WE’RE HIRING!
Come join our team of 2000+ clinicians
FEATURED ARTICLE
A comprehensive guide to starting therapy
Book my first session
96% of clients feel supported and understood by their therapist
Get expert medication support, tailored to you
Check my copay estimate
Sessions cost $17 on average with insurance
14 licensed therapists & providers in Tennessee—3 in Chattanooga. Available as soon as today, in person and online
Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more
We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees
94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months
Discover how starting Trauma/PTSD therapy can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.
As a former professional ballet dancer and a clinician of 25 years, I have a keen understanding of issues related to self worth, s...
About
As a former professional ballet dancer and a clinician of 25 years, I have a keen understanding of issues related to self worth, self acceptance, and achieving monumental life goals.
Jackie is a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience working with adults, including individuals, families, couples, seniors, people with disabilities, dancers, and athletes. Her expertise has supported those experiencing the loss of a loved one, dramatic life changes, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, eating disorders, and gender issues, as well as end-of-life issues.
Jackie utilizes therapy modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Approach, Psychoanalytic; Psychodynamic Therapies, and Mindfulness Techniques as appropriate, in order to tailor a comprehensive plan that is unique to each individual, couple, or family.
Formerly a professional ballet dancer, Jackie understands the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle in our competitive world and striving to reach life’s goals while remaining grounded in strength, integrity, and stability. She is a positive, warm, and compassionate person who believes in the importance of reducing stress and cultivating self-acceptance. She emphasizes her core value of self-love, which can guide her clients to a richer, more fulfilling life.
Education and training
View more therapists in Chattanooga
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
Not ready to book? Contact me
Look for a confirmation email in your inbox shortly. We'll help find you a provider and guide you through everything you should know about starting care at Thriveworks.
No membership fees or subscriptions
Evening and weekend sessions
Award-winning therapy & psychiatry
What support are you seeking?
You acknowledge that by submitting this form, you are providing what may be considered “sensitive data” and consent to Thriveworks Privacy Policy & Terms. By submitting this information, you consent to receive communication from Thriveworks about our services via automatic calls, artificial or pre-recorded messages, or texts at the phone number provided, or by email at the address provided. You have the option to opt out of communications.
We will contact you with availability updates based on the preferences you provided for up to six months.
At Thriveworks, Trauma/PTSD therapy involves dedicated efforts to address and navigate through past and/or recent traumatic events. Therapists specializing in trauma create a secure environment to process and heal from these experiences, aiming to reduce trauma-related symptoms and enhance overall quality of life.
Our Thriveworks providers use Trauma/PTSD therapy treatments like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing EMDR, CBT, and exposure therapy with the goal of helping clients process the traumatic events they have experienced so that they can to start feeling safe and secure again.
The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can vary but often include:
The best way to overcome PTSD triggers is to seek the assistance of a professional therapist, such as those at Thriveworks, who can help you to understand and treat your PTSD triggers.
In most cases, a therapist who specializes in Trauma/PTSD therapy is the best type of mental health professional to address the symptoms of PTSD.
PTSD/trauma therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
If a client is working through a single traumatic event that occurred as an adult, trauma or PTSD therapy may only take a few months, but in general, it can take a year or more to effectively treat trauma symptoms and PTSD. The duration of treatment is highly dependent on the client and the severity of their symptoms.
The success rate of therapy for PTSD depends entirely on the individual’s symptoms, commitment to attending sessions, and personal abilities.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Chattanooga is located near East Main Street and Central Ave, off US-27. It is close to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and near the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park.
Shown in ET
14 therapists available in Tennessee, including 3 in Chattanooga
Call to book
We'll help you find the right provider and get you scheduled.
Book online
Find the right provider for you and book your first session in minutes.