Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Let's Connect (615) 637-3853
Welcome! It is my passion to walk alongside you on your journey of healing, growth, and self-discovery. I truly believe that therapy is for everyone, no matter your background, identity, or stage of life. We all carry stories, struggles, and hopes, and the most important transformations begin within. My role as a therapist is to create a safe, nurturing space where you can reconnect with your authentic self, find your voice, and build the life you truly deserve. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, as well as those healing from trauma and PTSD.
With advanced training and a strong foundation in intensive trauma treatment, my work also centers on identity and empowerment, helping clients release what no longer serves them and step into their fullest potential. My approach is holistic and person-centered, combining evidence-based techniques with deep respect for your unique experiences.
In our sessions, you’ll find a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where your story is honored, your healing is prioritized, and your growth is supported at every step. Healing is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone.
Call or Email Kristen J. Small now for a free 15 minute consultation - (615) 637-3853
Let's Connect (615) 637-3853
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 637-3853
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Tennessee / 15768 Kristen Janine Small
- Attended Brescia University , Master of Social Work
Education and Years In Practice
Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 637-3853
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Self Esteem
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self-Harming
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Women's Issues
Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 637-3853
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Brainspotting
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (615) 637-3853
Location
Nearby Areas
Kristen J. Small
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (615) 637-3853