About Mindy
Mindy Hopper is a licensed social worker in Tennessee who brings 15 years of experience to her clinical work. She uses a straightforward, person-focused style that centers on each client's strengths. Mindy encourages a practical, step-by-step way to handle stress, anxiety, and the aftermath of trauma.
She meets people where they are and helps them move forward at a realistic pace. Clients can expect a conversational tone in sessions. Mindy listens first, then helps people set clear, manageable goals.
Background and approach
She draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness to build everyday skills. Solution-focused ideas help keep work concrete and goal-oriented. Her practice also addresses parenting strain, grief, career concerns, and relationship difficulties.
Mindy pays attention to things like impulsivity, panic attacks, and problems with communication that get in the way of daily life. She helps people notice unhelpful patterns and try small, practical changes. Mindy values collaboration and respects each person’s experience.
She emphasizes building self-compassion and clearer decision-making over time. Sessions aim to increase coping skills and reduce the overwhelm that comes with major life changes. Practical details are kept simple.
Sessions happen by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Mindy works in English and is licensed in Tennessee as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
How Mindy’s approaches translate to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building from a person’s own strengths. In online sessions this means the therapist follows the client’s lead, reflects what matters most, and helps set goals that feel achievable. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches specific skills to reduce anxiety and manage symptoms like panic attacks. These tools can be practiced between sessions and discussed during video or text check-ins.Mindy will work collaboratively to find the best approach for each person. She will talk about goals, try methods that fit the client’s needs, and adjust the plan based on what helps. Finding the right mix of strategies is part of the early work together and decisions are made with the client’s input.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people use visual cues for deeper conversation. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief updates, homework support, or when writing helps organize thoughts. These options make it possible to fit therapy into busy schedules and maintain momentum between sessions.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- Career difficulties
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Impulsivity
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 15 years
- Licensed
- Tennessee
- Languages
- English