Connect with Black or African American therapists in Piqua, OH

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Wendy Durant

LPCC
17+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

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

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. 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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Pretty Amagbakhen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
1+ years

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

Pretty has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in holistic care for Neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with ADHD and Autism. I offer personalized therapy for ADHD, Autism, and co-occurring disorders like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and adjustment disorder. I work with adult female clients in a safe, nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Keisha Savage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
8+ years

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

Keisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from The Ohio State University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults who are impacted by childhood trauma, anxiety, and depression using an eclectic approach.

Available virtually

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Nellie Falk Ayamga

LISW-S

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
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ashli Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S
5+ years

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

Ashli has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a LISW-S, TRCCII in Ohio, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples and specialize in depression, stress management, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship management, trauma-informed care, and life coaching to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Tim Wallace, EdD, LPCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

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

Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western States Chiropractic College, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western States Chiropractic College and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Sport Psychology from Capella University.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My goal is to empower you to become your own inner therapist, equipping you with the tools and confidence to navigate life's challenges independently or within your relationships.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
23+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

Available virtually

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Shavon Coxton

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I’m a licensed clinical therapist who specializes 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.

Available virtually

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Joncquil Hope

LPCC

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.

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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