Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Kettering, OH

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Tracey Tindall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
5+ years

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

Tracey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families and Children from Miami University.

Franklin, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I serve people ages 8-108 years old through individual, family, and couples/marriage therapy. I treat anxiety, depression, thought problems, grief, trauma, high-stress work environments, and more! I offer telehealth and in-person sessions. In-person sessions have the option of having animal-assisted therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Alyce Fortnoff

LPCC
27+ years

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

Alyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Akron.

Akron, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Most of my clients are between the ages of 20-75. My focus is working with clients to individualize their needs and find solutions as well as a sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Lindzie Menendez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
2+ years

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

Lindzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is characterized by a calm and client-centered philosophy. In our sessions, we prioritize your needs, allowing us to explore topics at your pace and for as long as necessary to facilitate your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Anthony Watt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Tatiana Mitchell

LPCC

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

Tatiana has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Rehabilitation from Ohio University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client-centered, meaning I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

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

With a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about providing individual therapy and have 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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Sandra Workman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Tusheena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Indianapolis Krannert School of Physical Therapy.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest yet most powerful steps you can take. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, trauma, and life transitions. I use a person-centered, collaborative approach, creating a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

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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Amy Nicolazzo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
26+ years

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

Amy has a Masters of Education (MED) Community Counseling from University of Akron.

Akron, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I bring with me as a psychotherapist nearly 30 years of practice experience, as well as many, many years of my own healing journey and life experience. In other words, I bring myself as fully as possible to the table to collaborate with you in your own process of healing.

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

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Anna Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I’m honored to join your journey. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor in Ohio with 20+ years of experience. 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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Samantha Blackwell

LISW-S

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Elizabeth Forbes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

You are so brave to take this step to take care of yourself. You matter, you qualify, and you are worthy. My philosophy is: if each of us is better, then all of us are better. I work to meet you right where you are, and from there, we explore where you want to go.

Available virtually

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Robyn Rose

LISW
11+ years

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.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

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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Benjamin Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

As a licensed counselor, I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build a life that feels like their own again. My approach blends EMDR, CBT, solution-focused therapy, couples therapy, and sex therapy.

Available virtually

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Marni Tartack

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
9+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Faith Lewis-Foster, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Mentor, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an independently Licensed Social Worker and an independently licensed chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience in working with a wide range of issues, including building self-esteem and empowerment, anger management, stress management, and more.

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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Tiffany Huntsman

LPCC

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Canyon University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Is your family facing tough moments with mental health challenges? Do you have daily struggles and strained communication with a family member, child, or partner? These challenges don't mean you are failing. I can help foster positive change in youth, adults, families, and couples.

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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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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Sherrie Kleinholz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Sherrie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a LPCC‑S and LMHC who takes a collaborative, client‑driven approach to therapy. I specialize in OCD, panic disorder, mood disorders, and general mental health concerns. My style is practical, compassionate, and rooted in evidence‑based care. I am also able to provide Christian/Catholic perspectives if you so desire.

Available virtually