Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, TN
Browse Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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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
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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 (Online Only)
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Christian Bumpous
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, CDWF
“We get better in connection” is one of the mantras I live by. And what better way to make that happen than in therapy? We all know what it’s like to feel unwell and in the struggle.
17 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN
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Daphne Y. Liu
Psychologist, PhD
Are you feeling stuck in your relationship and unsure how to move forward? Are you exhausted from having the same arguments without real change? Or maybe things are going well, and you want to make a good relationship even stronger. If any of this sounds like you, you’re in the right place. I’m a clinical psychologist specializing in relationship therapy, working with individuals and all parties in distressed loving relationships to strengthen connections, navigate challenges, and make meaningful decisions.
9 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN
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Maria Elena Lara, Ph.D. LLC
Psychologist, Ph.D.
As a licensed Ph.D. clinical psychologist for over twenty-five years, I have helped hundreds of clients to understand not only why they feel debilitated and burdened but how to overcome these challenges and achieve greater balance in their lives.
Together, we can make changes that will last, and give you greater hope for the future, and a healthy, more complete sense of well-being.
26 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN
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, TN Statistics
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists in Knoxville, TN average 14 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Depression (70%), and Stress (59%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
28%
Gender ID
| 68% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 70% | Depression |
| 59% | Stress |
| 52% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 50% | Social Anxiety |
| 45% | Self Esteem |
| 41% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 43% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 12% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Men |
| 23% | Military / Veterans |
| 16% | Black / African American |