Licensed Psychologist in Murfreesboro, TN

Empowering Wellness. Empowering You.

Dr. Lively is a licensed psychologist in Murfreesboro, TN offering evidence-based psychotherapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and chronic health conditions.

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Dr. Lively (she/her) inspires personal growth through warmth and humor while providing the evidence-based tools necessary to make the changes you seek. With over 13 years of experience as a psychologist, she is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care and support tailored to each individual's needs.

Dr. Lively offers in-person office visits for therapy and assessment in Murfreesboro, TN. Additionally, Dr. Lively is authorized by PSYPACT to practice inter-jurisdictional telepsychology in 43 participating states. Therefore she is able to provide services via telehealth to individuals in any of those participating 43 states.

Dr. Lively is a licensed psychologist and Health Services Provider (HSP) in both Tennessee and Colorado. Dr. Lively is in-network with multiple insurance panels in TN and CO.

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Services Offered

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Psychotherapy

Dr. Lively uses a variety of evidence-based strategies tailored to individual's needs, ensuring high quality mental health care.

Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, chronic health conditions, relationship issues, or other mood concerns, Dr. Lively will work with you to develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs.

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Adult ADHD Evaluations

Dr. Lively offers comprehensive adult ADHD evaluations for those who have struggled with focus or organization and wondered is it ADHD, anxiety, or something else.

Attention problems can arise from ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, sleep problems, autism, and other factors. A comprehensive evaluation considers the whole picture. Understand what's behind your attention, organization, and executive-function difficulties—and get clear, clinically informed answers.

  • “The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.”

    Carl Sagan, Cosmos

  • “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”

    Anais Nin

  • “I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”

    Carl Gustav Jung

  • “I dreamed about a culture of belonging. I still dream that dream. I contemplate what our lives would be like if we knew how to cultivate awareness, to live mindfully, peacefully; if we learned habits of being that would bring us closer together, that would help us build beloved community.”

    bell hooks, Belonging: A Culture of Place

  • “That which is not good for the swarm, neither is it good for the bee.”

    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations