Women's Issues therapists in East Brainerd, TN
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Women's Issues
LAH Therapy Services
Marriage and Family Therapist, Ph.D., LMFT, CAS, EMDR-2
I have also done specialized training in working with women's issues and how to create change and growth for women in all areas of their lives.
37 Years Experience
Online in East Brainerd, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Women’s Issues: Navigating the Systemic & the Self
Reclaiming Agency in a High-Demand World
Being a woman in today’s world often feels like an endless exercise in "managed overwhelm." Between the biological transitions of our bodies and the social constructs that demand we be the primary emotional caretakers, peacekeepers, and high-achievers, many women find themselves in a state of chronic burnout. In my practice, I provide a courageous and curious space to untangle your authentic self from the "shoulds" imposed by society, family, and tradition.
The Architecture of the "Woman’s Burden"
We don’t just look at your internal thoughts; we look at the "system" you are operating within. We work together to address:
The Emotional Labor Deficit: Navigating the exhaustion that comes from being the "Chief Emotional Officer" of your family or workplace, leading to a profound sense of shut down.
Identity & Role Transitions: Supporting you through the "big shifts"—motherhood, the empty nest, career pivots, or menopause—where the old map of your life no longer fits the new terrain.
Internalized Perfectionism: Deconstructing the "inner critic" that demands flawlessness, often fueled by social constructs of power and equity.
A Multidimensional Clinical Path
With over 20 years of experience and a PhD in Child and Family Studies, I integrate specialized tools to help you reclaim your vitality:
Attachment & Mutuality: We explore your relationships through the lens of Systems Theory, identifying where a lack of mutuality is draining your "social battery" and triggering rejection sensitivity.
EMDR for Gendered Trauma: We use EMDR to process the "stuck" memories of systemic or personal harm—from workplace bullying to reproductive trauma—that keep your nervous system on high alert.
Spiritual Deconstruction: For women in high-control or traditional spiritual systems, I use my Master of Divinity to help you navigate the disillusionment and trauma that often arise when your identity clashes with institutional "rules."
Holding Space for the "Woman as Healer"
I have a "special love" for working with female therapists, pastors, and leaders. When you are the one holding the world together, who holds you? I provide a confidential, peer-level sanctuary where you can drop the "expert" mask and be a human who is cared for.
21 Years Experience
Online in East Brainerd, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues
GRIS ALVES
Counselor/Therapist, Compassionate Inquiry, Trauma Informed Mindfulness Teacher
I work with women navigating the impacts of patriarchal oppression, gendered trauma, and societal pressures that can affect self-worth, relationships, and emotional well-being. Using a trauma-informed, compassionate approach, I support clients in reclaiming their power, building healthy boundaries, and reconnecting with their inner strength, resilience, and authentic voice. Together, we explore patterns shaped by culture, history, and personal experience, creating space for empowerment, healing, and self-discovery.
11 Years Experience
Online in East Brainerd, TN
Women's Issues
Karen Queller
Art Therapist, M.A Expressive Arts Therapy
Explore your experiences, reclaim your voices, and foster self-compassion and resilience.
7 Years Experience
Online in East Brainerd, TN
Women's Issues
Emily Rowe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I specialize in helping women navigate the unique challenges they face, from identity exploration and life transitions to managing the emotional impact of societal and cultural expectations. Whether you’re dealing with family pressures, trauma, or personal growth struggles, I provide a supportive space where we can address these issues together. Using evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT, I help women build self-compassion, set boundaries, and create a life that aligns with their values.
7 Years Experience
Online in East Brainerd, TN
Women's Issues therapists in East Brainerd, TN Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in East Brainerd, TN average 16 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (43%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 87% |
Female |
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| 8% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 43% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Multicultural Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 71% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Men |
| 27% | Black / African American |
| 26% | Hispanic / Latino |