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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
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Bend Health
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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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
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
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Susannah Couch
When addressing mental health, it is vital to acknowledge the influence of the environment around us. In recent years, the world h... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
When addressing mental health, it is vital to acknowledge the influence of the environment around us. In recent years, the world has presented us with numerous challenges. I b... More
Who might be a good fit for Susannah?
Susannah Couch may align well with adults who are working through life transitions, anxiety, or challenges related to relationships. Her holistic approach considers not only individual experiences but also the broader impact of family, community, and society, offering support that integrates both personal and environmental factors. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Chad Kingery
With 14 years of experience in treating addiction and 19 years of personal sobriety, I bring both professional expertise and perso... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC|LAC
Male
With 14 years of experience in treating addiction and 19 years of personal sobriety, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my therapy practice. My ... More
Who might be a good fit for Chad?
Chad Kingery offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on overcoming addiction and related mental health challenges. Drawing from both extensive professional experience and personal recovery, he integrates evidence-based therapies like Motivational Interviewing and CBT to support clients in building motivation, emotional regulation, and long-term resilience in a compassionate, stigma-free environment. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Kelly Sheets
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to h... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate trauma, OCD, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
Kelly Sheets may support individuals who want to explore trauma and identity through a trauma-informed lens. Her adaptable approach combines existential therapy with evidence-based methods like CBT and ACT, creating a collaborative space that honors each client’s unique experiences and resilience. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Lakshmie Napagoda
With over 20 years of experience working with adults, both in person and through secure telehealth—I offer a compassionate, coll... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
With over 20 years of experience working with adults, both in person and through secure telehealth—I offer a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lakshmie?
Lakshmie Napagoda may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and evidence-based therapies, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. Her collaborative approach and culturally attuned perspective aim to create a supportive environment where clients can build insight and develop practical coping skills. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
CHRISTINE TOLER
Hi. My name is Christine Toler, Chris, and I earned my Ed.S and LPC- MHSP in the state of Tennessee, New Jersey and Delaware. I ha... More
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LPCMH|LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
Hi. My name is Christine Toler, Chris, and I earned my Ed.S and LPC- MHSP in the state of Tennessee, New Jersey and Delaware. I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Toler may align well with adults and teens who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach emphasizes solution-focused cognitive therapy combined with mindfulness techniques, offering a compassionate, non-judgmental space informed by both her professional experience and personal understanding of the healing process. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
CHANDRA MALAMUD
Are you struggling with a major transition? Life can certainly throw us some curve balls. Although you may feel overwhelmed or dis... More
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LCSW
Female
Are you struggling with a major transition? Life can certainly throw us some curve balls. Although you may feel overwhelmed or discouraged, things can get better. I specialize... More
Who might be a good fit for Chandra?
Clients facing concerns such as grief, major life transitions, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Chandra Malamud. She tailors her evidence-based approach to each person’s unique situation, supporting healing and resilience through flexible, compassionate care delivered in a secure online setting. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Shoshana Scott
Shoshana Scott is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness.... More
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Shoshana Scott is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness. With a deep understanding of the complexitie... More
Who might be a good fit for Shoshana?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or addiction, or pursuing personal growth in managing complex mental health concerns may find Shoshana Scott’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, strength-based focus to create a supportive space for middle-aged to older adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Pamela Corbin
Pamela Corbin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/MHSP) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxi... More
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Pamela Corbin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/MHSP) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challen... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Corbin may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, evidence-based approach, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or trauma. She emphasizes a supportive therapeutic relationship and integrates methods like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness to help clients build resilience and develop personalized coping strategies. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
KAREN GUTHERLESS
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience provid... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LMHC|LPC|LPC/MHSP|LCPC|LIMHP|LPCC
Female
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience providing trauma-informed care across private pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Those coping with anxiety, trauma, or family conflict may find Karen Gutherless’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods, including trauma-focused and acceptance-based techniques, with sensitivity to spirituality and diverse family dynamics. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Kathleen Puckett
Kathleen Puckett, has worked in community based care, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, private practice and jail-based ... More
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Female
Kathleen Puckett, has worked in community based care, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, private practice and jail-based treatment. Ms. Puckett believes in what she d... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Kathleen Puckett may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a compassionate, strength-based framework. She offers support that honors clients’ unique journeys, including those within the LGBTQ+ community, with an emphasis on partnership and resilience throughout the healing process. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
KEEAYLA JONES
I’m someone who understands how overwhelming it can feel to be caught in life’s in-between space, whether it’s the end of a ... More
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LCSW
Female
I’m someone who understands how overwhelming it can feel to be caught in life’s in-between space, whether it’s the end of a relationship, the shift in a friendship, or t... More
Who might be a good fit for Keeayla?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Keeayla Jones’s approach. She offers a warm and thoughtful space for adults who often care for others but seek to reconnect with their own needs and build clarity amid change. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
ELIAS TAMENE
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and fo... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC/MHSP|LMHC|LPC|LPCC
Male
I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and foster personal growth. With a client-centered ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elias?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Elias Tamene incorporates into his practice. He offers a client-centered, nonjudgmental space that integrates evidence-based approaches tailored to each person’s unique experience, supporting growth and emotional well-being across diverse life stages. View Profile
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Knoxville, TN
Jose Alvear
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in servi... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Male
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in serving vulnerable populations, including those ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Jose?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to chronic health conditions, trauma, or body-focused repetitive behaviors may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jose Alvear. His bilingual and culturally sensitive approach, combined with lived experience and expertise in trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, supports those seeking compassionate and practical guidance. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
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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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LPC|LPC/MHSP
Female
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
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Hirsch may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or trauma who prefer an integrative, mind-body approach framework. She offers a collaborative, whole-person perspective that supports clients in uncovering personalized strategies to foster insight and promote lasting wellness across mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Steven Lawrence
Steven is an experienced and compassionate licensed counselor specializing in trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, depr... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Male
Steven is an experienced and compassionate licensed counselor specializing in trauma, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, depression, and anxiety. With a patient-centered ... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Steven Lawrence may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a trauma-focused and integrative therapy-informed lens. His patient-centered approach emphasizes connection and resilience, helping clients address deep-seated patterns while fostering emotional well-being and personal growth. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
SUSAN ROBINSON
Hi, I’m Dr. Susan Robinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 20 years of experience in the mental health field. I h... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. Susan Robinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 20 years of experience in the mental health field. I hold a non-clinical PhD in General Psychology ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Robinson may be a match for those interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or anger management. Her collaborative and practical approach focuses on helping individuals transform negative thought patterns to build resilience and improve overall well-being. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Knoxville, TN
Nicole Hilliard
Nicole Hilliard, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting clients through grief... More
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Offers online care for Knoxville, Tennessee
Female
Nicole Hilliard, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting clients through grief, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional resilience and managing life transitions could benefit from Nicole Hilliard’s approach. She combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and motivational interviewing with a warm, collaborative style that supports diverse backgrounds and creates an inclusive, trusting space for healing. View Profile
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Knoxville, TN

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.