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Top therapists in Franklin, TN accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Franklin with 1,018 licensed providers across Cool Springs, Downtown Franklin, and surrounding neighborhoods. Headway connects you with providers for talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance to help reduce your out-of-pocket costs.

Dominique Coley

Dominique Coley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have over 12 years of psychiatric nursing experience, with nearly the last 7 years as a Nurse Practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiffany Pulliam

Tiffany Pulliam

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe lasting healing happens when we address not only symptoms, but also the experiences and patterns that contribute to emotional pain.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Luckey

Holly Luckey

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe meaningful change happens when people feel truly seen, supported, and empowered to make choices that align with their values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jacquelyn Kurkjian

Jacquelyn Kurkjian

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help you build a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and aligned with your values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ellen Holbrook

Ellen Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • Antioch, TN


“I bring a steady, calming presence to sessions and create a space where you feel safe to be fully yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Brandon

Alyssa Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have a very collaborative therapy style with clients. I do a lot of education around the various mental health disorders so clients can be empowered to control of their mental health...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shantae Harris

Shantae Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“At the end of the session, you will feel like you just had a conversation with an old friend that has helped you determine a clear path from the tunnel that you may have felt that you were in.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Hunter

Dr. Jennifer Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will help you explore the underlying conditions that may be impacting your ability to put yourself first and move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
G. Eleni McKnight

G. Eleni McKnight

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like using humor and being approachable in my technique. Together, we'll uncover the root of recurring struggles and create tools for lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Combs

Laura Combs

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m Laura, a licensed therapist with 13 years of experience helping adults navigate life transitions, stress, and personal growth. I work with athletes, college students, new parents, and adults who want support managing challenges, building resilience, and finding balance. My approach is grounded, practical, and compassionate, drawing on my professional training as well as real-life experience. I create a safe space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brie Vogt

Brie Vogt

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, practical, and supportive, and I want to help you feel heard, understood, and more confident.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Armstrong

Elizabeth Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Wife. Mother. Therapist. Navigator. I value my authentic self and believe we all can trace life’s imprints to dive into the core of who we are versus what life has conditioned us to be. I hone in on my abilities to help all you navigators explore whichever capacities it is that you seek to grow through, heal from, or transition into. You are not just another name, but a whole light. We are all perfectly imperfect. I truly believe you can become stronger through a healthier relationship with yourself and others when equipped with the proper navigational tools.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimberli Matthews

Kimberli Matthews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help you feel truly seen and supported. I understand how overwhelming life can feel when ADHD, anxiety, or trauma make it hard to stay focused or calm.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Kelley

Jessica Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Combat Veteran who works with couples and families ready for things to feel different.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Waldrop

Holly Waldrop

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


Sometimes your mind understands what’s happened, but your body still holds the impact. I’m trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, approaches that help gently process those deeper layers. My work integrates mindfulness and somatic awareness to support nervous system regulation, so change doesn’t just feel intellectual, it feels real, grounded, and lasting.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tammy Bolles

Tammy Bolles

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“If you are looking for a Therapist that will challenge you to identify the root of your struggles with gentle guidance and compassionate nudges, then I am the Therapist for you.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Ross

Erica Ross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gleason, TN


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and empowering space where you can be yourself and grow at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Micah Sheppard

Micah Sheppard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Nashville, TN


“I'm a licensed clinical social worker specializing in gender-affirming psychotherapy, neurodiversity, and treatment of trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lacey Jackson

Lacey Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Murfreesboro, TN


My name is Lacey Jackson, LCSW. I have been in private practice for 5+ years. My priority is to connect with clients while creating a trusting and comfortable environment.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mason Hale

Dr. Mason Hale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Mt. Juliet, TN


“I embrace an integrative approach to counseling with individuals and couples, helping my clients to weave various aspects of wellness toward the lives they want to create.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Montoyia Horner

Montoyia Horner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Murfreesboro, TN


“I have extensive experience working with at-risk youth ages 5+ with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, suicidal ideation, and self-harming behaviors.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ali Rogers

Ali Rogers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Murfreesboro, TN


“I believe healing begins with telling your story and feeling truly heard, so you can better understand how each part of your experience has shaped who you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rose Browne

Rose Browne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Goodlettsville, TN


“I especially enjoy working with high-functioning individuals who are used to carrying a great deal emotionally while still trying to show up for everyone else.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julie Flannagan

Julie Flannagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hendersonville, TN


Welcome! As a licensed marriage and family therapist my goal is to create a safe and warm environment so that my clients feel comfortable as we get to know each other. I enjoy working with individual adults who are dealing a wide range of stressors.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rana Boparai

Rana Boparai

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Murfreesboro, TN


“I am inquisitive, warm, and humorous. I am passionate about helping you heal to become the best version of yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Claudia Avila-Lopez

Claudia Avila-Lopez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Mt. Juliet, TN


I'm a bilingual English/Spanish therapist that serves individuals, couples and families of all ages dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other issues related to day to day life.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shelley Shipley

Shelley Shipley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gallatin, TN


“My approach to care is grounded in holistic, person-centered principles, with a strong emphasis on medication management and individualized treatment planning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marina Pincock

Marina Pincock

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gallatin, TN


“My personal experience overcoming chronic mental suffering compelled me to enter the field of psychiatry.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Corrie Larson

Corrie Larson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“I am committed to meeting you where you are at with a sense of genuine respect, empathy, and compassion.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shawna Cravillion

Shawna Cravillion

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


I’m so excited that you found me and we get to do this journey together! What a privilege to walk by your side as you courageously take those first steps towards health, healing and wholeness. I’ve been a therapist for almost 10 years and have practiced in a variety of clinical settings. I’ve held space for clients and therapists experiencing the crushing pain of trauma and taught them skills to restore hope. I would love to join you as we learn how to do hard things together!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Jahr

Lisa Jahr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“I welcome my clients with a warm smile, an open heart, genuine empathy, humor, and yes—occasionally, a well-placed curse word to break the ice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Starr

Hannah Starr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lebanon, TN


“I am passionate about partnering and walking alongside others in some of their most difficult moments to help them reach a sense of hope and healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mark Pafford

Mark Pafford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Smithville, TN


My name is Mark and I have come to this introduction today with the benefit of a professional background which includes: 2 Masters degrees in Counseling and Divinity; TN licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Mental Health Service Provider; United Methodist and Multi-Faith Chaplain; Certifications in Dialectical Behavior and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy modalities; Grief and Bereavement Certifications; 5 yrs of Private Practice in Counseling; 3 yrs in Community MH clinic as a Licensed Professional Counselor

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cindy Davis

Cindy Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McMinnville, TN


“My approach to counseling is person-centered and strength-based. This means I believe each person already holds strengths, resilience, and wisdom within themselves...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Nicole Payne

Andrea Nicole Payne

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I take a warm, collaborative, and client-centered approach. My style is supportive, direct when needed, and grounded in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Franklin, TN

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Franklin, TN
There are over 62 therapists in Franklin, TN accepting new patients.
62+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Depression
  • 85%Relationship issues
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 65%Cigna
  • 56%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 52%Providence Health Plan
  • 50%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 2%German
  • 2%Italian
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 23%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
  • 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Franklin, TN

Searching for therapists in Franklin starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties and therapy approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions and what kinds of concerns they commonly support.

Franklin has mental health care options across areas like Cool Springs, Downtown Franklin, and nearby communities, but local appointment times may vary. Virtual care can expand your options, especially if you need a therapist licensed in Tennessee with availability that fits your schedule. Consider practical details like whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers in-person or virtual sessions, has appointment times that work for you, or provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, clinical focus, and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in Franklin can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and get a clearer estimate before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, check your benefits, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront. You can browse therapists in Franklin, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.