Looking for a therapist? Jackson, TN is home to a small but growing community of mental health professionals. But with BetterHelp, you can look beyond Madison County and find the right therapist for you—no matter where in Tennessee they’re based.
BetterHelp partners with thousands of therapists licensed to practice in Tennessee, including clinical psychologists, professional counselors (LPC), clinical social workers (LCSW), and marriage and family therapists (LMFT) across a diverse range of specializations.
Tap into a vast network of Tennessee mental health practitioners to find the support you’re looking for.
When looking for a therapist, it’s important to consider your needs, preferences, and goals. Each practitioner has a unique approach to therapy, informed by their area of expertise, life experiences, and personality, and it’s not uncommon to meet with a few different therapists before finding one with whom you can develop the authentic connection needed to grow and heal.
At BetterHelp, we use a smart matching system to pair you with a therapist that meets your criteria, and make it easy to switch therapists at any time. For you, that means personalized mental health care—no matter what you’re dealing with.
Whether you’re looking to overcome a mood or behavioral disorder, work through self-esteem issues, or heal from grief or trauma, BetterHelp makes it easy to find the support you’re looking for.
Through BetterHelp, you’ll attend weekly virtual sessions with your therapist, in which you can explore your past, learn practical skills for navigating difficult situations, and set goals for building a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life.
With additional tools and features like group therapy, educational webinars, guided journaling, and digital therapy worksheets, you can make progress faster and get the most out of your mental health investment.
When you’re ready, you can start taking steps towards better mental health by completing a short mental health assessment, after which you’ll be matched with a therapist who specializes in your area of need. Get started today to learn why thousands of Tennesseeans trust BetterHelp to connect them with the mental health services they rely on.

Brian Edwards
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) located in Tennessee with more than 25 years of experience working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, as well as pastoral care and counseling to young people and their families in an educational setting. I have vast experience working with clients who have depression, anxiety, relationship problems, difficulty in parenting, as well as faith-based issues. I strive to be warm and interactive as a counselor. I treat my clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client-centered, but I draw upon an eclectic array of tools to assist clients reach the healthy goals they set for themselves. I hold a Masters degree in Social Work. It takes a lot of courage to seek change, but in doing so you will discover a more fulfilling and joyful life. If you are ready to take that step, then I am here to assist you. I look forward to working with you!

Kayla McKissick
Hello! I am so glad that you are here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a client centered approach to therapy. I focus on collaborating with clients and meeting them where they are in their journey. Using a strength-based trauma informed approach to therapy, I work with clients to find and master skills that can help make life a little better. I believe that the most important indicator of success in therapy is the client/therapist relationship. I focus on ensuring that clients feel heard and respected, working to build a foundation of trust, and believe that everyone brings their own story and experiences. I believe that YOU are the expert on you and your needs, so I will let you set the pace for counseling. I will encourage you to grow, but will never push you more than you are ready for. It takes a lot of courage to begin your therapy journey and I am proud of you for taking the first step! I work with a wide variety of clients. My experience includes working with adults with a mental illness, or co-occurring disorder, children and families, as well as the foster system. My expertise includes relationship and individual problems, depression and anxiety issues, trauma response disorders, abuse/abusive relationships, codependency, stress, as well as family and parenting concerns.

Roger DeWilde
Therapy is a wonderful opportunity to discover the answers that are needed to navigate life's challenges. It is important to be able to be known and feel heard. It is my desire to provide a safe non-judgmental space for individuals to work through the challenges they face. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Tennessee with over 6 years of experience practicing psychotherapy. I work with clients that have a wide variety of concerns including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, psychosis, relationship issues, and trauma. My work experience has been in private practice, group practice, and community mental health settings. I counsel clients that range in ages across the lifespan, but have recently focused on teens and adults. I use an eclectic approach to therapy utilizing various techniques that include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, positive psychology, solutions focused therapy, and person-centered therapy. I look forward to meeting you where you are at and coming along side of you to find hope and change in your life as we work towards meeting your goals!

Joseph Hart
I am licensed in Tennessee with over 16 years of professional experience, helping clients to cope with depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and trauma. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to have a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage and guidance, and I am here to support you in achieving that goal. Growth through recovery is an ongoing process of overcoming personal struggles and stresses. There is much hope.

Dr. Rochelle Butler
I am licensed in Tennessee with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Dr. Rebecca Kelly Cardona
I am licensed in Tennessee with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and strategies 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!

Melissa Woodby
I am licensed in Tennessee with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

Mary Agnes "Maggie" Thompson
I am licensed in Tennessee with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue 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.

Gladson Andrews
I am licensed in Tennessee with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with parenting issues. 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!

Jonathan Seay
I am licensed in Tennessee, Massachusetts, and Arizona with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with intimacy-related issues as well as Non-traditional Relationships such as Poly/ENM and Kink. 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!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Jackson?
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 Jackson 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 Jackson available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Jackson 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, Jackson therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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.