Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Memphis, TN

"I describe myself as an experienced counselor with integrity, kindness, and effectiveness in building rapport by assisting my clients in process ing the difficulties and challenges in their lives."

Whitney Coulombe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 20 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents, adults, and couples address their unique challenges in order for them to gain a better sense of overall peace and wellbeing. Whitney specializes in anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, stress, and relationship issues.

Whitney completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Tennessee. She views the counseling experience as a collaborative process, focusing on the uniqueness of each individual. Whitney utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused, and client-centered approaches.

We all go through challenges in our lives that may be difficult to cope with on our own. Whitney will support you by giving you the most effective tools to achieve your goals. Whitney seeks to establish a caring relationship and assist you in identifying your strengths and building on them to gain a better sense of overall wellbeing. She will be your collaborative, empathetic guide throughout the therapeutic process.

"As someone who experienced abuse at a young age, I understand the complexities of trauma and how it interferes with every aspect of life until you're able to find a safe space to heal and thrive."

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, medical issues, and emotional challenges by reconnecting them with their strengths. I collaborate with clients to set meaningful goals and use evidence-based approaches to guide their growth. My work is grounded in helping people recognize their worth, improve mental health, and foster balance across mind, body, and spirit.

I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Tennessee. I use evidence-based, client-centered approaches to help individuals manage stress, grief, depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients feel supported as they navigate healing and positive change.

I believe every person has the ability to find healing and purpose, even in difficult seasons of life. I welcome individuals who are ready to explore new ways of coping and growth. My goal is to provide compassion, encouragement, and practical tools to help clients move forward with resilience, hope, and confidence in their journey.

"As a clinician who values diverse perspectives and personalities, I can relate to a wide array of clients with varying presenting needs."

Dayciaa Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of experience providing person-centered therapy to all age groups. She specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral issues, mental stress, grief, and life transitions. Dayciaa empowers clients by providing them with the education, inspiration, and tools they need to become the best versions of themselves.

Dayciaa received her Master’s in Counseling and Personnel Services from Vanderbilt University. She utilizes approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing to best meet client needs.

Dayciaa creates a safe, supportive therapeutic space for clients to examine, experience, and explore their identity, needs, values, and wants with intentionality and without guilt or judgment. She looks forward to meeting you and encourages you to schedule an appointment today!

"I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I do not believe in stigmatizing labels."

Brian Kjelvik is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) in the state of Tennessee with over 6 years of experience assisting clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting struggles, career challenges, divorce, loss, and emotional abuse. 

Brian earned his Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Austin Peay State University. His approach combines cognitive-behavioral (CBT), humanistic, solution-focused brief therapy, and mindfulness. Brian will tailor the dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step the Brian is here to support and empower you.

His goal is to help you find a way to heal and grow from what you are processing. Brian believes in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he does not believe in stigmatizing labels. Team up with him to get expert insight and guidance as you start down the path toward self-discovery. 

"I am a Counselor with a specialization in Expressive Art Communication."

Lindsey Foxx is a Licensed Counselor with years of experience. She specializes in treating frustration tolerance, depression, stress, anxiety, parenting problems, motivation and self-confidence issues. She also has experience working with individuals who have experienced mental or physical trauma.

Lindsey Foxx completed her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. Her approach utilizes principles from structural psychology and combines visual processing and art intervention with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFT), individual psychology, mindfulness & psycho-educational methods.

If you are ready to take that next step in your life Lindsey is ready to support you along the way. Schedule an appointment today!

"As a woman of color who has worked in several different industries, I understand the unique issues that one faces when trying to find one's self through life transitions."

Valerie McKinney is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Care Provider. 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 has experience working with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, grief issues, forgiveness issues, and other life stressors.

Valerie is a graduate of the University of Memphis and has over 16 years of experience. She uses an eclectic approach in the therapeutic process with an emphasis on developing therapeutic rapport while using reality therapy, cognitive therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Valerie encourages, supports, and asks thought-provoking questions as the client identifies and explores life-changing issues.  

"I celebrate the nuances and unique differences each person presents while connecting with them through the stories and experiences that exemplify our shared humanity."

Angela Arnold is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 25 years of experience. She provides counseling services for children and families of all ages and from diverse backgrounds, as well as military families and immigrants. She is passionate about helping clients navigate life transitions, depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, grief, loss, major medical issues, and end-of-life concerns. Angela completed her Master of Science in Social Work at the University of Tennessee, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Antioch University, and also attained Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) status in Oregon and California.

Angela believes in the innate capabilities of each client to achieve their best self. She views the client and counselor as a team and has an eclectic, humanistic counseling approach that utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and solution-focused interventions.

Life is a journey that requires human connection and cooperation. Every person has unique skills, experiences, and talents to manage the obstacles we face; however, some issues require abilities that may have not yet been identified or developed. Angela is able to help people walk the journey of life with awareness, confidence, and curiosity.