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Julius Melvin Jefferies
Licensed Professional Counselor, ASDCS, ELD, C-GC, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Knoxville, TN 37923
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Julius M. Jefferies is a Clinical Mental Health Therapist serving the Knox County area of Tennessee with specialties in a wide range of individual, couple, and group therapy interventions. His clinical experience in the last 25 years has focused on holistic, solution-focused therapy for both adolescents and adults who are living with autism, crisis, psychological disorder, trauma, and grief. Julius earned a Masters of Mental Health Counseling from Freed-Hardeman University followed by specialty certifications in Grief Counseling, Autism Disorder Specialist intervention, and as an End of Life Doula.
As a member of the Mental Health Active Response Team (Tn MHART) and the National Board of Certified Counselors (NCC), Julius’ professional ambition is to not only walk alongside those in therapeutic environments, but also provide emergency and acute therapy intervention.
Remember it's ok to not be ok. We all are worthy infinitely valuable individuals who deserve to be helped in a time of need.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Paypal, Visa
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Julius Melvin Jefferies
Licensed Professional Counselor, ASDCS, ELD, C-GC, LPC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Tennessee / 4357 Julius Melvin Jefferies
- In Practice for 17 Years
- Certificate from The National Certified Counselor (NCC) 719310 / 2015
- Certificate from Certified Professional End-of-Life Doula 2019
- Attended Freedhardeman University, Graduated 2011
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Grief
Expertise
- Addiction
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acute Grief Therapy Interventions
- Acute psychiatric therapy Interventions
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (731) 327-4781
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Julius Melvin Jefferies
Licensed Professional Counselor, ASDCS, ELD, C-GC, LPC