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Emelene Hadd

Emelene Hadd

Emelene is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who worked in in-home family counseling in Southeastern Tennessee before settling in Nashville to practice with Ellie Mental …

LorriAnne Abeyi

LorriAnne Abeyi

LorriAnne is a compassionate, dedicated, and resourceful therapist who enjoys working with individuals of all ages, including children, teens, and adults, as well as families. She …

Claire Brooks

Claire Brooks

Claire Brooks works collaboratively with adolescents and teens in Tennessee who come to therapy with feelings of depression, anxiety, or those seeking support in processing life …

Tiffany White

Tiffany White

Life can feel overwhelming when you're stuck in the same patterns, struggling to communicate, or carrying burdens that were never meant to be carried alone. Maybe you're …

Jeff Basham

Jeff Basham

Jeff is a Clinical Mental Health Counseling intern with a warm, person centred, and affirming approach. He has a background in drama therapy, psychodrama, recovery support, and …

Manique Shannon-Burnett

Manique Shannon-Burnett

Manique S.B., LCSW, is trained in evidence-based approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), play therapy and sand tray therapy, Cognitive …

Riley Dombrowsky

Riley Dombrowsky

Riley is a Licensed Master Social Worker who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families navigate trauma, behavioral concerns, and life transitions. She has …

Tasha Detz

Tasha Detz

Tasha brings a strong background in scheduling and clinical operations, with a focus on supporting the unique needs of mental health care. Tasha is passionate about creating …

Emily Vasseur

Emily’s goal is to help people gain insight so that they can identify, utilize, and build upon the internal resources that they already have in order to help them cope with …

Janai Manning

Janai Manning

Janai Manning is a licensed clinical professional counselor with a person-centered approach to therapy. She integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral …

Natalie Amos

Natalie Amos

Natalie Amos is a resident in counseling under the supervision of Heather Nickerson, LPC, NCC, CET, CCTP, as well as a provisional art therapist. She earned her Masters in Art …

Melissa Weatherly

Melissa Weatherly

Melissa is a licensed counselor with two years of experience.  She has experience with severe and persistent mental health, such  As bipolar disorder, order and schizophrenia, she …