Online Codependency therapists in Collegedale, Tennessee TN
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Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Co-Dependency: From Self-Sacrifice to Self-Sovereignty
Untangling Your Identity from the Needs of Others
Co-dependency is often the "noble" struggle. It is the exhaustion that comes from being the primary emotional caretaker, the peacekeeper, and the one who anticipates everyone else’s needs while ignoring your own. In my practice, we view co-dependent patterns as deeply ingrained attachment strategies—behaviors that were likely necessary for safety in the past but are now leading to burnout, resentment, and a loss of self.
Recognizing the Systemic Loop
Co-dependency doesn't happen in a vacuum; it is a relational "dance" that we explore through a systemic lens:
The Caretaker’s Burnout: Addressing the physical and emotional collapse that occurs when your "worth" is tied to your "usefulness."
Fear of Disconnection: Understanding the roots of the anxiety that arises when you try to set a boundary or say "no."
Emotional Enmeshment: Moving from a state where you "feel" the emotions of others more intensely than your own, toward a healthy, defined sense of self.
The Path to Relational Freedom
Using over 20 years of experience and specialized training in Attachment Theory and Systems Theory, I help you navigate the transition from enmeshment to autonomy:
Attachment Repair: We look at the "why" behind the "need to be needed," using EFT to help you develop a secure attachment to yourself first.
Internal Family Systems (IFS): We get curious about the "Protector" parts of you that believe you must be "perfect" or "helpful" to be loved.
Somatic Boundary Work: We learn to listen to the body’s signals of overwhelm and resentment, using them as a compass for where a boundary needs to be drawn.
Reclaiming Your Narrative
Whether you are navigating a relationship with a partner, a parent, or a child, the goal is not to stop caring—it is to care from a place of choice rather than a place of fear. Together, we work to build a life where you are no longer a "supporting character" in someone else’s story, but the conscious author of your own.
21 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Dina Hijazi
Psychologist, PhD, CSAT
I help individuals break free from codependent patterns by fostering healthy boundaries, self-worth, and emotional independence. Using a blend of relational therapy, attachment-focused work, and psychoeducation, I support clients in understanding the roots of their codependency—often tied to early family dynamics or trauma—and guide them toward more balanced, fulfilling relationships. My goal is to help you reconnect with your own needs, values, and voice in a supportive, nonjudgmental space.
35 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Dr. Tuvia Hoffman
Psychologist, Psychologist, PhD
Codependency often involves unhealthy patterns of dependency and self-sacrifice, which can profoundly impact relationships and personal well-being. I specialize in helping individuals address and transform codependent behaviors, fostering healthier and more balanced interactions. Through evidence-based therapies, I guide clients in exploring the roots of their codependency, developing self-awareness, and building stronger self-esteem. Together, we will work on breaking free from unhealthy relational patterns, setting healthy boundaries, and nurturing a more fulfilling sense of self.
9 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Avena Psychological Services
Psychologist, PsyD, PhD, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, MHC-LP
Treating codependency is a journey towards reclaiming your sense of self and fostering healthier, more balanced relationships. With a compassionate and insightful approach, the therapists at Avena Psychological Services will guide you through exploring the roots of your codependent patterns and uncovering the ways they impact your life. Utilizing a combination of therapeutic approaches, our therapists will help you rewrite your personal narrative, challenge limiting beliefs, and establish firm, healthy boundaries. Through this process, you will develop a stronger sense of self-worth and independence, learning to nurture relationships based on mutual respect rather than dependency. Together, we will work to transform your patterns of behavior, empowering you to build more fulfilling connections and embrace a life where you are truly at the center of your own story.
11 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Willow & Arbor, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist
Codependency can be very difficult to recognize and to shift. We will work together to identify and process interpersonal patterns and dynamics that keep the codependency cycle going.
12 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Dr. George Lough
Psychologist, Ph.D., S.E.P.
Codependency and people-pleasing can be an adaptation to the environment in which we grew up. Understanding that our own needs are our legitimate concern, and setting boundaries so that these needs are met, is necessary to prevent burnout.
48 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Paul W Anderson, PhD
Psychologist, Licensed counseling psychologist, Licensed Addictions counselor, PsyPact
How much better to put your mind and energy to taking care of your self and depending on your own efforts than to believe you can't be OK unless you qualifier (addict) gets sober. I can help and guide you on how to get into your own recovery and long lasting sobriety.
45 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Denise Bike
Psychologist, PhD
What if you could be connected and also have boundaries? An in-depth intensive with Dr. Bike could support you on your journey to realigning with your inner compass — so your drive comes from self-trust, not self-sacrifice.
13 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Glyndora Condon LPC of Heal and Hope Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Masters, Marriage and Family Therapy; Licensed Professional Counseling
Often relationships feed upon each other, draining the other, enabling each other; which then becomes most dysfunctional. We work with our couples to learn how to co-exist and to nurture without the defense mechanisms and manipulations.
10 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Aysha DeSilva
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I support individuals who struggle with codependency and patterns of losing themselves in relationships. Using psychodynamic therapy, interpersonal therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and EMDR, I enjoy helping clients understand the underlying experiences that add to these patterns while building healthier relationships and a stronger sense of self.
4 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Hannah Muetzelfeld
Psychologist, PhD
I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space to explore and heal patterns that no longer serve you. Whether you find yourself constantly prioritizing others at the expense of your own well-being, struggling with boundaries, or feeling responsible for others’ emotions, I can help you reconnect with your own needs and develop healthier relationship patterns. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of attachment and family systems to support lasting change.
12 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
MindOverHealing Therapies
Hypnotherapist, CHt
Codependency is a complex and often misunderstood psychological condition characterized by an excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, friend, or family member. It frequently occurs in relationships where one person may have an addiction, mental illness, or other chronic condition. Hypnotherapy offers a unique and holistic approach to addressing the underlying issues of codependency, promoting healing and fostering healthier, more balanced relationships.
3 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Erica Hart
Psychologist, PhD in Clinical Psychology
Understanding our relational and attachment patterns helps get at the root of codependency issues. Through therapy, I can help you understand the origins of your current challenges with balancing dependence and independence.
17 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Hannah Allison
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
I believe that the more you try to live up to others’ expectations, the farther you get from yourself. In my work with clients navigating codependency, I strive to create a supportive space where we can explore patterns of people-pleasing and enmeshment. Together, we'll focus on building self-awareness, strengthening boundaries, and reconnecting with your own needs and values. My goal is to help you cultivate healthier, more balanced relationships where you can show up authentically without losing yourself in the process.
3 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Emily St. Amant
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-MHSP-S (TN), LPCC (CA)
I enjoy working with people who have codependency, people-pleasing tendencies, as well as people who experience the fawning response to stress and abuse.
18 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
John P Rogers
Marriage and Family Therapist, AAMFT Approved Supervisor
I work with highly motivated individuals, couples, and families who are ready to do something different about the patterns of codependency that have been shaping their relationships. If you’re feeling over-responsible for others, losing yourself in the process, or stuck in cycles of people-pleasing and resentment, now may be the time to step off that exhausting merry-go-round and move toward healthier connection and balance.
I can help you.
With your goals for therapy in mind, we will work together using interventions uniquely tailored to your relational patterns and personal history. You will gain practical tools and meaningful insight to: recognize codependent cycles more clearly, understand what drives and maintains them, learn where and how to set healthier boundaries, and establish a more secure, self-respecting, and fulfilling path forward—both within yourself and in your relationships.
14 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Jamie Suarez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-MHSP, CSAT & AF-EMDR (Informed)
Codependency
19 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Dr. Amanda Roberts
Psychologist, PhD Clinical Psychology, Masters in Marriage Family Therapy
Dr Roberts worked in the codependency-family program at Stanford drug and alcohol clinic on an inpatient and outpatient basis through all phases of recovery. She has a thorough understanding of the 12-step program and addictions and has helped hundreds of individuals in early, middle and late stages of recovery stay clean and sober.
41 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Becky Short Davis
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC/MHSP, NCC
Codependency often shows up as recurring relational patterns that can leave you feeling frustrated or trapped. When you notice these tendencies, it can feel like healthy, mutually satisfying relationships are impossible. Together in therapy, we will gently examine these patterns and develop compassionate strategies to help you relate to yourself and others in healthier, more empowered ways.
3 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN
Sharon Davern MSED, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed in Minnesota, Tennessee
Co-dependency is a very common pattern for people but can become quite debilitating over time. It leads us to destructive relationships and life patterns. Understanding how that impacts our lives and how to establish healthier patterns of living is extremely important.
37 Years Experience
Online in Collegedale, TN (Online Only)
Codependency therapists in Collegedale, Tennessee Statistics
Codependency therapists in Collegedale, Tennessee average 18 years of experience and charge around $198 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Codependency (100%), Anxiety or Fears (93%), and Depression (87%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$198
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
Online Only |
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| 49% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Codependency |
| 93% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 87% | Depression |
| 77% | Self Esteem |
| 74% | Stress |
| 69% | Loss or Grief |
| 61% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |