Psychiatry in Knoxville, Tennessee Jennifer M. Thomas, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 0-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Jennifer M. Thomas, MSN, PMHNP, NP
Jennifer believes medication is a choice and it is her job to provide you the options of medications that are available to treat your mental health issues along with providing you the risks and benefits of each of them. She feels together you will make a shared decision of what will be the best option for you. Jennifer believes each and every one of her patients are like pieces to a puzzle and no matter how scrambled life may be, with the right guidance, medications, and therapy resources, together you can strive for mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical wholeness. Jennifer is a mother of three, ages 22, 15, and 11 years old. She has been married to her husband for 18 years, who is her soul mate and best friend. She loves going to church, spending time with her family, traveling, watching her children play sports, and trying new restaurants.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Gender Identity
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
Interventions
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Education
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Frontier Nursing University
Graduate School | 2021
Versailles, KY, United States
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King University
Undergraduate | 2015
Bristol, TN, United States
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Nursing School
Undergraduate | 2003
Morristown, TN, United States
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Trident Technical College
Undergraduate | 1998
North Charleston, SC, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Jennifer M. Thomas. You can also call 865-345-4557 to have someone assist you.
Jennifer M. Thomas generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 865-345-4557 to find out Jennifer M. Thomas'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 Jennifer M. Thomas:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 865-345-4557 to see how we can help.
Yes, Jennifer M. Thomas is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Jennifer M. Thomas does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Jennifer M. Thomas is currently offering in-office visits.