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Tina Brown

Therapist · Tennessee

Tina Brown, LCSW

Helping people reshape habits for everyday joy

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Practical small goals
  • Warm supportive style

About Tina

Tina Brown is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on helping people change everyday habits that get in the way of feeling more joyful. She writes in a warm, straightforward way and invites people to talk about practical changes. Her approach centers on gradual, sustainable steps rather than quick fixes. With nine years of experience, she helps people identify patterns that contribute to stress, anxiety, or low self-esteem. She also addresses parenting concerns, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship strain, and burnout or compassion fatigue. Tina works with issues tied to life transitions, career stress, and caregiving challenges. In sessions she draws on client-centered methods to create space for each person’s goals and values. She uses cognitive behavioral techniques to notice and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Solution-focused and motivational tools help people set small, doable goals and stay motivated. Tina also brings ideas from psychodynamic work to help people understand longer-standing patterns that influence current choices. That blend supports short-term problem solving and deeper personal insight. She aims to match the approach to what each person needs. She practices in Tennessee and offers services in English. If you want to explore everyday habits, stress, parenting problems, or recovery after loss or trauma, Tina invites you to reach out and begin a conversation about the changes you want to make.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Tennessee

Languages

English

Approaches for online habit and thought work

Tina uses client-centered therapy to help people lead conversations about what matters most to them and to shape goals around their values. This approach is useful for clarifying priorities and deciding which daily habits to change.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and shifting actions that reinforce them. CBT is often used for stress, anxiety, self-esteem, and routines people want to change. Motivational interviewing is another tool she draws on to help strengthen motivation for change and set achievable next steps.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. Tina collaborates with each person to choose techniques that fit their goals, lifestyle, and comfort level. That may mean trying a few approaches until the best fit is clear.

If you are considering online options, confirm the available session formats when booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, or avoid travel time for appointments. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches to suit remote sessions, helping people practice new habits between meetings and track progress over time.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Tina address?

Tina works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting, relationship issues, anger, self-esteem, career stress, and coping with life changes. She also focuses on compassion fatigue and a wide range of related concerns listed on her profile.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She uses client-centered listening alongside CBT, solution-focused tools, motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic ideas to help people make changes.

What experience does she bring?

She has nine years of clinical experience working with people on habit change and common life stressors. That experience includes supporting people after loss, during caregiving, and through relationship or career shifts.

Where is Tina licensed and based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Tennessee and provides services from that location.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking as the biography does not list specific formats. The site’s scheduling flow will show the formats offered when you proceed to book.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the booking process.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. That initiates the process to connect with Tina.

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