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PAMELA NUCHOLS
Greetings! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. The past 23 years I have worked in a variety of ther... More
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Greetings! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Tennessee. The past 23 years I have worked in a variety of therapeutic roles in a variety of populations. I ... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
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Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
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SARAH HIRSCH
Hello! My name is Sarah Hirsch and I'm a licensed psychotherapist (LPC) in Tennessee & Michigan. I've been working in behavioral h... More
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Hello! My name is Sarah Hirsch and I'm a licensed psychotherapist (LPC) in Tennessee & Michigan. I've been working in behavioral health for over 30 years. I'm also a Duke Inte... More
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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
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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
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MELISSA TAYLOR
Welcome! I'm Melissa. Do you feel anxious, troubled, or unhappy most days? Do you simply want someone to listen, understand, and ... More
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Welcome! I'm Melissa. Do you feel anxious, troubled, or unhappy most days? Do you simply want someone to listen, understand, and help? I'm in recovery for alcohol use disorde... More
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LASHERYL ASKEW
With over two decades of experience in diverse community settings, I am a seasoned Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Life Coach... More
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With over two decades of experience in diverse community settings, I am a seasoned Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Life Coach. I have a master’s degree, and I have cert... More
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OLUWAFEMI OLARUBOFIN
Founder and CEO of Nolo Behavioral Healthcare. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 10 y... More
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Founder and CEO of Nolo Behavioral Healthcare. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health space... More
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DOMINIQUE COLEY
Hi. I am a doctorate prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade in mental health... More
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Hi. I am a doctorate prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade in mental health RN experience with the last 6 being a psych ... More
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TYNYA PATTON
Do you ever feel like you can’t take another minute of the stress you’re experiencing? Maybe it seems as if there’s nowhere ... More
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Do you ever feel like you can’t take another minute of the stress you’re experiencing? Maybe it seems as if there’s nowhere left to turn. Whether you’re navigating a m... More
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TYLER CLEMMONS
I work with adults who are struggling with effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, anger, and other issues... More
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I work with adults who are struggling with effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, anger, and other issues. I want to provide a safe and supportive spa... More
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DOMONIQUE LOUIS
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a disti... More
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As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a distinguished career, blending academic excellence... More
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SHAMICKA CANNON
Hello, my name is Shamicka Cannon, LCSW, and I am passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they navigate lif... More
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Hello, my name is Shamicka Cannon, LCSW, and I am passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they navigate life’s challenges. My goal as a therapist is t... More
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MARY EVANS
Mary Lyle Evans is a native of Unicoi County, TN. Mary graduated from Unicoi County High School. She then went on to obtain a Bach... More
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Mary Lyle Evans is a native of Unicoi County, TN. Mary graduated from Unicoi County High School. She then went on to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Social Work as well as a Mas... More
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LEE OWEN
Hello! My name is Lee Owen, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing virtual therapy in Tennessee. My focus is ... More
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Hello! My name is Lee Owen, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing virtual therapy in Tennessee. My focus is serving young adults and adults navigating li... More
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MARY RAFAELA MORRISON
It’s a pleasure to meet you! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in outpatient medication managem... More
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It’s a pleasure to meet you! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in outpatient medication management and brief psychotherapy. I specialize in ... More
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FELISHA BABB
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to create a nonjudgmental supportive environment while collaboratively ... More
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My goal is to create a nonjudgmental supportive environment while collaboratively working with my patients as team to assist th... More
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TRINESE HARDY
Greetings, I Dr. Trinese Hardy, am double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatry, with over 20 years in the medical fie... More
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Greetings, I Dr. Trinese Hardy, am double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatry, with over 20 years in the medical field. I have cared for patients of all ages, fr... More
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GREG KIRKHAM
Hi im Greg Kirkham! Im a licensed therapist, practicing for over 21 years. I specialize in treating trauma. Now, you may be saying... More
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Hi im Greg Kirkham! Im a licensed therapist, practicing for over 21 years. I specialize in treating trauma. Now, you may be saying “but I don’t have trauma!” Trauma come... More
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LILLIE ELLIOTT
Hello, I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Tennessee. I have a combined experience of over 7 years in acute care nursing and m... More
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Hello, I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Tennessee. I have a combined experience of over 7 years in acute care nursing and mental health care. I'm passionate about provi... More
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SUSAN ENNIS
Hello, and thank you for taking the first step in your journey to a better you! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licens... More
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Hello, and thank you for taking the first step in your journey to a better you! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor. My career spans... More
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Mental Health Services in Knoxville, Tennessee

Home to over 187,000 residents, Knoxville, Tennessee is a vibrant city steeped in southern charm. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and the iconic Sunsphere, Knoxville offers a blend of urban and outdoor lifestyles.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Knoxville Residents

Major mental health concerns in Knoxville include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Tennessee has a higher than average rate of mental health disorders, highlighting the significance of these issues in Knoxville.

Access to Care & Providers in Knoxville

Knoxville offers a range of mental health services, including both public and private options. Crisis lines and community organizations provide immediate assistance, while local initiatives like the Mental Health Association of East Tennessee increase awareness and access to care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Knoxville.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy and bilingual care, as well as support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Economic factors, such as the cost of living, and industry pressures can contribute to mental health challenges. Additionally, Knoxville's large student population may face unique stressors, including academic and social pressures.

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Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Find a licensed therapist in Knoxville, Tennessee today and start your journey towards improved mental wellbeing.