Therapists & Counselors in Dresden, TN
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5 registered licensed providers
17.2 per 10,000 residents
139th of 314 places in TN
population 2,911
5 licensed providers are registered in Dresden — about 17.2 for every 10,000 residents.
With a population of 2,911, that works out to 17.2 providers per 10,000 residents. Density is a rough measure: providers register a practice address, which may be a clinic serving a much wider area than the city itself.
Density is the closest public proxy for how hard it will be to get an appointment, but it is only a proxy. It counts everyone with a registered address here, including people who have retired, moved or stopped taking new clients — nothing forces those records to be updated. Read it as a cautionary upper bound rather than a promise.
Dresden is the 139th largest concentration in Tennessee by number of providers, accounting for under 0.1% of the state total.
The largest single group is mental health counselor, at 2 providers or 40% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Tennessee licenses its providers.
No single licence type dominates here — mental health counselor and clinical social worker are within reach of each other. For most common reasons to seek therapy, the distinction between those licences matters less than availability and cost.
With only 5 providers registered locally, most people here will be looking beyond the town. Licences are issued at state level, so a provider anywhere in Tennessee can generally see you by video — which makes the statewide figure the more useful one: 19,987 licensed providers are registered across Tennessee. Asking specifically whether a practice takes remote appointments is usually the fastest way to widen the search.
These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.
Licence types in Dresden
Everyone registered in Dresden
| Name | Licence type | Practice address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Cravens | Behavior Analyst | 509 COX ST, 38225 | (731) 819-9802 |
| Katherine Barnes, LCSW | Clinical Social Worker | 8598 HIGHWAY 22, 38225 | (731) 364-5675 |
| Amanda Lifsey, LCSW | Clinical Social Worker | 8598 HIGHWAY 22, 38225 | (731) 364-5675 |
| James Chappel | Mental Health Counselor | 8598 HIGHWAY 22, 38225 | (731) 364-5675 |
| Douglas Roach, PH. D. | Mental Health Counselor | 195 HUNT ST, 38225 | (731) 364-3739 |
Nearby places
| Place | Providers | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Martin | 14 | 15.1 km |
| McKenzie | 9 | 23.5 km |
| Paris | 51 | 35.1 km |
| Union City | 14 | 35.2 km |
| Huntingdon | 10 | 39.6 km |
| Trenton | 6 | 40.6 km |
| Milan | 9 | 41.2 km |
| Buchanan | 3 | 47.6 km |