Eating Disorders therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee TN
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Eating Disorders
Patricia McGuire
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-MHSP, NCC
We each have a relationship with food that is worth understanding and exploring. Whether you have a clinical eating disorder or eating habits that aren't working for you - we can explore together to help you recover and heal.
11 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Eating Disorders
Simply Being Therapy
Counselor/Therapist
Our therapists have added training on disordered eating and works with clients around the root of the issues as well as current symptoms.
7 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Eating Disorders
Dr. Lynne Logan
Marriage and Family Therapist, Ph.D., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
An eating disorder can be viewed as a form of 'addiction'. Often, there are underlying causes for one to turn to a toxic relationship with food or body image distortion. With obesity, anorexia or bulimia, health is often compromised.
41 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Eating Disorders
Theresa McCay Boutross
Marriage and Family Therapist, LCSW, CADC. CMFT
Eating Disorders are a means to give the individual a sense of control so it much be honored to be released. I assist individuals to understand how complex trauma increases the urge with in the emotional brain to foster the illusion of control. Working with the client to uncover their strengths to heal complex trauma through narrative therapy techniques, cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapeutic interventions to increase acceptance of self and enhance emotional regulation.
27 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Eating Disorders
MindOverHealing Therapies
Hypnotherapist, CHt
Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, are complex mental health conditions characterized by unhealthy relationships with food, body image, and weight. Traditional treatments often involve psychotherapy, nutritional counseling, and medical management. However, hypnotherapy has emerged as a complementary therapeutic approach that may help individuals address the underlying psychological factors contributing to disordered eating.
3 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
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.
Eating Disorders therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee Statistics
Eating Disorders therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee average 16 years of experience and charge around $195 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$195
Accept insurance
31%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 36% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 31% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Teen |
| 53% | Senior |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 25% | Black / African American |