Chattanooga, TN Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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ASHLEY BIGHAMHENDRICKS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. I received my master's from the University of Tennessee along... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. I received my master's from the University of Tennessee along with a certificate for The Treatment of Trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Bighamhendricks offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and building healthier coping skills. Her work integrates trauma-informed care and person-centered methods to help clients of various ages process difficult experiences and develop stronger boundaries and relationships. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
STACEY SHINE
Hello! My name is Stacey Shine. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hello! My name is Stacey Shine. Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, past trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily life, therapy can offer clarit... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacey?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Stacey Shine’s focused therapeutic work. Her warm, collaborative style integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy to create a safe space for exploring challenges and building resilience at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
SASCHA SMITH
I have over 10 years of experience as a mental health therapist. I primarily work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LMHC|LPC/MHSP
Female
I have over 10 years of experience as a mental health therapist. I primarily work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and family or relationship diff... More
Who might be a good fit for Sascha?
Sascha Smith may be a match for those interested in a structured, accountability-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her use of cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, combined with mindfulness techniques, supports clients in developing practical strategies and fostering personal growth through active participation. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
CORRIE LARSON
Hi I’m Corrie and I’m so glad you’re here! Welcome to my page. I’m a Washington native, currently loving life in Tennessee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi I’m Corrie and I’m so glad you’re here! Welcome to my page. I’m a Washington native, currently loving life in Tennessee where country music, sunshine, and southern ... More
Who might be a good fit for Corrie?
Individuals navigating challenges like infertility, motherhood transitions, or grief may find support through the approach used by Corrie Larson. Her work is grounded in strength-based and person-centered methods that emphasize personal growth and resilience, especially tailored to women’s unique experiences. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
SARAH BERGER
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to suppor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to supporting you on your path to emotional well-being... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Berger may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients build coping skills and resilience tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
TANJALESA COOK
Dr. Cook specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused care for individuals, couples, and families. She is ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Dr. Cook specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused care for individuals, couples, and families. She is an experienced child and family therapist wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanjalesa?
People experiencing trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Tanjalesa Cook’s style of care. Her strengths-based, solution-focused approach supports children, adolescents, and adults working through depression, anxiety, and behavioral challenges within family or individual settings. View Profile
Chattanooga, TN
Foster Care/Adoption
SHERI DOWDY
As a therapist, I understand that seeking help can be a difficult and courageous decision; but it is also the first step towards c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
As a therapist, I understand that seeking help can be a difficult and courageous decision; but it is also the first step towards change and growth. With a compassionate and c... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheri?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Sheri Dowdy’s approach to be well-aligned. Her compassionate and collaborative style, incorporating mindfulness and evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, supports clients in creating a safe space for healing across a range of life stages. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
NATALIE BATTLES
I am a licensed clinical social worker working in a private practice in Chattanooga, TN. I work with individuals who are strugglin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker working in a private practice in Chattanooga, TN. I work with individuals who are struggling with Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Natalie?
Clients in need of guidance around perinatal mood and anxiety challenges could benefit from Natalie Battles’ approach. She integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy, EMDR, and mindfulness techniques to provide compassionate support tailored to individuals experiencing life transitions and mental health concerns across adolescence and adulthood. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Laura Brown
Laura Brown is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Professionals in H... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Laura Brown is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist with specialization in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Professionals in High Stress Careers, Manipulative Relationship... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Brown may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or the impact of trauma in high-stress professional environments. Her approach emphasizes emotional regulation, mindfulness, and building meaningful connections, creating a compassionate space where clients can explore their resilience and personal goals. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
ELIZABETH LARA
Hello there, I'm Liz! I work with clients who are wanting to heal from past trauma experiences and get to the root causes of their... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hello there, I'm Liz! I work with clients who are wanting to heal from past trauma experiences and get to the root causes of their struggles. Trauma changes the way you view y... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Lara may be a good match for people navigating trauma and its effects who prefer a compassionate, integrative therapeutic framework. She incorporates a range of evidence-based approaches, including EMDR and acceptance-based therapies, to help clients build self-awareness, strengthen boundaries, and develop healthy coping strategies. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
MARIA GARCIA RAMIREZ
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MHSP designation, bringing 8 years of experience supporting teens, adults, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MHSP designation, bringing 8 years of experience supporting teens, adults, and couples facing challenges related to grief,... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Maria Garcia Ramirez’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a multicultural perspective to help clients build resilience and navigate life transitions in a collaborative and skill-building way. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
ELNORA PETERS
Hi, I'm Elnora Peters, a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, self-c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi, I'm Elnora Peters, a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, self-compassion, and emotional resilience. I work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Elnora?
Elnora Peters may support individuals who want to explore emotional resilience through an attachment-based and existential-informed lens. She works with adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions, creating a compassionate space to build self-awareness and practical coping skills for daily balance and empowerment. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
SHAWN MALUGIN
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am known professionally as Dr. Shawn, and I emphasize a comprehensive and fu... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am known professionally as Dr. Shawn, and I emphasize a comprehensive and functional psychiatry approach that considers t... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Shawn Malugin. His comprehensive approach integrates conventional psychiatry with holistic care, emphasizing the interplay between brain and body, and is particularly attentive to the experiences of marginalized and LGBTQ individuals. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
SHALANDA ROSESNEARLEY
Are you paralyzed by grief, depression, or anxiety? Do marital problems or family issues have you overwhelmed? As a therapist, I b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Are you paralyzed by grief, depression, or anxiety? Do marital problems or family issues have you overwhelmed? As a therapist, I believe in the power of healing and personal g... More
Who might be a good fit for Shalanda?
Shalanda Rosesnearley may be a good match for people navigating grief or anxiety who prefer a compassionate, client-centered framework. She offers tailored support that integrates evidence-based techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and grief counseling to help individuals and couples work through emotional challenges and life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
PAMELA WRIGHT
Brene' Brown once wrote "The magic is in the mess". Owning your story is one of the most challenging, yet courageous adventures th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Brene' Brown once wrote "The magic is in the mess". Owning your story is one of the most challenging, yet courageous adventures that we live. You don't have to do it alone. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Wright offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and finding balance amid life’s challenges. Her holistic, person-centered methods incorporate mindfulness and therapies like ACT and EMDR to support clients working through anxiety, grief, and major life transitions. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
LINDSEY ODINMA
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where cl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
CSW-PIP|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where clients can show up as they are without judgmen... More
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
Pamela Hobson Jones
Pamela Hobson Jones, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a master’s degree in psychology and a concentration in alcoh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
Female
Pamela Hobson Jones, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a master’s degree in psychology and a concentration in alcohol and substance abuse. She has extensive exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Hobsonjones may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges like addiction, anxiety, or relationship difficulties. Her eclectic approach blends trauma-informed care with cognitive and narrative therapies, creating a supportive space for clients to explore their stories and build healthier patterns. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
REMINGTON VANDERGRIFF
Remington Vandergriff is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and retired U.S. Army Major with over 12 years of experience specializi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
None
Remington Vandergriff is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and retired U.S. Army Major with over 12 years of experience specializing in trauma-informed care, men's mental heal... More
Who might be a good fit for Remington?
Remington Vandergriff offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing men’s mental health challenges. His practice integrates a variety of evidence-based treatments within a virtual setting, creating a supportive space where clients often feel truly heard and understood. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
EBONY HINES
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Freed-Hardeman University and have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Tennessee. I received my Masters from Freed-Hardeman University and have been practicing for 10 years. I enjoy helping... More
Who might be a good fit for Ebony?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Ebony Hines’s style of care. She integrates a warm, faith-informed perspective with evidence-based approaches to support clients through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN
TRACI SKINNER
I have been a licensed professional counselor for 15 years. I have worked with individuals with chronic illness, military veterans... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chattanooga, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP
Female
I have been a licensed professional counselor for 15 years. I have worked with individuals with chronic illness, military veterans and their families, addiction issues, mood d... More
Who might be a good fit for Traci?
Traci Skinner may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as trauma, mood disorders, or issues related to chronic illness. She integrates trauma-focused approaches like EMDR with tailored cognitive behavioral strategies to support clients in building on their strengths and fostering resilience. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Chattanooga, TN

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, Tennessee, with its population of over 180,000, is a city rich in culture and history. Known for its picturesque landscapes and the iconic Tennessee River, Chattanooga offers a unique blend of urban and natural living.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Chattanooga Residents

The most common mental health conditions in Chattanooga include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Tennessee has higher rates of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga, individuals seeking mental health treatment have access to both public and private services. Crisis lines are available 24/7 and community organizations offer support to those in need. Noteworthy local initiatives include the Chattanooga Mental Health Cooperative and the Tennessee Mental Health Consumers' Association.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Chattanooga.
  • For trauma-focused care, many therapists in Chattanooga are trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy and bilingual care, ensuring accessibility to therapy in Chattanooga, Tennessee for diverse populations.

Local Policies & Stressors

Chattanooga residents face stresses related to the cost of living, which is slightly higher than the national average. Industry pressures, particularly in the manufacturing sector, also contribute to mental health concerns. The presence of several colleges in the area brings additional stressors related to student life.

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If you're seeking support, don't hesitate to reach out. You can Find a licensed therapist in Chattanooga, Tennessee who can provide the guidance and care you need to navigate your mental health journey.