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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
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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.

Available virtually

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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
Substance Use
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.

Available virtually

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Amber Plessinger-williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.

Greenville, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Distler

LPCC

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University.

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, substance use, anxiety, and life transitions, offering support for lasting change.

Available virtually

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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
Substance Use
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.

Available virtually

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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
9+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Faith Lewis-Foster, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Mentor, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an independently Licensed Social Worker and an independently licensed chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience in working with a wide range of issues, including building self-esteem and empowerment, anger management, stress management, and more.

Available virtually

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Alexis Aghotte

LISW

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
Substance Use
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
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

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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
Substance Use
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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Kimberly Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
23+ 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
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Crenshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use

Feeling overwhelmed or emotionally drained? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions in a supportive, non-judgmental space. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and better equipped to move forward.

Available virtually

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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
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPCC

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

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Tanya Lilly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
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 meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

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
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Sherryl Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

29+ years

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

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
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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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
Substance Use
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
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.

Available virtually

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Bill DeFelice

LPCC
27+ years

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

Bill has a Master's of Education (MED) from Ohio University.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate care to individuals navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, and anger management. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring you feel accepted and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I believe successful counseling begins with a non-judgmental attitude.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Caudill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Happiness is within your grasp, and I want to help you get there. Life is tough enough without letting people and situations dominate our thoughts. I can guide you through this journey in a way that will work for you, specifically. Witnessing clients' strength to overcome adversity and challenges has given my life immense joy.

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
Substance Use
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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Joel Sjerven

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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
Substance Use
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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Ashley Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

Marietta, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Kelly Cowan

LPCC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Welch

LPCC

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I know reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted without judgment—a place where you can express the feelings you've been holding in and discover new parts of yourself.

Available virtually

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Holly Higgs

LP
13+ years

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

Holly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

Lorain, OH
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children and adults facing anxiety, relationship challenges, anger management, and adjustment issues. My approach is straightforward and empathic, drawing on both professional training and life experience to help you navigate what you're going through.

Available virtually

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Sonya Fuller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm so glad you decided to reach out for support. It takes courage to pursue change and work towards living your best life. I applaud your efforts and hope I can walk with you on this journey. I have extensive expertise across all areas of the life span and strive to provide tools that can be used long after therapy ends.

Available virtually