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Dr. Andrea Sheffield: Compassionate Counselor, Advocate, and Educator

Dr. Andrea Sheffield is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in Tennessee, committed to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. Based in Smyrna, TN, she provides individual, couples, and pre-marital counseling, offering guidance toward healing, growth, and stronger relationships.

 

Dr. Sheffield earned her bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University before completing her master’s and PhD in Clinical Counseling at Trevecca Nazarene University. She actively contributes to the mental health community as a board member for the Nashville Area Association of Christian Counselors (NAACC) and serves on the Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Planning and Policy Council – Region IV. In addition, she is an adjunct professor in the graduate counseling program at

Trevecca University in Nashville, where she helps shape future therapists.

 

As the founder of Sheffield Counseling Services and Therapy Suites of Smyrna, LLC, Dr. Sheffield has been serving Rutherford County and surrounding areas since 2011. Specializing in marriage counseling, she is passionate about helping couples rebuild trust, connection, and intimacy. She also provides individual therapy for those struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and childhood trauma.

 

A passionate mental health advocate and public speaker, Dr. Sheffield is dedicated to empowering others by valuing their unique experiences and perspectives. Her compassionate approach creates a safe space where individuals and couples can find clarity, healing, and renewed hope.