually get to what's underneath them. I'm a licensed professional counselor (LPC-MHSP) in Tennessee with a master's in clinical mental health counseling and training in EMDR, DBT, CBT, EFT, and Motivational Interviewing. I bring experience from private practice, clinical roles in group practice, and residential treatment work for substance abuse."
My name is Lacey Jackson, LCSW. I have been in private practice for 5+ years. My priority is to connect with clients while creating a trusting and comfortable environment.
Hi, I’m Dawn Jones-Wilson, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 15 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, substance use concerns, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, direct, and down-to-earth—I believe therapy should feel like a safe place where you can be yourself. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s holding you back, build on your strengths, and help you create the life you want on your own terms.
I have 23 years of experience in the Emergency Services setting. I hold board certifications in Certified Emergency Nursing, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Adults/Adolescents, and Nurse Executive.
I believe reaching out for support is a meaningful first step toward creating positive change. As a warm, compassionate, and welcoming counselor, I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self and feel empowered throughout the counseling process. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.
Hi, I’m Elizabeth! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, and major life challenges. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, therapy can give you a space to slow down, feel understood, and find a path forward.
I believe you deserve a space where you can be completely yourself without judgment. My style is warm, compassionate, creative, and empowering, and I work alongside you to understand what you’re experiencing, recognize your strengths, and develop strategies that fit your life and goals.
My goal is to help you feel more confident, supported, and equipped to create meaningful change.
- Specialized Therapy for Midlife Transitions, Family Shifts, and Major Life Crossroads.
- With over 14 years of clinical experience, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the heavy, complex path of significant life changes. Whether you are facing the painful end of a marriage, feeling stuck in midlife, navigating the shifting dynamics of aging parents and growing children, or rethinking your career—it can feel like the ground beneath you has shifted. Each season of life feels complicated; you deserve a space to figure it out without pressure or judgment. Therapy should be a place to sort through the noise and start moving toward what feels right for you. Schedule an appointment today, let's build a strategy that brings some relief to the confusion.
About our therapists serving Cookeville, TN



- 97%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 82%Trauma
- 80%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 92%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Ascension
- 50%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

- 99%English
- 2%Spanish

- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online

- 81%Woman
- 18%Man

- 39%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Cookeville
Searching for therapists in Cookeville starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, and life transitions. As you compare a Cookeville therapist, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and the kinds of concerns they work with most often. Bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
In a smaller city like Cookeville, local in-person openings may be more limited than in larger Tennessee markets. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Tennessee. When narrowing your search, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether their communication style seems like a fit. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand what sessions may be like and whether a free phone consultation is available.
Therapy in Cookeville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs and offer in-person or virtual care, and you can enter your insurance details to check coverage for specific providers. You can enter your insurance details to see an estimated cost before booking, then review bios and book directly when you’re ready.
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