Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Lorain, OH
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Natalie Policani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Natalie Policani, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Cincinnati Christian University.
I take a warm, empathetic approach to sessions. I work with women and specialize in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Each session will be tailored to your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can be yourself.
Available virtually
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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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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Melanie Woods
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melanie Woods, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed by tough situations and life transitions? I would love to take a journey with you to build insight, reduce distress, and regain a sense of control through curiosity and compassion. My goal is for you to know that you have been heard and supported throughout the process.
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Cynthia Batie
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 Master of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.
Good for you for reaching out! 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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Sarah Finkelshteyn
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarah Finkelshteyn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from John Carroll University.
My counseling approach incorporates person-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, and CBT-related techniques. Some of my areas of focus include anxiety, life transitions, parenting, life stressors, ADD/ADHD, relationship distress, and much more.
Available virtually
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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Elaine Jamina Steele
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.
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
Stephanie Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Akron.
Asking for help and being vulnerable with your most personal thoughts and feelings takes courage. The good news is you do not have to do it alone. Together, we will work toward building a relationship where you feel safe, understood, and free from judgment.
Available virtually
Marsha Snavely
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Marsha Snavely, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I'm passionate about helping people live with joy, peace, and wholeness. Personal transformation changes how you feel about yourself and the world. I work with individuals who need to heal wounds by identifying root causes, breaking negative patterns, and living life fully.
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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Erin Flora
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.
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Samantha Cain
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Samantha Cain, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of Toledo and a Master of Arts (MA) in PSYCHOLOGY from THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLL LANG, LIT, AND SOC SCI.
I utilize evidence-based therapy to provide the best care. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, adjustment concerns, generalized stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and interpersonal distress.
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Jessica Rockwell
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jessica Rockwell, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
Sometimes we just need someone we can confide in to help navigate life's unexpected twists and turns. I am dedicated to supporting individuals and couples as they navigate the highs and lows of life. I specialize in helping individuals and couples manage anxiety and depression, as well as the unique stress that comes with major life transitions.
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