Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
How Juanita works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Tennessee
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Juanita
Juanita Chism Doss is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and substance concerns. She also supports people facing relationship strain, grief, parenting pressures, bipolar mood challenges, and major life changes. Juanita practices from Tennessee and brings 25 years of experience to each session.
She focuses on practical, everyday tools that people can use between meetings. Sessions often include clear strategies for coping, step-by-step behavior changes, and straightforward ways to ease strong emotions.
Background and approach
Juanita favors methods rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, adapted to each person’s situation. Her style is calm and collaborative. She listens first and then helps shape small, realistic goals.
People can expect a mix of talking, problem-solving, and practice exercises they can try at home. Juanita has worked in clinical settings over a long career and draws on that background to guide treatment choices. She pays attention to life context, such as work demands and parenting strain, when suggesting next steps.
Sessions are offered in English and are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on the therapist’s availability. The subscription for sessions can be canceled at any time.
What Juanita works with
Everything Juanita lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Juanita's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
Approaches Juanita lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
CBT and online care for everyday struggles
Juanita uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. CBT helps people reduce anxiety, manage depressive moods, and change reactions to anger by practicing different ways of thinking and behaving.The choice of approach is part of the work together. Juanita discusses goals and preferences and then recommends practical strategies that fit the person's life. This collaborative process helps find what works best for the individual's needs and schedule.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and guided exercises, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is low, live chat works for shorter check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reminders or brief reflections between sessions. These formats help people fit therapy around work, parenting, and travel while keeping momentum between meetings.
Questions people ask about Juanita
What concerns does this therapist help with?
Juanita works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, relationship issues, grief, parenting strain, bipolar mood challenges, and career or life-change concerns.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The approach is collaborative and practical, focusing on listening, setting small goals, and teaching coping skills that people can use between sessions.
What is Juanita's background and experience?
She is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience working in clinical settings and with diverse client needs.
What credentials and location are listed?
Juanita Chism Doss holds the credential LCSW and practices in Tennessee.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not accepted at this time.
What session formats are offered?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy here?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.