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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 1,117 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.

Deja James

Deja James

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, empowered, and able to create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sharehan Syesh

Sharehan Syesh

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like to pride my approach on the interlocking of mind, body, and soul. When one area is in imbalance all become imbalanced.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hanna Lee

Hanna Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and utilize evidenced-based interventions in my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maryam Moosa Williams

Maryam Moosa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am an LCSW with a Master's of Social Work degree and have been in field over 12 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Latasha Martin

Latasha Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“I am committed to making a positive impact by creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Kelley

Lauren Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My ideal clients are adults navigating anxiety, grief, relational wounds, and the quiet weight of not feeling like enough.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsay Diamond

Lindsay Diamond

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brentwood, TN


“I see therapy as teamwork. Together, we'll create a space where you can talk honestly about what you've been carrying...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Becki Livingston

Becki Livingston

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I see my role as a companion on that healing path, so that you no longer have to navigate that alone.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Corey Latta

Dr. Corey Latta

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m a person-centered therapist with more than ten years of experience helping people navigate grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship struggles, family conflict, heartbreak, abuse, and trauma. I work with a broad range of clients and bring specialized training in EMDR and trauma-focused care to my practice. I know what it is to struggle, and I believe healing begins when you no longer have to face that struggle alone. My role is to meet you where you are, help you imagine where you want to be, and walk alongside you as you find the courage to get there.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aaron Petrie

Aaron Petrie

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in working with high performers (athletes, entrepreneurs, and professionals) who are used to pushing hard and striving for excellence.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karissa Melchior

Karissa Melchior

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe you have everything you need to reach your full potential, sometimes it's just hard knowing where to start.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Santana Adams

Santana Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I have a broad variety of therapeutic experience to include crisis intervention and trauma informed care. I received my master's degree in professional counseling from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA and have been practicing in the field for over 10yrs.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Zachary Gittings

Zachary Gittings

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


If you are looking to develop a greater understanding of yourself, a situation, or are looking for tools to better navigate life, we may be a fit.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Ranson

Stephanie Ranson

Therapist

Virtual • Milan, TN


“My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can begin to heal, develop healthier coping skills, reconnect with yourself and others, and move from simply surviving toward feeling more secure, empowered, and connected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gerald Vernell

Gerald Vernell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“I'm not like most therapists. I do NOT sugar coat. If you're willing to do the work, change will happen.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
LaVaun Kelley

LaVaun Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, collaborative, and compassionate. I believe that every individual has unique strengths and experiences...”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephane Yambaka

Stephane Yambaka

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a psychodynamic therapist. Those are the foundations I approach my work with. I am also humanistic and seek to work on our counseling relationship by first establishing a rapport.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Elmquist

Ashley Elmquist

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nashville, TN


“Ashley works with clients looking to find healing by stopping cycles of toxic stress related to trauma or core issues developed in childhood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Holloway

Taylor Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My work focuses on helping clients unpack shame, rebuild self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves and others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Kate Kleinfelter

Dr. Kate Kleinfelter

Psychologist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My primary focus is to build a trusting relationship, so that you feel safe enough to discuss information that may be difficult for you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanie Garrell

Jeanie Garrell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a mental health therapist who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and women feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jamie Codispoti

Jamie Codispoti

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about working with women as they navigate dating, marriage, motherhood, and parenting + co-parenting.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Barmby

Tyler Barmby

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I aim to create a warm non judgemental environment for clients to identify internal strengths, and use these traits to navigate through these spaces and gain increased self confidence.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Allyson Neal

Dr. Allyson Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“I take a holistic, strength-based approach to care. When we are struggling, it is easy to forget what we are already doing right, so I start there.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Tindell

Ashley Tindell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Through audio/visual therapy sessions, I can provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and learn skills to feel better about daily life stressors and intense emotions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amandajo Serrano

Amandajo Serrano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


I get it—feeling stuck in the same old patterns, craving deeper connections, and wondering how to even begin to break free can be exhausting. If you’re anything like the people I work with (and honestly, like I once was myself), you’ve probably spent a lot of time thinking, “Something has to change... but what?” That’s where I come in.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Danielle Whitehurst

Dr. Danielle Whitehurst

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am available to care for individuals who require non-standard and flexible appointment hours including evenings; and, with a focus on working adults/professionals, students, elderly, those with challenges due to their illness, and so forth. I am also open to taking on patients who need continuity of care after discharge from inpatient care. I am capable of providing on the spot medication management including deprescribing/tapers, addressing interactions, taking over from primary care provider for more advance regiment, etc ...

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wesley Nichols

Wesley Nichols

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chattanooga, TN


“My approach to therapy is collaboratively identifying where a client wants to be and helping them take steps forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jeanine Bernache

Jeanine Bernache

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that you hold the key to your own healing and together we will work to help you learn to understand your thoughts and feelings...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Grizzle

Amanda Grizzle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Amanda is deeply passionate about providing non-judgmental, evidence-based care and brings compassion and expertise to every patient encounter.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charity Smith

Charity Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ingrid Ransom Boje

Ingrid Ransom Boje

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nashville, TN


“I am a specialized trauma therapist trained in EMDR, IFS, Inner Child, Somatic work, and Gottman Couples Therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Felisha Baxter

Felisha Baxter

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a judgment-free, empathetic environment through active listening, clarifying emotions and stressors, and being the sounding board you need when working through challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Makayla Cunningham

Makayla Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I take a personalized, down-to-earth approach to therapy, because I believe healing looks different for everyone.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Denise Goin

Denise Goin

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will provide psychoeducation tailored to your needs, along with coping skills designed to help you move forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marianne Vanhooser

Marianne Vanhooser

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed — I believe that healing happens within a safe and trusting relationship where you feel seen, heard, and respected.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheena James

Sheena James

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm Sheena, an energetic, warm, and open-minded psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes treatment works best when you're genuinely part of it.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kim Dorman

Kim Dorman

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Having personally gone through breast cancer twice, I bring both clinical training and lived experience to supporting people dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use, and the emotional impact of illness, aging, and caregiving.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Uchechi Harris

Uchechi Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you can feel supported, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
John Crody

John Crody

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My treatment style seems to be generally characterized by empathy, metaphors, humor, active-listening, and getting at practical solutions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Cookeville, TN

Number of therapists serving Cookeville, TN
There are over 1,125 therapists in Cookeville, TN accepting new patients.
1,125+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
  • 80%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
  • 52%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.