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Samantha Blackwell
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.
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.
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Scholar Takem
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Scholar Takem, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Scholar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.
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Joanna Davis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Bryna Bosley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Bryna Bosley, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.
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Lynn Sobonya
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Brandy Head
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Brandy Head, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UTSA.
The treatment style is adapted to meet your needs, not mine. You will always find me warm, accepting, and open to assisting you with any goals that you have.
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Anthony Watt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Anthony Watt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Malone University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, addiction, and men’s mental health. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or looking for real strategies to create change, I provide practical, action-based therapy.
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Nicole Erickson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Erickson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.
First and foremost, welcome! I want to commend you for taking the first step in your healing journey. Whether it is your first time in treatment or you’re returning, it is my goal that this experience is a meaningful one for you. I work with folks navigating trauma, coping with change or life transitions, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.
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Sandy Sickles
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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Christina Wynkoop
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Christina Wynkoop, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.
I have had experience and training in working with clients who have a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, childhood disorders, teenage issues, and family systems.
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Tifanie Kukwa
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.
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.
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Sarah Peterson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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 use a client-centered approach to therapy, and I specialize in seeing adults for their unique needs and goals for therapy.
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Holly Higgs
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.
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.
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Laura Lippencott
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Laura Lippencott, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wright State University 2019.
I have experience working with children, teens, adults, and older adults. I look forward to meeting you and feel honored that you trust me to offer support through this chapter of life.
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David Burchett
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.
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.
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Jessica Whitesell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Whitesell, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I understand how hard it is to reach out for help when you are struggling, and I am motivated to help you on your journey of healing, overcoming hardships, and connecting with your authentic self.
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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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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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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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Michelle Demangone
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Helen Lehman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Helen Lehman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Ohio University.
I have maintained a private counseling practice since 2000, and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.
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Ruth Infante
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ruth Infante, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Health Across the Lifespan from Xavier University.
I received my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH: a city that taught the magic of Autumn to my Caribbean soul. I specialize in Health Across the Lifespan and have used it in a variety of settings, including university counseling settings, nursing homes, ALFs, hospitals, primary care, and outpatient clinics.
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Amanda Selman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amanda Selman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
Ever think about therapy? Anxiety that shows up at 2am, ADHD/neurodivergence that makes everything hard to organize, trauma you've been carrying quietly for years, depression that makes ordinary days feel exhausting, and wondering if therapists actually understand what it's like. For 15 years, I have been helping people carrying all these things.
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