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Marguerite Elkins

TN LMFT 1122
Credentials
TN LMFT 1122
NPI Number
1386907079
Location
Tennessee
Languages
English
Marguerite Elkins
15 years experience

About Marguerite Elkins

Hello, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and EMDR Therapist whose desire is to see you thrive and live joyfully. Many of my clients have journeyed through depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, spiritual growth issues and more but have overcome those challenges to live passionately and victoriously. Therapeutic modalities include but are not limited to EMDR, Brainspotting, FLASH, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT, Mindfulness and Bible Based Counseling. Please feel free to contact me if you would like to begin this journey together. May God bless you and keep you and give you peace.

Licenses

LMFT
1122

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Attachment issues
  • Body image
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Domestic violence
  • Family of origin issues
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Women's issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

14 Reviews

“She is kind and I have felt very comfortable in sessions which has helped me to have decreased anxiety during sessions. Her ability to help you feel connected even though you are online is extremely helpful. Her approach to your therapy sessions are individualized. I feel very confident in her ability to help me navigate the process of therapy and healing.”

“Truly thankful for Marguerite and her guidance throughout my difficult situation. She’s attentive and intentional in trying to better understand her clients while meeting them where they are.”

“Working with Marguerite has been a fun and refreshing experience. She is empathetic and professional. Her personality really invites you to be comfortable and open with her. I am seeing amazing results using her therapeutic techniques, and honestly I could not be happier to be working with her.”

“As a woman of a narcissistic mother, I have had many different therapists in the past, but I have never had such a therapist feel so understanding towards my struggles, but also so empathetic that she feels like a warm hug every time I am on therapy session. She constantly pushes me outside of my limits, which is great, because that’s what therapy is all about taking little steps to bettering yourself.”

“Marguerite Elkins has helped me a lot in the shirt time we’ve been together. She’s always looking for new modern techniques; her research definitely didn’t stop after she got her license! She does everything she can to ensure I’m using techniques that are best for me and my situation. She’s so kind and understanding and patient as well! She ensures Ive fully worked through the topic of my trauma or past before we move on even if it takes longer than it typically does with other clients. I’m so thankful I was matched with her.”

“Wonderful therapist.”

“Marguerite is such a Godly, spirit-filled woman and has been such an answer to my prayers. She has really helped me walk through a lot of spiritual warfare during my engagement season and how to fight the enemy with the word of God. She has helped me find so much healing through Jesus and I would highly recommend her to anyone!!”

“Marguerite is a gifted and intuitive therapist, with high emotional intelligence and empathy. It is without a doubt that I recommend her. I always gain new insights after our conversations and I see things in a new light.”

“Marguerite is absolutely wonderful. I highly recommend her!”

“I’m so blessed to have Marquerite Elkins as my therapist, i so look forward to my sessions every week and I feel the difference in myself since she became my therapist.”

“I absolutely love her demeanor and her expertise is second to none.”

“Up front and easy to work with”

“Marguerite is very knowledgeable and friendly and makes therapy so much easier and fun. She had helped me a tremendous amount and I am so thankful”

“She’s absolutely amazing, and I truly feel it’s helping”

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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