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Melanie Genova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Kylena France

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

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

Kylena has a Master of Education (MED) with Specialization in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I center my work around the client, with the client, because no one knows themselves better. Over the years, I have had the privilege to work with a wide variety of disorders and demographics.

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
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 and in person

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Stephen Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
31+ years

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

Stephen has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Youngstown State University.

Warren, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Northeast Ohio and seeing clients throughout the state via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients find positive solutions to start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Sarah Oliver

LISW
19+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience in community-based mental health working with children and adolescents. On this platform, I am providing therapy around infertility and reproductive trauma, as this is an area that I have journeyed through myself, and which I am passionate about providing care.

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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Samantha Taylor

LPCC
20+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Education (MED) from Xavier University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I treat depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, as well as many other situations life throws our way.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Kleinholz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Sherrie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a LPCC‑S and LMHC who takes a collaborative, client‑driven approach to therapy. I specialize in OCD, panic disorder, mood disorders, and general mental health concerns. My style is practical, compassionate, and rooted in evidence‑based care. I am also able to provide Christian/Catholic perspectives if you so desire.

Available virtually

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Julia Dee

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
7+ years

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

Julia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MH Counseling, specialization in General MH Counseling from Capella University.

Mt Vernon, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping women struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, relationship stress, family and parenting challenges, workplace stress, and feelings of overwhelm and burnout. Together we'll use evidence-based approaches to help you feel empowered, cope better, and heal from past emotional pain.

julia is an amazing provider - she is so kind and knowledgeable and has so much experience in different areas! she is committed to helping her patients and giving them the tools they need to thrive!

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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Quayla Simms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Quayla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from University of Akron.

East Liverpool, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stressful adjustments. I also have a niche in perinatal mental health for pregnant and new moms. My core foundation is in couples and family counseling of all make-ups. Get in touch if this sounds like a good fit for you.

Available virtually

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Iris Pfeffer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
40+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.

Available virtually

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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Faith Lewis-Foster, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Mentor, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an independently Licensed Social Worker and an independently licensed chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience in working with a wide range of issues, including building self-esteem and empowerment, anger management, stress management, and more.

Available virtually

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Ann Rippel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
12+ years

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

Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Dayton.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use a client-centered approach to therapy, and I specialize in seeing adults for their unique needs and goals for therapy.

Available virtually

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Steven Gifford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
29+ years

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

Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.

Zanesville, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that we can work together so that you can function at your highest level possible.

Available virtually

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Tonya Gragg-McCoy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
11+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tonya Gragg-McCoy, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonya has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Ohio University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision Designation (LISW-S), holding a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from Ohio University. I have over 14 years of clinical experience working in a variety of settings, ranging from acute inpatient to intensive community mental health treatment.

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.

Available virtually

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Willard Sheets

LPCC

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

Willard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Ohio University.

Bidwell, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families live more fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Louanna Gladman

LPCC
11+ years

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

Louanna has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Lindsey Wilson School of Professional Counseling.

Portsmouth, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

Have you been struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, and compassion fatigue? I love working with first responders. I understand that as a first responder, it is difficult to feel understood and supported. Many of us have a strong desire to protect our families and avoid sharing these experiences with them.

Available virtually

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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley D. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a master’s in social work from OSU. For over 10+ years, I have worked in the mental health field with several populations and settings. My mission is to create a safe, affirming space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward healing and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Ellise Cook

LISW

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

Ellise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I've been dedicated to supporting individuals through outpatient therapy. I focus on both mental health and substance abuse and have experience in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, BPD, and substance abuse.

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
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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Holly Higgs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
13+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Holly Higgs, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Holly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

Lorain, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children and adults facing anxiety, relationship challenges, anger management, and adjustment issues. My approach is straightforward and empathic, drawing on both professional training and life experience to help you navigate what you're going through.

Available virtually

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