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50+ Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) therapy providers
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Anthony Watt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Arena Mueller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
18+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Arena Mueller, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arena has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Adler University.

Bowling Green, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I help people cope and recover from depression, anxiety, trauma, life changes, and substance use. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood as we work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Boardman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
19+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Amber Plessinger-williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

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.

Greenville, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sava

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from John Carroll University.

Cleveland Heights, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe the therapist-client relationship is the greatest factor in helping you feel better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also work with adults going through a variety of life challenges.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Memmott

LPCC

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.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Marsha Snavely

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Theresa Pritchard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Lebanon, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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.

Steubenville, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jesus Aceves

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
5+ years

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

Jesus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're struggling to cope with life's challenges, I'm here to help. I work with adults and believe therapy isn't one-size-fits-all. I take a collaborative approach to meet you where you are and help you get where you want to be. My motto: life is about making positive movements forward.

Jesus Aceves is very observant and catching things that I dont even though I said it. He is very lenient in regards to changing appointments when my schedule at work changes. He is great!

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Herbert Lomax Jr, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Hicks Barbara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Caudill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Huntsman

LPCC

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.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Joanna Davis

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, and emotional regulation. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can explore your challenges and develop practical tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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KENYA FOSTER

LPCC

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

KENYA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling/Leadership from Springfield College.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we collaborate to develop coping skills, address destructive thought patterns, and create meaningful change. My approach is eclectic yet always rooted in empathy and a deep understanding of your unique values.

Available virtually

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Katie Wilkinson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LISW
2+ years

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

Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I know it takes courage to reach out for support, and I feel honored to be trusted with my clients’ stories. I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where we’ll work at your pace to build insight, resilience, and lasting change.

Katie is not only an amazing human; she's also empathetic, understanding, and an incredible professional.

Available virtually

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Melissa Welch

LISW-S

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.

Toledo, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ombrello

LPCC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.

Available virtually

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Kellie Cousino

LISW
4+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings addressing mental health and substance use. I am passionate about helping clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Ellise Cook

LISW

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.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Rockwell

LISW-S

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Deshisha Holton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
21+ years

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

Deshisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is to provide support and encouragement. I believe that everyone has circumstances that require support to overcome. My role as a therapist is to assist you in exploring and developing your strengths.

Available virtually

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Adaiah Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Adaiah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Walsh University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m here to offer a kind, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and truly cared for. My practice focuses on helping you navigate life’s challenges with compassion and confidence, one step at a time.

Available virtually

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