Teraysa Thompson, LPC - Therapist in Tennessee

Teraysa Thompson is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and concerns related to LGBT identity.

01About Teraysa

Teraysa Thompson is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and concerns related to LGBT identity. She also supports clients facing career difficulties and big life transitions. Her approach is down-to-earth and focused on practical steps you can use day to day.

She begins by listening to each person's story and identifying strengths already at work in their life. Sessions are collaborative - she asks questions, offers perspective, and helps people try new ways of coping.

Background and approach

The goal is to make small changes that add up over time. Teraysa brings three years of experience to her practice in Tennessee and emphasizes realistic tools people can use between sessions. She pays attention to communication struggles, forgiveness issues, and feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Those topics often come up alongside anxiety and grief. In sessions she breaks down problems into manageable pieces and uses practical strategies tailored to day-to-day life. She helps people build routines, practice better self-talk, and experiment with new habits.

Many clients focus on coping skills, decision making around work, and strengthening their social supports. Teraysa respects each person's timeline and works at a pace that feels right. She encourages clients to notice small progress and to adjust plans when needed.

Her style is steady, optimistic, and focused on useful next steps for moving forward.

02Credentials

LPC (Tennessee): License 7560 · expires July 2027
NPI: 1295463818 · national provider identifier

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03Focus areas and approaches

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04Online support

Approaches that guide online sessions

Teraysa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people facing anxiety, grief, career stress, and identity concerns. One approach focuses on building coping skills and practical routines to reduce stress and manage anxious moments; it teaches simple tools you can practice between sessions. Another approach centers on grieving and loss, helping people make sense of what changed and find ways to remember and adjust while still moving forward.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Teraysa listens to your goals and preferences, then suggests techniques that match your needs. Together you can try methods, check what helps, and change course if something does not fit.

Online therapy with Teraysa is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions let you work face to face when you prefer seeing the clinician. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or you need a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging allow brief check-ins or ongoing support without scheduling a full call. These options are intended to make therapy more flexible and accessible around work, school, and busy family life.

05Questions people ask

What concerns does Teraysa focus on?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, LGBT issues, career problems, and coping with life changes, plus communication, forgiveness, and loneliness.

What is her general therapy style?

She uses a collaborative, strengths-based approach with practical steps and focused coping strategies you can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional work experience as a counselor in Tennessee.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Tennessee.

Which languages are used in sessions and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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