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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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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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Scholar Takem
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Scholar Takem, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Scholar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.
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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.
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Elizabeth Memmott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elizabeth Memmott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.
I blend lived experience with professional expertise to create a grounded, inclusive space for healing. My approach is collaborative, embodied, and nontraditional, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves and creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Tifanie Kukwa
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.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC-S). I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed approach using EMDR, mindfulness, and creative techniques to help clients heal from trauma, anxiety, substance use, and life transitions.
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Angela Honaker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Michelle Spangenberg
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Michelle Spangenberg, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.
I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.
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Clara Zhao
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.
With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.
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Tabitha Simpson
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Tabitha Simpson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabitha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical advanced practice from University of Kentucky.
I know starting therapy can feel scary or uncertain, so I want to acknowledge the courage it takes. I focus on creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can slow down, breathe, and unpack what's weighing on you. I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and perinatal or maternal mental health concerns.
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Jonathan Rex
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jonathan Rex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Grace College.
Seeking counseling can be difficult, but the connection with your counselor matters most in creating change. I prioritize cultivating that connection by gathering your perspective and exploring how you'd like to see things change. Whether your picture of the future is clear or not, I hope to join you in your journey toward a more abundant life.
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Tiffany Huntsman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tiffany Huntsman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Canyon University.
Is your family facing tough moments with mental health challenges? Do you have daily struggles and strained communication with a family member, child, or partner? These challenges don't mean you are failing. I can help foster positive change in youth, adults, families, and couples.
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Ann Hetzel
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ann Hetzel, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Kent State University.
My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety.
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Alexis Aghotte
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Alexis Aghotte, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Cincinnati.
Many of us develop adaptations and coping mechanisms to navigate a world that can be overwhelming, confusing, or even scary. These adaptations may serve us temporarily, but they can hinder us as we move through life. My goal is to help you understand and build compassion toward yourself while making intentional choices as you grow.
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Wendy Durant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Wendy Durant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas at Arlington.
I approach therapy with deep empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space for you to explore and understand your emotions. I believe in the power of collaborative healing and will work alongside you to develop personalized strategies that foster resilience and growth.
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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.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, providing therapy services. 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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Emily Pissocra
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Emily Pissocra, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
I specialize in trauma, both past and present, and strive to be a healing agent for those in need. With diverse populations, I've focused on clients navigating mental health challenges and dual diagnoses, always centering your unique experience and path forward.
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Kathryn Caudill
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Joanna Davis
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Joanna Davis, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University.
I am a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, emotional regulation, and more.
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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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Melissa Welch
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Amber Plessinger-williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.
I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.
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Francheska Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Francheska Garcia, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Francheska has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I take a client-centered approach to therapy, using CBT and ACT techniques to support individuals navigating symptoms of depression and anxiety.
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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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Kimberly West
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kimberly West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden University and a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Walden University.
Welcome – You have started the process of finding the right therapist for you, and that’s huge! Reaching out is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I promise that I will keep your information confidential, keep the room non-judgmental, and assure you that I will create a safe place to explore your ideas, feelings, beliefs, and experiences.
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