About
The practice serves clients from age 2 through the end of life, providing a consistent, compassionate source of support as families grow and change. Each counselor brings a distinct skill set and perspective, allowing clients to find a therapist who understands their specific needs and goals. Specialized services include Play Therapy, designed for children as young as two, and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) for trauma-informed approach. The team emphasizes openness and respect in every session, using a wide range of therapeutic techniques to combine structure with empathy and creativity. The atmosphere is welcoming rather than clinical, allowing clients to speak freely and feel understood. From playful sessions with young children to meaningful conversations with adults seeking purpose and peace, the focus is on authentic connection. Life Connections Counseling has an office in Knoxville, TN, and offers telehealth services in Johnson City and statewide.
Insurance & payment
Life Connections Counseling Services accepts Aetna, Cigna and Evernorth, Medicaid, TennCare, Wellpoint | Amerigroup. Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- TennCare
- Anthem
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Play Therapy
Designed for children as young as two, play therapy helps kids express emotions and develop problem-solving skills through creative and developmentally appropriate techniques.
Couples Counseling
For partners experiencing conflict, transitions, or communication difficulties, couples therapy offers a neutral, supportive space to rebuild trust and connection.
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
This trauma-informed approach helps individuals process distressing memories and reduce emotional triggers, leading to a sense of calm and resolution.
First Responder Support
Specialized counseling for those working in high-stress professions provides a place to unpack cumulative stress and develop sustainable coping strategies.
Medication Management
For clients of all ages, medication management is available as part of a coordinated treatment plan that aligns therapy with medical care.
Child & Adolescent Services
Providing counseling services for children and adolescents, addressing a range of issues from emotional development to trauma recovery.