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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Knoxville, TN

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Knoxville, TN

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Teresa Arnold

Teresa Arnold

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Maryville, TN


“My nursing background is in critical care, and I transitioned into psychiatry due to my experience with vulnerable mentally ill populations...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Audrie Roberts

Audrie Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about helping individuals become liberated from the cycles that bind them and creating meaningful and sustainable change to become their most authentic self.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jennifer Harman

Dr. Jennifer Harman

Psychologist

Virtual • Bartlett, TN


“What doesn't change is my warmth, undivided attention, care, or reliance upon evidence-based clinical practice.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Doreen Leo-Huneke

Doreen Leo-Huneke

Therapist

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“My office, physical for virtual will ALWAYS be a warm, safe, reassuring space for people to share their pain, hopes and desires.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 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.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leisha Foster

Leisha Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like supporting people in becoming the best version of themselves. I utilize solution focused therapy, trauma based therapy, and CBT.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paul Highfill

Paul Highfill

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have learned that sitting in the "stuckness" with clients is the best way to find the freedom to do something different.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Ballard

Pamela Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I build trust through active listening, genuine concern, and respect, while introducing new perspectives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Letizia Smith

Letizia Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I especially value working with individuals from diverse and underserved backgrounds and strive to provide culturally responsive care...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tonya Wacker

Tonya Wacker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I treat a wide range of mental health challenges including anxiety and stress, mood disorders, trauma, depression, coping with chronic illness, military family life, and life transitions. I have 30 years of working with service members, families and support system members.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sara Harker

Sara Harker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate the impacts of trauma, addiction, grief, and life transitions.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Beverly Taylor

Beverly Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward healing and meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Laughlin

Amanda Laughlin

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I provide a warm, strength based approach, am relationship focused, and strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space for all.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Turner

Nicole Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style is warm and conversational, meaning I will meet you where you are with deep empathy, active listening, and a bit of humor when it serves.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trisha Cordeiro

Trisha Cordeiro

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working with birth to 18, young adults, families, and adults. I have a Master's in Human Development and a Master's in Social Work. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, family needs, crisis management, PTSD, and pre & postpartum needs. I have been in the clinical field for 13 years.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Kenner

Amy Kenner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I believe the best mental health care begins with trust, compassion, and open communication. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences without fear of judgment.

I understand that reaching out for help isn't always easy, and I strive to meet each person where they are. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, life transitions, trauma, ADHD, or simply feeling overwhelmed, we'll work together to develop a treatment plan that fits your goals, values, and lifestyle.

I take a collaborative approach to care, combining evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy, education, and practical coping strategies. I want my clients to understand not only what we're treating but why certain treatments may be beneficial, so they feel informed and involved in every decision.

With years of experience in psychiatric care across inpatient and outpatient settings, I've worked with individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges. I believe healing isn't about being perfect—it's about making meaningful progress, building resilience, and finding balance in everyday life.

My hope is that every client leaves our appointments feeling heard, respected, and supported.

My practice is a good fit for clients who are looking for:

  • Compassionate, nonjudgmental care
  • Medication management with education and shared decision-making
  • Practical tools to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning
  • A provider who listens and works collaboratively
  • Long-term support focused on sustainable mental wellness

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward better mental health.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monica Fields

Monica Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), ACT, and mindfulness-based tools, I support clients in understanding relationship patterns, managing emotions, and reconnecting with their values.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laraeven White

Laraeven White

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Therapy can give you a space to slow down, understand what is underneath what you are feeling, and begin making changes without judgment or pressure.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monique Watson

Monique Watson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


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.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryann Reuter

Dr. Maryann Reuter

Psychologist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I balance my care and compassion for you with asking deep and direct questions to support you seeing things differently than you have before.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise King

Denise King

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients create sustainable change.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Corin Stephenson

Corin Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Using evidence-based therapies, I work from the wisdom that no matter how burdened or broken we may feel, we all have a wellspring of wholeness and healing within...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keshia Dunn

Keshia Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“The transformation I witness in my clients fuels my passion. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing someone reclaim their confidence...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jennifer Stephenson

Jennifer Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Barbara Potts

Barbara Potts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“On your first visit, you can expect a stress-free, non-judgmental environment as you share your story, concerns, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Tempest Alexandria McDonald

Dr. Tempest Alexandria McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a multiply neurodivergent therapist and published researcher who is passionate about helping all clients, including those with neurodivergent conditions (diagnosed or self-identified), achieve personal growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kizzy Rogers

Kizzy Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients often describe my style as calming, authentic, and empowering. My goal is to create a therapeutic relationship built on trust, transparency, and collaboration.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Porter

Dr. Melissa Porter

Psychologist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style is warm, direct, supportive, and grounded. I believe therapy works best when it helps you understand yourself more clearly while building the confidence and skills to move forward.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alyssa Brandon

Alyssa Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have a very collaborative therapy style with clients. I do a lot of education around the various mental health disorders so clients can be empowered to control of their mental health...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shantae Harris

Shantae Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“At the end of the session, you will feel like you just had a conversation with an old friend that has helped you determine a clear path from the tunnel that you may have felt that you were in.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Fox

Jason Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am here to meet you where you are and to help you get to where you are trying to go! Communication is the first step in that process I practice primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jessica Kelley

Jessica Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m Jessica Kelley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I also have a special interest in supporting women through pregnancy, postpartum, motherhood, and other seasons of change.

My goal is to help you feel understood while making meaningful, lasting changes in your life. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, stuck, or simply ready for something to change, we’ll focus on what matters most to you and build practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and in control.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Petree

Erica Petree

Therapist

Virtual • Johnson City, TN


“I believe in providing the educational component of therapy, to understand the "why" and link it with the "behavior".”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I support adults and teens with things like anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, and mood challenges by providing thoughtful, personalized care that focuses on your goals and lived experience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anne Simoneaux

Anne Simoneaux

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have over 20 years experience working with children, adolescents, parents, and people with disabilities.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jenny Hudson

Jenny Hudson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“My approach to therapy is intentional, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based treatments that help you create meaningful changes that continue long after our work together has ended.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Knoxville, TN

Number of therapists serving Knoxville, TN
There are over 347 therapists in Knoxville, TN accepting new patients.
347+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
  • 50%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 92%Woman
  • 8%Man
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 32%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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