Find a Therapist in Memphis, TN

Jaime Krone is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a unique approach that many clients find refreshing. Rather than just inquiring about feelings, Jaime challenges clients to examine what actions they wish to take in response to their emotions. Ideal clients are those who are weary of the status quo and eager to learn how to sustain their mental well-being beyond therapy. Jaime empowers individuals by teaching them to identify their needs, establish their principles, and navigate life's challenges confidently. As a holistic, integrative mental health practitioner, Jaime emphasizes the interconnectedness of various life aspects—such as relationships with sleep, food, oneself, and others—on overall well-being. With certifications and advanced training in integrative health, energy psychology, and trauma-focused treatments, Jaime is dedicated to guiding individuals through life’s experiences. Believing that change can stem from candid conversations, humor, and a fresh perspective, Jaime invites those ready for growth to begin their journey together.

Carissa Bacon, LCSW, is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, excited to accompany clients on their transformative journeys of self-discovery and growth. Individuals seeking to invest in their well-being will find comfort in her presence. Carissa understands the struggle of yearning for more in life while dealing with challenges such as anxiety, fluctuating motivation, and self-doubt. She envisions a future where her clients experience renewed passion, not only for their connections with others but also for their relationship with themselves and their spiritual journey. Utilizing a range of therapeutic approaches—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Art Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy—Carissa is skilled at addressing core issues rather than merely treating symptoms. She recognizes the difficulty of taking the first step towards healing and is wholeheartedly committed to helping people uncover their potential. Carissa values diversity and sees it as a privilege to walk alongside individuals of all ages in this journey called life.

Whitney Ballinger is a compassionate counselor who understands that life is both beautiful and challenging. At various stages in life, individuals might feel the need for support from someone outside their immediate circles. Whitney recognizes the struggles many face, such as overwhelming anxiety that limits their freedom or patterns in relationships that cause continual pain without clear reasons. She acknowledges the difficulties clients may encounter regarding their personal narratives or self-perceptions that can feel paralyzing. In her practice, Whitney seeks to provide that essential outside support, fostering a safe environment for her clients to express themselves honestly and embark on a healing journey. Whitney adopts a holistic approach to counseling, prioritizing the unique needs of each client and working collaboratively to achieve agreed-upon goals with compassion and hope. For anyone feeling stuck, Whitney creates an inviting atmosphere where they need not face their challenges alone. The strength and courage it takes to seek support are acknowledged, as she looks forward to connecting with those ready to begin their journey towards healing and renewed hope.

Jeremy Howard, MS, NCC, is a dedicated counselor who celebrates the courageous decision to embark on a healing journey. His clients, whether seeking recovery from trauma or addressing feelings of depression, anxiety, or low self-esteem, find their reasons for reaching out deeply respected and valued. Jeremy creates a safe, judgment-free space, nurturing an honest, caring therapeutic relationship tailored to individual needs. Understanding that each person’s journey is unique, he utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques to ensure a personalized approach for every client. For those who struggle to articulate their feelings, Jeremy offers Sandtray therapy—a powerful mode of expression that facilitates deeper understanding and communication. He is eager to support clients on their path to achieving their goals and finding their voice.

Reisha Jack is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Mental Health Service Provider (MHSP) who specializes in aiding adults in navigating the complexities of stress, trauma, PTSD, and codependency. With a commitment to culturally sensitive practices, Reisha employs a diverse range of modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Her focus on interpersonal dynamics ensures that clients feel supported in their journey towards mental well-being. With a compassionate and understanding approach, Reisha seeks to empower individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Cayce Jeanes is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor, dedicating her practice to supporting adults through their most challenging experiences. With certifications from the American Association of Christian Counselors and extensive training in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and EMDR, Cayce specializes in addressing trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and codependency. Her approach is integrative, incorporating techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support suited to their unique needs. Cayce’s warm and empathetic demeanor fosters a safe space for clients, empowering them to overcome obstacles and achieve emotional wellness on their journey toward healing.

Tajsheena Leggs is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who understands the overwhelming feelings of frustration that many individuals face when life doesn't seem to move in the desired direction. With a wealth of experience, she has worked with clients from diverse backgrounds grappling with a variety of challenges, including depression, past trauma, and work stress. Tajsheena recognizes how negative thoughts and past experiences can impede progress and impact daily quality of life. She expertly employs a broad range of therapeutic interventions and modalities tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Her compassionate approach helps individuals navigate the most stressful moments of life while balancing their responsibilities as friends, spouses, employees, and much more. Tajsheena is devoted to supporting clients on their healing journey, encouraging them to become the best version of themselves.

Kate Mallory, MA, MAT, LPC (T), NCC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through the complexities of their mental health journeys. She recognizes that different seasons in life can bring about fluctuations in emotional and mental well-being. For those experiencing feelings of anxiety or depression, Kate offers hope and healing through her expert guidance. With significant experience in addressing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma, she creates a safe space for her clients. Kate specializes in supporting individuals facing infertility, postpartum anxiety and depression, and child loss, making her an invaluable ally during life's most challenging times. Her commitment to her clients reflects her belief that navigating life's struggles is an incredible privilege.

Dr. Adriana Morales is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst based in Tennessee. With over 26 years of clinical experience, she specializes in working with children, adolescents, families, and adults facing challenges related to intellectual disabilities (ID) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Dr. Morales completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Florida International University, earned her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University, and obtained her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the APA-accredited Carlos Albizu University in Miami, Florida. She employs a strength-based approach alongside cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy. Dr. Morales is committed to understanding each person’s unique needs and strives to create a warm and supportive environment. Her goal is to empower individuals and families, helping them to build on their strengths, collaborate in reaching their objectives, enhance their quality of life, and realize their meaningful aspirations.

Dr. Leigh Pitre is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, equipped with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Memphis. She understands that many individuals may find themselves feeling stuck, facing cycles of behavior that yield little change. With a compassionate approach, Dr. Pitre recognizes the universal bumps in the road that everyone experiences, believing that healing is a journey every individual deserves to embark on, whether they're confronting depression, anxiety, trauma, or addiction. Her holistic therapeutic practice embraces the mind, body, and soul, ensuring that each client's unique experiences and needs are addressed. Dr. Pitre skillfully integrates traditional therapy techniques alongside experiential methods such as EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Acudetox, and psychodrama. Her versatile modalities extend to art therapy, mindfulness, and guided imagery, providing a comprehensive treatment experience. With her Mental Health Service Provider designation and specialized training as an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist, Dr. Pitre is committed to fostering healing and overall well-being for her clients.

Natalie Pritchard, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCMHSP), believes that everyone deserves to live the life they desire and helps her clients achieve that through her compassionate, curious, and connected approach. She recognizes that healing and growth stem from empathy and openness, allowing clients to experience less anxiety and depression, while embracing more authenticity and freedom. Through a collaborative approach that utilizes Internal Family Systems (IFS) and EMDR, Natalie guides clients in understanding their unique patterns, working through past trauma, and unburdening themselves from negative core beliefs. She emphasizes the importance of establishing positive and safe connections, while offering mindful strategies to cope with life's challenges. Natalie's clients often leave therapy filled with renewed hope for their future, equipped with the ability to pursue and maintain healthy relationships, and infused with newfound confidence in their self-worth. It is her honor to accompany clients in their personal journeys, and she is eager to connect with those looking for guidance in their lives.

Ronald Surgeon, MS, LPC, MHSP, TEMP, CCTP, is driven by a heartfelt desire to help individuals understand the truth of their stories, guiding them in navigating the complexities of both goodness and tragedy in the world. He believes that everyone matters and belongs. With a focus on overcoming blocks and limiting beliefs, emotional health, and relational well-being, Ronald provides comprehensive support in various areas including work-life balance, fear and control resolution, and the creation of fulfilling lives. His expertise extends to business and leadership coaching, goal setting, habit formation, mindfulness practices, life transition assistance, self-exploration, cognitive behavioral therapy, and pre-marital and marital counseling. Ronald creates an environment attuned to the unique experiences of his clients, fostering a sense of home where understanding and belonging thrive. He encourages clients to shift their perspective from expecting negative outcomes to exploring the possibilities of what could go right in their lives.

Molly Akin, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, is passionate about supporting her clients through various life challenges. She understands that many experiences, such as difficult relationships, overwhelming stress, or unprocessed trauma, can lead individuals to seek help. Molly aims to provide a nonjudgmental and caring presence, offering a safe space for clients to process their pain and feelings of disconnection. Specializing in Emotionally Focused Therapy, she utilizes this attachment-based model to strengthen the connections between partners, fostering a greater sense of safety and trust. Beyond couples therapy, her expertise extends to addressing individual issues, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD, as well as repairing family dynamics. Molly believes that the relationships in our lives are fundamental to our identities and well-being, emphasizing the intrinsic human need for connection—with ourselves, others, and our spirituality. Her practice focuses on restoring these essential connections, which she views as central to her therapeutic work.