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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Franklin, TN


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Franklin, TN
Addiction support in Franklin connects you with 409 licensed providers experienced in recovery, offering evidence-based therapies like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations to help you find the right fit for your recovery journey.
You can START therapy THIS week! You don't have to get on anybody's waiting list. My first priority is to relate to each person or couple as unique. Everyone has strengths that can be drawn on to help make therapy a positive, enriching, and productive experience. Let's work together so you can live your best life. No matter where you've been, what you've been through there's ALWAYS hope!
I am an LCSW in Tennessee and provide telehealth therapy for adults across the state. I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, women's issues, and the unique challenges faced by Veterans. My journey to becoming a provider started in hospital social work. where I worked with fragile patient's navigating serious health concerns and complex emotional challenges. Today, I have privilege of helping Veteran's with distinct life transitions.
Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Whether you're navigating a major life transition or simply feeling overwhelmed, I'm here to provide a safe space where you can be yourself without fear of judgement.
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.
I want you to know that you’ll be met with respect, compassion, and understanding. With over 30 years of total experience and 19 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I’ve worked with individuals facing Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, and stress. I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can be open and honest. We’ll work together at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on growth, healing, and practical tools for moving forward.
Taking the first step toward better health is an act of courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. As a board-certified physiatrist with 29 years of experience, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique story, background, and lived experiences. I take the time to truly understand who you are — your strengths, your challenges, and your goals — so that together we can build a care plan that is both meaningful and effective for your life.
I am an LCSW with a Master's of Social Work degree and have been in field over 12 years.
I’m Monique Watson, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience, and I started this practice to ensure every patient has a space where they feel truly heard. I hold a post-master’s degree and specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and postpartum depression through a supportive, collaborative approach.
Are you feeling stuck in patterns that are hard to break—whether it’s addiction, codependency, or depression? You may feel overwhelmed, drained, or constantly putting others first while losing yourself in the process. I work with teens and adults across Tennessee who are navigating addiction, relationship patterns, and depression. Together, we create a supportive space where you can understand what’s driving these patterns and begin building a healthier, more balanced life.
There’s much more to your story.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow. Drawing on decades of experience, I provide a compassionate, practical, and holistic approach to therapy. I began my work as a spiritual and addictions counselor in 1981 and became a state-licensed mental health therapist in 2007. Since then, I have partnered with individuals, couples, families, and groups to help them build on their strengths, clarify their values, and create lasting change.
Before moving into private practice, I spent 20 years serving the Cleveland, Tennessee community as an outpatient therapist with Volunteer Behavioral Health.
I’m a therapist based in Memphis who works with high-achieving women navigating anxiety, burnout, identity transitions, and complex relationship dynamics. Many of my clients are successful on the outside and exhausted on the inside. They are often the responsible one, the strong one, the reliable one — and quietly overwhelmed.
My work is grounded in Internal Family Systems (IFS), an evidence-based model that helps clients understand and heal the different “parts” of themselves — the driven part, the critical part, the anxious part, the part that feels unseen. I am Level 1 trained in IFS and integrate attachment-informed and trauma-responsive care into my practice.
Hi, my name is Greg and I provide thoughtful, individualized psychotherapy and medication management rooted in trust, clinical experience, and genuine human connection. My approach is intentional and collaborative—taking the time to understand each person’s history, goals, and needs before making or adjusting treatment decisions. I support care through both in-office and telehealth visits and serve as a resource by connecting patients to trusted mental health providers when additional support is needed. Above all, I believe mental health is a lifelong pursuit and would love to be a part of your journey.
Percy Ford, MC, LPC-MHSP established Lighthouse Correctional Counseling and Mental Health Services in 2012 to provide Individual Psychotherapy, Family Counseling, Group Therapy and Couples Counseling to offenders and their families. Mr. Ford earned a BS in Social Work from Tuskegee University in 1997 and graduated from Argosy University School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in 2007 with a MA in Professional Counseling.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I am committed to helping clients create real, meaningful change. My style is energetic, empowering, and solution‐focused. I center on building practical tools, strengthening resilience, and moving you toward the life you want with confidence. I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions, using evidence‐based approaches. My aim is to highlight your strengths and accelerate your progress.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Franklin, TN



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 97%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 85%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 68%Ascension
- 52%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

- 99%English
- 1%Spanish

- 83%Online only
- 17%In-person or online

- 72%Woman
- 28%Man

- 38%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
- 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 32%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
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