Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Johnson City, TN

"My vision for my clients includes creating a safe, supportive space for healing, connection, and growth. "

Rebecca DeLong is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in trauma, relational work, and clinical supervision, offering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and couples. Rebecca creates a safe, curious, and supportive space that fosters growth and healing, integrating practical tools and deep respect for each client’s unique journey.

Rebecca earned her Master’s in Social Work from Syracuse University and has advanced training in eye movement desensitization reprocessing, acceptance and commitment therapy, Complicated Grief, and mindfulness. She blends education about the mind and body with research-backed interventions, supporting clients and supervisees with empathy, collaboration, and professional expertise.

Rebecca invites you to begin a path toward healing, connection, and self-discovery. Whether addressing anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges, she is committed to guiding you with respect, curiosity, and care, helping you create meaningful change in your life.

"As one who has experienced personal trauma and loss, I have an authentic understanding of how we are impacted by painful life circumstances and how building new life skills can empower us once again."

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health Service Provider with over 26 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s emotional and relational challenges. I specialize in helping clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and codependency. My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative, empowering clients to develop insight, self-awareness, and emotional balance while fostering personal growth and resilience.

I hold a Doctorate in Psychology from North Central University. I integrate cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, and relational approaches, creating a safe space for emotional exploration and healing. My goal is to help clients strengthen boundaries, improve relationships, and develop lasting tools for wellness.

I believe healing begins when you feel truly understood. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, you don’t have to face it alone. Together, we can explore what’s been holding you back and build new pathways toward peace, confidence, and authentic connection.

"As a licensed therapist, I believe that the best work is done in partnership with my clients, and together we can create and accomplish goals that improve mental health and well-being."

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 6 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and families. I specialize in helping clients manage bipolar disorder, ADHD, substance use, depression, and anxiety. I aim to create a safe, collaborative space where clients can explore their emotions, build coping skills, and move toward emotional balance and self-empowerment.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University. My approach incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy to help clients identify patterns, regulate emotions, and develop healthier coping strategies.

I bring empathy, patience, and genuine understanding to every session. I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to experience happiness and fulfillment. Together, we’ll work toward developing the tools and mindset needed to overcome challenges and create lasting positive change.

"I welcome people from all walks of life, and want you to know you will be supported, cared for, and hopefully experience the growth you’d like to see in yourself."

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee with 30 years of professional experience. I specialize in helping individuals and couples manage stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and addictions. I create a safe, open, and supportive environment where clients can share without fear of judgment. Taking the first step into therapy can feel overwhelming, but I am here to walk alongside you with compassion, encouragement, and respect for your unique journey.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from West Virginia University. My approach integrates evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, solution-focused therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy.

I understand that beginning therapy can feel intimidating, but I strive to make the process welcoming and supportive. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard and valued while building skills to support your growth. Together, we will work toward healing, resilience, and greater confidence in your everyday life.

"As someone who has experienced mental health struggles in my own life, I understand the need for support and empathy during life's challenges."

I have over 10 years of experience in the field of social work. Throughout my career, I have worked in a variety of settings with teens, families, individuals, and older adults. My background includes experience in behavioral intervention, family therapy, mental health support, substance use treatment, and hospice care—where I had the honor of supporting individuals and families through grief and end-of-life transitions.

I received my Master's degree from East Tennessee State University and have been dedicated to learning new ways to support mental health. I tailor my approach to meet each client where they are, drawing from a range of therapeutic modalities including Person Centered, Humanistic, and Existential theories, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and somatic practices.

We all need support during life's challenges. I bring a calm and warm presence to my sessions, creating a space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported. Whether you're navigating loss, processing trauma, or simply seeking a more grounded sense of self, I am here to walk with you in that process.

"As a combat veteran and person in long-term recovery from alcoholism, I understand struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma."

Melissa Taylor is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping children, adults, and couples live their fullest lives while successfully navigating life challenges. As an Army combat veteran and person living in long-term recovery from alcoholism, she understands how life can seem impossible. Melissa believes that the client/therapist relationship is the most important part of therapy, so she utilizes an empathetic and collaborative approach. Melissa specializes in anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, relationship issues, addiction, and life transitions.

Melissa completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at East Tennessee State University. Her lived experience, coupled with professional experience, enable her to provide specialized care. She utilizes treatment approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed best practices.

We all face life challenges and hardships. Melissa is confident that she can support you in developing healthy coping skills that will lead to life fulfillment and success. Sometimes we need help. If you are ready, schedule an appointment with her today.