Adam M Horn, LMFT
Preferred Name: Adam
About Me
Adam Horn is a psychotherapist and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), and the founder of Strength to Strength Counseling Services. He has over 35 years experience in the mental health field. He has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and an American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Clinical Fellow, since January 1999.
Locally, he is a state-division clinical member of the Tennessee Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (TNAMFT), and a former TNAMFT Board Treasurer. Adam is also an EMDR Certified Therapist and an American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH) Certified Hypnotherapist and clinical member. Since 2011, Adam has been an AAMFT Approved Clinical Supervisor for post-master’s LMFT and LPC candidates in Tennessee and California. He also serves as a mentor to licensed psychotherapists seeking the Approved Clinical Supervisor designation.
Education & Experience
Prior to 2016, Adam served as Chief Quality Officer and Clinical Director with Tennessee Voices for Children (TVC). Before joining TVC in 2009, Adam was the Quality Assurance Manager & Clinical Trainer with Volunteers of America Western Washington, Care Crisis Response Services, where he also served as a Supervising Mental Health Professional for the regional crisis and suicide hotline. Before that, Adam served as Division Director of School-Based Services for Fred Finch Youth Center, a private non-profit that provides mental health and family services in Oakland, California.
In addition to his Tennessee State LMFT license, Adam is also a licensed LMFT in California, and has an inactive LMFT license in good standing in Washington State. Adam received his Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hahnemann/Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA in 1993. This graduate program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE).
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Adam currently serves as Immediate Past President on the executive board of his house-of-worship.
Adam has an extensive background in crisis and suicide prevention and intervention. He has been a certified trainer with Applied Suicide Intention Skills Training (ASIST) and with the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Skills training.
Adam is a TRICARE Certified Provider (non-network) for military services members, veterans, and their families. He served as a Captain in the Medical Services Corp with the Tennessee State Guard. He was awarded a Commendation Medal and Individual Achievement Ribbon for Meritorious Service while deployed as a Behavioral Health Officer with the TN Army National Guard, Joint Medical Task Force, as a part of the COVID-19 mission.
Specialty Area
- ADHD/Neurodiversity
- Abuse/Neglect
- Addictions
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
Insurance
- TRICARE
Out-of-Network for TRICARE (preferred) and most other Insurance Out of Network