Support for your emotional growth

Start Feeling Like Yourself Again

I'll help you work through the difficult parts of your life and turn overwhelming emotions into tools for lasting strength. Together, we'll move past survival mode and into a life that feels genuinely clear and calm.

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In-person support in Jonesborough and telehealth sessions across Tennessee and Florida.
Turning personal challenges into professional support

Turning personal challenges into professional support

Counseling Grounded in Real Experience

I believe the best support comes from someone who truly gets it. My path to becoming a licensed counselor wasn’t just about earning a Master’s degree; it was shaped by my own experiences navigating anxiety and recovery. After a career in nursing, I moved into this field to provide the kind of steady, non-judgmental presence that helped me find my own balance. Your story matters here, and I am ready to sit with you through the messy parts of life without judgment.
IFS and nervous system support

IFS and nervous system support

Navigating Your Internal World

We all have different parts of ourselves—the inner critic, the protector, or the part that just wants to feel safe. I use Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help you make sense of this internal dialogue. By combining those insights with practical breathwork, we work to move your nervous system out of a constant state of high alert and back into a place of calm. We aren't trying to fix something that is broken; we are untangling emotional knots so you can carry your history with more clarity and less weight.
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Barbara walked with me through some incredibly heavy seasons with a level of compassion, steadiness, and genuine care that’s hard to find. She never rushed me and never minimized what I was going through. I felt seen, safe, and supported every single session. She helped me untangle things I didn’t even have language for. I’m leaving our work together stronger, clearer, and more rooted in myself and I’m deeply grateful for her part in that. If you’re looking for a therapist who truly shows up for you, who listens with her whole heart, and who holds space in the most grounded, human way… Barbara is it.
Support for the Path Ahead

Support for the Path Ahead

Finding more peace and the space to catch your breath.

Dealing with constant stress or deep-seated patterns isn't something you can just fix overnight. You need a place where you can speak honestly and feel truly heard. I bring together my professional background and my own life experience to help you navigate whatever you're facing. Together, we’ll work on shifting the heavy habits of the past into practical steps toward a life that feels more grounded and authentic to you.

A Comfortable Space for Healing

Barbara J Lanz Counseling Services

400 W Jackson Blvd, Jonesborough, TN 37659
(239) 317-5533
Currently Closed
Monday
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday - Thursday
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
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