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Amanda Groves Kopchak

LPCC
3+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Berea, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have spent the past 5 years supporting teens and young adults through some of the most formative and overwhelming seasons of life. This is a place to slow down, feel understood, and grow at your own pace. Therapy here is warm & structured, supportive & empowering, modern & evidence-based, and tailored to each in individual.

Available virtually and in person

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Sarah McCall

LISW

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

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

Grafton, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you’re tired of holding it all together while quietly feeling overwhelmed, anxious, burned out, or stuck, you’re in the right place. I help clients navigate life’s hardest moments, reconnect with who they are, and create meaningful change through warm, honest, collaborative therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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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
Job Stress
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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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vanita O'Neal, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Castle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
34+ years

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Ohio University and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Dayton.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adults and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and stress-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
11+ years

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

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

Available virtually

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Iris Pfeffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
13+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.

Available virtually

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Sarah Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

East Liverpool, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I take an individualized approach to clients, listening to and understanding your situation not only as an individual, but through understanding your environment. I then move into a problem-solving approach. We are all unique; therefore, I do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. I utilize humor, connection, and education to advocate for change.

Available virtually

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Doris Rhodes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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
Job 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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Sandy Sickles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
13+ years

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

Sandy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.

Athens, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions. I work with adults and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and stress management. My goal is to help you feel heard, valued, and equipped to navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Chrissie Beharry-Sperling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Chrissie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm excited about meeting you and helping you achieve your therapeutic goals. I became a therapist because I've always cared about people, their stories, and their struggles. Helping people brings meaning to my life.

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
Job Stress
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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Chelsea Mullins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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
Job Stress
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.

Available virtually

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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
Job Stress
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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Cynthia Holloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) from Butler University.

Troy, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
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.

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
Job Stress
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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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Raquel Pereda

LPCC
3+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a dedicated and compassionate therapist who supports those wanting to make a positive difference in their lives. I draw on clinical experience, compassion, and empathy to help clients navigate their challenges and build the skills they need to thrive.

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
Job Stress
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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Tifanie Kukwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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
Job Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Nowman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
3+ years

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

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

Piqua, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, providing therapy services. My background includes working with adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients to address concerns related to substance use, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and many other conditions.

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
Job Stress
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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Robyn Rose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
11+ years

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you've found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life's challenges, I'm here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
9+ years

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Job Stress
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Moni Carroll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
25+ years

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

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

New Albany, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I usually use cognitive behavioral therapy with clients. I help clients to be intentional in the ways that they think and act.

Available virtually

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Alexis Aghotte

LISW
5+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Job Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Many of us develop adaptations and coping mechanisms to navigate a world that can be overwhelming, confusing, or even scary. These adaptations may serve us temporarily, but they can hinder us as we move through life. My goal is to help you understand and build compassion toward yourself while making intentional choices as you grow.

Available virtually