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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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Kelly Walsh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kelly Walsh, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.
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Lori Haggard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lori Haggard, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
My specialties in psychotherapy include providing therapeutic services for adults and teens 12 and older, treating individuals with substance abuse disorders, and working with survivors of domestic violence.
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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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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.
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Renee Leber
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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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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Brian Ayer
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brian Ayer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master in Counseling (MC) Pastoral Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.
I am dedicated to helping my clients find hope and overcome life's challenges. Through a collaborative, strength-based approach, I strive to create a supportive environment where growth and healing can occur.
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Chris Freeman-Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Chris Freeman-Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Chris has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Kent State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
Reaching out for therapy can be difficult and anxiety-producing. I will do everything I can to help you in this process and support you. I enjoy helping people who are struggling to better understand their feelings, needs, and goals and develop strategies to get to a more comfortable and satisfying place.
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Jennifer Scholl
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jennifer Scholl, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University College of Social Work.
Welcome! I am a licensed independent social worker. I have been in the social work field since 2009 and earned my MSW in 2018. I'm currently looking for new EMDR clients while I work towards certification. I take a supportive, affirming stance in therapy. I will guide you to a healthier life, but at your pace.
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Joncquil Hope
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joncquil Hope, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joncquil has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Youngstown State University.
I’m a trauma‑informed LPCC with 10+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stress. I’m CAMS‑trained and certified in psychedelic‑assisted therapy, offering compassionate, evidence‑based support to help you feel grounded and empowered.
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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 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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Renisha Oubre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Renisha Oubre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renisha has a Masters of Education (MED) School Counseling from Nicholls State University.
I am an LPC-S. I approach therapy from a client-centered approach. My focus areas include ADHD, anxiety, depression, Boderline Personality Disorder, and other areas.
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Lindsey Hungerford
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lindsey Hungerford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I am passionate about helping others and providing a safe space to navigate through the challenges of life. Your mental health is important, and I'm glad you're exploring options for help. I'm here to walk alongside you through struggles you are experiencing. I offer evening and weekend appointments.
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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.
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. 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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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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Adelma Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Adelma Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adelma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Barry University.
I work with adults and young adults, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addictions, and life transitions.
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Victoria Ewing
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Victoria Ewing, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
My experience spans all age groups for individuals, couples, families, and substance abuse. I have worked in community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, medical hospitals, outpatient medically assisted clinics, primary care offices, in-home therapy, and private practice.
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Angela Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angela Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Education (MED) from Kent State University.
I use a person-centered approach to provide a non-judgmental environment to meet you where you are in your mental health journey. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and life transitions.
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Santresda Johnson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.
I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.
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Louanna Gladman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Louanna Gladman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louanna has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Lindsey Wilson School of Professional Counseling.
Have you been struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, and compassion fatigue? I love working with first responders. I understand that as a first responder, it is difficult to feel understood and supported. Many of us have a strong desire to protect our families and avoid sharing these experiences with them.
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Kellie Cousino
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kellie Cousino, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kellie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings addressing mental health and substance use. I am passionate about helping clients achieve their goals.
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Joseph Earl
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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David Burchett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like David Burchett, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.
Throughout my career, I noticed concerns from men about their sexual health and the complexities of being a man in today's society. This became a specialization for me. In addition to sexual health, I work in partnership with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, impulse control, or substance abuse.
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