Gregory Hurd, LPC-MHSP
Our Philosophy
Counseling Focus
Our Philosophy
The philosophy behind Looking Forward Counseling is that each and every one of our clients strives to be their best self. We serve our community and surrounding areas by offering compassionate care and guidance, helping our clients explore the basis of their challenges and gain the skills necessary to navigate those challenges in a healthy manner, now and in the future.
About Greg
Counseling Focus
Our Philosophy
Greg is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Service Provider with a B.A. in psychology, specializing in behavioral health from Tusculum College, and an M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. He brings over 20 years of experience working with individuals across diverse backgrounds and populations,
Greg is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Service Provider with a B.A. in psychology, specializing in behavioral health from Tusculum College, and an M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. He brings over 20 years of experience working with individuals across diverse backgrounds and populations, including five years as a therapist. Greg prioritizes evidence-based therapeutic practices and customizes his approach to meet the unique needs of each client. He is currently accepting new clients and participates in several insurance plans, including Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, and Quest Behavioral Health.
Counseling Focus
Counseling Focus
Counseling Focus
Greg's approach to counseling is grounded in evidence‐based practice and shaped by a deep respect for each client’s background and values. For those who prefer it, he will incorporate a Christian worldview into the counseling process, though this is never expected or required. He believes that effective therapy grows from collaboration,
Greg's approach to counseling is grounded in evidence‐based practice and shaped by a deep respect for each client’s background and values. For those who prefer it, he will incorporate a Christian worldview into the counseling process, though this is never expected or required. He believes that effective therapy grows from collaboration, honest dialogue, and a strong sense of emotional safety. Greg strives to offer a compassionate, comfortable space where clients feel heard and understood.