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Ashlee King
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashlee King, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashlee has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
Welcome in! I have been practicing as a counselor since I graduated from Case Western Reserve University with my Master's in Social Work in 2019. My goal is to be present for you, to assist you in working through any concerns you may have in a calm, understanding, non-judgmental space. I look forward to meeting you!
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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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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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Alicia Fitzpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Alicia Fitzpatrick, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.
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Cynthia Batie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cynthia Batie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.
I would love to meet you and help you on your journey to better mental health! I tell all my Clients they are the bravest people I know, as it takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and start the counseling process! So welcome!
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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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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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Alexandra Brescilli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Alexandra Brescilli, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.
I specialize in supporting women through the postpartum journey as well as adults managing anxiety, depression, and life changes. I offer a compassionate and nonjudgmental space to help you feel understood and empowered.
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Sara Davis
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MS Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a clinical counselor (LPCC) licensed in Ohio and Oregon with 15 years of professional work experience ranging from community, in-home, court, and private practice work with adults, teens, and families. Currently, my focus is working with adults.
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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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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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Amanda Nowman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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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Erin Flora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Erin Flora, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
I am looking forward to meeting you. I have experience working in health care as a clinical social worker at trauma hospitals. I am an empathetic and kind person who is interested in helping you work through a new struggle or overcome an obstacle. I am an LISW-S.
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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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Joseph Earl
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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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) 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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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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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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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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Vanessa Buchanan
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vanessa Buchanan, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.
I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, and life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore, heal, and grow.
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Michael Clay
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michael Clay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Freedom Bible College and a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Marshall University.
I work with individuals and families, from child to adult, helping them find and experience the best life available.
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Helen Lehman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Helen Lehman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Ohio University.
I have maintained a private counseling practice since 2000, and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.
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Anthony Watt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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