Online Depression therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee TN
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Emily Blitz
Psychologist, PsyD
Depression often reflects more than sadness—it can signal unmet emotional needs, patterns in relationships, or early experiences that still shape your life. In our work, we gently explore what your feelings are communicating while offering a steady, supportive presence. By approaching depression with curiosity and care, it can become a doorway to understanding yourself more deeply and finding renewed connection and meaning.
12 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Sharon Davern MSED, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed in Minnesota, Tennessee
Often depression results from our environment or from faulty beliefs about ourselves or the world that we learned as a child. Subconsciously those work on us in a negative way. Finding the faulty subconscious thinking and retraining ourselves can often make a significant difference in our mood.
37 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Ashley Higgins
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Depression can have a profound impact on every aspect of life, and I am here to offer support, guidance, hope, and skills to navigate this journey. Everyone's journey with depression is unique, so my therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices as well as your lived experience of what does and does not help you. Together, we can help you feel more supported, hopeful, and connected to yourself again.
11 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Depression: Navigating the Deep Stillness
From Systemic Shutdown to Vitality
Depression is often described as "sadness," but for many, it feels more like a shut down—a heavy, gray fog that disconnects you from your vitality, your relationships, and your sense of self. It is a state of chronic burnout where the nervous system has opted for "freeze" because "fight or flight" no longer feels possible. In my practice, we approach depression with radical curiosity, looking for the light that still exists beneath the weight.
Understanding the Layers of the "Fog"
Depression is rarely a solo traveler; it is influenced by the systems we live in and the attachments we hold. We explore:
The Weight of the Mask: Addressing the exhaustion of "performing" wellness while feeling a profound internal overwhelm.
Systemic Despair: Using Systems Theory to acknowledge how social inequities, power imbalances, and environmental stressors contribute to a sense of hopelessness.
The Attachment Gap: Identifying the "emotional isolation" that often fuels depressive cycles, even when you are surrounded by people.
A Multidimensional Path to Recovery
With over 20 years of experience, I integrate deep-reaching modalities to help you gently re-engage with life:
EMDR for the "Core Beliefs": We use EMDR to target the "stuck" memories and negative self-narratives—like "I am a burden" or "It will never get better"—that keep the depressive cycle in motion.
IFS-Informed Parts Work: We get curious about the "depressed part" of your system. Often, this part is trying to protect you from further pain by keeping you small and still. We work to build safety so this part can finally rest.
Nutrition-Informed Therapy: We look at the "gut-brain axis" and how physical nourishment and lifestyle rhythms impact your neurochemistry and mood.
Holding the Hope Until You Can
Whether you are experiencing a "situational dip" due to a life transition or have struggled with a "persistent low" for years, I provide a courageous space to do the heavy lifting. My goal is not just the absence of symptoms, but the presence of connection, agency, and joy.
21 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Josh Dolin: Life Coach | Purpose Pathfinder
Life Coach
Managing depression can feel overwhelming, but with the right support, you can regain control and rediscover purpose. My coaching approach focuses on understanding the root causes of your depression while providing practical tools to improve your emotional well-being. Together, we’ll develop personalized strategies that include mindfulness practices, lifestyle adjustments, and positive mindset shifts to help lift your mood and foster personal growth. Schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation to explore how we can work together to create lasting change.
9 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Greta Carlson, Psy.D., ABPP
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I work with children, adolescents, and adults with depression by considering with you how intensely hopeless or despairing feelings may affect your thoughts and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world around you; how to regulate feelings of hopelessness and worry, and which factor(s) may be contributing to your depression. I also work with you on behavioral activation for depression strategies to support motivation and self-care.
7 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Hider Shaaban
Psychologist, PsyD
With depression, my approach integrates skills and understanding where it comes from, if there is an environmental origin to it. Understanding the thoughts and behaviors that shape your feelings of depression is crucial to changing such feelings.
8 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Glyndora Condon LPC of Heal and Hope Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Masters, Marriage and Family Therapy; Licensed Professional Counseling
Depression steals our joy and life, often taking us hostage. We can take our lives back. There are multiple types of depression ranging form mild to major; post-pregnancy, and like; with some chronic and others acute. WE are here to assist you with a holistic approach.
10 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Richard Scott, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
If you’ve been feeling low or have noticed feelings of sadness negatively impact your life, there is hope. Depression is treatable and can improve. Therapy can help you manage the symptoms of depression in a healthy and effective way. We can work together to help you understand and work through what you’re experiencing. Therapy can also help identify the underlying causes of depression and create coping strategies to reduce the impact it is having in your life. Let’s work together to get you to a better place.
20 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
Sometimes we don't want people to tell us about how everything will be o.k. Sometimes we just want them to hold our hand in the darkness.
17 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Dr. Lynne Logan
Marriage and Family Therapist, Ph.D., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
There are several different kinds and origins of depression. It's important to diagnose accurately -- a physical depression? Situational depression? Hormonal? Or Psychological. Once diagnosed, proper treatment can begin. Often times, depression can be confused with grief.
41 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Hannah Allison
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
I specialize in helping clients address and manage depression, particularly those navigating the unique pressures of high-stress careers like artists, entrepreneurs, and creative professionals. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to assist clients in identifying their strengths, setting achievable goals, and developing practical strategies for overcoming depressive symptoms.
3 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Kristen W. Green
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy as a first-line approach to the treatment of depression. Often mindfulness is incorporated into depression treatment, as are DBT skills.
21 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Travis Hill
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC/MHSP
As a depression specialist, I offer compassionate support and personalized strategies to help individuals overcome feelings of sadness and hopelessness. Using evidence-based methods, I guide clients toward understanding the root causes of their depression and developing practical tools for lasting change. My tailored approach focuses on restoring hope, increasing motivation, and fostering emotional well-being. Together, we work to rebuild confidence and help you rediscover joy and fulfillment in life.
21 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Christian Bumpous
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, CDWF
Life doesn’t feel fun anymore, and it’s hard to find fulfillment in just about anything. You’ve been going through the motions at home, at work, and in your relationships—checking all the boxes but still feeling empty and directionless. And every time the weekend comes to an end, you’re filled with the “Sunday Scaries,” or a sense of dread that you’re approaching yet another week to slog through.
But you’re good at wearing a mask. Perhaps you look perfectly fine on the outside despite crumbling and shutting down within. You are still crushing it at work and accomplishing everything that’s expected of you, but with a sense of blah and overexertion. Maybe you look around at your life and think, I am good at what I do, I have everything I need; I shouldn’t feel depressed.
Yet, you struggle with emotional, physical, and cognitive symptoms of depression that infiltrate every other aspect of life. You may have experienced changes in your eating, sleeping, or exercise patterns, or maybe you feel a constant lethargy that has you dragging. As a result, it’s likely you are sad and hopeless about the future, unmotivated by the goals that once instilled your life with a sense of meaning and purpose.
Happiness feels out of your grasp, and you’re just so tired of reaching for it. But at Therapie in Nashville, we see your pain and provide you with the tools you need to move forward. And meeting with a depression therapist in Nashville can give you a customized roadmap to find your way out of depression.
17 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Emily St. Amant
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-MHSP-S (TN), LPCC (CA)
Most of my clients experience some level of depression, and I'm experienced working with people who have mild to severe depression.
18 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who have depression symptoms. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to improve your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Dr. Rue PLLC
Psychologist, Psy.D.
My treatment for depression centers on reducing symptoms and enhancing overall quality of life, employing strategies that foster emotional resilience and facilitate a return to enjoyable and meaningful activities. This approach is designed to help you regain control over your life, reducing the impact of depression's challenges.
15 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Advance Counseling & E-Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, Elizabeth Drain MS, LPC-MHSP,NCC,CEAP
How long have you struggled with agonizing symptoms of depression? Are you experiencing overwhelming negative thoughts, sadness, hopelessness, or lack motivation to do things you once loved? Let's work together to build a new you.
10 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN
Chasity Goddard
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Depression arises from avoiding, or having difficulty with, living in the present. Peace and calm are in the present instead of living in the past or the future. I use AAIT to help you fully experience the peace of the present.
1 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN (Online Only)
Depression therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee Statistics
Depression therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee average 18 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Depression (100%), Anxiety or Fears (93%), and Stress (63%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Depression |
| 93% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 63% | Stress |
| 56% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 54% | Loss or Grief |
| 52% | Self Esteem |
| 47% | Social Anxiety |