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Julia Burnette-Lee

Julia Burnette-Lee, LCSW

Therapist in Tennessee

Compassionate LCSW offering steady, practical care

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Experience

30+ years

Credentials

LCSW

Languages

English

Based in

Tennessee

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Trauma and abuse

About Julia

Julia Burnette-Lee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Tennessee with 30 years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and anger, along with depression, addictions, grief, and related challenges. Her approach is steady and practical, aimed at helping clients take small steps toward clearer thinking and healthier routines.

She tailors conversations and plans to each person's situation. Sessions are guided by respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Julia emphasizes simple, doable changes rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.

Across three decades of practice she has worked with many kinds of problems, including sleep and eating issues, parenting stress, self-esteem struggles, and bipolar disorder. Additional areas she attends to include body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, substance problems, and recovery from domestic violence and separation.

Julia uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to fit the person in the room. She helps people set goals, practice new skills, and approach difficult feelings in ways that feel manageable. Progress is often practical and measured in everyday life changes.

For someone taking the first step, she aims to create a steady, compassionate partnership. The work is collaborative and paced to what each person can handle. Those interested can begin by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing the short matching questionnaire to schedule according to therapist availability.

How evidence-based approaches guide online work

Julia uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person's needs. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors; this can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with stress. Trauma-informed methods prioritize safety and pacing while helping people process difficult experiences and reduce symptoms related to trauma.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals and preferences, try strategies, and adjust the plan over time so the methods match what helps you most. That collaboration helps people feel more confident about the direction of treatment.

Session formats are not specified in the supplied biography, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use online meetings to guide skill practice, review progress, and support changes that transfer into everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

License details

LCSW · Tennessee
3967
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1437835071

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, addictions, grief, sleep and eating issues, and related areas of concern.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and respectful, focusing on tailored conversations and clear goals. She aims to help clients make manageable changes and build skills for daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Julia has 30 years of professional work experience supporting people through a wide range of concerns.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Tennessee and practices there.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are session costs handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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