Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee TN
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Suicidal
Dr. Linda Leiphart
Psychologist, PsyD
I have extensive training and expertise in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Mindfulness-Based Therapies.
22 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Suicidal
Nat Nigro
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP
As a nonbinary AuDHD therapist, I am familiar with the ways suicidal ideation often shows up in the queer and neurodivergent communities. I think we all deserve a safe place to heal and be ourselves, and I would be honored to create one of those spaces for you.
4 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Suicidal
Emily St. Amant
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-MHSP-S (TN), LPCC (CA)
I have experience supporting people who have had thoughts of suicide or attempted suicide. I am comfortable providing effective support that aims to address the root causes of suicide risk, and help people regain their hope for the future.
18 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Suicidal
Dr. Ryan Kitts Schallon
Psychologist, PsyD
If you are having thoughts of ending your life, you do not need someone to panic. You need someone who can hear it. Suicidal thinking is often the mind's way of saying that something in the current life has become unbearable — and that the person cannot yet see another way through. Therapy is a place to say the thing out loud, without performance, without crisis, without anyone rushing to fix it. The work is to find out what has become unbearable and to discover whether there are possibilities that the pain has made invisible.
3 Years Experience
Online in Knoxville, TN Tennessee
Suicidal
LAH Therapy Services
Marriage and Family Therapist, Ph.D., LMFT, CAS, EMDR-2
I have done specialized training to work with clients who are/have been having suicidal thoughts. There are patterns to address and safety patterns to implement.
37 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.
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Knoxville, Tennessee average 16 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (87%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (47%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (47%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 87% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 47% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 43% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 50% | Senior |
| 30% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 63% | LGBTQ+ |
| 57% | Men |
| 47% | Military / Veterans |
| 37% | Persons with Disabilities |