Care without the wait

8 licensed therapists & providers in Tennessee. Available as soon as today, in person and online

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

#1 for in-network coverage

We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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2,384 people sought teen counseling help in Tennessee in the last year

Discover how starting teen counseling can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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Johnson City

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Johnson City

As someone who has experienced personal trauma and loss across my lifespan, I bring an authentic understanding of the impact of ex...

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Knoxville

I’m passionate about helping others navigate their unique journeys because let's face it, we all need a little guidance and a lot ...

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Teen counseling FAQs

What is teen counseling?

Teen counseling helps young individuals better understand and manage the challenges that affect their mental health. Common challenges amongst teens include anxiety, depression, ADHD, and problematic relationships with food.

How does teen counseling work?

Teen counseling works by using multiple techniques, tailored to fit the teen’s unique needs — based on their age group, their challenges, and the severity of their challenges. It might involve cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, art therapy, and others for varying ages. In any case, Thriveworks teen therapists in have the expertise and experience to help young individuals at their level.

Does my teen need therapy?

Signs that teens might need Teen counseling can be very subjective, as they are experiencing many changes and can have intense reactions to them. As parents, you know your child best and are best equipped to judge whether certain reactions are standard behaviors for your teen or whether they might be hinting at a larger problem. Even so, there are a few common signs and events that often point to a need for therapy, such as experiencing divorce or loss, grief, consistent low moods, teens distancing themselves and becoming isolated, losing interest in hobbies, excessive anger or irritability, substance use issues, and suicidal ideation, among others.

Is teen counseling conducted in person or online?

Teen counseling providers at Thriveworks in , TN offer both in person and online therapy by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does teen counseling last?

The length of teen counseling depends on your teen’s needs as well as the goals that you and their therapist might have for them. Generally, teen counseling sessions will last for several months.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Tennessee accept 28 insurance plans

  • Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan

  • Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan

  • Aetna

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Medicare Advantage

  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee | BCBS

  • Carelon

  • Cigna Metro National Public Schools (MNPS)

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

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Self-pay costs at Tennessee
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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I got a lot of clarity on my feelings of depression and how to better cope.
Victoria Mar 2026
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Convenient, and my therapist is knowledgeable Easy to talk to and helpful
Zoie Mar 2026
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Caitlin is the best!! She listens and presents questions for thoughts to think on . She is very understanding I have recommended her already to a few of my co workers
Ashlie Mar 2026
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Brian Kjelvik is the best therapist I’ve ever had.
Atlee Mar 2026
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My Therapist is very knowledge able and passionate about what he does. He has helped me alot to see where i am struggling and techniques to help with them.
Nina Mar 2026
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I have been enjoying my experience from the very beginning that I have been talking to my therapist. I feel like my life has been more balanced. I wouldn’t want to change anything
Reynaldo Mar 2026
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Finally finding a good genuine therapist that I can connect with. It’s taken me years of going through multiple therapists to finally find Keri. I’m so grateful!
Avery Mar 2026
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★★★★★
I cannot express how much Brian Kjelvik helps me every week when we have a session! He is compassionate and very kind, along with being very understanding and a real friend. He is truly a big help for my mental well being!
Syena Mar 2026
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Where to find us

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Phone number

(615) 564-7173
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Languages spoken by TN providers

  • English
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Support Hours

Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm

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