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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

LPCC
2+ years

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

Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Tatiana Mitchell

LPCC
3+ years

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

Tatiana has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Rehabilitation from Ohio University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client-centered, meaning I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

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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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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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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Hicks Barbara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
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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Vanessa Buchanan

LISW
2+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, and life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Johnathon Redmon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
2+ years

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

Johnathon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Ohio State University.

Findlay, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe in a person-centered approach when it comes to therapy, with a history of working with people experiencing intense mental health and addiction problems.

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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Ashley Stevens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

Marietta, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Margaret Lane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
15+ years

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

Margaret has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Child and Family Studies from Syracuse University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Ph.D. and over 25 years of clinical experience, I provide compassionate and effective support to individuals facing relationship difficulties, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

Available virtually

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Ashley Peugh

LISW
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Elyria, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Yajaira Hernandez colon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Yajaira Hernandez colon, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Yajaira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Puerto Rico.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where we can explore your strengths and develop a path forward. If you're ready to start your journey toward healing and growth, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Lindzie Menendez

LISW-S
2+ years

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

Lindzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is characterized by a calm and client-centered philosophy. In our sessions, we prioritize your needs, allowing us to explore topics at your pace and for as long as necessary to facilitate your growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Joel Sjerven

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
3+ years

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you

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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Kathryn Caudill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
3+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Taylor Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

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

Taylor has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Heidelberg University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe everyone is unique, and therapy should fit their individual needs. I draw from trauma-informed care, DBT, CBT, and other modalities. I also keep therapy human—celebrating small wins, laughing when needed, and finding creative ways to make the work feel less overwhelming.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Kleinholz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
10+ years

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

Sherrie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a LPCC‑S and LMHC who takes a collaborative, client‑driven approach to therapy. I specialize in OCD, panic disorder, mood disorders, and general mental health concerns. My style is practical, compassionate, and rooted in evidence‑based care. I am also able to provide Christian/Catholic perspectives if you so desire.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

2+ years

Sherryl has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in relationship issues and am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and challenges. My approach consists of a variety of strategies tailored to the issues you present to me, empowering you to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Joseph Earl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Glaros

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
15+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Community Counseling from Youngstown State University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Youngstown State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I'm here as a supportive therapist to help you work towards meeting your own individualized goals through the use of Support, CBT, Mindfulness-based, Solution-Focused, and other various forms of therapeutic styles.

Available virtually

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Angelica Gray

LISW
7+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) in Arkansas and a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, using a warm, direct, and collaborative approach with evidence-based therapies including EMDR and CBT.

Available virtually

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Tao Wilkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
12+ years

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

Tao has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed independent social worker. I believe in nonjudgmental, client-centered, and strengths-based. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health, behavioral, relational, and marital concerns.

She is very understanding. She listens well and tries to ease tension by being friendly and making jokes when appropriate. She explains things well and makes sure that you understand. She did a lot of good for me and was able to help me improve more than any other professional that I've been to or spoken with.

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