About

Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Tennessee with more than 13 years of experience in outpatient private practice. She has worked with clients across the lifespan on a wide range of concerns, including PTSD, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and compassion fatigue.

Her clinical work has focused largely on combat veterans and people who have experienced abuse, neglect, or crime, and she has also supported survivors of medical trauma and natural disasters. Dr. Hanket-Held brings a warm, interactive style to therapy and approaches the work as a collaborative partnership - she offers expertise in psychological interventions while recognizing that each person is the expert on their own life.

Her approach blends cognitive-behavioral, trauma-focused, and humanistic therapies, and she individualizes both the dialogue and treatment plan to fit each person’s goals and needs. Dr. Hanket-Held is licensed in Tennessee as a psychologist and holds the credential TN Psychologist 2554 through the state licensing board.

She understands that confronting painful or frightening experiences takes courage, and she offers support and empowerment for people ready to seek life beyond those experiences. Dr. Hanket-Held looks forward to working with individuals who are prepared to take that step.

Location:
Tennessee, United States
Years Experience:
13
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Coaching, Domestic violence, Family, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Veterans
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TN Psychologist 2554
  • NPI Number: 1841465119
  • License: Psychologist (Tennessee) #2554 exp 2026-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, research and clinical experience show that online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person treatment for most situations.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the format that fits their needs and schedule - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to maintain consistent care around work, family, and other commitments.

These services are provided by licensed professionals, and if someone decides they would prefer a different therapeutic fit, they can change therapists at any time. For many individuals, online therapy offers an accessible, practical path to support and progress.

How much experience does Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held have?

Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held has provided therapy services for 13 years.

Is Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held is a licensed therapist in Tennessee, credentialed as TN Psychologist 2554.

In which languages does Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held provide therapy?

Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held located?

Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held practices in Tennessee.

How can I work with Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held cost?

The cost of therapy with Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held can vary depending on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy with Dr. Jennifer Hanket-Held is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.