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Cynthia Hughes

Cynthia Hughes

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Tennessee · 34 years experience · English

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About Cynthia

I am licensed in Tennessee with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

What Cynthia helps with

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Relationship issues
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
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  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Blended family issues
  • 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
  • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hearing impaired
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual disability
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Personality disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Somatization
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

What clients say

  • “I found Cynthia when my life felt like it was falling apart. She is so kind, relatable, understanding and has really given me confidence, I cannot express how great she is.”
  • “i love her she's perfect”
  • “She is an amazing listener and powerful spiritual leader”
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  • “We love her!”
  • “Cynthia has always been totally a tuned to my needs. She is empathetic, professional, cooperative and kind. I admire her greatly.”
  • “What a wonderful woman and therapist she is. Loving the advice and info she shares with us.”
  • “Cynthia is absolutely amazing! I can feel the love and compassion she has for her clients. She not only listens but she gives amazing strategies and solutions to a lot of questions I have been needing to be answered! So thankful I was matched with her!”
  • “Love my session s with her”
  • “She’s amazing”
  • “Cynthia is so helpful and identifies the issues needed to work on. She has helped me tremendously with my relationship and outlook on things. I feel assured in my decisions with the skills she has helped me enhance.”
  • “Lifesaver”
  • “She’s extremely experienced and knowledgeable. She funny, kind and real. I love her personality.”
  • “Cynthia is wonderful, I very highly recommend!! She has been extremely helpful to me and is very kind and compassionate!”
  • “Good experience.”
  • “I’ve met with Cynthia one time and she was great. Really looking forward to continuing to work with her. She made me feel heard, spoke to me with kindness and provided clarity on next steps in terms of where I’d like to be. I’d highly recommend her thus far!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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