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50+ Family Conflict therapists
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Stephanie Emmons

LISW-S
3+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Stephanie Emmons, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Portsmouth, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I primarily focus on person-centered therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I specialize in anxiety and depression and have a lot of experience with grief work and bereavement.

Available virtually

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Abigail Paquette

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Abigail Paquette, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Abigail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Misuse from The Ohio State University.

Mayfield Heights, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, or identity-related challenges, I'm here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered in your journey.

Available virtually

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Mia Maroto

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mia Maroto, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Christine LaPorte

LPCC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Christine LaPorte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling / Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with clients of all ages who are navigating anxiety, stress, life changes, and trauma. Using Person-Centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral, and Solution-Focused approaches, I help you build capacity for growth and progress toward your goals.

Available virtually

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Raheem Lay

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Raheem Lay, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Raheem has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help people strengthen their emotional intelligence, deepen empathy, and break free from the "buttons" that trigger shame, rejection, control, abandonment, and failure. My approach gives clients the tools to manage emotions, build healthier connections, and create lasting change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Holloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) from Butler University.

Troy, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I look forward to helping you heal and develop skills that will help you help yourself.

Available virtually

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Kimberly West

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kimberly West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden University and a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Walden University.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I promise to keep your information confidential, create a non-judgmental space, and provide a safe place to explore your ideas, feelings, beliefs, and experiences. I specialize in trauma counseling, women's issues, parenting issues, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Laura Palisin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Laura Palisin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Masters of Education Kent State University (2006).

Mentor, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 17 years of experience working in various settings such as schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, and private practice. I treat people of all ages, from younger children to older adults, and a variety of concerns, including PTSD, childhood trauma, interpersonal problems, and more.

Available virtually

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Odiri Omobien

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Odiri Omobien, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Odiri has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) Children, Youth, and Families from Case Western Reserve University.

Cleveland Heights, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I use a collaborative approach, meaning we build your goals together. We track progress and celebrate wins. There's no pressure to share everything right away—this is a space for you to feel safe, supported, and heard. It's the first step in building a path forward, together.

Available virtually

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Kymberly Lodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kymberly Lodge, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Kymberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here—seeking help is the first and toughest step. Are you feeling stuck, taking the right steps but getting nowhere? If talking things through with someone experienced will help, you're in the right place. I look forward to beginning that journey with you.

Available virtually

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Nicole Fogel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
15+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nicole Fogel, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University, School of Social Work.

Hilliard, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Counseling and coaching have been passions of mine for quite some time. My ideal client is anyone looking for direction and guidance. Do you have questions about your career, relationship, parenting skills, or the direction of your life? We will design an individualized plan that suits you.

Available virtually

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Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Rudesta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kansas Newman College.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping people heal from trauma, understand their neurodivergent minds, cultural stress, and build lives that feel genuinely their own. I provide telehealth therapy, which means you can access quality and specialized care.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Smart

LPCC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jeffrey Smart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Wright State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My focus is on a variety of life issues that impede the unique potential of the individual. These include substance abuse and dependency, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as major life events that happen to us all.

Available virtually

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Tracey Tindall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tracey Tindall, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families and Children from Miami University.

Franklin, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I serve people ages 8-108 years old through individual, family, and couples/marriage therapy. I treat anxiety, depression, thought problems, grief, trauma, high-stress work environments, and more! I offer telehealth and in-person sessions. In-person sessions have the option of having animal-assisted therapy.

Available virtually

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Ann-Marie Miglionico

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
10+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ann-Marie Miglionico, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, overcome challenges, and reach your personal goals. Together, we'll work on building resilience, enhancing your strengths, and fostering positive change in your life.

I like my therapist because she lets me speak freely and without any judgement or without doing most the talking, or talking over me. She lets me decide what I’d like to talk about specifically each session which is nice because if something popped up that I want to address I feel like I can without delay. When she does add input and expertise it is timely, sincere, and valuable. I actually look forward to my sessions and feel the co-pay vs help received is well worth it. Also, her skillset with EMDR is very helpful in the healing process and journey for anyone willing to go all in and utilize it to its fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Lynn Sobonya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lynn Sobonya, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynn has a Master of Education (MED) in Chemical Dependency Counseling Certificate /Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program from Cleveland State University.

Parma, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step toward personal growth and living more fulfilled! I prefer an integrative approach that addresses your holistic well-being: mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Ashley Clark

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ashley Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.

Available virtually

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Brian Ayer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
20+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brian Ayer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brian has a Master in Counseling (MC) Pastoral Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.

Chardon, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am dedicated to helping my clients find hope and overcome life's challenges. Through a collaborative, strength-based approach, I strive to create a supportive environment where growth and healing can occur.

Available virtually

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Sharon Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
4+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sharon Simmons, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Kentucky.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients find a path to healing from past experiences and present-day difficulties. I strive to learn something new daily and bring that curiosity into my work with you.

Available virtually

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Robyn Rose

LISW
10+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robyn Rose, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you've found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life's challenges, I'm here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing.

Available virtually

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Sean Lynch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sean Lynch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

North Canton, OH
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn can be exhausting—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with people ready to explore their thoughts and feelings, find clarity, and create meaningful change. My approach combines warmth and empathy with practical strategies, helping you build a life aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Kamay Gaboda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kamay Gaboda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Administration Aging from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As a therapist, I have a holistic approach to helping my clients heal. I see individual adults, children aged 13 to 18 years old, and couples.

Available virtually

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Jesus Aceves

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jesus Aceves, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Jesus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're struggling to cope with life's challenges, I'm here to help. I work with adults and believe therapy isn't one-size-fits-all. I take a collaborative approach to meet you where you are and help you get where you want to be. My motto: life is about making positive movements forward.

Jesus Aceves is very observant and catching things that I dont even though I said it. He is very lenient in regards to changing appointments when my schedule at work changes. He is great!

Available virtually

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Gregory May

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Ohio
Specialties
Family Conflict
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.

Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.

Available virtually