About

Marguerite Elkins is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and EMDR therapist practicing in Tennessee. She holds Tennessee licensure as a marriage and family therapist (TN LMFT 1122) and brings 15 years of clinical experience to her work.

She specializes in a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, depression, anger management, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and ADHD. Throughout her career she has supported people facing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, spiritual growth questions, and other challenges, helping them move toward more engaged and meaningful lives.

Her clinical approach draws from several evidence-based and integrative methods, including EMDR, Brainspotting, FLASH, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices, and Bible-based counseling. She welcomes contact from individuals who would like to begin this work together and often offers a closing blessing: “May God bless you and keep you and give you peace.”

Location:
Tennessee, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Bipolar, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Body image, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self esteem, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TN LMFT 1122
  • NPI Number: 1386907079
  • License: LMFT (Tennessee) #1122 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

For many common concerns—such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes—online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. This makes virtual counseling a viable option for people seeking support for everyday mental health needs.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That range of options helps make therapy easier to fit into busy schedules and varying comfort levels.

All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to request a different therapist if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. Overall, online therapy can provide an accessible and effective way to address common mental health and life concerns while offering practical scheduling flexibility.

How much experience does Marguerite Elkins have?

Marguerite Elkins has 15 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Marguerite Elkins a licensed therapist?

Yes, Marguerite Elkins is a licensed therapist in Tennessee, holding the credential TN LMFT 1122 as a marriage and family therapist.

In which languages does Marguerite Elkins provide therapy?

Marguerite Elkins provides therapy in English.

Where is Marguerite Elkins located?

Marguerite Elkins is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Marguerite Elkins as my therapist?

You can work with Marguerite Elkins through phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Marguerite Elkins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and 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 is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Marguerite Elkins. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.