Women's Issues therapists in South Cleveland, TN
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Women's Issues
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Women’s Issues: Navigating the Systemic & the Self
Reclaiming Agency in a High-Demand World
Being a woman in today’s world often feels like an endless exercise in "managed overwhelm." Between the biological transitions of our bodies and the social constructs that demand we be the primary emotional caretakers, peacekeepers, and high-achievers, many women find themselves in a state of chronic burnout. In my practice, I provide a courageous and curious space to untangle your authentic self from the "shoulds" imposed by society, family, and tradition.
The Architecture of the "Woman’s Burden"
We don’t just look at your internal thoughts; we look at the "system" you are operating within. We work together to address:
The Emotional Labor Deficit: Navigating the exhaustion that comes from being the "Chief Emotional Officer" of your family or workplace, leading to a profound sense of shut down.
Identity & Role Transitions: Supporting you through the "big shifts"—motherhood, the empty nest, career pivots, or menopause—where the old map of your life no longer fits the new terrain.
Internalized Perfectionism: Deconstructing the "inner critic" that demands flawlessness, often fueled by social constructs of power and equity.
A Multidimensional Clinical Path
With over 20 years of experience and a PhD in Child and Family Studies, I integrate specialized tools to help you reclaim your vitality:
Attachment & Mutuality: We explore your relationships through the lens of Systems Theory, identifying where a lack of mutuality is draining your "social battery" and triggering rejection sensitivity.
EMDR for Gendered Trauma: We use EMDR to process the "stuck" memories of systemic or personal harm—from workplace bullying to reproductive trauma—that keep your nervous system on high alert.
Spiritual Deconstruction: For women in high-control or traditional spiritual systems, I use my Master of Divinity to help you navigate the disillusionment and trauma that often arise when your identity clashes with institutional "rules."
Holding Space for the "Woman as Healer"
I have a "special love" for working with female therapists, pastors, and leaders. When you are the one holding the world together, who holds you? I provide a confidential, peer-level sanctuary where you can drop the "expert" mask and be a human who is cared for.
21 Years Experience
Online in South Cleveland, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. Bridget Williams
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
What does it mean to be a woman? I approach therapy taking into account the unique biological, psychological, and social experiences, including depression, anxiety, trauma, hormonal transitions, caregiving stress, and discrimination that women experience. We look out your experience as a woman through the lens of the various environments you exist in and the ways we have been conditioned to think and feel about women. I am trained in many of the conditions that disproportionately affect women and use approaches designed for life‑stage changes such as pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, and menopause.
10 Years Experience
Online in South Cleveland, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Beth Janis
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Being a woman in this day and age can bring so many different layers of challenge and difficulty. In our work together, we can walk through the different issues that you are facing while deepening insight into the strategies you've developed throughout your life to adapt to life's demands. While these strategies were often necessary in the moment, they sometimes just don't work so well for us as time goes on or as the situation changes. Our sessions focus on building insight into your patterns, the messages/beliefs you may hold about yourself and others, and strategies to help you take the steps that are meaningful to you.
8 Years Experience
Online in South Cleveland, TN
Women's Issues
Aligned Counseling LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCMH, LPC-MHSP
I have experience working with high achieving women who tend towards perfectionism and people pleasing. There are many expectations places upon women and learning to navigate these expectations in different environments - work, school, social groups - can leave you feeling isolated or inadequate. We'll work together to identify any unhelpful beliefs and learn ways to honor yourself and your achievements.
8 Years Experience
Online in South Cleveland, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues
Dr. Samira Paul Olive Tree Psychology Clinic LLC
Psychologist, PsyD
At Olive Tree Psychology Clinic LLC, we provide a dedicated space for women to navigate the unique societal, biological, and cultural pressures they face throughout their lives. We specialize in addressing the "invisible load" of balancing professional ambitions with family expectations, as well as the specific mental health challenges related to reproductive health, postpartum transitions, and menopause. Our approach is deeply sensitive to the way gender intersects with cultural and faith-based identities, helping women reclaim their agency in spaces where they may feel unheard. We support women in setting healthy boundaries, overcoming perfectionism, and cultivating a self-identity that is defined by their own values rather than external demands.
7 Years Experience
Online in South Cleveland, TN (Online Only)
Women's Issues therapists in South Cleveland, TN Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in South Cleveland, TN average 15 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
32%
Gender ID
| 87% |
Female |
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| 9% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 29% | Integrative Therapy |
| 29% | Multicultural Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 15% | Children |
Client Focus
| 72% | Women |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 27% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 26% | Black / African American |