Memphis
Memphis, TN 38120
Mary Peyton is a licensed master social worker who provides compassionate, client-centered therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. She earned both her Bachelor of Psychology and Master of Social Work from the University of Memphis and offers a grounded, affirming space for individuals navigating emotional and mental health challenges. Her clinical style is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), while also drawing from an eclectic and strengths-based framework. Mary Peyton believes in tailoring therapy to each client’s needs, helping them build insight, regulate emotions, and reconnect with their sense of self and resilience. She works with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and identity-related stress, and is especially passionate about supporting those who feel overwhelmed, isolated, or stuck. Her approach balances emotional safety with gentle challenge, creating space for both healing and growth. Mary Peyton believes in the power of a trusting therapeutic relationship. She strives to embody Ellie Mental Health’s mission by meeting clients where they are, honoring their pace, and walking alongside them with empathy, patience, and curiosity. She works with clients ages 10 and up.