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Top therapists in Tennessee accepting new patients

Find mental health support across Tennessee with 1,011 licensed providers ready to help. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many accepting insurance to keep your costs low. Start your journey toward wellness with a free consultation today.

Joda Miura

Joda Miura

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My practice is rooted in a strength-based, trauma-informed perspective. I help clients navigate grief, loss, and life transitions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erica Long

Erica Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“With over 12 years of experience in mental health, I am a Board‐Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families find clarity, stability, and hope.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert Wade

Robert Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you better understand your experiences while offering guidance, perspective, and tools along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jill Sebaugh

Jill Sebaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help my clients uncover their innate resiliency that will help them meet the life challenges before them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Von Dietsch

Christina Von Dietsch

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I prioritize client-centered care and will tailor a treatment plan based on your strengths, ensuring we progress at a pace that suits you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebekah Doreau

Rebekah Doreau

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


Welcome — I’m glad you’re here!

I am a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience specializing in nature-informed therapy and helping individuals transform grief into growth. I believe every person is inherently precious and worthy of deep care. I would consider it a privilege to walk alongside you, offering support and perspective in the internal and external challenges that lead you to pursue therapy at this time.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shalyndria Parker

Shalyndria Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“You deserve a space where your full self can be seen, heard, and supported especially during life's most challenging seasons.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mario Fulton II

Mario Fulton II

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that while we cannot change the beginning of our stories, we have full authority over the direction of the next page.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candace Hadley

Candace Hadley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a compassionate, empathetic, and therapeutic space for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in depth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zephaniah Mukendi

Zephaniah Mukendi

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for my clients; as we work to change the problem, they came needing help with.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronald Walker

Ronald Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe being honest about what you're experiencing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hailley White

Hailley White

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, TN


“I am a very person centered therapist. I let you lead our session, but will challenge and revisit spaces when we need too.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Challenging, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Curt Hampton

Curt Hampton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“You can expect me to take time to get to know you and collaboratively craft a plan of action for us to work with.”
Anxiety, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Billy Randolph

Billy Randolph

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I treat insomnia exclusively, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia, often more effective long-term than medication alone.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Hernandez

Michelle Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can talk openly and begin making meaningful changes.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sierra Kasson

Sierra Kasson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that people are the experts in who they are and should be respected in that regard and treated as a partner during sessions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Audrey Dugger

Audrey Dugger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Murfreesboro, TN


“I help women who feel 'stuck' in cycles of anxiety, perfectionism, or the pressures of new motherhood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Julie Vinci

Dr. Julie Vinci

Therapist

Virtual • Gray, TN


Hello and welcome! I'm Dr. Julie Vinci "Doc".

I believe that commitment to therapy reveals courage, vulnerability, and strength. I use an integrated collaborative approach to helping you navigate challenges in your life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katherine Cook

Katherine Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I work to balance a relaxed, conversational style with thoughtful guidance, keeping things light when appropriate while also creating space for deeper exploration when needed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valerie Harris

Valerie Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in treating eating disorders and religious trauma, using a holistic, person-centered approach that honors the mind-body connection...”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Panic disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Long

Sarah Long

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I prefer a relaxed structure... I use approaches from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and relational therapy.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Markiesha Johnson

Markiesha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“The therapeutic process is not a sprint but a marathon, and she is willing to support you every step of the way.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Torres

Melissa Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered...”
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joel Guinness

Joel Guinness

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brentwood, TN


“I will be committed to listening to you and coming alongside you to help you discover the inner peace and relational healing you long for.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Veronica Hurd

Veronica Hurd

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Hi, I'm Veronica—a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s most difficult challenges. My work has included individual therapy, group counseling, crisis intervention, and reentry support for justice-involved individuals. I have a special passion for helping people facing major transitions, including recovery from addiction, adjusting to life after incarceration, or healing from trauma.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shanna Johnson

Shanna Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“I help clients build emotional awareness, reconnect with their authentic values, and create meaningful, sustainable change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Civil-Smith

Timothy Civil-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Hi! My name is Timothy, I'm a licensed professional counselor. I received my Master's in Counseling in 2022, and have been working as a therapist since then. I've specialized in family issues, childhood trauma, and ADHD, as well as helping people through panic attacks and depression.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonda Rastelli

Rhonda Rastelli

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Springfield, TN


“I have extensive experience in the care of those living with depression, anxiety, addiction, and/or dementia.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natalie DeSisto

Natalie DeSisto

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I create a safe, compassionate, and warm environment and act as a guide for you to come home to yourself, your wisdom, and your trust in yourself.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Mancuso

David Mancuso

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in helping Men reclaim their identity and function more effectively in their lives and relationships.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katie Brockman

Katie Brockman

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing from evidence-based practices to hep clients build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Thacker

Janet Thacker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mt. Juliet, TN


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe non-judgmental environment and to listen with compassion and empathy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akishna Glasper-Williams

Akishna Glasper-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My counseling style is warm, open and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Wade

Tiffany Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I desire to support women and adolescent girls in their wellness journey mentally, spiritually and physically.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beverly McManus

Beverly McManus

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With over 20 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to fostering warm, accepting relationships with my clients.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Rebecca Maple

Rebecca Maple

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, collaborative, validating, and solutions-focused. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard and understood, while also gaining practical tools to create real change in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rodney Helton

Rodney Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is grounded in creating an open, affirming, and emotionally safe environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Tennessee

Number of therapists serving Tennessee
There are over 1,005 therapists in Tennessee accepting new patients.
1,005+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
  • 80%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
  • 56%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 38%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Mental Health Therapist in Tennessee

Searching for therapists in Tennessee starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Across the state, options vary between urban areas, smaller towns, and rural communities, so it helps to narrow your search by need first. You may want a therapist with experience in anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, therapy approach, and bio to see whether their background aligns with the kind of care you’re looking for.

Location and scheduling also shape the right fit. In Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and other parts of Tennessee, some people prefer in-person sessions near home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more flexibility. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer free phone consultations, and whether their communication style feels clear from their profile. Every therapist listed is accepting new patients, and reading bios before booking can help you understand what sessions may be like.

The cost of mental health care in Tennessee varies, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search therapists by insurance, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and compare therapists who match your preferences. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm your specific coverage when you enter your insurance details. From there, you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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