Find a therapist in Knoxville, TN — covered by insurance

I’m Monique Watson, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience, and I started this practice to ensure every patient has a space where they feel truly heard. I hold a post-master’s degree and specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and postpartum depression through a supportive, collaborative approach.

You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, past experiences, or relationship conflict that still affect how you show up in daily life and relationships. Many people reach out for therapy when trauma, depression, grief, or substance use begins to feel too heavy to manage alone. You may feel stuck in patterns of anger, conflict, or emotional pain and want a safe place to talk honestly about what’s going on. Therapy can be a space to slow down, make sense of what you’re carrying, and begin finding healthier ways to cope and move forward. I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, understood, and respected.

Hi, I’m Dr. Olamide Alabi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping people navigate mental health challenges. I have over a decade of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment, working in hospitals, community mental health centers, and recovery programs.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Samford University and hold multiple degrees in nursing, law, and agricultural economics. My diverse background, having studied in Nigeria, and the U.S., helps me provide culturally competent and inclusive care.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered on their journey to wellness.

Sheena Rymer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), received a Master's Degree in Social Work from Valdosta State University in May 2014 and a clinical license in Social Work in September 2019. During that time, she interned and worked at Miller Counseling Services, Pruitt Nursing Home, Mountain Education Charter School, and Fannin County School System. She facilitated groups; provided care consultations and coordinated services for clients both admitted and discharged from the nursing home; and provided individual counseling services. Moreover, Sheena has over five years experience in crisis intervention. Sheena is an active member of School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA), Fannin Children's Fund (FCF), and Social Workers Action Group (SWAG).

I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.

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.

Hello and welcome! I'm Dr. Julie Vinci "Doc".

I believe that commitment to therapy reveals courage, vulnerability, and strength. I use an integrated collaborative approach to helping you navigate challenges in your life.

When life feels heavy, it’s easy to feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the version of yourself you want to be.

I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, life stress, and major transitions while building confidence and clarity. I offer in-person sessions in Tennessee and telehealth for clients in both Tennessee and Alabama.

I bring over 13 years of experience since graduating from Boston University, and throughout my career I’ve had the opportunity to work with both children and adults. Today, my focus is primarily on supporting adults navigating life’s stressors and transitions, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist, I understand how culture and language shape our identities and the way we experience the world. Together, we’ll work to identify what truly helps you feel better and move forward in a way that feels authentic to you.

I’m a Fully Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Tennessee, Colorado) with 20+ years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges with Compassion, Wisdom, Joy & Practical Care. I work in Health / Wellness, Spirituality, Higher Education & Psychological Services for US Military, School, Church, Business & Law Enforcement communities in the US / Europe (Belgium, Netherlands, Germany).

I deal with adults navigating fear, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, trauma, stress, loneliness, major life transitions, relationship issues, meaning & personal growth. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, respected & supported in a safe, nonjudgmental space. My style is warm, thoughtful & tailored to each person's unique experiences, needs, wants, dreams, strengths & goals.

I value the connection between emotional health, intelligence, physical wellness, love, work, play, relationships & spirituality.

Welcome Clients from "All Walks of Life" : various ages, backgrounds, cultures, educational levels, belief systems, religious / non-religious, lifestyles, blue collars, intellectuals, CEOs.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience walking alongside people through some of life's hardest moments. Whatever brought you here — grief that's hard to put into words, depression, anxiety, the weight of a trauma you've been carrying, or the fear and uncertainty that come with a serious illness or a major life change — you don't have to face it alone.

Much of my career has been spent in palliative care, hospice, and grief and bereavement support, sitting with people in seasons most others don't know how to be present for. That work taught me how to hold space for the heaviest things without flinching, and how to help people find footing again. I work with adults navigating grief and loss, depression, anxiety, trauma, serious illness, and life transitions — and I'd be honored to support you through yours.

Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, and I want you to know you don't have to have everything figured out before you begin. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you can show up as you are. I believe in meeting clients where they are, offering compassion without judgment, and helping them develop practical tools for healing, growth, and lasting change. Together, we'll work at a pace that feels supportive while building the confidence and resilience needed to move forward.