Connect with Cultural Stress therapists in Dayton, OH

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Tusheena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Indianapolis Krannert School of Physical Therapy.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest yet most powerful steps you can take. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, trauma, and life transitions. I use a person-centered, collaborative approach, creating a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Lindsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

29+ years

Sherryl has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in relationship issues and am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and challenges. My approach consists of a variety of strategies tailored to the issues you present to me, empowering you to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Mia Maroto

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Cultural Stress
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.

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Merav Auzenne

LPCC

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

Merav has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a couple therapist, and I actively listen and remain mindful of my clients' individual needs.

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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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
Cultural Stress
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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Omarpreet Kaur

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Omarpreet has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Panjab University.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Pennsylvania and Delaware. I employ a culturally informed approach to therapy, drawing on my personal experiences and extensive training in culturally sensitive practices. I specialize in working with Asian immigrants/first-generation Asian Americans and helping foster stronger dynamics.

Available virtually

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Joncquil Hope

LPCC

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

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

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I’m a trauma‑informed LPCC with 10+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress. I’m CAMS‑trained and certified in psychedelic‑assisted therapy, offering compassionate, evidence‑based support to help you feel grounded and empowered.

Available virtually

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Michelle Laver

LISW
7+ years

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

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

Grand Rapids, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Adoption
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and stress disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and various other therapies to help my clients become their best selves.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Trent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Scholar Takem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Doris Rhodes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Doris has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments.

Available virtually

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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in trauma work and am passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges. My goal is to support you in moving forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Celeste Bozeman

LPCC
11+ years

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

Celeste has a Masters of Education (MED) from Cleveland State University.

Beachwood, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients from diverse backgrounds facing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma. My counseling style is interactive, empathetic, client-centered, and holistic in a non-judgmental, safe space.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Akron.

Chagrin Falls, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Ann Hetzel

LP

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

Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety.

Available virtually

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Tabitha Simpson

LISW

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

Tabitha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical advanced practice from University of Kentucky.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel scary or uncertain, so I want to acknowledge the courage it takes. I focus on creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can slow down, breathe, and unpack what's weighing on you. I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and perinatal or maternal mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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KENYA FOSTER

LPCC

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

KENYA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Leadership from Springfield College.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a mental health and substance abuse counselor with over 30 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we collaborate to develop coping skills, address destructive thought patterns, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Bryna Bosley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
17+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.

Available virtually

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Melissa Welch

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
Cultural Stress
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

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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
Cultural Stress
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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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
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I'm Heather, passionate about providing individual therapy with 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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Elaine Jamina Steele

LP

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

Elaine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Wright State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I walk alongside individuals on their life journey, providing tools to decrease pain and suffering. I help people heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and regain a sense of power and control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Kelly Walsh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
7+ years

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

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

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.

Available virtually