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Marni Tartack

LISW

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michelle Demangone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you find yourself overthinking, second-guessing yourself, or feeling like you should have it all together—but don't feel that way inside—you are not alone. Many clients feel this way during stress or life transitions. Together, we'll quiet self-doubt and build confidence, clarity, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Callico Jones

LISW

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

Callico has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life has its challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. If you want someone in your corner to help you navigate and overcome, let's talk. We can work on reframing, coping, living mindfully, and building skills of resilience together!

Available virtually

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Ashlee King

LISW-S
4+ years

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

Ashlee has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome in! I have been practicing as a counselor since I graduated from Case Western Reserve University with my Master's in Social Work in 2019. My goal is to be present for you, to assist you in working through any concerns you may have in a calm, understanding, non-judgmental space. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Joel Sjerven

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
3+ years

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you

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
Aging
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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Cynthia Batie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
12+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.

Beavercreek, OH
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I would love to meet you and help you on your journey to better mental health! I tell all my Clients they are the bravest people I know, as it takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and start the counseling process! So welcome!

Available virtually

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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) in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Aging
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.

Available virtually

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Holly Dobias

LISW
22+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Child Abuse or Neglect
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sava

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
14+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from John Carroll University.

Cleveland Heights, OH
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe the therapist-client relationship is the greatest factor in helping you feel better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also work with adults going through a variety of life challenges.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Boardman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
19+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Nellie Falk Ayamga

LISW-S
3+ years

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.

Akron, OH
Specialties
Aging
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Majeda Khan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
4+ years

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

Majeda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Houston, College of Social Work and a Masters in Youth and Community Work from Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Houston, Texas. I will be available only for Telehealth. I work with adults only (18+) and have expertise with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I also help with: work-life and personal/family life balance, divorce, grief, and parenting. My approaches are dependent on what a Client may need.

Available virtually

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Willard Sheets

LPCC
22+ years

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
Aging
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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Tanisha Richardson

LISW-S
4+ years

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.

Available virtually

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Erin Flora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

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
Aging
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.

Available virtually

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Loretta Buckwalter

LISW
27+ years

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
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sonya Fuller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
9+ years

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.

Willoughby, OH
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am so glad that you decided to reach out for support at this critical time in your life. It takes a great deal of courage to pursue change and to work towards living your best life. I applaud your efforts and hope I can walk with you on this journey. Here is some information about me and how I plan to support you as you move forward.

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LISW
19+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in KY, OH, and NV. I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples. I support ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship stress using evidence‑based, skills‑focused care.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
34+ years

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) in Counseling Psychology from University of Akron.

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

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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
Aging
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
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.

Available virtually

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes life feels overwhelming, and 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, & life transitions, as well as those adjusting to different life phases or managing various mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Emmons

LISW-S
3+ years

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

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

Portsmouth, OH
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer individual and couples psychotherapy. I specialize in anxiety and depression and have experience with grief and bereavement. I try to make myself available on weekends and evenings to accommodate clients. I am a psychotherapist at a VA clinic located in OH, which also gives me experience in trauma, bipolar and other mental health diagnoses.

Available virtually