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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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Moni Carroll
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Moni Carroll, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Moni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.
I usually use cognitive behavioral therapy with clients. I help clients to be intentional in the ways that they think and act.
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Renee Leber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 Welch
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Evelyn Clark
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Evelyn Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Education from Youngstown State University.
Life these days can be difficult to navigate, especially when we consider all that we need to place our focus on. Relationships, child-rearing, finances, job stress, and life transitions can cause a huge amount of distress and, at times, may seem overwhelming when we don't have the skills necessary to navigate through them, but there is hope!
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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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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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Sandra Workman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sandra Workman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University Minneapolis, MN.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I specialize in supporting adults aged 20 and older. I am committed to providing quality care in a safe, welcoming environment, helping clients navigate personal challenges and fostering meaningful change through compassionate, tailored therapy.
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Joel Sjerven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
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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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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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Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.
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Robyn Rose
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robyn Rose, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.
Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you've found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life's challenges, I'm here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing.
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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 Masters 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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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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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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Kristen Lepsik
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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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 and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Rochester Institute of Technology.
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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Joseph Ombrello
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.
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.
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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.
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Jonathan Rex
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jonathan Rex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Grace College.
Seeking counseling can be difficult, but the connection with your counselor matters most in creating change. I prioritize cultivating that connection by gathering your perspective and exploring how you'd like to see things change. Whether your picture of the future is clear or not, I hope to join you in your journey toward a more abundant life.
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Ashley Stevens
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ashley Stevens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Callico Jones
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Callico Jones, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Callico has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Life has its challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. If you want someone in your corner to help you navigate and overcome, let's talk. We can work on reframing, coping, living mindfully, and building skills of resilience together!
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Sherryl Lindsey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Sherryl has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I specialize in relationship issues and am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and challenges. My approach consists of a variety of strategies tailored to the issues you present to me, empowering you to create meaningful change in your life.
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Francheska Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Francheska Garcia, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Francheska has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I take a client-centered approach to therapy, using CBT and ACT techniques to support individuals navigating symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Available virtually