Therapists in Tennessee

Nancy Truett is a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) and Approved Supervisor in Tennessee with over 20 years of experience in counseling, clinical mental health, and substance abuse treatment. Ms. Truett has worked across populations and ages in a variety of settings including agency, private practice, K-12, and college settings to include working with adolescent male sex offenders in residential treatment, alternative school high school students, and adults in residential treatment for substance abuse. She is a trauma-informed clinician certified in EMDR. Currently, Ms. Truett is the Director of Counseling Services at a community college. Ms. Truett earned a master’s degree from the University of Tennessee in Educational Psychology-Community & Mental Health Counseling. She earned a BA in Literature-Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina and often uses arts-based approaches in counseling. She is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Tennessee in the College of Education in the Educational Psychology & Research, Adult Learning Program. Ms. Truett's specialty as a clinician and researcher is women, abuse, and trauma, specifically focused on psychological and emotional abuse. She has earned advanced certifications in grief, loss, and trauma and cultural studies in education which focuses on diversity and marginalized populations.

Hello! My name is Amber and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working in several therapeutic settings to include outpatient clinical services, skilled living facilities, community mental health, and nonprofit healthcare services. I have also served clientele within the social services, law enforcement, and military communities ranging from foster care and adoption, criminal offenders and active duty members. I received my undergraduate degree in Social Work at the University of Tennessee at Martin and my Masters degree in Social Work at Western Kentucky University. I am dual-licensed in Florida and Tennessee specializing in family conflict, relationship issues, domestic violence, anger management, depression, stress and anxiety. I would best describe my approach as open and client centered. I encourage each client to play an active part in their treatment, through use of motivational interviewing, to encourage insight and self-empowerment. I also value the use of supports whether they be family, friends, professionals or helpful coping skills. Throughout my lifetime and professional career, I’ve found that mental health is always at the forefront of personal success. I’m happy to be a part of a profession that makes it okay to prioritize YOU first!

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Tennessee, Rhode Island, Montana, DC, Mississippi, and New Jersey. I have almost 10 years of experience working as a social worker, half of those in a community mental health center. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Prior to entering social work, I was teacher in a public elementary school and a librarian. I care and love helping people of all ages heal and progress, and accept each person's right to make their own decisions. My approaches are Client Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy. I look forward to working with you! “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis

We often look for happiness outside of ourselves although happiness exists within us and is just waiting for the door to be opened. You truly have the power inside of you to overcome those obstacles that keep getting in the way of your happiness and overall wellbeing! My name is April and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Tennessee. I have been working in the mental health and addictions field for 20+ years in a broad array of clinical settings; including inpatient care, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient programs, in-home care, and individual outpatient therapy. I will use a collaborative approach to assist clients in mindfully processing emotions, achieving overall acceptance of self, and gaining the empowerment of emotional regulation. I look forward to us working together to get you to your next great thing in life!

Welcome! My name is Dr. Porche Wynn. I earned a PhD from the University of Tennessee in 2010 and am a Licensed Professional Counselor. For the past twelve years, my passion has focused on helping facilitate personal growth across individuals, families, and couples. My primary focus is helping you communicate your needs without feeling judged or alone. I hope to help you gain the coping skills necessary to deal with the everyday and ever-growing stressors of daily life. I practice using a variety of skills and evidence-based models. Over the past twelve years I have worked with issues related to: race, trauma, relationships, identity, anxiety, depression, and addictions. I am trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TFCBT), Parent Child Interaction Training (PCIT), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), and Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP). I understand how each person has a unique perspective to every situation and look forward to helping you process your perspectives. I work to incorporate a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere while working to gain your trust and build rapport. Access my schedule today so we can discuss how I can help you on your journey.

I am licensed in Tennessee with over a decade of clinical work experience. I have worked with kids, teens, and couples who are dating, engaged, married, and divorcing. I have worked extensively with teens on a variety of issues, children of divorce, and those struggling with addiction. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & vocational/career issues. I also have 15 years of experience working in ministry and non-profits. I primarily utilize a mixture of Existential Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I have a unique, tailored approach for pastors and ministry leaders in times of crisis. I am passionate about helping people grow and thrive through difficult life adjustments. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Union University and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tennessee and approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors.

I am licensed in Tennessee and Texas with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, coping with grief and loss, and navigating through adjustment and life transition. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Therapy is a collaborative process to address your treatment goals. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage. I am happy to work with you!

I am licensed in New Jersey and Tennessee with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Tennessee with over 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am dual licensed in both Florida and Tenneessee. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, & career difficulties. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.