Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Thornton, OH
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Noreen Edwards
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Noreen Edwards, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Noreen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”
Available virtually
Crista Nezhni
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Crista Nezhni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crista has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Marshall University.
It can be difficult to reach out for help and even more difficult to admit that you could use some guidance. When you are struggling, having someone in your corner to help you overcome the hurdles in your journey can be helpful.
Available virtually
Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Administration Aging from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
As a therapist, I have a holistic approach to helping my clients heal. I see individual adults, children aged 13 to 18 years old, and couples.
Available virtually
Susan Hull
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Susan Hull, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) in Health Social Work from Case Western Reserve University.
I work with adults experiencing mild to severe mental health symptoms. I understand that life can be difficult and asking for help is not easy. I am here to partner with you to address life's challenges using a holistic, strength-based, person-centered approach.
Available virtually
Gregory May
Recognized for high quality patient care
Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.
Available virtually
Jeyran Shahgaldiyeva
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jeyran Shahgaldiyeva, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeyran has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I believe in the power of your inner strengths and resources, and I believe in you.
Available virtually
Stephanie Emmons
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Stephanie Emmons, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I primarily focus on person-centered therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I specialize in anxiety and depression and have a lot of experience with grief work and bereavement.
Available virtually
Vivian Winters
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Vivian Winters, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
I'm invested in my hometown and excited to walk beside you in your quest to find balance. I work with individuals and families struggling with addictions, anxiety, trauma, and depression, providing a safe place to begin recovery and develop stability.
Available virtually
Renee Leber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Katie Wilkinson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
I feel honored when my clients trust me with their life struggles, and it is an even greater honor to see my clients grow and learn how to embrace challenges that come their way!
Available virtually
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