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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.

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Donte Hardy

LPCC

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

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

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

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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.

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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.

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Keisha Savage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
8+ years

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from The Ohio State University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults who are impacted by childhood trauma, anxiety, and depression using an eclectic approach.

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Tao Wilkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
11+ years

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

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

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed independent social worker. I believe in nonjudgmental, client-centered, and strengths-based. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health, behavioral, relational, and marital concerns.

She is very understanding. She listens well and tries to ease tension by being friendly and making jokes when appropriate. She explains things well and makes sure that you understand. She did a lot of good for me and was able to help me improve more than any other professional that I've been to or spoken with.

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Kelsey McGrail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
9+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a supervisory designation based in Columbus, OH, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD, using a combination of CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused/Strength-Based, and trauma-sensitive approaches.

Available virtually

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Chris Freeman-Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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.

Tallmadge, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

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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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.

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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.

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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.

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Vivian Winters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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

Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Mansfield, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm invested in my hometown and excited to walk beside you in your quest to find balance. I work with individuals and families struggling with addictions, anxiety, trauma, and depression, providing a safe place to begin recovery and develop stability.

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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.

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Kimberly Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
22+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals navigate through life's most challenging times. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care. I focus on empowering my clients to achieve their goals and develop strategies for lasting change.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Tifanie Kukwa

LPCC

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

Tifanie has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from Malone University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and you don't have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can process life's challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and work toward meaningful change.

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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!

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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.

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Rhonda Farley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
18+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Client-Centered Approach to help my clients progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Mullins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Chelsea has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Ohio University.

Jackson, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

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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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Christine LaPorte

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Women's Issues
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.

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