Dr. Joe Rustum

About

Meet Joe

Dr. Joe Rustum is a licensed psychologist in Nashville, Tennessee. He works with adults, many of them high-achieving professionals and business owners who function well outwardly but feel anxious, worn down, disconnected or unable to switch off. He helps with overthinking, boundaries, burnout, career questions, relationships and depression, and also with OCD, addiction, eating disorders, insomnia and couples and family concerns. His therapy is active, direct and practical, aimed at spotting the patterns that keep problems going and making real-life changes. He draws on ACT, CBT, exposure and response prevention, the Gottman Method, emotionally focused therapy and IFS. He sees clients in person in Nashville and online.

Specialties

Top specialties

1. 01Anxiety
2. 02Relationships
3. 03Depression

Also works with

• Trauma & PTSD
• ADHD
• Grief
• Life transitions
• Self-esteem
• Stress & burnout
• Couples
• Family
• OCD
• Addiction & substance use
• Eating disorders

Issues

• Career Counseling
• Addiction
• Anger Management
• Burnout
• Chronic Illness
• Chronic Pain
• Eating Disorders
• Existential Issues
• Family Conflict
• Men's Issues
• Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
• Parenting
• Sleep or Insomnia
• Spirituality

Treatment approach

How Joe works

• Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
• Attachment-based
• Coaching
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Emotionally Focused
• Existential
• Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
• Family Systems
• Gottman Method
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)
• Interpersonal
• Motivational Interviewing

Client focus

Who Joe sees

Ages

• Adults

Languages

• English

Fees & insurance

Cost of sessions

Payment methods

• American Express
• Cash
• Check
• Discover
• Health Savings Account
• Mastercard
• Visa

Payment options

• Out of network
• Self-pay

Insurance notes

superbill for out-of-network

Payment notes

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Check coverage with your plan before your first session.

Qualifications

Training & license

License

Psychologist · TN · 3764

License notes

Psychologist (PsyD), Tennessee #3764

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Location & availability

Where to find Joe