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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Cookeville, TN

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Cookeville, TN

Cookeville residents dealing with PTSD and trauma can access 886 licensed providers through Headway who use relaxation training, exposure therapy, and psychoeducation to support recovery. Find a therapist who resonates with you, receive your first consultation free, and begin healing with sessions available as soon as tomorrow with average savings of 75% through insurance.

Kayla Sheffield

Kayla Sheffield

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe you are the expert in your own life, and will work with you to explore the strengths you possess in order to help you live your ideal life.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bobbe Renshaw

Bobbe Renshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My therapy approach depends on who is sitting in front of me, but it is always from a place of kindness and compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andria Howard

Andria Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I actively listen, as well as respond and confront when necessary. I believe if you knew all the answers, then you wouldn't be here.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Wade

Robert Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you better understand your experiences while offering guidance, perspective, and tools along the way.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candace Hadley

Candace Hadley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a compassionate, empathetic, and therapeutic space for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in depth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Dressler

Jennifer Dressler

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I want the clients to feel empowered and heard during every session and to lead their most fulfilling lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stormy Malone

Stormy Malone

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a supportive environment that focuses on strength and empowerment to help process life experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jaime Weems

Jaime Weems

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, addiction and relationship challenges. I work with children, adolescents and adults to create a supportive space where healing and growth feel possible.

Specific modalities are Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Nurturing Parenting, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), Psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Therapy, Solution-Focused, Mindfulness and Muscle relaxation.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christen Compton

Christen Compton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I believe in helping clients feel better and offer hope immediately.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vince Key

Vince Key

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which explores the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Mullins

Amy Mullins

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I really enjoy working with folks who are struggling with anxiety, trauma or are even in the middle of a life transition.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shanna Stevens

Shanna Stevens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


I received my master degree from the University of Memphis in May 2009. I immediately started working with a variety of clientele. I have extensive experience with trauma related care, attachment trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse disorders, grief/bereavement and life transitions. I have worked in the community, in schools, worked with clients privately and worked with clients in therapeutic/recovery courts. I have experience with children, adolescents, and adults ranging from ages 5-80. I have three certifications in trauma informed care.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cecilia Oaks

Cecilia Oaks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Franklin, TN


“I like to let the client lead the session, let them hold onto control within the session, and offer a space for comfort and ease of processing.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Saja Mboge

Dr. Saja Mboge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cordova, TN


“My approach centers on creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where individuals can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change at their own pace.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Andrew Baskin

Charles Andrew Baskin

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am committed to treating each client, couple, or family collaboratively and will work with you to identify which intervention or approach will best help you meet your identified goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
King Counts

King Counts

Therapist

Virtual • Clarksville, TN


“I seek to enhance and develop strengths and resources you already have toward realizing a higher quality of life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sara Tinker

Sara Tinker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I go beyond "Talk Therapy" and get to the underlying issues in the subconscious that are holding you back in life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jose Alvear

Jose Alvear

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that primarily works with people who suffer from body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) like trichotillomania and skin picking disorder.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Toyin Ogunniyi

Toyin Ogunniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe meaningful healing occurs when treatment is personalized and grounded in a strong therapeutic partnership.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamara Reed

Tamara Reed

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will listen to you, validate your feelings, challenge your unhealthy thought process, help you increase insight into what's happened to you or a loved one...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amber Williams

Amber Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I prefer a client-centered approach, encouraging each client to play an active part in their treatment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Maple

Rebecca Maple

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, collaborative, validating, and solutions-focused. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard and understood, while also gaining practical tools to create real change in your life.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cressie Allen

Cressie Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“I specialize in supporting clients navigating post-traumatic stress, mood disorders, and complex family or relational dynamics.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tamara Tarver

Tamara Tarver

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help clients restore balance, strengthen self-trust, and move forward with resilience and clarity.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sheila Harris-Fitzpatrick

Dr. Sheila Harris-Fitzpatrick

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I specialize in remote online counseling, making it easy for you to receive support without leaving the comfort of your home. I currently have immediate openings for daytime, evening, and weekend appointments, and I am committed to providing flexible, accessible care that fits your schedule.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haleigh Dotson

Haleigh Dotson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and utilize Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as a key tool for facilitating healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elisa Gitan

Elisa Gitan

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Hi, I'm Elisa Gitan, a therapist and acupuncturist based out of Nashville, TN. I completed my degree at University of Denver, followed by specialized training in forensics and trauma. I studied with Dr. Robert Hare, the expert in psychopaths which inspired me to work with trauma victims.

I am also hold a Masters of Science in Oriental medicine. I have a strong medical knowledge and interest in integrating mind body therapies.

I believe we are meant to expand and grow throughout the course of our lives. I enjoy helping others overcome barriers and harness their personal power and strengths, to live quality lives.

As an expert in the trauma field, I offer science backed approaches and treatments. Focusing on your own resiliency and strengths, I treat therapy as a collaborative process.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jerry Smith

Jerry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


This is a no Judgement Zone!! There are no silly, stupid, dumb, crazy, or ignorant questions. We talk about anything you want and nothing you do not wish to.

PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Carter

Alicia Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Howdy, and welcome! My name is Alicia, and I'm a licensed professional counselor in Tennessee. I work with folks who might be dealing with the effects of trauma, anxiety, or depression.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristina Villareal

Kristina Villareal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Knoxville, TN


With over a decade of experience, Kristina Villareal brings compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and personality disorders. Certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Kristina offers powerful tools for healing, particularly for those processing traumatic experiences.

PTSD, Trauma, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Destinee Barker

Destinee Barker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Feeling overwhelmed by pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, or the many transitions of life? Struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, or coping with chronic illness? Experiencing infidelity, feeling disconnected, stuck, or lacking trust and intimacy with your partner? Or hey, maybe you’re just really freaking tired from carrying it all.

If any of this sounds familiar, you’re in the right place.

I’m Destinee, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Perinatal Mental Health Certified (PMH-C) therapist providing compassionate, trauma-informed virtual therapy to clients across Tennessee. I specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health, LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy, and culturally sensitive care tailored to your unique identity and experience.

As a PMH-C therapist, I also offer support to adults, teens, and couples navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, chronic illness, identity, trauma, stress, grief, infidelity and relationship challenges. With years of experience in psychiatric hospitals, medical settings like the PICU and NICU, private practice, schools, and grief support groups, I bring a well-rounded, expert approach to your mental health care. My couples counseling is self-pay only, at a rate of $170.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Eddie Manley

Dr. Eddie Manley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“Dr Manley is a U.S. Army (Retired) veteran who provided high-quality healthcare to this country's soldiers and their families.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jordan Mike

Dr. Jordan Mike

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should be a supportive, affirming space where you can show up as your full, authentic self.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Cheri Littlefield

Cheri Littlefield

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is grounded in compassion and empowerment. I want to help you find your voice, build a sense of safety within yourself, and advocate for the life you want.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Stewart

Rebecca Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I lean fairly heavily on DBT and mindfulness skills and tools, but also find significant value in the dynamics between thoughts, feelings and actions.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharee Moore

Sharee Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Clarksville, TN


“I believe therapy is a safe, supportive space to slow things down and understand what's happening beneath the surface.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anna Owens

Anna Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have over 10 years of experience as generalist and over 7 years of specializing in narcissistic abuse, psychological indoctrination, breaking trauma bonds, and substance use.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taylor Clark

Taylor Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a casual therapist that offers supportive service with the goal to improve the quality of lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bianca Williams

Bianca Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in trauma recovery and personal empowerment, helping adults break free from the chains of childhood wounds that affect their adult lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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