Emily Desalvatore, a pre-licensed professional with a Master’s degree, is dedicated to treating individuals of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults. She has effectively supported clients dealing with OCD, General Anxiety, Specific Phobias, Depression, and Personality Disorders. Having been a collegiate athlete and currently a competitive runner, Emily understands the pressures of performance in high-stakes situations, making sports and performance anxiety one of her specialties. Her expertise lies in helping clients enhance their performance and overall quality of life through tailored therapeutic approaches. Emily is trained in Exposure Response Prevention Therapy, Experiential Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She acknowledges that traditional talk therapy may not always be sufficient, and she emphasizes the importance of an active, engaging therapeutic process. Trained by the only DBT Board Certified Clinician in Nashville, Emily continually seeks to expand her knowledge. Her strength lies in identifying the most effective methods for each individual, recognizing that every person is the expert of their own life, and that unique insights deserve to be honored. Emily believes in personalized therapy, ensuring that each therapeutic journey is as distinctive as the individuals she serves.