Psychologist Melanie Assid providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Melanie Assid

Clinician
License Type(s): MSSA,LCSW,ACM-SW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionADHD
13 years offering treatment

My name is Melanie Assid. I graduated with a BA in Psychology from Denison University and also earned a MSSA from Case Western Reserve University. I have since obtained my clinical social work license in both Ohio and Tennessee. In the last 17 years I have worked with clients of various ages facing a variety of challenges. These challenges include, but are not limited to, mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and adjustment disorders. As a social worker affiliated with a hospital, I have worked a lot with those who have various medical conditions and disabilites. I have a special interest in working with those with visual impairment as well as with older adults and those who may be caring for them. When working with clients, I tend to utilize cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, client-centered, and/or mindfulness therapy approaches.

Psychologist Kelly Haught providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Kelly Haught

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC-MHSP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemDepression
24 years offering treatment

Are you your biggest critic or greatest champion? I am a Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider licensed in TN with 20+ years of experience working with individuals struggling with depressed and anxious moods, stress management needs, diversity related difficulties, unhealthy coping strategies and negative thinking of self. You are the expert on YOU and I am here to assist you with change. Change is hard and uncomfortable AND the results of change can be amazing. I will assist you utilizing cognitive based therapy with unconditional positive regard and supportive counseling to achieve your goals and create change. We will improve your insight and awareness of needs working toward the development of healthy coping strategies for managing stressors and improving your overall quality of life. It would be my honor to join you on this leg of your journey.

Psychologist Jessica Hodges providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Jessica Hodges

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteem
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist William Shonts providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

William Shonts

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Tennessee with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, depression, & coping with life changes. 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.

Psychologist Raqresha Talley providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Raqresha Talley

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Tennessee with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Christine Penwell providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Christine Penwell

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

Thank you so much for taking the first step! My name is Nikki and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Tennessee. In my career as a therapist I have worked in Missouri, Illinois, and Tennessee, primarily working with families who are parenting kids with neurodivergence of some form. Within this work I have done individual, couple, and family therapy, with specific focus on all aspects of trauma and recovery. I have a holistic understanding of trauma and how we respond to it. Within therapy I first and foremost use empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. These are based on Carl Rogers theories. I am a client-led therapist and will follow your lead in session. I believe that you are the expert in yourself and I am there to help you gain insight. Some other modalities that I am trained in include developmental trauma, Internal Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trust-Based Relational Intervention, Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and minimal training in Emotionally Focused Therapy. I am certified in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics by Dr Bruce Perry.

Psychologist Valerie Brooks providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Valerie Brooks

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Tennessee with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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. 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.

Psychologist Lindsay Taylor providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Lindsay Taylor

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Alabama and Tennessee with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Raena Tinnon providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

Raena Tinnon

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
18 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Arkansas and Tennessee with 18 years of professional work experience. Clients that are dealing with depression and anxiety, family and relationship issues, and going through transitional periods in life are my area of focus. I am also passionate about working with clients that want to improve their overall health and well being through nutrition and maintaining healthy lifestyles. I have the ability to provide a comfortable and safe environment for clients to discuss personal issues and provide guidance through skills and life changes that can help improve overall wellbeing. My specialty as a Certified Mental Health Nutritional Clinical Specialist allows me to help clients reach personal goals through nutrition and lifestyle changes. If you are looking for a therapist that shows compassion and understanding but also provides that push that we all need sometimes to manage life stressors please contact me. I have worked with a diverse population and enjoy being able to help others make changes to improve their lives.

Psychologist jessica griggs providing different types of therapy in Gilt Edge

jessica griggs

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCompassion fatigue
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Tennessee with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & depression. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Gilt Edge?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Gilt Edge that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Gilt Edge available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Gilt Edge therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Gilt Edge therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Gilt Edge region and in the state of Tennessee.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Gilt Edge can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Gilt Edge may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Gilt Edge offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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