Posts tagged as: therapist

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 […]

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 […]

Nashville Psych Offers Professional Development For New & Veteran Therapists

“Heal the healer” is a commonly used phrase to refer to helpers’ need for consistent self-care practices. This is, of course, true for psychotherapists. In order to provide the best care to clients, therapists must ensure that they are taking care of themselves and nurturing their own growth. Along those lines, Nashville Psych founder Dan […]

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 […]

Don’t Psychoanalyze Me! Reducing The Stigma Of Psychotherapy and Mental Health

Without fail, when out at a party or social function, many people have fairly typical responses to learning that I am a psychologist. While a small minority might have an issue that they immediately want to share with me (which does not bother me because I love my work and am happy to help), many […]