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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Franklin, TN

Addiction support in Franklin connects you with 380 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.

Sara Tinker

Sara Tinker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I go beyond "Talk Therapy" and get to the underlying issues in the subconscious that are holding you back in life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melanie Pykiet

Melanie Pykiet

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe our past experiences affect our current issues and future goals. My goal is to assist in understanding patterns and thoughts that contribute to one's lack of success and empowering YOU to be your best.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meredith Mahaney

Meredith Mahaney

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“It is my firm belief you are the expert in determining what steps you will take to move forward in a positive direction.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lori Mcdunn

Lori Mcdunn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is that every client, regardless of their diagnosis or their current and prior challenges is capable of happiness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taylor Clark

Taylor Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a casual therapist that offers supportive service with the goal to improve the quality of lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nathan Macolly

Nathan Macolly

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style combines empathy, compassion, coaching, accountability, and passion, with flexibility in meeting the Clients where they are at from a Holistic perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anna Kelley

Anna Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about helping people transform painful experiences into opportunities for meaningful personal and relational growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Borum

Erin Borum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I consider the whole person, including physical, emotional, social, and environmental factors, in the assessment and treatment of mental health conditions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rebecca Delaney

Rebecca Delaney

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ community, substance use, anxiety, depression, negative self-esteem, stress, life transitions, and interpersonal issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyle Kasner

Kyle Kasner

Therapist

Virtual • Collegedale, TN


“I believe it is important to find balance in your life and it starts with improving self-esteem and good self-care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Buhrow

Robert Buhrow

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I use a pragmatic Solution Focus approach to motivate change. Specific Evidence Based skills are taught and practiced.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
William Peters

William Peters

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blountville, TN


“I like to let the client guide the conversation. I try to provide a warm and welcoming environment that helps the client to feel comfortable opening up.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tiffany Bankett

Tiffany Bankett

Therapist

Virtual • Lebanon, TN


“My primary goal is to give friendly but firm nudges to my clientele to aid in their healing process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Brook

James Brook

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I offer a relaxed, fun, and a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Webb

Katherine Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Katherine aims to break that therapy sigma by creating a warm, friendly, inviting environment that feels like you are sitting down with an old friend.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Brian Teal

Brian Teal

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I help men who feel stuck, behind in life, or disconnected from themselves. If you find yourself overthinking, avoiding things you know matter, or struggling to stay consistent, you’re not alone. Together, we’ll understand what’s keeping you stuck and build a path forward that feels clear and manageable.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Prince

Kristen Prince

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who provides medication management across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, other mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, irritability, impulse control concerns, behavioral issues, emotional dysregulation, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, as well as supporting individuals who are in recovery.

My background includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings and crisis intervention, allowing me to support individuals with both acute and ongoing mental health needs. I strive to create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood. I also work with families and caregivers when appropriate to support continuity of care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amelya Foster

Amelya Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Clarksville, TN


“My clients leave sessions gaining more insight into the struggles they deal with daily, and solutions to improve quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanya Lindsey

Tanya Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“My passion is helping clients better understand themselves, heal from painful patterns, and move toward healthier relationships...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Hendrix

Kimberly Hendrix

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Kim is a professional licensed counselor/mental health service provider in the State of Tennessee & Florida. Kim has special training and skill in assessing patient mental health and treating cognitive, psychological, and behavioral disorders using a wide variety of therapy techniques. "In life, we have all endured tough times. I had to deal with childhood trauma and marital issues. I have worked on pleasing people and realizing I am the real me. Life is not easy, and we all have things we can work on".

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anthony Witt

Anthony Witt

Therapist

Virtual • Hendersonville, TN


“I'll tell you what you don't want to hear, so you can see what you couldn't see and finally become the person you've always known you could be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamie Codispoti

Jamie Codispoti

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am not about buttoning up shirt collars. Rather, I want to meet you right where you are. I feel strongly that therapy does not have to feel so clinical and formal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Wilson

Jessica Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, TN


As a board certified Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe your mental health is priority to a peaceful life. I have 5 years of experience since graduating at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Ky. While I have the most experience in substance abuse counseling, I am also well versed with depression, anxiety and more.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Wilmore

Jennifer Wilmore

Therapist

Virtual • Antioch, TN


“I work to support you to achieve emotional health, spiritual growth, and life stability through evidence-based therapy and compassionate care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Dennis McLeod

Dr. Dennis McLeod

Psychologist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about demystifying therapy and creating treatment that meets Black and brown people's needs- especially those burdened with "Being the First"”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jerry Kuhn

Jerry Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, and major life transitions who want relief that feels steady, supportive, and practical.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
John Campbell

John Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is therapy that feels natural, not formal. We'll dive into your concerns, tailor approaches, set clear goals, and target key behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brent Metcalf

Brent Metcalf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingsport, TN


“It's important to me to provide a non-judgemental space where you can be yourself and focus on setting goals and working on reaching them together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Motter

Victoria Motter

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am Victoria Cruse Motter, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults facing a wide range of issues, including family conflicts, anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, sexual abuse, substance use, chronic stress, trauma and PTSD, and women’s issues. My background includes providing counseling in various settings, such as schools, autism centers, pre-schools, juvenile justice programs, and residential group homes for youth in CYS custody. I earned my Master's Degree in Counseling from Pennsylvania State University.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brittany Johnson

Brittany Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“The therapeutic process is a collaborative process where we will work together to not just band-aid the issues, but actually work through them to achieve lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erica Edwards

Erica Edwards

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winchester, TN


“My desire for my patients is for every individual to feel empowered to take control of their mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Logan Cornelison

Logan Cornelison

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that every individual has inherent strengths that can be powerful catalysts for positive change...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rylee Tillman

Rylee Tillman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cordova, TN


I’ve got tools to help you feel more balanced and in control! I work with adults and I’m passionate about supporting first responders (IAFF-trained and always learning!) and anyone navigating addiction. I have a masters in clinical counseling with a specialization in trauma and addiction. Think of me as your partner in creating calm, confidence, and positive change—in a totally judgment-free zone.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
JoDana Varilek

JoDana Varilek

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to counseling is that it's a learning process where respect and trust are built to develop a partnership between the therapist and client.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Catherine Taylor

Catherine Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


My specialty is adult love and creating bonding experiences in couples and families. I’m a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and an Addiction Specialist (LCAS). Helping people repair and reconnect after times of distress is my passion. I help people heal by increasing security, closeness and emotional connection in relationships. I help couples better understand their partners’ emotional responses, as well as their own. I also enjoy helping couples overcome addiction in relationships.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Laura Guise

Laura Guise

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will accept you for where you are at today and I will walk with you on your journey to healing and recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Sheppard Redd

Kimberly Sheppard Redd

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a licensed counselor in Georgia and Tennessee with over 25 years of professional counseling experience. I earned my Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work in 1992 and my Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2000. I later completed my Post‐Master’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Certification at Freed‐Hardeman University in 2019. I have worked in private practice and as a crisis assessor, supporting adults, couples, children, and families. I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, grief and loss, family conflict, and crisis intervention. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence‐based practices.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Debra Vitale

Debra Vitale

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe helping you to set realistic and achievable goals is pivotal to a successful outcome of self-sufficiency and self-care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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