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Tusheena Garg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
School Issues
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.

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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
School Issues
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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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.

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
School Issues
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.

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Ashley Clark

LPCC

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.

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Sharon Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
4+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Kentucky.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients find a path to healing from past experiences and present-day difficulties. I strive to learn something new daily and bring that curiosity into my work with you.

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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
School Issues
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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Michelle Demangone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from John Carroll University.

Beachwood, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

f you find yourself overthinking, second-guessing, or feeling like you should have it all together- but don't feel that way inside- you're not along. Many of my clients feel this way, especially during times of stress, transition, or when they're putting pressure on themselves to "figure it all out".

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
School Issues
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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Kathryn Bhagatram-Jackson

LPCC

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

Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm Katia, and my primary focus is working with individuals who experience anxiety, stress, depression, and general life adjustment issues. I believe it's important to learn how to practice self-awareness so when difficult situations occur, we have a better sense of how to handle things, and hopefully, increased feelings of being in control.

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
School Issues
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we collaborate to develop coping skills, address destructive thought patterns, and create meaningful change. My approach is eclectic yet always rooted in empathy and a deep understanding of your unique values.

Available virtually

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Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Rudesta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kansas Newman College.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping people heal from trauma, understand their neurodivergent minds, cultural stress, and build lives that feel genuinely their own. I provide telehealth therapy, which means you can access quality and specialized care.

Available virtually

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Administration Aging from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As a therapist, I have a holistic approach to helping my clients heal. I see individual adults, children aged 13 to 18 years old, and couples.

Available virtually

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Adaiah Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Adaiah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Walsh University.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m here to offer a kind, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and truly cared for. My practice focuses on helping you navigate life’s challenges with compassion and confidence, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Amanda Stevens

LISW-S

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cambellsville University.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the next step in your healing journey! I work with people in early recovery, especially women moving forward from trauma, grief, or relational issues. I have a person-centered approach and tailor sessions to your individual needs while providing direction and input.

Available virtually

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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
School Issues
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

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Lisa Portune

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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.

Loveland, OH
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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David Burchett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

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

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Throughout my career, I noticed concerns from men about their sexual health and the complexities of being a man in today's society. This became a specialization for me. In addition to sexual health, I work in partnership with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, impulse control, or substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Sara Bates

LISW-S

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

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

Columbus, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy is a courageous decision. Whether you're navigating overwhelming emotions, painful life transitions, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, seeking support is a powerful first step. My role is to create a space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered to move forward.

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
School Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Joanna Davis

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, and emotional regulation. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can explore your challenges and develop practical tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lynn Sobonya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Lynn has a Master of Education (MED) in Chemical Dependency Counseling Certificate /Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program from Cleveland State University.

Parma, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking the first step toward personal growth and living more fulfilled! I prefer an integrative approach that addresses your holistic well-being: mind, body, and spirit.

Available virtually

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Renee Leber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

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

Berlin Heights, OH
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Whether this is your first time exploring therapy or you're returning after a break, I welcome you. I cultivate a relaxed, grounded atmosphere in sessions. Grab tea at your kitchen table, curl up on your couch, or go outside for a walk. Therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale and just be.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Huntsman

LPCC

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.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Gregory May

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

5+ years

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Ohio
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.

Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.

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