Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Hamilton, OH

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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this step toward creating or reinforcing the life you want to live. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable being open and honest. I look forward to collaborating with you using a client-centered approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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Hicks Barbara

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LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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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Ellise Cook

LISW

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

Ellise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I've been dedicated to supporting individuals through outpatient therapy. I focus on both mental health and substance abuse and have experience in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, BPD, and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Anna Marshall

LISW-S

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm honored to join your journey. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions in a supportive, safe space to build resilience and hope.

Available virtually

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David Burchett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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Johnathon Redmon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
2+ years

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

Johnathon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Ohio State University.

Findlay, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe in a person-centered approach when it comes to therapy, with a history of working with people experiencing intense mental health and addiction problems.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Substance Use
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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Doris Rhodes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments.

Available virtually

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Robyn Kelly

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide therapy to individuals and couples and have extensive experience tailoring my therapeutic approach to meet clients where they are.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Cynthia Batie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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 Master of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.

Beavercreek, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Good for you for reaching out! 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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Joseph Ombrello

LPCC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.

Available virtually

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Heather Cooper

LPCC

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

Heather has a Master's of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.

Athens, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I'm Heather, passionate about providing individual therapy with a deep commitment to integrated health. My approach to therapy is holistic, focusing on the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit to foster overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Kristen Lepsik

LISW
6+ years

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.

Girard, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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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Chelsea Mullins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
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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Emmaly Diller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
6+ years

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

Emmaly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Milford, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with people navigating difficult life events or searching for meaning and purpose. Whether you're facing challenges in relationships, struggling with painful emotions, or seeking clarity about your path forward, I'm here to help. My approach is grounded in respect, compassion, and the belief that change is possible.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Ann Hetzel

LP

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

Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety.

Available virtually

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Elaine Jamina Steele

LP

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

Elaine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Wright State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I walk alongside individuals on their life journey, providing tools to decrease pain and suffering. I help people heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and regain a sense of power and control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Memmott

LPCC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I blend lived experience with professional expertise to create a grounded, inclusive space for healing. My approach is collaborative, embodied, and nontraditional, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves and creating meaningful, lasting change.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
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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Loretta Buckwalter

LISW

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.

Springfield, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Christina Wynkoop

LPCC
5+ years

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.

Delaware, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually