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Melanie Genova
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Bill Owenby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bill Owenby, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bill has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.
I'm here to help you gain insight into your challenges and build strength and independence. Whether you're facing everyday struggles or ongoing issues you can't shake, I work with people who need a little extra support or a lot of help to move forward.
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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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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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Christopher Kline
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Christopher Kline, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Akron.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Heather Cooper
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.
I'm Heather, passionate about providing individual therapy with 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.
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Keryl Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Keryl Martin, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.
I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.
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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
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Loretta Buckwalter
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Loretta Buckwalter, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
My work has included therapy with adults, youths, and the geriatric population. I strive to learn about the client's concerns and goals while providing an atmosphere of support.
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Tracey Tindall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Doris Rhodes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Doris Rhodes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Doris has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments.
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Crystal Suetholz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Crystal Suetholz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am an Air Force Veteran and a Psychotherapist (LPCC-S, NCC). I am licensed in four states: Oregon, Maine, Ohio, and Kentucky. I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004. My Specialties include: LGBTQIA, sexual concerns, relationship issues, anxiety, and grief.
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Rod Dunlap
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.
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Shavon Coxton
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Shavon Coxton, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.
I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.
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Cassandra Martin-Weiler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Cassandra Martin-Weiler, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Guidance and Counseling from University of Education - Winneba and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work and Urban Studies from Michigan State University.
I have experience in various therapeutic settings and am passionate about helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.
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Rebecca Boardman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Megan Shaver
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Megan Shaver, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University.
Do you feel lost, stuck, or simply want more out of life.. are you wanting to reconnect with your sense of purpose and inner strength? My goal is to support you in becoming the most confident, authentic version of yourself -- comfortable in your own skin and empowered to navigate the world with clarity and courage.
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Ellise Cook
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ellise Cook, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
I've been dedicated to supporting individuals through outpatient therapy. I focus on both mental health and substance abuse and have experience in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, BPD, and substance abuse.
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Tabatha Sapene
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tabatha Sapene, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabatha has a Master of Science in Social Work, Clinical Concentration from The Ohio State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S). I work with adults and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, stress, generational trauma, and mind, body, emotion, and spiritual balance using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and other modalities to help my clients make progress towards being the best version of themselves.
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Melissa Welch
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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Ashley Clark
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ashley Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.
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Nellie Falk Ayamga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nellie Falk Ayamga, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nellie has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I help individuals heal and thrive through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. I specialize in chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders, supporting clients through recovery and rebuilding meaningful lives. Whether you're facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe space for change.
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Willard Sheets
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Willard Sheets, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Ohio University.
I help individuals, couples, and families live more fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.
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Lisa Portune
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lisa Portune, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kentucky University.
I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW, #I.0005982) with experience supporting adults and teens in child welfare, senior care, and educational advocacy. I’m married with three adult children, one with a cognitive disability. Outside work, I enjoy family, friends, travel, reading, cards, and my two dogs.
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