
Clifford Coblentz, owner of Safe Haven Counseling LLC
Welcome to Safe Haven Counseling LLC, where our vision is to provide exceptional mental health services for our community. Founded by Clifford, a dedicated single father, we are committed to fostering a therapeutic environment with professional counselors who prioritize healing and growth. We believe in the power of compassion and responsible business ownership, creating a lasting positive impact for our clients. Join us on this journey towards mental wellness and community support.

Dottie Cornett, LPC-MHSP
Dottie is a licensed professional counselor and mental health service provider with a strong focus on adult counseling rooted in Christian values. With nearly two decades of diverse experience, she brings invaluable insights and guidance to both the staff and clients at Safe Haven Counseling. Dottie's compassionate approach creates a supportive environment where Christian clients can be understood and empowered on their journey to mental wellness.

Christine McGinley, MA Forensic Psychology / Clinical Director
Welcome to Safe Haven Counseling, where our mission is to provide quality mental health services with compassion and responsibility. Led by Christine, a retired NYPD officer with17 years of experience in the mental health field, we understand unique challenges individuals face. Christine’s extensive background allows her to offer invaluable support including court testimony and documentation for Social Security Disability applications and IEP creation. At Safe Haven Counseling, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members our community.

Liz Lemarr, Billing, Accounts, & Marketing
Safe Haven Counseling LLC could not be any luckier by having Liz on staff! Liz not only does billing, accounts payable, and office marketing; She is the right-hand woman to the office Clinical Director. Liz knows and assists with everything that is Safe Haven!
Liz's everyday quote: My stunning personality is not reflective of YOU- just how much I HATE insurance companies!
Dr. Debra Verna
DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP- BC,LNHA
Dr. Debra is Safe Haven's New Nurse Practitioner for Medication Management- and we are so grateful to have her! Too many credentials go over, but Dr. Debbie has over 15 years' experience in all fields and has maintained a policy that works withing the model of Safe Haven Counseling; Compassionate communication with the patient while providing diligent mental health/ medication care. This conscientious approach allows the patients at Safe Haven to get the most diligent and comprehensive care in East Tennessee.
Lindsay Plemons, LMSW
Lindsay is an amazing addition to the Safe Haven Counseling! Lindsay has 6 years' experience in the Mental Health field, with the most of her work concentrating on children and families and its complex dynamic. In addition to working with residential justice services and school-based services: Lindsay is compassionate and detailed oriented which makes her an exceptionally effective counselor and advocate.