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Family Care Center Hendersonville Clinic

Therapy & Psychiatry in Hendersonville, TN

Existing Patients

615-728-5262

New Patients

888-374-5066

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Mental health care near you at Family Care Center Hendersonville, TN

The Family Care Center Hendersonville clinic is located at 131 Saundersville Rd, Suite 300, Hendersonville, TN 37075.  Get directions to our clinic in Hendersonville, TN.

Our Hendersonville, TN clinic offers comprehensive behavioral health care tailored to your specific needs. From therapy and psychiatry to medication management, TMS treatment and more, our multidisciplinary team is here to provide the most effective, individualized outpatient mental health services for everyone in Hendersonville and Sumner county. 

Because we accept most insurance plans, you can find an in-network therapist, psychologist or psychiatrist near you.

Hendersonville clinic hours

Monday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Thursday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Closed

Therapy & psychiatry services in Hendersonville, TN

Family Care Center offers comprehensive behavioral health services for children, teens, adults, couples and families. Our multidisciplinary team includes licensed therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric NPs/PAs and TMS specialists under one roof. Together, they provide personalized mental health care with proven positive results.

Therapy and psychiatry services we offer in Hendersonville include:

Mental health conditions we treat in Hendersonville

Our team of top-rated therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists and nurse practitioners in Hendersonville provide support for a wide range of mental health disorders via in-person and telehealth appointments. Some conditions we treat include:

Your Hendersonville, TN TMS specialists

When therapy and medication aren’t enough, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can be a life-changing solution. It’s a non-invasive, safe and effective treatment for depression, OCD and more. Plus, it’s covered by most major insurance and is done on an outpatient basis, right here in Hendersonville.

  • Reduce medications and symptoms safely
  • Covered by most major insurance
  • No downtime from work or social activities
  • Approximately 90% see significant improvement in depression

Our TMS experts have completed over 70,000 successful TMS treatments and set the standard for TMS care in Hendersonville. Contact us today to see if TMS treatment is appropriate for you.

Meet our Hendersonville, TN therapists, psychiatrists & providers

James Bender, PsyD

Clinic Director
We are all on our own unique journey in life. At times, we come across obstacles that get in the way of living our ideal life.
Read MoreTogether, we will not only work to identify your unique goals and values, but also work together to overcome the barriers so that you can return to living a life you find meaningful and fulfilling. I specialize in treating depressive, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders, as well as substance use disorders and severe mental illnesses. I look forward to helping you on your journey.

Abbie Ayers

Clinic Administrator
With extensive experience as a behavioral healthcare administrator, I have had the privilege of working in both the non-profit and private sectors.
Read MoreThroughout my career, I have dedicated myself to building successful programs and developing high-performing teams that effectively address the needs of individuals in need of mental health support. One of the core beliefs that fuels my work is the understanding that individuals should not be defined by their trauma. I am committed to creating a supportive and empowering environment that fosters growth and resilience.

Shelby Holley, LPC-MHSP

Clinical Therapist
I am passionate about creating a safe and nonjudgmental space that empowers you to process, explore and grow.
Read MoreWhen we feel consistently stuck, unheard, or confused, it can be difficult to live in our own skin. Our old coping skills may not work anymore, and we find ourselves needing more tools and support to move forward. I work with clients to cultivate goals that help you move closer to your healthiest and most authentic self. I utilize an integrative approach including cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and expressive arts to support you as you empower yourself. I am a trained counselor with experience working with adults, couples, teens, children, parents and groups.

Dana Frary, LPC-MHSP

Clinical Therapist
I am here to help guide you through your journey to become a better version of yourself.
Read MoreHello, My name is Dana. Are you ready for a change? Do you want something different in your life? Maybe understand the “why”. I am here to help guide you through your journey to become a better version of yourself. Martin Luther King once said, “You don’t have to see the whole staircase to take the first step”. Let’s take that first step together and continue on the path to finding the “you” you want to be.
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Robert Alessi, MD

Psychiatrist

I am an experienced, board-certified psychiatrist who uses a kind, compassionate and comprehensive approach in helping my patients in their goal of improving the quality of their lives.

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My decades of experiences has allowed me to gain expertise in using various modalities of treatment. These developed and ever evolving skills include various modalities of psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, adolescent, adult and geriatric age ranges, and patient’s with medical, surgical, neurological, or developmental conditions. I pride myself in using and encouraging use of comprehensive lifestyle changes in your personal discovery of growth and and change.

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James McNinch, LCSW

Clinical Therapist

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience developing some of the most high-profile and influential trauma-focused treatment centers in Malibu and across the globe.

Read More I am trained in the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) and in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) trauma therapy to address the identity distortions and relational patterns created as a result of childhood and relational traumas. My approach is heartfelt, connected, and life-affirming.
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Megan Watkins, LCSW

Clinical Therapist
Taking the first step of asking for help is no easy feat and I am here to support you along the way.
Read MoreI am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background working with individuals struggling with chronic illnesses and grief and loss as well as depression, anxiety and trauma. I utilize evidence-based therapy methods such as CBT and DBT. In addition to traditional talk therapy, I also offer expressive therapies such as drawing, painting, or journaling to help you use your creativity in the healing process when it is difficult to put feelings and emotions into words.
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Sherril Barkey, PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

I have over 25 years of experience treating adults with various mental health conditions. We all have our own unique experiences and needs.

Read More I am here to provide person centered treatment tailored to your unique needs. I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles to make way for personal growth. I will listen compassionately, educate, and provide evidenced-based psychiatric treatment.
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Janetta Mujoli

Patient Service Representative
I have 5 years of experience in sales, which helps me make guests feel welcome and comfortable.
Read MoreI was born in a small country called Kosovo, and I moved here when I was 2 years old. I was raised in a small town in East Tennessee. I graduated from Maryville High School in 2017. I love cooking, being in nature, binge watching tv shows and have a passion for helping and serving people. I’m excited to be a part of the team.

Appointments in days, not months

Family Care Center is in-network with most major health insurance plans! Taking the first step on your mental health journey is easier than you might think.

We welcome the opportunity to partner with providers for mental health care.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, Family Care Center in Hendersonville is accepting new patients for therapy, counseling, psychiatry, medication management and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation). Our therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and psychiatric advanced practice providers deliver expert mental health care to support your unique needs. To schedule your first appointment, call us at 888-374-5066 or make an appointment online to get started today.

Family Care Center in Hendersonville accepts most major health insurance plans in Tennessee for therapy, psychiatry, medication management and TMS. We also offer flexible self-pay options and accept HSA/FSA accounts. For patients with out-of-network insurance, we provide documentation to help you seek reimbursement.

Our therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and psychiatric advanced practice providers in Hendersonville provide mental health care for individuals of all ages, including children, teens, adults and seniors. We also offer services for families, couples, marriages and groups. Our team includes specialists in child play therapy, child psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry to ensure personalized care for every stage of life.

At Family Care Center in Hendersonville, we specialize in evidence-based mental health therapy and counseling services tailored to your individual needs. We offer individual therapy (psychotherapy), couples and marriage counseling, child play therapy, teen therapy and family counseling. Our treatment options include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), neurofeedback, interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), psychodynamic therapy and more.

Yes, Family Care Center in Hendersonville offers both in-person therapy and psychiatry appointments at our clinics, as well as secure virtual telehealth sessions. Our flexible options ensure you can access professional mental health care, including counseling and medication management, in a way that fits your schedule and preferences. TMS appointments are offered in-person only at each of our convenient Tennessee TMS locations.

At Family Care Center in Hendersonville, your first appointment for therapy, psychiatry, counseling or TMS begins with a comprehensive mental health assessment. Our licensed therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and psychiatric advanced practice providers will work with you to understand your needs and goals, creating a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique circumstances. Whether you’re seeking therapy for anxiety, depression, or medication management, this session sets the foundation for your mental health care journey.

Most insurance plans accepted in Tennessee

We’re in-network with most Tennessee health insurance plans and accept VA benefits, out-of-network and self-pay patients. 

If you have any concerns or specific questions about Family Care Center insurance coverage, please give us a call at 720-792-9490, and our team will discuss options with you and your family.

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