As a licensed psychologist for more than 28 years, I have experience in community mental health, hospital-based treatment, employee assistance programs, and as a private practitioner. My treatment approach is gentle, but straight-forward. I utilize a variety of treatment-approaches custom-tailored to what works best for you. My experience has made me comfortable with individuals from a broad spectrum of backgrounds and different cultural orientations. I enjoy working with people and have been successful in dealing with many challenging situations.

Valerie McKinney is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Care Provider. Valerie is a graduate from the University of Memphis and has over 16 years of experience. She enjoys working with adults (18 and over) who are interested in addressing issues that are holding them back or hindering them from reaching their potential in any or all areas of their lives. She encourages, supports, and asks thought provoking questions as the client identifies and explores life changing issues.

The fact that you are seeking to connect with a therapist is a sign that you want to begin the journey of self discovery, healing, and transformation. Therapy is a process of self-exploration where you learn why you do what you do, as well as how to change behaviors. By building a therapeutic relationship, I can assist you in becoming reacquainted with your true self. With over 15 years of experience in working with adults, adolescents, families and couples, my approach has always been to meet my clients were they are and to progress at a pace that is comfortable for sustained success.

April Garner is a licensed clinical social worker in both Tennessee and Pennsylvania as well as a certified sex therapist through the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a masters degree in clinical social work in 2008. She went on to pursue a masters of education and a Ph.D. in human sexuality from Widener University.

We meet our clients where they are to identify client-centered goals and move toward an improved quality of life. Client support is provided within a safe, confidential, & creative space. Individual, family, and group therapy options are available.

A genuine, trusting relationship is the essential basis for psychological healing and growth. Within that framework, we incorporate the tools and strategies for change that seem most suited to each individual's preferences, worldview and primary concerns. We believe in partnering with individuals by combining our training with the strengths and resources they possess to best facilitate change. We believe in addressing all areas of a person's life: emotional, physical, social, and spiritual.

Life is multi-faceted and so are the issues and challenges we face during the different steps on our journey. My clients come from all walks of life, but have one thing in common- they are ready to learn and make positive changes to begin thriving again. As a result, I offer both Psychotherapy/Counseling and Life Coaching. I also offer life coach training for aspiring life coaches. Getting InTune with your true, higher self is the ultimate goal, regardless of the phase of life you're currently experiencing.

I counsel children and adolescents, ages 6-18, on various academic and behavioral issues including, but not limited to, the following: Goal-Setting, Study Skills, Test-Taking Strategies, Organization and Time Management, Non-Violent Conflict Resolution, Respect and Responsibility, Wise Decision-Making, New School Transitions, Self-Esteem Issues, Grief/Bereavement, Stress Management, Anger Management, College/Career Awareness, Exploration and Planning.

Ashley Brooks Counseling Services, Inc. Striving for person centered and trauma informed care. Depression, anxiety, grief, behavior disorders, mood disorders, couples relates issues, work stress, alcohol and drug abuse counseling, addiction counselling, etc

I have been working as a professional counselor for over ten years. Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Issues, Family and Relationship Issues, Peer Conflict, and Substance Abuse are some of the more common issues I’ve addressed in session with clients. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.

I have been a mental health professional for more than 30 years in a variety of settings. My experience includes service in three community mental health centers in Tennessee and Arkansas, a State Hospital internship and four years as a Staff Psychologist with the Arkansas Department of Correction. I have seen clients from a wide-range of settings with a wide-range of challenging problems. My primary focus is providing assistance to those experiencing emotional disturbances which have become overwhelming to the extent of threatening, or actually damaging the quality of the person's life.

I focus on helping to heal relationships. If you are looking for marriage, family, or individual therapy, I invite you to contact me for help with the difficulties in your relationships. Together, we will work towards healing and health. Providing Marriage & Family Therapy is a privilege and a passion. I came to this profession through my own life challenges that caused my marriage to struggle. I want to help you you move forward in healing your relationships. I will provide a listening ear, a comfortable setting, and plenty of space for you to discuss what is on your heart.

Do you need help in areas of your life? Are you unsure of what your next steps are? Did trauma affect you so bad you don't know where to turn? Did LIFE happen and make you rethink everything? I am here to help...

Life has a way of throwing curve balls that may feel insurmountable. The curve balls of life can affect you mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Do you have sex-based issues in your marriage? Do you have an ongoing issue with your children & believe as though you are the most clueless parent in the world? Have you experienced trauma, adultery, abuse, church/religious issues, or mental anguish? There is hope. I specialize in marital, premarital, individual & family therapy. Bring your mustard of seed faith & I will bring my empathetic care with expertise. Together through God healing can be achieved!

Your desire for connection is deeply rooted in who you are. You are most human when you are interacting with others, particularly when you are connected to loved ones. Yet, your relationships are also the greatest source of stress and pain. I can help you to discover your best self and to connect with those around you. I work with couples to regain lost connection, but also work with individuals to help them manage stress or recover their courage and motivation that has been lost with depression or anxiety.

When it seems the empty "hole in your soul" can no longer be filled with risky behaviors, realize that there is hope and a solution. You'll discover how to break though isolation and secrecy and face your underlying problems. Together, we'll develop effective strategies to overcome urges, manage stress and create healthy alternatives. You'll have the tools to rebuild your relationships and increase intimacy. All in a confidential atmosphere of non-judgment and acceptance by a licensed professional. You'll rediscover your authentic self, feel less stressed out and regain your own personal power to live a rich, fulfilled life.

I'm passionate about helping people find freedom and growth from issues stemming from sexual addiction, anxiety, trauma, depression, and marital issues. I strive to teach clients how to live in true vulnerability where they feel accepted and can grow in their relationships.

I seek to help my clients learn how to embrace vulnerability as a means to healing, become aware of their emotions and inner thoughts to connect with oneself and others, and to trust that the love they deserve is the kind given without conditions.

Everyone experiences feelings of anxiety, stress, sadness, and other feelings that are difficult from time to time. When emotional or behavioral problems are disrupting your life, it may be time to reach out for help. At FFC, we offer Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Telehealth, Consultation, and Community Education as means to help our community "Learn. Heal. Thrive."