Get To Know Us
Jodi Smith, PMHNP-BC
Jodi is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and clinically trained mental health therapist. She is the founder and owner of Hendersonville Family Psychiatry, LLC, where she accepts patients aged 8 and older. Jodi specializes in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. She has extensive experience treating a wide range of conditions, with a particular expertise in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder, (GAD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Throughout her career, Jodi has worked across multiple levels of care, including outpatient, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) settings. Dedicated to patient-centered care, Jodi fosters a supportive environment in which patients feel heard, understood, and validated. She prioritizes building strong therapeutic alliances and developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Jodi holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Human Development Counseling and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), both from Vanderbilt University. Her clinical experience includes working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, and her passion for psychiatry has guided her advanced training and professional practice.
Emily Beckham, LCSW
Emily is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with specialized expertise in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and depression. She earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Kentucky and has extensive experience working with children, adults, and families across various levels of care, including residential and partial-hospitalization settings. Emily is passionate about creating a supportive, empowering environment where clients can navigate difficult emotions using evidence-based interventions. Her primary therapeutic modalities include Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in helping individuals build practical tools for lasting change. For Emily, the most rewarding part of her work is walking alongside clients as they grow and thrive. ​