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Bethany Sparkman, LPC

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Depression
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About me

I am licensed in Tennessee with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Professional experience

5 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Depression

Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Services offered

Video
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Messaging

License information

TN LPC 6918

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Bethany Sparkman. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Working with Bethany has been truly transformative. Her ability to gently challenge my thinking while keeping me grounded and supported has brought clarity, growth, and lasting change to my life. I have complete trust in her expertise and am deeply grateful for the calm, perspective, and resilience I’ve gained through our work together.

Written on Jan 21, 2026 after therapy with Bethany for 1 year and 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd

Very kind and knowledgeable. Caring and supportive throughout each session.

Written on Jan 04, 2026 after therapy with Bethany for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, anger management, and career difficulties

Bethany has been great. Highly recommend.

Written on Dec 29, 2025 after therapy with Bethany for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse

Nothing but praise. She’s helped me immensely and I am very thankful for her aid.

Written on Dec 16, 2025 after therapy with Bethany for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues

I haven’t been in therapy long. But Bethany makes me think of a perspective I never would have before. She isn’t afraid to press the necessary buttons.

Written on Nov 30, 2025 after therapy with Bethany for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes

Excellent human being and help me on my concerns.

Written on Sep 23, 2025 after therapy with Bethany for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, and career difficulties