Carolyn Ann Tinker is a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor who operates from a systems perspective, recognizing that various aspects of life influence each individual. She believes that exploring these facets enables individuals to achieve optimal growth. Her therapeutic repertoire includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), which she effectively employs with couples, families, and individuals. Carolyn works with a diverse clientele, including children aged 7 and older, adolescents, elderly individuals, couples, and families, while addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, divorce, marital separation, and sexual concerns, including addiction and affairs. Moreover, she has experience supporting the LGBTQ+ community and guiding individuals through grief and other life challenges. Carolyn earned her Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Missouri St. Louis and her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University in Chattanooga, TN. She also holds certificates in Marriage and Family Therapy and Christian Sex Therapy. Passionate about meeting clients where they are, Carolyn guides them on their journey, helping them navigate the peaks and valleys of life to reach their desired destinations.