Maggie Lemley, LPC, LPCC

Maggie Lemley creates a nonjudgmental environment where people can explore possibilities and work toward meaningful change. She emphasizes helping individuals gain awareness, develop insight, and process emotions so personal growth can be sustained rather than temporary. Her approach centers on reducing emotional suffering in ways that are both practical and efficient.

She is licensed to practice counseling in Tennessee and Kentucky and holds the LPC and LPCC credentials, which indicate state licensure to provide professional clinical counseling. Maggie maintains her skills through regular attendance at professional trainings and conferences to ensure care aligns with current best practices.

With 15 years of experience in mental health, she has worked with individuals, families, and couples, and during the past five years she has provided therapy to military service members and their families. Her professional training includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, along with numerous workshops on couples communication, alternative lifestyles, and military culture. Her background also includes 11 years serving people with severe and persistent mental illness in community mental health roles such as psychiatric case manager, program assistant for an intensive outpatient team, therapist, and assessment clinician. While completing her graduate program, she interned at Davidson County Correctional Development Center, providing therapy for female inmates. She looks forward to supporting people as they work toward clearer understanding and lasting change.