Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Addiction, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management
Accepted insurance & self-pay
About Whitney
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.
"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."
Get to know Whitney
Why did you decide to become a counselor?
Since I can remember, I have always been empathetic to people that are going through hardships and I am an excellent listener. Helping others has always been second nature to me.
What types of clients do you work with best?
I work best with clients who are motivated and dedicated to improving coping skills and overall wellbeing.
What type of clients are you most excited to work with?
I am most excited to work with clients who are open and honest with their struggles and desire to accomplish the goals they set for themselves.
What's one thing you wish all clients knew?
I wish all clients knew how much inner strength and resiliency they have to draw on in order to strengthen themselves.
Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?
Thriveworks is a well-established company with a proven track record of helping individuals overcome struggles and achieve their personal goals.
What inspires you?
My family and my faith inspire me.
What can clients expect in their first session with you?
In the first session, clients can expect information gathering, history of concerns and goal setting.
What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?
I desire to make a connection with the client, build rapport and assure that my client is comfortable with moving forward in the therapeutic process.
What should clients know about you before scheduling a first counseling session?
I am a compassionate counselor that is empathetic to your specific needs and will guide you to reach your personal goals.
What do you do for fun/on your time off?
I love to spend time with family, whether it be watching a movie, being outdoors or spending time on the lake.
What's one thing about you that defines you (non-professional)?
Witty and fun!
Other areas of focus
Education and training
- Years in practice
- 20 years
- Graduating institute
- University of Tennessee
- Graduating degree
- Masters of Social Work
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