Posts tagged as: Finding a Therapist

The Benefits of EMDR Therapy For Trauma & PTSD

What is EMDR therapy? Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a widely-studied trauma-focused therapy developed by Francine Shapiro, PhD. After a person experiences trauma, he/she often has a difficult time processing what happened. Disturbing events can get stuck in the brain in the form of images, thoughts, feelings and body sensations. EMDR helps individuals […]

5 Tips For The Best Video Therapy Sessions During COVID-19 and Beyond

After several weeks of staying at home, millions are out of work. Those who are able to work from home are also dealing with challenges. So many of us are feeling a wide range of emotions, many of them difficult. Fear, frustration, anxiety and feeling stir crazy are among those that I’ve heard repeatedly from […]

Nashville Psych Welcomes Mark Simpson, PhD

We are excited to announce that we’ve added Dr. Mark Simpson to our team of independent contractors. Dr. Simpson, a licensed clinical psychologist, brings over thirty years of experience in therapy, working with a wide range of diverse populations, in a variety of settings. He’s an outstanding clinician and we’re thrilled to have him on […]

COVID-19 Response Update: Remote Video Sessions Only

As of today, we will be converting all scheduled in-person appointments to secure remote video sessions. There will be no in-person appointments, except for psychoeducational assessments. Group therapy will take place via remote video sessions via Zoom. Each therapist will send their clients a unique web link for the remote session. Remote sessions can be […]

How To Find The Right Female Therapist For You In Nashville

While many clients have no preference, we frequently receive inquiries from individuals specifically seeking a female therapist. Our clients represent a variety of backgrounds, from gender and age to ethnicity and sexual orientation. Our therapists are also diverse. At the end of the day, no matter who you are, success in counseling is directly tied […]

Q & A With Olesya Leskel, LPC, MHSP

Welcome, Olesya! Thanks! Excited to be here. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m originally from Russia and came to the United States as a student about 18 years ago. Prior to earning my Master’s Degree from Lesley University and becoming a child, adolescent and adult therapist, I was an educator for about nine […]