Find a Therapist in Ripley, TN

Sarah Newman is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with over 13 years of experience in clinical social work and therapy. She specializes in assisting teens, adults, and elders facing challenges such as depression, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety. Recognizing that every individual is unique, Sarah takes a holistic approach to therapy, considering each client's mental, physical, and spiritual needs. She employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), among others. Sarah's compassionate demeanor and effective problem-solving strategies empower her clients to discover their goals and navigate their journeys towards self-discovery and recovery. She is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment, where individuals can work towards enhancing their quality of life and achieving their full potential.

James Coffman is a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist, also licensed as a Professional Counselor and a Marital and Family Therapist. With 30 years of experience, he has worked with a diverse range of individuals, couples, and families in various settings, including medical environments and pastoral counseling centers, before establishing his independent practice. Committed to assisting families in overcoming communication challenges, he emphasizes the importance of connection. For individuals, he strives to identify obstacles to healthy intentions, offering support as they navigate through feelings of failure and strive for positive change. Having spent considerable time in urban environments, he now practices part-time in rural Lauderdale County, viewing the pastoral setting as an opportunity for clients to pause, reflect, and thoughtfully pursue healing. James understands that change requires time and recognizes the complexities of psychotherapy, valuing the difficult journey of growth. His work combines a celebration of human diversity with the belief in the innate capabilities of each individual and family. He integrates spiritual perspectives into psychotherapy, enhancing the therapeutic experience. Coffman Farm is conveniently located within one hour of most communities in West Tennessee and the Missouri Bootheel.