Sonja Furse, DNP, PMHNP,
About Sonja Furse (She/Her)
Sonja Furse is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate and expert care to patients across Tennessee. She specializes in helping individuals manage and overcome a variety of mental health conditions, including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depressive Disorder, and Anxiety Disorders. Through a combination of pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches, Sonja tailors her treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient, fostering a collaborative therapeutic environment. With a particular passion for treating symptoms associated with combat-related PTSD, Sonja understands the complex emotional landscape faced by military veterans and first responders. Her approach incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and motivational interviewing, empowering patients to regain control over their mental health.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Drug/substance use
- First responder stress
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Phobias
- Premarital counseling
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Unhealthy eating habits
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- University of South Florida
- Brandman University
Locations
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423-573-6836
865-244-3579
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Frequently Asked
Questions About
Sonja Furse
Please call us at 423-573-6836 to schedule an appointment with Sonja Furse.
Sonja Furse generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 423-573-6836 to find out Sonja Furse's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Sonja Furse:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 423-573-6836 to see how we can help.
Yes, Sonja Furse is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Sonja Furse works at:
Yes, Sonja Furse does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sonja Furse is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: