Therapists for college students near Nashville, TN

We are group counseling clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee. We offer a variety of services both in-person and through telehealth. Haven is a practice that desires to meet the mental health and relational needs of our community and as whole, with a particular focus on serving those looking for faith-sensitive services. Therapists in our practice have training in working with anxiety and depression, trauma informed care, marriage therapy, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), career counseling, working with sexual issues, addiction treatment, disordered eating, and much more. We have groups available as well.

I offer honest therapy services tailored to meet the diverse needs of adults, teens, and children. Elevare Counseling Collective, via Honest Urban Therapy, is a telehealth private practice offering culturally competent, trauma-informed mental health care to Tennesseeans. My practice focuses on accessibility and inclusivity, while also specializing in academic and career counseling for high school students and young adults navigating the college experience. My goal is to provide accessible, affirming, and evidence-based mental health services for all communities through a social justice–minded, culturally responsive lens. I am trained in EMDR, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, ACT, TF-CBT, and ACRA. I provide individual and family therapy. I am a Nationally Certified Counselor with over 10 years of experience in behavioral and mental health. Simply put, I provide Therapy you can trust. I am a millennial therapist who meets clients where they are.

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Medication management for mood disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders.

At Carolina Psychological Institute we provide psychological evaluations to children and adults. We specialize in diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Learning Disorder, Personality Disorder, and Mood Disorders.

I specialize in working with college students, young adults, individuals, and couples navigating trauma, academic stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, substance use, and life transitions. I have experience providing services in College Counseling and Psychological Services settings, where I’ve supported students through personal, relational, and academic challenges. My approach is trauma-informed and integrative. I use EMDR along with other evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), to support holistic healing and emotional well-being. I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can process their experiences, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

I specialize in working with adolescents, teenagers, college students, and young adults struggling with anxiety, self-esteem, and stress, specifically related to their relationships and school functioning. I help clients reflect, access their strengths, and challenge negative mindsets, guiding them to make choices aligned with their values. I look forward to connecting with you to help you grow into the best version of yourself!

As no two individuals are the same, I tailor my work with each client to address the challenges unique to you. As Ward Foley has stated, "We are not given a good life or a bad life. We are given a life. It is up to us to make it good or bad." I am glad that you found this platform and have taken the courageous first step of being here! When working with clients, I focus on their strengths and their ability to create lasting change for themselves. My approach to therapy is holistic, factoring the mind, body, and spirit into wellness to help empower you. I utilize CBT, mindfulness, and strengths based approaches and provide compassion, healing honesty, and support throughout our time together. I began my career working in both inpatient as well as outpatient settings. I completed my Master's in Social Work at the University of South Carolina. I have worked with a wide range of populations facing a wide range of issues for over seven years- from hospice to trauma, crisis and substance abuse counseling in an inpatient setting, to most recently in the past two years practicing individual counseling in a purely outpatient setting. I am skilled in crisis management and trauma focused CBT having worked in an inpatient mental health setting for three years. I am very comfortable working with anyone from 18 years and up, LGBTQ friendly. I specialize in emotional and physical regulation to help manage difficult situations, depression, anxiety, grief/loss/bereavement, prior trauma/ re-experiencing of traumatic events, geriatric focused counseling, life transitions, and general stress. I am ready to help you find ways to navigate through major life changes, depression, anxiety, isolation, relationship stress, addiction, prior trauma, and many other factors that may be keeping you from thriving. You don't have to be alone on this journey. I will help equip you with new tools that will service you for years to come into being your best self and help you find solutions you already have within you but haven't been able to access. Whether you are looking for long term therapy to sort out past hurts, or short term therapy to see your way out of a difficult situation, I look forward to supporting you to reach your goals. Let's work together to understand the root of your struggles and address issues with long-lasting strategies to help you work towards the life you have always wanted!

My name is Teresa Arnold, and Mind Matters Behavioral Health is where I pour my passion into providing personalized care. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I draw on many years of experience to walk alongside people through life's challenges. My background in critical care nursing has equipped me to handle even the most complex cases with skill and compassion. Yet my deepest calling comes from my work with vulnerable populations overlooked by the system for far too long. I simply could not turn away. From that moment on, I knew my purpose was to truly see each person in their wholeness, not just treat isolated symptoms. My goal is not merely to prolong life, but to fill each day with meaning, hope and healing. At Mind Matters, we will work hand in hand, heart to heart, to create a treatment plan unique to your needs. Your mind matters. And together, we will find the path to healing.

Welcome! Growth begins with taking steps to gain a deeper understanding of oneself. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in the state of Tennessee with 5 years experience. Currently, I provide psychotherapy services via telehealth. My specialization includes working with children, adolescents and adults (ages 5+) experiencing challenges such as stress, grief, depression, and other mental health concerns. I am committed to creating a holistic, client-centered, and supportive environment to foster engagement and ensure a safe and nurturing space for growth and healing. Building a comfortable and trusting therapeutic relationship is essential, and I am committed to working collaboratively with you to develop a personalized plan that supports your goals and promotes meaningful progress. You are worthy of achieving the life you aspire to have! If you are ready to begin your steps toward personal growth, please feel free to contact me to schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation call.

I support individuals of all ages in managing mental health challenges, including anxiety/depression, trauma, grief, and mood disorders. My approach is tailored to each client's age, maturity, learning style, and interests, ensuring developmentally appropriate interventions. Teaching clients that overcoming cognitive, emotional, & behavioral challenges requires effort and perseverance. This perspective fosters resilience & personal growth, empowering clients to develop new skills for managing life's difficulties.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that clients have the ability to move towards healing. I invite clients to bring their body, mind and spirit into sessions as resources for healing since we not only experience emotions in the mind but also the body and spirit. I specialize in Substance Use Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Complex PTSD, Depression and Trauma. I also work with a wide variety or populations including Veterans and members of LGBTQIA+ communities. My treatment areas include EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Somatic Experiencing

I have had a wide variety of clinical experience working with clients through trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety, neurodivergent stress, life transitions and existential stress, and work/life/school stress. Additionally, I have worked with client presentations and experiences including multicultural, LGBTQIA+, and other identity considerations and related stress including internalized oppression, working through impacts from sexual assault, combat trauma, and other trauma responses, as well as many un-categorized experiences of clients that affect their inner and external worlds. I use several evidence-based practices (e.g., Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy) as well as integrating these and other therapies within less structured (or more structured!) treatment.

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I am a family therapist and a certified trauma specialist. I provide comprehensive family, couples and individual therapy. Regardless of the unique nature of what your struggle might be, I begin my work with the provision of a warm, welcoming and respectful environment for my clients. Further information on my professional orientation and qualifications can be found here: https://iwellnessuny.com/about-us/alev-ates-barlas-lfmt/ While validating my clients is central to my work, the safety and assurance of the way I join with them equips me also with an ability to challenge them when needed and give them an opportunity to practice insight, skills and wider range of reactions to their everyday triggers.

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College can be both exciting and overwhelming — especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are and where you belong. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides LGBTQIA+ affirming, trauma-informed therapy to students navigating anxiety, identity exploration, relationships, and self-worth. My goal is to create a space where you can breathe, feel understood, and begin to build confidence in your authentic self. Whether you’re questioning your identity, coping with academic stress, or struggling to feel “enough,” you don’t have to do it alone. Therapy is a place to slow down, reconnect, and grow.

We have a staff complete with multi-specialty therapy providers who have a variety of different backgrounds, training and clinical experience that are here to meet your needs. We offer both individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions. Teletherapy sessions are also available in addition to in-person therapy. We believe in group therapy as it helps you realize that you are not alone in your journey. It helps people relate to others (and yourself) in healthier ways, as well as providing a safe and supportive place. It often helps you find your voice and build confidence, as well as many other benefits. We offer several groups at the moment.

Clients who experience the most benefit while working me are those who seek therapy because they are feeling stuck, like they've been living out a script that keeps repeating itself, and who want to make progress moving forward. If you've noticed dynamics within your family or in your past that keep repeating in your relationships, at work, or as barriers to your goals, then my therapeutic approach may be a helpful intervention. If you live in East Tennessee, we have the option of taking our session's outdoors for nature-based therapy and animal-assisted therapy. And if you are in South Carolina, we can meet online and may even be able to incorporate the horses via video! However we meet, I look forward to exploring your past with you to make sense of the present, for the possibility of a better future.

When we experience life's stressors it can leave us feeling as if our lives are unraveling. My passion is assisting children, teens, and young adults through the healing process. Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Have you experienced situations that you believe are keeping you from thriving? Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of stress in your life? If you are looking to maximize your full potential, I am here to help. I work collaboratively alongside individuals, guiding them through their life's journey. I believe that the hallmark of growth and healing is the therapeutic relationship. Whether it's anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress, relationship issues, or life transitions, together we will get to the root cause of your current struggles. I have over 7 years of experience in the mental health field working with clients of all ages. It takes courage to seek help and take steps towards change to live a happier and more fulfilling life. If you are ready to take that first step, I am here to walk alongside you on your journey. I look forward to working with you!