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Raena Tinnon, LCSW

Compassionate, practical support for stress and mood

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Tennessee
Years in practice
18
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Raena

Raena Tinnon is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship and family concerns. She has 18 years of experience and works with people who are facing life transitions or want to improve health and wellbeing through better nutrition and lifestyle habits. She uses practical, evidence-based methods to help clients learn new skills and make steady changes.

Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. She offers guidance on managing symptoms, improving daily routines, and building healthier habits around food and activity.

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Background and approach

Raena draws on her background in mental health and nutrition to support clients who want both emotional and lifestyle change. She helps people set realistic steps, track progress, and adjust plans when needed. The approach balances understanding with gentle challenge to encourage growth.

She aims to create a calm, respectful space where clients can talk about what matters most to them. Conversations focus on concrete tools for coping with stress, improving mood, and repairing strained relationships. Practical strategies are emphasized over long lectures.

Raena holds licenses in Tennessee and Arkansas and brings nearly two decades of practice to sessions. She tailors recommendations to each person’s daily life and priorities. For people wanting to combine mental health work with healthier routines, she offers a clear path forward.

Practical approaches and online options

Raena uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skill building and daily routines. One approach emphasizes learning concrete coping skills for anxiety and stress, teaching breathing, grounding, and activity-planning to reduce overwhelm. Another approach centers on mood regulation and behavioral shifts to address depression, helping people increase rewarding activities and change small daily habits that affect mood.

She also integrates nutrition and lifestyle planning into mental health work, helping people create sustainable eating and activity routines that support emotional wellbeing. These methods are explained in plain terms and tied to real-life goals so people can try them between sessions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk through goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before, then recommend techniques to try. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps most.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for full sessions and face-to-face connection, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat allows shorter check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing questions and brief progress notes. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied daily routines.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
Raena focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, family issues, and self-esteem. She also supports people navigating life transitions and those aiming to improve overall wellbeing.
What is the therapeutic style like?
Sessions are practical and skills-focused, with an emphasis on clear steps and habits people can use day to day. Conversations combine support with gentle challenge to promote change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 18 years of professional work experience supporting people with mood, stress, relationship, and lifestyle concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed clinical social worker - Tennessee LCSW 7586 and Arkansas LCSW 5309-C - and is based in Tennessee.
Which languages are sessions offered in and are international clients supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication preferences.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
18 years
Licensed
Tennessee, Arkansas
Languages
English