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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Amanda Groves Kopchak
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amanda Groves Kopchak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I have spent the past 5 years supporting teens and young adults through some of the most formative and overwhelming seasons of life. This is a place to slow down, feel understood, and grow at your own pace. Therapy here is warm & structured, supportive & empowering, modern & evidence-based, and tailored to each in individual.
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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 Spitz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michael Spitz, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University/Chicago.
Is your child becoming more depressed, anxious, or defiant? Are you uncertain about where to go from here? I work with children, teenagers, and adults to follow their passions and manage stressors without letting mental health challenges hinder them. I have a good sense of humor and work in a relaxed, informal manner.
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Melissa Welch
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melissa Welch, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
What's been on your mind lately? Where do you feel stuck? I'm dedicated to helping you identify and overcome the barriers holding you back. Feeling uncertain is normal—we'll work together to find your path forward in a safe, welcoming environment, tackling issues with guidance that's both clinical and compassionate.
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Renee Leber
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Renee Leber, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
Whether this is your first time exploring therapy or you're returning after a break, I welcome you. I cultivate a relaxed, grounded atmosphere in sessions. Grab tea at your kitchen table, curl up on your couch, or go outside for a walk. Therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale and just be.
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Melissa Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melissa Medina, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
It takes two to know one. As a therapist, I utilize multiple approaches to deliver effective interventions tailored to each individual. I will meet you where you are, and I am committed to getting you where you want to go. Therapy is both a journey and a destination.
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Christine Heing
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Christine Heing, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.
My goal is to make therapy helpful and meaningful to you by taking a collaborative approach that addresses your unique needs and goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety, navigating challenging life transitions, and who have experienced trauma.
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Stephanie Sava
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sava, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from John Carroll University.
I believe the therapist-client relationship is the greatest factor in helping you feel better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also work with adults going through a variety of life challenges.
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Samantha Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Samantha Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Education (MED) from Xavier University.
I treat depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, as well as many other situations life throws our way.
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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.
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Alan Woodrow
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Alan Woodrow, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.
I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.
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Olinka Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
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Stephen Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Youngstown State University.
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.
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Kathryn Caudill
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Keisha Savage
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Keisha Savage, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from The Ohio State University.
I work with adults who are impacted by childhood trauma, anxiety, and depression using an eclectic approach.
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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.
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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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Marni Tartack
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Marni Tartack, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.
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Holly Dobias
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Holly Dobias, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
I'm so glad you made the decision to start your therapy journey! I am an LISW (Licensed Social Worker) in the state of Ohio. My goal is to create a safe space for clients to explore life topics and foster personal growth.
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Iris Pfeffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Iris Pfeffer, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.
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Matthew South
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Matthew South, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
I offer a warm and welcoming space for individuals to explore and work through their challenges. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I’m passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you find positive change and improve your well-being, all within a safe and private setting.
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Tao Wilkes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tao Wilkes, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Tao has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University.
I'm a licensed independent social worker. I believe in nonjudgmental, client-centered, and strengths-based. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health, behavioral, relational, and marital concerns.
Available virtually
Jessica Rockwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Rockwell, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals navigate life's challenges. I provide a safe space for adults and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress, post-partum depression and major life transitions.
Available virtually
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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