Therapists in Louisville, KY
Browse therapists in Louisville, Kentucky. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Jacob Hamlin
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.Ed., LMFT, CST
As an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, I help individuals and couples talk honestly about sexual concerns, relationship pain, shame, anxiety, and the parts of life that can feel too private or complicated to bring anywhere else. You do not need the perfect words before reaching out. My practice offers a thoughtful, confidential, and nonjudgmental space to begin.
16 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Tera Hicks
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Hello! My name is Tera Hicks. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Kentucky and Ohio. I am a very person centered, here and now therapist that believes in helping people achieve and become their best selves.
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Louisville, KY 40202
Online in Louisville, KY
Dr. C. Shawn Oak, Oak & Associates, LLC
Marriage and Family Therapist, PHD, MSSW, LMFT (KY/IN) LSCW (IN), ACS, CLC, CMC
Our mission is to provide the finest services to assist individuals, couples, families, and businesses to energize and heal themselves and their relationships to connect at the most intimate level possible, because–“It’s All About Relationships!”
19 Years Experience
In-Person in Louisville, KY 40243
Online in Louisville, KY
Amanda S. Vaught
Psychologist, PsyD
VHA- and Stanford-trained psychologist specializing in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, burnout, and relationship challenges for individuals, couples, veterans, first responders, and healthcare professionals.
14 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Dr. Carol H Paulson
Psychologist, PhD, LP, RN, APRN, DMin
Dr. Carol brings many years of experience in healthcare and mental health care, along with a broad range of therapeutic approaches and a holistic perspective. As a compassionate and engaged therapist, she helps clients explore the deeper patterns shaping their lives and learn to work with their strengths to find one's best life. Her areas of focus include depth psychology, inner work, nervous-system regulation, attachment concerns, repetitive patterns, trauma recovery, healthier thinking and living, and the emotional impact of medical issues.
44 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Louisville's therapy community is shaped by the city's dual identity as a major healthcare hub — anchored by the University of Louisville Health system, Norton Healthcare, and Baptist Health — and a culturally rich city with deep roots in bourbon, thoroughbred racing, and Southern Midwestern community values. The Muhammad Ali Center and the city's civil rights heritage sustain meaningful conversations about racial identity, community resilience, and systemic inequity in clinical work. The University of Louisville's department of psychological and brain sciences provides important training resources for the local therapy community. Louisville's positioning at the intersection of Appalachian influence, Southern tradition, and Midwestern pragmatism shapes a therapy culture where direct, accessible, and often spiritually informed approaches find the broadest acceptance.
Louisville, KY therapists Statistics
Therapists in Louisville, KY average 17 years of experience and charge around $216 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (84%), Depression (69%), and Stress (53%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$216
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
32%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 84% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 69% | Depression |
| 53% | Stress |
| 49% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 44% | Loss or Grief |
| 44% | Self Esteem |
| 41% | Social Anxiety |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 49% | Senior |
| 36% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 35% | Men |
| 35% | LGBTQ+ |
| 23% | Military / Veterans |
| 19% | Black / African American |