Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Lakewood, OH
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Samantha Taylor
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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Scholar Takem
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Scholar Takem, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Scholar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.
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Taylor Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Taylor Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taylor has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Heidelberg University.
I believe everyone is unique, and therapy should fit their individual needs. I draw from trauma-informed care, DBT, CBT, and other modalities. I also keep therapy human—celebrating small wins, laughing when needed, and finding creative ways to make the work feel less overwhelming.
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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S
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Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley D. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a master’s in social work from OSU. For over 10+ years, I have worked in the mental health field with several populations and settings. My mission is to create a safe, affirming space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward healing and self-acceptance.
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Lynn Sobonya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lynn Sobonya, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Education (MED) in Chemical Dependency Counseling Certificate /Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program from Cleveland State University.
Congratulations on taking the first step toward personal growth and living more fulfilled! I prefer an integrative approach that addresses your holistic well-being: mind, body, and spirit.
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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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Stevie Lamblin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stevie Lamblin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stevie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical mental Health Cnsl from Wright State University.
I have additional certification in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. I primarily work with mood disorders, personality disorders, LGBTQ populations, and life adjustments and transitions.
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Robert Egbert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Robert Egbert, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker licensed in Ohio. I have been providing therapy since 2011. I have mainly worked with people with anxiety, depression, bipolar, and ADHD symptoms, and with individuals and couples with relationship issues. I help clients solve problems and look for ways to improve their lives through various techniques.
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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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Amanda Nowman
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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.
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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Melanie Genova
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Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melanie Genova, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker. I approach therapy from an attachment theory and a cognitive-behavioral approach. I have worked in social services with individuals and families since 1995. I have served through outpatient counseling since 2010. I specialize in counseling individuals, couples, and families.
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Jason Lambert
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jason Lambert, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Mental Health from OSU.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Supervisory designation, based in Ohio. I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. With 12 years of experience in the field, I have developed a compassionate and client-centered approach that emphasizes empowerment and resilience.
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Celeste Bozeman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Celeste Bozeman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celeste has a Masters of Education (MED) from Cleveland State University.
I work with clients from diverse backgrounds facing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma. My counseling style is interactive, empathetic, client-centered, and holistic in a non-judgmental, safe space.
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Steven Gifford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Steven Gifford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) from Ohio University.
I believe that we can work together so that you can function at your highest level possible.
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Holly Higgs
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Holly Higgs, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.
I work with children and adults facing anxiety, relationship challenges, anger management, and adjustment issues. My approach is straightforward and empathic, drawing on both professional training and life experience to help you navigate what you're going through.
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Tao Wilkes
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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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Iris Pfeffer
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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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Kelly Walsh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kelly Walsh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.
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Jerry Wagner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jerry Wagner, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.
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Anthony Watt
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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.
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.
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Anne Wessels-Paris
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Anne Wessels-Paris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute and University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Illinois State University.
I have practiced psychotherapy and specialized in the creative process, relationships, mood and anxiety problems, trauma, and parenting.
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Sarah Peterson
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Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sarah Peterson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.
I take an individualized approach to clients, listening to and understanding your situation not only as an individual, but through understanding your environment. I then move into a problem-solving approach. We are all unique; therefore, I do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. I utilize humor, connection, and education to advocate for change.
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Michelle Laver
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michelle Laver, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and stress disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and various other therapies to help my clients become their best selves.
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Deborah Anderson
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Deborah Anderson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.
I view therapy as a collaborative effort between client and therapist. We work together so you can gain the outcomes you desire from your therapeutic experience.
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Louanna Gladman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Louanna Gladman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louanna has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Lindsey Wilson School of Professional Counseling.
Have you been struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, and compassion fatigue? I love working with first responders. I understand that as a first responder, it is difficult to feel understood and supported. Many of us have a strong desire to protect our families and avoid sharing these experiences with them.
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