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Melissa Welch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Toledo, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

What's been on your mind lately? Where do you feel stuck? I'm dedicated to helping you identify and overcome the barriers holding you back. Feeling uncertain is normal—we'll work together to find your path forward in a safe, welcoming environment, tackling issues with guidance that's both clinical and compassionate.

Available virtually and in person

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Akira Drummonds

LPCC

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

Akira has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Xavier University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Struggling with mental fog, emotional strain, and social discomfort that drain your energy? Whether you’re looking to reduce stress or completely transform your life, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Spitz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University/Chicago.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Is your child becoming more depressed, anxious, or defiant? Are you uncertain about where to go from here? I work with children, teenagers, and adults to follow their passions and manage stressors without letting mental health challenges hinder them. I have a good sense of humor and work in a relaxed, informal manner.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Chandler

LPCC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Kent State University.

Hartville, OH
Specialties
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

As a licensed counselor, I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build a life that feels like their own again. My approach blends EMDR, CBT, solution-focused therapy, couples therapy, and sex therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Hicks Barbara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

Hicks has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

You don't have to be defined by what you've been through. EMDR is a proven therapy for overcoming the distress of past trauma. Unlike traditional talk therapy, EMDR helps your brain's natural healing process to unstick and reprocess traumatic memories.

Available virtually and in person

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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this step toward creating or reinforcing the life you want to live. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable being open and honest. I look forward to collaborating with you using a client-centered approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Available virtually and in person

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Kristen Lepsik

LISW
6+ years

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

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.

Girard, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help children and adults navigate mood challenges, trauma, attention barriers, and life transitions. Drawing on multiple therapeutic approaches, I tailor treatment to what brings you relief. There are many paths to healing, and we'll find yours together.

Available virtually

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Joseph Earl

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem scary and overwhelming. I am grateful you are exploring the courage needed to travel this part of your journey. I work within a Christian-based collaborative structure, which means God is invited as we explore anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by current situations.

Available virtually

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Holly Dobias

LISW

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

Holly has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Ohio
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm so glad you made the decision to start your therapy journey! I am an LISW (Licensed Social Worker) in the state of Ohio. My goal is to create a safe space for clients to explore life topics and foster personal growth.

Available virtually

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Anthony Watt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Anthony has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Malone University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, addiction, and men’s mental health. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or looking for real strategies to create change, I provide practical, action-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Emmaly Diller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
6+ years

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

Emmaly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Milford, OH
Specialties
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with people navigating difficult life events or searching for meaning and purpose. Whether you're facing challenges in relationships, struggling with painful emotions, or seeking clarity about your path forward, I'm here to help. My approach is grounded in respect, compassion, and the belief that change is possible.

Available virtually

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Amber Plessinger-williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.

Greenville, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.

Available virtually

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Loretta Buckwalter

LISW

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

Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Springfield, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

My work has included therapy with adults, youths, and the geriatric population. I strive to learn about the client's concerns and goals while providing an atmosphere of support.

Available virtually

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Sandra Workman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University Minneapolis, MN.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I specialize in supporting adults aged 20 and older. I am committed to providing quality care in a safe, welcoming environment, helping clients navigate personal challenges and fostering meaningful change through compassionate, tailored therapy.

Available virtually

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Lindzie Menendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
2+ years

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

Lindzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is characterized by a calm and client-centered philosophy. In our sessions, we prioritize your needs, allowing us to explore topics at your pace and for as long as necessary to facilitate your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Anna Marshall

LISW-S

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I’m honored to join your journey. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor in Ohio with 20+ years of experience. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions in a supportive, safe space to build resilience and hope.

Available virtually

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Holly Cundiff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
22+ years

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

Holly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Kent State University.

Akron, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I utilize evidence-based practices of cognitive behavior therapy and motivational interviewing to support clients in their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Heather Cooper

LPCC

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

Heather has a Master's of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.

Athens, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

With a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about providing individual therapy and have a deep commitment to integrated health. My approach to therapy is holistic, focusing on the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit to foster overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Erin Flora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Robyn Kelly

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals and couples and have extensive experience tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet clients where they are.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Vargo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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

Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I'm a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR and IFS/parts work. I've found this integrated approach to be transformative for clients who have felt 'stuck' with other therapy and modalities. If you are ready to do the deeper work and reconnect to your most authentic self, I'm here to assist you in navigating that process.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ombrello

LPCC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.

Available virtually

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Kelly Cowan

LPCC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

Available virtually

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Barbara Doll

LISW
30+ years

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

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

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Theresa Pritchard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Lebanon, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.

Available virtually

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