Juanita Gamache, LCMHC, LPC

Compassionate counselor for healing and connection

Addictions and trauma
LGBT and relationship support
Online and phone sessions

About Juanita Gamache

Juanita Gamache, LCMHC, LPC, offers a compassionate space free of shame and judgment where people can explore thoughts, feelings, and life experiences. She is a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a licensed professional counselor, credentials that reflect her formal training and clinical experience in supporting individuals through difficult transitions and emotional challenges. Juanita aims to help clients feel understood, to provide practical options, and to accompany them on a healing journey that honors their pace and priorities.

She emphasizes connection and support as essential elements of change, inviting clients to bring whatever they are carrying into a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Juanita values the strength it takes to seek help and frames that first step as an expression of courage. She also recognizes how personal beliefs and faith can be part of recovery and often integrates a client’s spiritual resources when it aligns with their goals.

Juanita provides flexible virtual sessions by video or phone so people can meet from a car, a park, a cafe, or at home. This remote approach is intended to reduce barriers to care and make it easier to access a licensed professional when life is busy or mobility is limited. She looks forward to connecting with new clients and supporting them as they work toward greater resilience and well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuse Depression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Juanita Gamache have?

Juanita Gamache has 22 years of experience.

Is Juanita Gamache a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LCMHC and LPC. These indicate she is a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a licensed professional counselor. Her license details are UT LCMHC 12981259-6004 and TN LPC 1813.

In which languages does Juanita Gamache provide therapy?

Juanita Gamache provides therapy in English.

Where is Juanita Gamache located?

Juanita Gamache is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Juanita Gamache as my therapist?

You can work with Juanita Gamache through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Juanita Gamache work with international clients?

Juanita Gamache does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Juanita Gamache cost?

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

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Juanita uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy to support clients in building a meaningful life and improving important relationships. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them, accept difficult thoughts or feelings without getting stuck in them, and take actions that align with their values - it is often useful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns formed in close relationships and helps clients understand how early bonds influence current intimacy, trust, and communication - it is helpful for relationship challenges, abandonment concerns, and family dynamics.

Deciding which approach fits best is part of the work. Juanita collaborates with each person to identify goals, preferences, and the strategies that feel most helpful, adapting methods as progress unfolds so therapy remains relevant and practical.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility to connect from home or while on the go. These remote formats make it easier to maintain consistent care around work, family, and travel, and allow licensed professionals to offer timely support in formats that suit a client’s schedule and comfort.

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