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Christine LaPorte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Christine LaPorte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with clients of all ages who are navigating anxiety, stress, life changes, and trauma. Using Person-Centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral, and Solution-Focused approaches, I help you build capacity for growth and progress toward your goals.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Tara Grall
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tara Grall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.
I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!
Available virtually
Kymberly Lodge
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kymberly Lodge, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kymberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
I'm glad you're here—seeking help is the first and toughest step. Are you feeling stuck, taking the right steps but getting nowhere? If talking things through with someone experienced will help, you're in the right place. I look forward to beginning that journey with you.
Available virtually
Raquel Pereda
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.
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
Kristen Lepsik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kristen Lepsik, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.
I help children and adults navigate mood challenges, trauma, attention barriers, and life transitions. Drawing on multiple therapeutic approaches, I tailor treatment to what brings you relief. There are many paths to healing, and we'll find yours together.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Kelsey McGrail
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kelsey McGrail, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a supervisory designation based in Columbus, OH, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD, using a combination of CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused/Strength-Based, and trauma-sensitive approaches.
Available virtually
Amber Plessinger-williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Samantha Blackwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Lorren Ratley
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lorren Ratley, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
When I'm working with you, the focus is you--nothing else. You deserve to be truly heard and responded to with support, directness, and honesty. You may want assistance with seeing things in a new way and developing new ways to approach challenges. You may want to better understand what has held you back or why you have certain fears.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.