Evan Sexton

Evan Sexton serves as the Clinical Director for the East Tennessee Region at JourneyPure since August 2021. With extensive experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling, Evan Sexton has maintained a private practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Health Service Provider Supervisor since 2004. Previous roles include Clinical Director at Renaissance, Utilization Manager at Cornerstone of Recovery, and various leadership positions in mental health facilities and associations. Notable contributions include developing comprehensive care coordination networks for pregnant and parenting mothers, as well as rebuilding admissions processes in dual-diagnosis treatment programs. Evan Sexton holds a Master’s degree in Human Development and Psychological Counseling from Appalachian State University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.