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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Bill DeFelice
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bill DeFelice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bill has a Master's of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.
I provide compassionate care to individuals navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, and anger management. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring you feel accepted and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I believe successful counseling begins with a non-judgmental attitude.
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Philip Madden
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Philip Madden, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Philip has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Ohio State University.
I'm a clinical social worker who brings warmth and authenticity to my work. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Rebecca Boardman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Rebecca Boardman, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
It takes courage to reach out for help when struggling emotionally or behaviorally. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity, no matter what they're dealing with. If you're reaching out, I'm here to help you.
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Iris Pfeffer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Carolyn Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Carolyn Martin, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is brave and meaningful. I meet people where they are and honor each person's unique experiences. Through a compassionate, person-centered approach, I provide a safe space where healing can begin. Together, we'll build the tools and resilience you need to navigate life's challenges.
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Mia Maroto
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mia Maroto, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Taking care of ourselves is not a luxury; it is a necessity. My favorite aspect of therapy is helping clients find what works for them. I provide a comfortable space to help you create your ongoing story and become the best version of yourself.
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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
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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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Charles Waehler
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Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Charles Waehler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Northwestern University.
I am licensed in Ohio and board-certified as a Counseling Psychologist, which is a sub-specialty in professional psychology that focuses on facilitating personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span. My specialty pays attention to emotional, interpersonal, vocational, health-related, and organizational challenges and adjustments.
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Jennifer Welch
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jennifer Welch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.
I know reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted without judgment—a place where you can express the feelings you've been holding in and discover new parts of yourself.
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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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Jerry Wagner
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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Tao Wilkes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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) 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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Taylor Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Ann Rippel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ann Rippel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Dayton.
I use a client-centered approach to therapy, and I specialize in seeing adults for their unique needs and goals for therapy.
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Kellie Cousino
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kellie Cousino, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kellie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings addressing mental health and substance use. I am passionate about helping clients achieve their goals.
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