
Compassionate Psychiatric Care in Knoxville with Sarah Alexander, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Looking for a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Knoxville? Sarah Alexander, PMHNP-BC, offers medication management and therapy for teens and adults.
Regain a Healthier Brain and Better Quality of Life
Regain a Healthier Brain and Better Quality of Life
Knoxville Neurocare Therapy is here to help you thrive.
We understand your feelings of helplessness and frustrations are overwhelming. We are committed to providing you personalized care and treatment options to get you back to your best self.
Remission from depression is possible with TMS Therapy, even when medications or other therapies have failed you.
Kelly Ownby, MD and Kris Houser, MD
Medical Directors at Knoxville Neurocare Therapy
Board-certified psychiatrists, Dr. Kris Houser and Dr. Kelly Ownby bring 30+ years of experience in clinical depression and lead the Knoxville Neurocare Therapy team.
We are Knoxville’s premier psychiatric services group to provide 100% medication-free treatment options using innovative technologies that are proven safe, highly effective, and non-invasive.
Born in Atlanta and now thriving in Nashville’s music scene, Kelly shares her deeply personal experience with lifelong depression—and how TMS therapy changed everything. For years, she tried medications that didn’t work. Then she found TMS. Today, she’s a full-time touring violinist and teacher, doing what she loves.
Watch her story and discover how TMS at Nashville Neurocare could be the solution you’ve been searching for.
“I was done trying treatments that didn’t work. TMS gave me my life back.”
A Nashville musician shares how TMS helped her go from surviving to thriving.
“I didn’t feel like I was even in my own body anymore. Now, I feel like me again.”
From her early days at CNN to life in Nashville, Schatzie shares how TMS helped her return to the person she used to be.
“It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done for myself.”
From lifelong depression to a hopeful future—Anne opens up about
her experience with TMS.
Depression is a common but serious illness. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy is a proven and safe, drug-free treatment for individuals suffering from depression.
Are you struggling with a mood disorder? We encourage our patients to pursue the treatment that they choose. If medication is preferred, we will help optimize your treatment experience.
Talk to a Knoxville Neurocare provider regarding your mood disorder from the comfort of your home by scheduling a HIPAA-compliant telehealth appointment today.
Our proven and clinically-sound technologies provide drug-free treatment paths that are non-invasive and have no side effects of drugs or impacts on alertness or cognition.
Due to the innovative treatment and proven efficacy, our therapies are widely covered by insurance companies. We accept Medicare, major insurance carriers, and offer flexible options for patients regarding care and coverage.
Our therapies are convenient, in-clinic treatments, where the patient is awake and alert during the session—no medications or sedation are used, allowing the patient to immediately resume normal activities.
Understanding that every situation is unique, our TMS Therapy treatment plans are individually tailored to the patients’ needs.
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Looking for a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Knoxville? Sarah Alexander, PMHNP-BC, offers medication management and therapy for teens and adults.

Source: Psychiatric Times (December 7, 2021) How can transcranial magnetic stimulation help patients with treatment-resistant depression? Developed in 1985 and approved by the US Food

Source: Psychiatric Times (August 11, 2021) A clinical review of an effective approach for treatment-resistant depression. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a useful clinical
Knoxville
214 South Peters Road, Suite 102
Knoxville, TN 37923
If you are a mental healthcare or other professional healthcare provider and would like to learn more about Knoxville Neurocare Therapy and the innovative services we provide, please contact Stanford Miller.
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