Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee TN
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Jamie Suarez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-MHSP, CSAT & AF-EMDR (Informed)
No one's life came with an instruction manual! Sooner or later we all encounter emotional problems, or engage in addictive behaviors, & experience relational problems too. I have specific experience and training in helping people navigate these kinds of issues. My clients typically experience progressive freedom and develop effective ways of coping with these issues. See the checklist below to learn about the specific struggles I can be of service to help with. I am a licensed therapist in Knoxville, Tennessee. I help people improve their relationships and overcome addictions or emotional problems. I accept most insurances & self-pay. I offer counseling in the office or through an online video platform. You can schedule an appointment to see me online or at my Knoxville office at the client portal link on my website!
19 Years Experience
In-Person in Knoxville, TN 37917
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
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Dr. Rae Mazzei
Psychologist, PsyD
Life’s challenges and transitions can feel overwhelming, but they also hold the potential for incredible growth and transformation. With professional support in a warm and compassionate therapeutic space, I will help you find relief from emotional distress, gain valuable insights, and take meaningful steps toward greater well-being. Together, we will work to heal your pain, uncover your strengths, and empower you to create the fulfilling life you deserve. Let’s embark on this journey of growth and healing together.
12 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
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Dr. Karina Luaces
Psychologist, PsyD.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or navigating a life transition that feels heavier than expected. Whatever brings you here, you don't have to carry it alone. I am a PSYPACT authorized licensed psychologist offering warm, collaborative therapy in English and Spanish — in person in Pinecrest, FL and via telehealth across 40+ states. Free 15-minute consultations available.
7 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
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Scot Seitz
Psychologist, PhD
I work with individuals and couples across multiple states (via telehealth) who are seeking support for various mental health challenges. Many of my clients have difficulties related to anxiety, depression, relationships, and/or trauma that get in the way of enjoying life and thriving to their fullest potential. I also work with people who are diagnosed with OCD, schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, and related conditions. I will work with you to develop goals for therapy and a plan to attain those goals. I provide a tailored therapy experience by utilizing a variety of evidence-based approaches, including CBT, acceptance and commitment therapy, exposure and response prevention (ERP), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), emotion-focused couples therapy, and the Gottman Method. Overall, I seek to empower you with the skills to live a meaningful life based on your personal goals and values.
12 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
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Patricia McGuire
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-MHSP, NCC
As a licensed professional counselor, I provide individual therapy services for adults who experience anxiety, depression, grief, eating disorders, body image concerns, chronic stress, and life transitions. I believe the power of relationships is the lifeforce in our stories - we're not meant to be alone. I'm honored to journey with you as a fellow human and therapist in exploring your thoughts, emotions, and experiences to help you get unstuck and flourishing.
11 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Knoxville is home to the University of Tennessee — the state's flagship research university — and serves as the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains and Appalachian outdoor recreation culture, giving it a distinctive blend of college-town energy and Appalachian heritage that shapes its therapy community. The city's growing healthcare sector, anchored by UT Medical Center and Covenant Health, provides institutional mental health resources and supplies clinical training to the local community. Knoxville's working-class Appalachian communities carry distinct cultural attitudes toward help-seeking — including strong value on self-reliance and community support — that therapists must navigate with cultural sensitivity. The University of Tennessee's psychology programs, combined with the city's proximity to Appalachian communities experiencing opioid-related crisis, mean addiction recovery and co-occurring trauma are among the most active areas in Knoxville's local therapy landscape.
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee Statistics
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee average 14 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (90%), Depression (71%), and Stress (60%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
31%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 48% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 90% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 71% | Depression |
| 60% | Stress |
| 55% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 49% | Social Anxiety |
| 46% | Self Esteem |
| 40% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 15% | Children |
Client Focus
| 53% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Men |
| 25% | Military / Veterans |
| 20% | Black / African American |