Connect with Female therapists in Akron, OH

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.

My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety.

Feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions in a supportive, non-judgmental space. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and better equipped to move forward.

I utilize cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, person-centered, narrative, and motivational interviewing within my practice. I believe harm-reduction interventions create motivation for change in abstinence behaviors. My focus is treating your needs instead of being diagnosis-driven or following a rote treatment regimen.

I am looking forward to meeting you. I have experience working in health care as a clinical social worker at trauma hospitals. I am an empathetic and kind person who is interested in helping you work through a new struggle or overcome an obstacle. I am an LISW-S.

I have had experience and training in working with clients who have a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, childhood disorders, teenage issues, and family systems.

Let’s be honest: does anyone have it all together? From 18 to 81, life gets overwhelming. As a mom and therapist who has navigated the trenches, I offer a space where you don't need all the answers. Whether you’re a college student navigating life, a parent in the thick of it, or a caregiver supporting a loved one, let's find your footing.

I believe the therapist-client relationship is the greatest factor in helping you feel better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also work with adults going through a variety of life challenges.

It takes courage to reach out for help when struggling emotionally or behaviorally. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity, no matter what they're dealing with. If you're reaching out, I'm here to help you.

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm honored to join your journey. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions in a supportive, safe space to build resilience and hope.

Taking care of ourselves is not a luxury; it is a necessity. My favorite aspect of therapy is helping clients find what works for them. I provide a comfortable space to help you create your ongoing story and become the best version of yourself.

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker. I approach therapy from an attachment theory and a cognitive-behavioral approach. I have worked in social services with individuals and families since 1995. I have served through outpatient counseling since 2010. I specialize in counseling individuals, couples, and families.

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

I know starting therapy can feel scary or uncertain, so I want to acknowledge the courage it takes. I focus on creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can slow down, breathe, and unpack what's weighing on you. I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and perinatal or maternal mental health concerns.

Is your family facing tough moments with mental health challenges? Do you have daily struggles and strained communication with a family member, child, or partner? These challenges don't mean you are failing. I can help foster positive change in youth, adults, families, and couples.

I welcome the opportunity to partner with you as you move through difficult times while providing therapeutic support and guidance. I focus on helping individuals navigate challenges and find pathways forward.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Through empathy, support, encouragement, and a strong therapeutic alliance, I strive to empower, encourage, and uplift each person that I serve. I want to offer a safe place that is warm, genuine, non-judgmental, and welcoming.

I blend lived experience with professional expertise to create a grounded, inclusive space for healing. My approach is collaborative, embodied, and nontraditional, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves and creating meaningful, lasting change.

My focus in therapy is client-centered. You are the expert on you. As your therapist, I will walk with you on your journey and keep you on a good path if you want to take it.

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, providing therapy services. My background includes working with adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients to address concerns related to substance use, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and many other conditions.

My goal is to make therapy helpful and meaningful to you by taking a collaborative approach that addresses your unique needs and goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety, navigating challenging life transitions, and who have experienced trauma.

I have experience in various therapeutic settings and am passionate about helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

I am a compassionate mental health counselor specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem. I provide a safe, supportive space for young adults and adults to explore their thoughts, emotions, and personal growth.