Personal Statement
Dr. Coffman, the Principal, is a certified Diplomate in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors and holds three Tennessee licenses: as a Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider provisions, as a Licensed Marital & Family Therapist, and as a Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist. He is an understanding and experienced therapist who is prepared to join you in addressing the troubling circumstances you are facing.
Dr. Coffman is a psychodynamically informed psychotherapist and integrates principles from existential psychotherapy, systems theory, and cognitive and behavior theory in his work. He is intrigued by the study of communications and uses this in his work with couples and families. His therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges.
He integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, he works with individuals to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.
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Click HereClient Focus (Age)
- Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ Issues
- Oppositional Defiance
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Eclectic
- Emotion Focused Therapy
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Focusing
- Imago
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness Based Approaches
- Narrative
- Person Centered/Rogerian
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Systems Theory/Therapy
- Transpersonal
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
- Group
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna
- Humana
- Magellan
- Out Of Network
- United Behavioral Health
Years in Practice
20+ years
Services Fee
- Therapy Session $130
Payments Accepted
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Licenses
| License Name | License | State | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) | 000090 | TN | 1993 |
| Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) | 000181 | TN | 1993 |
Associations
| Name |
|---|
| American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC) |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | DMin | Pastoral Theology & Counseling | 1980 |
| Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | MDiv | ||
| Union University | BA |
Languages
- English
Office Address
Coffman & Company
With over 20 years experience as a marital and family therapist and as a graduate of Vanderbilt University specializing in pastoral counseling and marital therapy, he is a seasoned practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among his areas of expertise are anxiety and affect disorders. He has worked with couples of all ages as a marital and family therapist.
2112 Curve Woodville Road
Ripley, Tennessee 38063
