Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Mason, OH

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tusheena Garg, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Tusheena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Indianapolis Krannert School of Physical Therapy.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Sometimes life feels overwhelming, and reaching out for support can be one of the hardest, yet most powerful steps you can take. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, trauma, & life transitions, as well as those adjusting to different life phases or managing various mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Doris Rhodes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments.

Available virtually

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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
8+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Ashlee King

LISW-S
4+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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!

Available virtually

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Tifanie Kukwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tifanie Kukwa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tifanie has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from Malone University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and you don't have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can process life's challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Emmons

LISW-S
3+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Stephanie Emmons, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Portsmouth, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer individual and couples psychotherapy. I specialize in anxiety and depression and have experience with grief and bereavement. I try to make myself available on weekends and evenings to accommodate clients. I am a psychotherapist at a VA clinic located in OH, which also gives me experience in trauma, bipolar and other mental health diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Valerie Tommasone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Valerie Tommasone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Valerie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping teens and adults navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My focus is creating a safe space where we collaborate on achieving your goals. Please reach out when you're ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Holloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) from Butler University.

Troy, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I look forward to helping you heal and develop skills that will help you help yourself.

Available virtually

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Kristen Lepsik

LISW
6+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kristen Lepsik, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.

Girard, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help children and adults navigate mood challenges, trauma, attention barriers, and life transitions. Drawing on multiple therapeutic approaches, I tailor treatment to what brings you relief. There are many paths to healing, and we'll find yours together.

Available virtually

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Emmaly Diller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
6+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Emmaly Diller, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Emmaly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Milford, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with people navigating difficult life events or searching for meaning and purpose. Whether you're facing challenges in relationships, struggling with painful emotions, or seeking clarity about your path forward, I'm here to help. My approach is grounded in respect, compassion, and the belief that change is possible.

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Lindsey Distler

LPCC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lindsey Distler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor dedicated to helping adults grow through life’s challenges. I specialize in trauma, substance use, anxiety, and life transitions, offering support for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Moni Carroll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
25+ years

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.

New Albany, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I usually use cognitive behavioral therapy with clients. I help clients to be intentional in the ways that they think and act.

Available virtually

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Nellie Falk Ayamga

LISW-S
3+ years

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.

Akron, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Renee Leber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
14+ years

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.

Berlin Heights, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Elaine Jamina Steele

LP
33+ years

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) in Clinical Psychology from Wright State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Tanisha Richardson

LISW-S
4+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tanisha Richardson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.

Available virtually

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Anthony Watt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Robyn Rose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
11+ years

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.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

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Lynn Sobonya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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.

Parma, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Angela Honaker, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
7+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Faith Lewis-Foster, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Mentor, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an independently Licensed Social Worker and an independently licensed chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience in working with a wide range of issues, including building self-esteem and empowerment, anger management, stress management, and more.

Available virtually

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Merav Auzenne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Merav Auzenne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Merav has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I am a couple therapist, and I actively listen and remain mindful of my clients' individual needs.

Available virtually