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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Chris Freeman-Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Chris Freeman-Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Chris has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Kent State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
Reaching out for therapy can be difficult and anxiety-producing. I will do everything I can to help you in this process and support you. I enjoy helping people who are struggling to better understand their feelings, needs, and goals and develop strategies to get to a more comfortable and satisfying place.
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Melissa Welch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Melanie Genova
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Hicks Barbara
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Nellie Falk Ayamga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nellie Falk Ayamga, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nellie has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I help individuals heal and thrive through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. I specialize in chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders, supporting clients through recovery and rebuilding meaningful lives. Whether you're facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe space for change.
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Joseph Earl
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tiffany Huntsman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tiffany Huntsman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Canyon University.
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.
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Theresa Pritchard
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Barbara Doll
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.
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.
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Heather Cooper
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.
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.
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Angela Honaker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Angela Honaker, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.
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Stephanie Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Akron.
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Advanced Grief Specialist, I believe healing begins with truly being seen, heard and accepted. I strive to create a safe, authentic, and nonjudgmental space where clients can openly share experiences, feelings and challenges without fear of judgement or shame.
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Holly Dobias
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.
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.
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Sonya Fuller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sonya Fuller, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.
I'm so glad you decided to reach out for support. It takes courage to pursue change and work towards living your best life. I applaud your efforts and hope I can walk with you on this journey. I have extensive expertise across all areas of the life span and strive to provide tools that can be used long after therapy ends.
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Holly Higgs
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Sara Davis
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MS Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a clinical counselor (LPCC) licensed in Ohio and Oregon with 15 years of professional work experience ranging from community, in-home, court, and private practice work with adults, teens, and families. Currently, my focus is working with adults.
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Tabatha Sapene
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tabatha Sapene, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabatha has a Master of Science in Social Work, Clinical Concentration from The Ohio State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S). I work with adults and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, stress, generational trauma, and mind, body, emotion, and spiritual balance using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and other modalities to help my clients make progress towards being the best version of themselves.
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Anna Marshall
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.
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.
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Stephanie Trent
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Trent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Deaf Education from Smith College.
I'm a compassionate LMHC, LCAC therapist supporting individuals to find their path to healing and personal growth. I offer a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. Whether you deal with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or seek personal growth, I'm here to support you on this journey.
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Loretta Buckwalter
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.
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.
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Bill DeFelice
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bill DeFelice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bill has a Master's of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.
I provide compassionate care to individuals navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, and anger management. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring you feel accepted and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I believe successful counseling begins with a non-judgmental attitude.
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Cassandra Martin-Weiler
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Cassandra Martin-Weiler, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Guidance and Counseling from University of Education - Winneba and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work and Urban Studies from Michigan State University.
I have experience in various therapeutic settings and am passionate about helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.
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Lisa Portune
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lisa Portune, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kentucky University.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW, #I.0005982) with experience supporting adults and teens in child welfare, senior care, and educational advocacy. I’m married with three adult children, one with a cognitive disability. Outside work, I enjoy family, friends, travel, reading, cards, and my two dogs.
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Rebecca Boardman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rebecca Boardman, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
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.
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