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Rebecca Boardman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Joseph Earl
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jennifer Welch
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.
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.
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Santresda Johnson
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.
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.
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Nellie Falk Ayamga
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.
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.
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Lisa Leong
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Hicks Barbara
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Hicks Barbara, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Hicks has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
You don't have to be defined by what you've been through. EMDR is a proven therapy for overcoming the distress of past trauma. Unlike traditional talk therapy, EMDR helps your brain's natural healing process to unstick and reprocess traumatic memories.
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Michael Clay
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michael Clay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Freedom Bible College and a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Marshall University.
I work with individuals and families, from child to adult, helping them find and experience the best life available.
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Ashley Clark
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.
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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Ann Rippel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ann Rippel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Dayton.
I am an LPCC-S with 15 years of experience, and I use a client-centered approach to therapy. I specialize in seeing adults for individual or couples therapy.
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Loretta Buckwalter
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.
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.
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Tiffany Huntsman
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.
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.
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Crista Nezhni
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Crista Nezhni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crista has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Marshall University.
It can be difficult to reach out for help and even more difficult to admit that you could use some guidance. When you are struggling, having someone in your corner to help you overcome the hurdles in your journey can be helpful.
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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.
I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.
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Lisa Portune
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kelly Cowan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Melanie Genova
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Michelle Laver
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.
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.
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Jason Lambert
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jason Lambert, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Mental Health from OSU.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Supervisory designation, based in Ohio. I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. With 12 years of experience in the field, I have developed a compassionate and client-centered approach that emphasizes empowerment and resilience.
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Steven Gifford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Gifford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I believe that we can work together so that you can function at your highest level possible.
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Jessica Michels
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Michels, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
I am a clinical social worker with an independent license to practice. I believe in a client-centered, strengths-based approach to working with clients. I have an extensive background working with clients who have experienced trauma, and I hold a certification as a trauma specialist. I have skills in partnering with clients.
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Donnah Clark-Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donnah Clark-Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donnah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cappella University.
I love meeting new people and helping them reach their goals. My approach to counseling is collaborative, straightforward, friendly, and nonjudgmental so that we can work together to create a holistic plan of action.
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Christopher Kline
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Oreet Besner-Schrader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Oreet has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology.
I enjoy working with adults, teenagers, and couples. I also provide parenting education and guidance. I work in a collaborative fashion to help you address crucial issues that prevent you from enjoying life and achieving your goals.
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Joanna Davis
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.
I am a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, emotional regulation, and more.
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