The following list of our members is provided to assist our members in connecting with one another and to assist in referral to our members for therapy. The Tennessee Association of Pastoral Therapists is a voluntary organization for collegiality, continuing education, and advocacy. TNAPT does not certify competency of our members nor certify the competency of our supervisors.
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** indicates Approved Supervisor for CPT licensure
+ indicates student or pre-licensed member
Jason Brazier
Education: M.A., M.A.
Licensure: LCPT
ACPE Practitioner Member
Church of Christ
Greater Chattanooga Christian Services
210 Thueler St.
Chattanooga, TN 37415
jasonebrazier@gmail.com
423-322-7444
www.ourgccs.org
Richard G. Bruehl **
Education: Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Diplomate AAPC
United Methodist
Pastoral Center for Healing
1030 Wilson Pike
Brentwood, TN 37027
rbruehl60@aol.com
615-939-6508
James Coffman **
Education: M.Div., Th.M., D.Min.
Licensure: LCPT, LMFT, LPC-MHSP
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Diplomate AAPC (Retired)
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Alliance of Baptists/United Methodist
2112 Curve Woodville Road
Ripley, TN 38063
coffmancompany@gmail.com
731-612-8544
www.coffmancounseling.com
Jennifer Crane Crenshaw **
Education: D.Min.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Fellow AAPC, BCC/Specialty Hospice/Palliative Care
United Church of Christ
TN Valley Healthcare System
156 Waters Edge Lane
Hendersonville, TN 37075
JCM62@att.net
615-512-7512
John Dandridge +
Education: D.Min. (in progress)
Counselor, Chaplain, Clerical Pastor
African Methodist Episcopal (AME)
dr.jd609@gmail.com
615-512-6807
Janie Dowdy-Dandridge +
Education: M.Div., M.A., D.Min. (in progress)
Supervised by Laura Kreiselmaier, LCPT
African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church
216 Church St.
Paris, TN 38242
Jdandr5211@aol.com
615-796-7098
Evon Flesberg
Education: M.Div, Ph.D
Licensure: LCPT (Retired)
Former Diplomate AAPC
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
ELCA-Lutheran
A Talking Place Pastoral Counseling Service
5115 Maryland Way
Brentwood, TN 37027
EoFlesberg@aol.com
615-293-6559
Ryan Fraser **
Education: M.Min., M.Div., Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Fellow AAPC
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Church of Christ
Freed-Hardeman University
158 E. Main Street
Henderson, TN 38340-4386
rfraser@fhu.edu
731.803.3706
www.RyanNoelFraser.com
Carolyn Smith Goings +
Education: M.Div., MFA, Ph.D., current doctoral student
Supervised by Ron McDonald, LCPT, and Bruce Rogers-Vaughn, LCPT
ACCC/SCA, BCC, CPES, ACPE Spiritual Care Professional
Grateful Hearts @ The Well – http://www.GratefulHeartsCounseling.org
The Well at Dyersburg – http://www.TheWellofDyersburg.org
DrGoings@GratefulHeartsCounseling.org
Mason Hale
Education: M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT, LPC-MHSP
Church of Christ
Mt. Juliet Counseling Center
296 2nd Ave. S.
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
mason.hale@mtjuliet.org
615.527.5905
https://mtjuliet.org/counseling
Keller Hawkins +
Education: M.Div, M.A.
Supervised by Carol Smith, LMFT
ACPE Practitioner Member
United Methodist
Pastoral Center for Healing
keller@pchnashville.com
615-502-2231
www.pchnashville.com
Preston McDaniel Hill +
Education: M.Litt, Ph.D., M.S. and M.A. in process
Supervised by Ryan Fraser, LCPT
Asst. Professor – Richmont Graduate University
Anglican
prestonhilltherapy@gmail.com
Brian Hooper **
Education: M.Div., M.S., Psy.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
Former Fellow AAPC
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
103 Continental Place, Suite 300
Brentwood, TN 37027
brian@drbrianhooper.com
615-485-5923
www.drbrianhooper.com
Adriana Ibarra +
Doctoral Student, Memphis Theological Seminary
Supervised by Ron McDonald, LCPT
Bilingual & bicultural therapist
Alliance Healthcare Services
https://www.alliance-hs.org/
Church Health Behavioral Center
https://churchhealth.org/
901-630-9544
aeibarra@memphisseminary.edu
Joe Kemper **
Education: M.Div., Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
822 Golf Course Road
Copperhill, TN 37317
joekemper1959@icloud.com
423-241-3887
Anna Kitko +
Education: M.A., M.S.
Supervised by Stacia Chaplin, LCSW
Vineyard USA
Full-Circle Counseling and Wellness
1825 W Broadway Ave
Maryville, TN 37801
arkitko@icloud.com
https://www.fullcirclecounselingtn.com
Tom Knowles-Bagwell **
Education: M.Div., D.Min.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Diplomate AAPC
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Disciples of Christ
Belmont University: College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
1900 Belmont Ave.
Nashville, TN 37212
tom.bagwell@belmont.edu
615-972-7652
Claire Harris Kramer +
Education: MSW, M.Div.
Supervised by Kimberly Harris, LCSW
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
The Counseling Center
121 Davidson Road
Nashville, TN 37205
claire@thecounselingcenterllc.com
865.719.2061
https://www.thecounselingcenterllc.com/
Laura Rosser Kreiselmaier **
Education: Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor (Supervised by Jennifer Crane Crenshaw, LCPT)
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Ecumenical
Kreiselmaier Therapy
762 E. Argyle Ave.
Nashville, TN 37203
DrLaura@KreiselmaierTherapy.com
615.651.9815
www.KreiselmaierTherapy.com
Amy Lamborn +
Education: M.Div., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Supervised by Sherry Salman, Licensed Psychoanalyst, and Laura Kreiselmaier, LCPT
Episcopal
426 Wiggins Creek Dr.
Sewanee, TN 37375
amy.lamborn@gmail.com
917-557-0532
Malcolm McDole +
Education: M.A.
Supervised by Alex Derry, LMFT
Non-Denominational
762 East Argyle Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
615-988-6413
www.austinandolivecounseling.com/malcolm
Tyler Nicodem +
Education: M.A.
Supervised by Tom Knowles-Bagwell, LCPT
Non-Denominational
Worthy Counseling
2021 21st Ave. S.
Nashville, TN 37212
tyler@worthycounseling.org
615.601.1072
worthycounseling.org
Casey Nicholson +
Education: M.Div., M.A., D.Min.
Supervised by Heather Gow, Psy.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist
ACPE Practitioner
Cumberland Presbyterian
Spiritual Care And Counseling
1020 Tusculum Blvd
Greeneville, TN 37745
spiritualcare@icloud.com
https://www.SpiritualCareAndCounseling.com
Chris O’Rear **
Education: M.Div., M.M.F.T.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
Former Diplomate AAPC
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
The Counseling Center
at Belle Meade United Methodist Church
121 Davidson Road
Nashville, TN 37205
Chris@TheCounselingCenterLLC.com
615.763.3236, Ext. 701
www.TheCounselingCenterLLC.com
Mistye Quinn +
Education: MCS
ACPE Student Member
Nondenominational/Charismatic
mnquinn@MemphisSeminary.edu
901-609-6003
Kevin Record
Education M.S.
Licensure: LPC-MHSP
Church of Christ
Faith Counseling Center
236 North Avenue
Henderson, TN 38340
https://faith-counseling.clientsecure.me/
731-497-1815
kevin.record@faith-counseling.org
Burns Rogers +
Education: M.A.
Supervised by Chris O’Rear, LCPT
ACPE Practitioner Member
Episcopalian
The Counseling Center, PLLC
85 Fairway Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
burnsrogers@gmail.com
615-238-9168
https://www.thecounselingcenterllc.com/
Annette Rogers-Vaughn
Education: M.S.W., M.Div., Th.D.
Licensure: LCSW
Presbyterian (USA)
Pastoral Center for Healing
1030 Wilson Pike
Brentwood, TN 37027
annette@pchnashville.com
615.218.8288
www.pchnashville.com
Bruce Rogers-Vaughn **
Education: M.Div., Ph.D.
Licensure: LCPT
Approved Pastoral Supervisor
ACPE Psychotherapist Member
Baptist
Pastoral Center for Healing
168 Stanwick Dr.
Franklin, TN 37067
bruce@pchnashville.com
615-969-3083
www.pchnashville.com
Doris Brietta Smith +
Education: Doctoral Student, Memphis Theological Seminary
Pastor, Galilee AME Church
168 East Parkway S
Memphis, TN 38104
briettasmith@hotmail.com
901-488-9114
Linda Jo Storms
Education: M.A.
Licensure: LCPT
ACPE Educator Member
Church of God
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
900 Walker Street NE
Cleveland, TN 37311
Storminstoryjo@yahoo.com
423-585-7119
https://www.ptseminary.edu/
Greg Taylor +
Education: M.Div.
United Methodist
revgregtaylor@gmail.com
David Thornton
Education: M.A., D.Min.
Licensure: LCPT
ACPE Practitioner Member
United Methodist
723 E. Argyle Dr.
Nashville, TN 37203
davidthorntontherapy@gmail.com
615.289.6546
www.davidthorntontherapy.com
Gary Wedgewood
Education: M.Div., M.A.
ACPE Retired Member
United Methodist
246 Caroline Way
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
garywedgewood@gmail.com
615-390-2432
Ed Wilder
Education: M.Div., M.Ed.
Licensure: LMFT
ACPE Educator
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
Creating Paths Therapy, LLC
100 S. Mulberry St.
Dickson, TN 37029
eswilder2@aol.com
904-866-1556
Elizabeth Zagatta
Education: M.Div., M.M.F.T., Ph.D.
Licensure: LMFT
Pastoral Center for Healing
elizabeth.zagatta@gmail.com
615-601-2076
www.pchnashville.com
We encourage you to verify the credentials of any provider (therapist or supervisor) you may engage for therapy, from our organization or elsewhere.
Members: To add or edit your listing, please contact Keller Hawkins.
Current Leadership
- President – Ryan Noel Fraser
- Vice President – David Thornton
- Secretary – Carolyn Cooper-Murriel
- Chaplain – Carolyn Smith Goings
- Treasurer – Burns Rogers
- Membership/Promotions – Keller Hawkins
- Website/Tech – Tyler Nicodem
- CPT Licensure Liaison – Sherrita Forrest