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Saroj
Chand, LPC-MHSP, Founder/Owner of ACC |
| Saroj is a Licensed
Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider with roughly 30 years
experience in the Mental Health field. She received her B.S. Degree from
Hunter College in New York City; she then graduated from the University of
Tennessee with Master's and Specialist's degrees. She welcomes individuals,
couples and families as well as members of the GLBTQ community. She is a
member of Tennessee Counselors' Association and a native of India.
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Emid Armstrong, MS |
| Emid has a her Masters in Counseling from Argosy University in Nashville , TN. She is working towards her license as a Professional Counselor, she likes working with individuals, couples and families.. She facilitates Groups Against Domestic Violence for men and women. She is fluent in Spanish and is interested in working with Hispanic clients. She is a native of Mexico.
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Mary
Barker, SPE |
| Mary is a Senior Psychological
Examiner with more than 20 years of experience. Mary received her Master's
degree at The University of Tennessee. Mary offers psychological and psychosexual
testing, and provides mental health counseling to adults and adolescents.
Mary is a native Tennessean.
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Michael Burford, LCSW |
| Michael is a
licensed clinical social worker. He has Masters degrees in
social work and educational psychology from University of
Tennessee. He has worked in the mental health field for over
15 years. Michael currently works with adults, adolescents,
and children, in individual, couples, and family therapy.
While he is a general practitioner, areas of special
interest include working with people who have dual diagnosis
of physical handicaps and mental health issues. He is a
member of the National Association of Social workers and is
a native Tennessean.
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Matt Drinnen, LPC-MHS |
| Matt is a
LPC/MHSP with over 10 years of experience in the
mental health field. He has experience working with
children, adolescents and adults including adolescents
involved in the juvenile justice system. His other areas of
special interest include learning disabilities, trauma and
addiction. Matt is parts I and II trained in Eye Movement
Desensitization and Reprocessing. He is a member of the
Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselors Association.
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Anthony Fuller, LCSW |
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Anthony graduated in 2002 from the University of Tennessee with an M.S. in Mental Health Counseling. He became a Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health Service Provider in 2006. He has several years of experience facilitating groups Against Domestic Violence for both men and women, and now enjoys working with adults who are ready to move beyond their current concerns and challenges and explore new ways to live more successfully with enhanced emotional, physical, and spiritual health. Anthony is a native of Tennessee.
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Cynthia Hernanz, LCSW |
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Cynthia received her Masters of Science in Social Work degree
from the University of Tennessee. She is a Licensed Clinical
Social Worker who works with a wide variety of mental health
issues. She provides psychotherapy to individuals,
couples and families and welcomes all age groups. Cynthia has
interest and experience working with people with disabilities
and has awareness of the challenges they face. She also has
experience as a hospice social worker and has knowledge of end
of life issues and bereavement services. She is a member of
the National Association of Social Workers and a native of
Tennessee.
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E. Colvin
Idol, LPC-MHSP |
| Colvin received his Master's
degree from The University of Tennessee. He is a mental health counselor
and also facilitates groups for court-ordered male batterers counseling.
Additionally, Colvin works with victims of clergy abuse, and offers individual
and family counseling to adults and adolescents. He is a member of American
Mental Health Counselors Association and a native of Tennessee.
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Pradumna
S. Jain, M.D. |
| Dr. Jain is a licensed
Psychiatrist, offering medication management to address chemically-related
mental health issues. He treats both children and adults. Dr. Jain is a native
of India.
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Jesse James, LPC-MHSP |
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Jesse holds Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health
Service Provider as well as National Certified Counselor
designations. He got his masters degree from UT Knoxville
and is currently working on his Ph. D. He is also a member
of the American Counseling Association. He has 10 years
experience including inpatient, outpatient, and private
practice. His experience has included counseling those with
mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder,
substance abuse issues, anxiety, and many other problems
clients may struggle with. He sees adults and children 12
or older.
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Sharon
Klene-Lambdin, LPC-MHSP |
| Sharon holds National Board Certified counselor status, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation, and a member of Tennessee Counselors Association. She received her Master of Science degree in Counseling and has 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Sharon is in private practice helping both adults and children in individual, family, and marriage counseling, which addresses several areas of concern such as depression, anxiety, anger management, panic attacks, manic depression, and ADHD, to name a few. All sessions are strictly confidential. A native of Indiana, she now enjoys living in Knoxville.
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Marjorie Lloyd, MS, LPC-MHSP |
| Marjorie is
a Licensed Professional Counselor who is qualified to address
mental health issues. Previous to receiving her license, Ms.
Lloyd worked for the Tennessee Departmnt of Children's Services
as a case manager for eight years, working with foster
children, their families, and families at risk. Ms. Lloyd
enjoys doing play therapy with children ages two through nine
or ten and individual therapy with children, teens, men, and
women. She also enjoys doing marriage counseling, anger
management, and using cognitive/behavioral therapy to address
many types of mental health disorders including Major
Depression, Bipolar 1 and 2 Disorders, various Anxiety
Disorders, and so forth. Ms. Lloyd has a Master of Science
degree in Educational Psychology with a concentration in
Community Counseling from UT-Knoxville. Ms. Lloyd is also a
National Certified Counselor.
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Deborah Rowlands, MS, CRS, LPC-MHSP |
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Deborah Rowlands is a licensed professional counselor with
mental health service provider designation, and a certified
rehabilitation counselor. She received her MS degree in
counseling at the University of Tennessee in December of
2000.
Deborah has nearly ten years post Masters degree experience
in mental health work in East Tennessee. In 2001, she
obtained her certification in rehabilitation counseling,
which allows her to do specialty vocational counseling work
with clients who have physical or mental disabilities.
Prior to beginning at Alternative Counseling Center,
Deborah worked as a mental health counselor contract
employee through Peninsula for the SAP program in Knox
County Schools.
Deborah serves mental health clients of all ages in general
practice counseling, but she is particularly interested in
assisting clients with family crisis intervention, marriage
counseling, trauma from abuse, eating disorders, mood
disorders, and in treating persons with personality
disorders. She also has extensive experience with anger
management skills training and substance abuse counseling.
Deborah is a native Tennessean.
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Carol
Ann Rupeka, LPC-MHSP |
| Carol is a
Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service
Provider who works with adults and adolescents with mental
health and addiction issues. She has over 20 years of
experience in the field of Mental Health and Addiction. Carol
Ann is a native of New York who identifies herself as a
Christian Counselor.
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Nancy Stewart, LPC |
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Nancy Stewart is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a
Reiki Master. She received her Master of Social Work from
the University of Louisville in Kentucky. Nancy has been
practicing 27 years providing services to adults and
adolescents. She uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral
Therapy, Mindfulness, Energy-Based Psychotherapy and
Spiritual Response Therapy to assist her clients in gaining
insight, making changes and managing emotional distress.
Nancy is a member of the Association of Comprehensive Energy
Psychology and Complimentary Health Education Organization.
Nancy is a native of Tennessee.
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