Dr. Katherine Turner, LPC

Dr. Katherine Turner brings 16 years of clinical experience to her work with individuals and families. She holds a Ph.D. in Counselor Education, a doctoral-level degree focused on counseling practice and training, and a master’s degree in Community Counseling, which provided clinical preparation for working with diverse populations. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Tennessee, a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC), and a Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH), credentials that reflect her formal training, national certification standards, and specialized preparation for providing mental health services remotely.

Throughout her career she has supported people across the lifespan with family conflicts, parenting challenges, motivation and motherhood concerns, self-esteem and confidence issues, coping with life changes, and executive or professional coaching. Her practice emphasizes practical skill-building and collaborative goal-setting tailored to each person’s situation. She focuses on creating an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore thoughts and feelings and take steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Dr. Turner approaches therapy with an emphasis on empowerment and partnership, guiding clients as they identify goals, develop new strategies, and build confidence to manage transitions and relationship concerns. She combines clinical training and coaching experience to help clients move from insight to action.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Dr. Katherine Turner uses evidence-based techniques that emphasize practical skills and real-world results. One approach focuses on building coping and self-esteem skills through structured exercises and strategies that help clients manage life transitions, increase confidence, and reduce overwhelm. Another approach centers on family- and parenting-focused work that explores patterns of communication and relationship dynamics, helping members develop clearer boundaries, improved interaction, and more effective problem solving. A coaching-oriented method supports professionals and parents with goal setting, accountability, and actionable steps to improve performance and balance.

Choosing the right therapeutic approach is part of the process and is done collaboratively. Dr. Turner works with clients to identify priorities, preferences, and goals, then tailors methods to fit each person’s needs so therapy feels relevant and doable.

Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care during life changes, and receive consistent support from wherever the client is located within the service area.