Serving Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
MA, LPC-MHSP

Kim Pritchett Counseling

Healing happens best within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment.

Portrait of Kim Pritchett

About Kim

Kim Pritchett believes that healing happens best within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment. She is passionate about helping clients feel seen, understood, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges and pursue meaningful change.

With years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, Kim has worked extensively with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction, grief, relationship difficulties, personality disorders, and major life setbacks. She is known for her willingness to "get into the trenches" with clients, providing compassionate support while helping them build practical tools for healing and growth.

Kim approaches therapy from a whole-person perspective. Rather than focusing solely on symptoms, she seeks to understand each client's unique experiences, relationships, strengths, and goals. Her hope is that clients leave therapy feeling stronger, more hopeful, and better equipped to face the challenges in their lives.

Whether you are working through a recent crisis, carrying the weight of past experiences, or simply feeling stuck, Kim is committed to walking alongside you and supporting your journey toward healing and wellness.

A Note from Kim

Reaching out for help takes real courage, and I want you to know you do not have to face life's challenges alone. Whether you are wrestling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship struggles, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I am here to walk beside you. My hope is to offer you a steady, supportive space where healing and growth can happen at your own pace.

— Kim

Education & Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP)
  • Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Trevecca Nazarene University
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Trevecca Nazarene University

Areas of Focus

Kim works with clients experiencing:

  • Trauma and complex trauma
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Personality disorders
  • Addiction and recovery concerns
  • Grief and loss
  • Relationship and interpersonal challenges
  • Faith and spiritual concerns
  • Life transitions and major setbacks
  • Emotional regulation difficulties

Specialties

Adoption/Foster CareCriminal OffendersDomestic AbuseEmotional DisturbanceFamily ConflictGender DysphoriaInfertilityInfidelityLGBTQ+ CompetencyParenting/Co-ParentingPeer RelationshipsSelf-EsteemSelf-Harm BehaviorSubstance UseCommunication RestorationSeparation/DivorceADD/ADHDBipolar DisorderBorderline Personality DisorderDissociative DisorderMood DisorderNeurodivergent / NeurodiverseObsessive Compulsive DisorderPanic DisorderPhobiasPsychotic DisordersAnger ManagementStress ManagementPolyamory/Non-Monogamous RelationshipsWomen's IssuesSurvivors of Sexual AssaultEating Disorder DiagnosisGeeks (special interest-based therapy)Sex TherapyGender Affirming Care

Insurance Accepted

Kim is in-network with most major insurance plans, including:

Don't see your plan? Self-pay is also accepted for clients without insurance or who prefer to pay out of pocket.

BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: HMOAetnaAetna: PPO/POSAnthem/Blue Cross Blue ShieldAnthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPOBCBS/Blue Cross Blue ShieldBCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPOCigna/EvernorthGEHA/Government Employees Health AssociationGolden RuleHighmark BCBSPHCS/MultiPlan/ClaritevOptumOscarPartners Direct HealthSelf PaySurest/UHCUHC/UnitedHealthcareUMRUnited Behavioral HealthUnitedHealthcare Student ResourcesVA Community Care Network/OptumHealthSpring: Medicare

Ages Served

Kim works with:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Senior Adults
  • Couples

Therapeutic Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identify and reshape the thought patterns that drive anxiety, depression, and self-defeating behaviors.

Trauma-Focused CBT

A structured, evidence-based path for processing trauma and PTSD in a safe, paced environment.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Build practical skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and healthier relationships.

Attachment-Focused Therapy

Explore the early bonds and relational patterns that shape how you connect, trust, and love today.

What You Can Expect

Kim believes therapy is a collaborative process built on trust, authenticity, and compassion. Her goal is to create an environment where clients feel safe enough to explore difficult experiences while also developing practical tools for everyday life.

Clients can expect a therapist who listens carefully, offers support without judgment, and works alongside them to:

  • 🔍 Gain insight into patterns and challenges
  • 🛠️ Develop healthy coping strategies
  • 💗 Process painful experiences and emotions
  • 🤝 Strengthen relationships
  • 🌱 Build resilience and confidence
  • ✨ Move toward lasting healing and personal growth

Get in Touch

Reach out to start the conversation. Kim will respond within a few business days.