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Book online
Pick a time that works through Grow Therapy. Scheduling is fully online and takes minutes — insurance is verified before you ever meet.
Edward J. (Joe) Korn · LCSW · LIMHP
Therapy that meets you where you are — and moves you forward.
Over twenty years of licensed clinical practice. Evidence-based telehealth therapy for adults in Tennessee and Nebraska — direct, practical, and built around what you actually need.
You don't need someone to nod along. You need someone who's seen it before — and knows what works.
How It Works
A clear path, from first click to real change
No mystery, no runaround. Here's exactly what happens when you reach out.
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First session
An unhurried conversation: introductions, what brings you in, and what you want from therapy. You set the goals — together you set the plan.
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The work
Sessions built on proven methods — CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, and more — selected for your goals and adjusted as you go. Direct, collaborative, practical.
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Change that holds
The aim isn't endless therapy. It's tools you keep, patterns that shift, and confidence that lasts well after the sessions end.
About Joe
Experience you can feel in the first session
With more than two decades in clinical practice, Joe has worked with people from every walk of life — across the full spectrum of mental health care. A graduate of the top-ranked University of Michigan School of Social Work, he pairs deep clinical training with something harder to teach: the ability to build genuine rapport, quickly.
"The plan fits your life — not a template."
His work centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Sessions are direct, collaborative, and grounded in techniques with real evidence behind them — delivered with the kind of dry humor and straight talk that makes hard work feel doable.
Joe currently works with adults ages 18 to 99 of any background, ethnicity, faith, race, sexual orientation, and gender.
Education
University of Michigan School of Social Work — top-ranked MSW program
Licensure
TN LCSW #5165 · NE LIMHP #2407 — licensed in Tennessee and Nebraska
EMDR Training
EMDR Institute trained — including the advanced Flash Technique
Experience
20+ years serving adults of all ages and backgrounds, fully via telehealth
Areas of Focus
Specialties, treated with proven technique
Every area below is supported by methods with decades of clinical evidence — applied with judgment that only experience provides.
Anxiety
Evidence-based CBT and mindfulness protocols for generalized anxiety, panic, and social anxiety — restoring calm through structured, proven technique.
Depression
Structured, compassionate care using behavioral activation and cognitive restructuring to rebuild energy, meaning, and daily engagement.
Trauma & PTSD
EMDR Institute–trained care for acute and chronic PTSD and C-PTSD, including the Flash Technique for low-distress trauma processing.
ADHD
Cognitive tools and practical strategies that improve focus, executive function, and self-regulation — built on your natural strengths.
Autism Support
Neurodiversity-affirming therapy for adults — social dynamics, emotional regulation, and deeper self-understanding across the spectrum.
Career Counseling
Motivational interviewing and solution-focused work to clarify direction, navigate transitions, and align your work with your values.
Treatment Methods
Evidence-based approaches, personalized to you
Five clinically validated modalities — selected and combined to fit your goals, your pace, and your life.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
The most rigorously validated approach in mental health care — effective for anxiety, depression, PTSD, and most major disorders through structured work on thought patterns and behavior.
EMDR & Flash Technique
Trauma therapy for acute and chronic PTSD and C-PTSD — including the Flash Technique for rapid, low-distress processing and lasting resolution without re-traumatization.
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Clinically validated mindfulness protocols that measurably reduce anxiety and depression symptoms and strengthen the effect of CBT tools and techniques.
Motivational Interviewing
A collaborative, client-centered technique that helps you find and use your own motivation — producing self-directed change that holds.
Solution Focused Brief Treatment (SFBT)
A goal-oriented approach that identifies and amplifies what already works rather than dwelling on problems — particularly effective when sessions are limited and relief is needed quickly.
Insurance & Fees
Straightforward coverage and cost
- Cash — $100 per session
- Aetna
- Aetna — Allied Benefits
- Aetna — ASR Health Benefits
- Aetna — Luminare
- Aetna — Medicare
- Aetna — Moda
- Aetna — WebTPA
- Aetna — HealthEZ
- All Savers
- Amerihealth Administrators
- Arlo
- AvMed
- Centivo
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Complete Care (C-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
- UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
- UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum — Medicare
Coverage details are verified during scheduling. Questions about a plan not listed here? Email Joe.
Begin
The first step is smaller than you think.
Scheduling is simple and fully online. Joe welcomes adults of all backgrounds throughout Tennessee and Nebraska.
TN LCSW #5165
NE LIMHP #2407
Telehealth · TN & NE