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Tera O'Connor, LMFT

Stress, Anxiety Self esteem, Motivation Career difficulties Coping with life changes Coaching
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through life’s complex challenges.

My practice specializes in helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, career transitions, and major life changes.

I focus on empowering individuals through various life stages, from workplace dynamics to pregnancy, childbirth, and midlife transitions. My approach centers on helping clients strengthen self-worth, improve communication, and reconnect with a deeper sense of purpose.

I’m especially drawn to supporting individuals navigating relationship stress, major life transitions, and the emotional demands of caring deeply for others while trying not to lose themselves in the process.

My therapeutic style is compassionate and collaborative, designed to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and create meaningful personal growth. I believe each person has unique strengths and the capacity to move through challenges with support, insight, and intention. Together, we’ll develop practical strategies that support your emotional well-being and help you move toward a more grounded, fulfilling life.

Professional experience

23 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Self esteem, Motivation Career difficulties Coping with life changes Coaching

Additional areas of focus: Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Pregnancy and childbirth, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

TN LMFT 2845

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Tera O'Connor. 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.

Tera is my blessing. Due to scheduling and insurance issues, i went through a few therapists before getting to Tera. I fully believe i am exactly where i need to be with her in order to heal.

Written on May 21, 2026 after therapy with Tera for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, anger management, and adhd