Stress therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee TN
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Sharon Davern MSED, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed in Minnesota, Tennessee
Stress can raise havoc with many areas of your life. Stress can be addressed by looking at the perspective we have about events and roles in our lives. Combining various physical responses as well as emotional and intellectual responses we can often learn to live an almost stress free life.
37 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Dr. Rae Mazzei
Psychologist, PsyD
I take an integrative approach to stress management, focusing on healing the mind and body using proven psychological therapies, such as relaxation training, cognitive behavioral therapy, hypnosis and biofeedback. Together, we will work to manage your stress and gain peace in your life.
12 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Chasity Goddard
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Chronic stress leads to burnout and can cause emotional and physical issues. I use AAIT to explore and help heal chronic stress so you can find calm and peace.
1 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Stress: From Constant Pressure to Systemic Calm
Moving Out of Survival Mode and Back into Your Life
Stress is often minimized as a "part of life," but when it becomes chronic, it is a physiological and systemic crisis. It is the feeling of being permanently "on," where the minor inconveniences of life trigger a massive internal overwhelm. In my practice, we don’t just look at your "to-do" list; we look at the systemic and neurological roots of why your body has stayed in a state of high alarm.
The Architecture of Overwhelm
Chronic stress isn't just about having "too much to do"—it is about a nervous system that has lost its way back to safety. Together, we explore:
The Burnout Cycle: Addressing the "adrenal fatigue" and emotional exhaustion that come from living in the "gap" between your resources and your responsibilities.
The "Fawn" & "Freeze" Responses: Understanding how your stress might manifest as people-pleasing (fawning) to keep the peace, or a total shut down (freeze) when things get too heavy.
Demand Avoidance: Identifying how chronic stress can lead to a "rebellious" brain that avoids even simple tasks as a desperate bid for autonomy.
A Clinical Approach to Regulation
With over 20 years of experience, I use a multidimensional framework to help you lower the "baseline" of your stress:
Somatic Regulation: We focus on the "gut-brain axis" work to help your body physically exit the stress response.
IFS-Informed Parts Work: We get curious about the "Manager" parts of you that believe if you stop being stressed, everything will fall apart. We work to build trust so these parts can finally soften.
Systems Theory & Power: We acknowledge the external stressors—social inequity, workplace toxicity, and family dynamics—that are not "in your head," but are real systemic pressures that require boundaries rather than just "coping."
The "Healer's" Burden
I have a specialized focus on the unique stress of therapists, pastors, and medical professionals. When you are the "sturdy container" for everyone else’s crisis, your own system often pays the price in secret. I provide a confidential sanctuary to address the secondary trauma and professional pressure that leads to systemic collapse.
21 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Emily Blitz
Psychologist, PsyD
Stress often signals that something in your life or relationships needs attention, rather than being just something to “fix.” In our work, we create a calm, supportive space to notice what your stress is showing you and explore patterns in your experiences. Approached with curiosity and care, stress can become a doorway to greater insight, balance, and resilience.
12 Years Experience
Online in Oak Ridge, TN Tennessee (Online Only)
Stress therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee Statistics
Stress therapists in Oak Ridge, Tennessee average 16 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 30% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 39% | Men |
| 37% | LGBTQ+ |
| 26% | Military / Veterans |
| 23% | Black / African American |