Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Toledo, OH

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Iris Pfeffer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
40+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.

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Lori Haggard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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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Merav Auzenne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Merav has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I am a couple therapist, and I actively listen and remain mindful of my clients' individual needs.

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Robin Davis

LISW
2+ years

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

Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am trained in Trauma Informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Positive Parenting Program. I have worked with children, adolescents, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, ADHD, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, anger issues, and mood disorders.

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Steven Berman

LPCC
6+ years

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

Steven has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health and Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

As an integrative, trauma-informed therapist, I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, professional burnout, and compassion fatigue. I blend evidence-based interventions with intuitive, compassionate support, creating a foundation built on respect and genuine openness to each person's unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Cute Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Cute has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe deeply in the power of connection, culturally responsive care, and building systems that truly uplift communities. Whether leading a team or supporting a client, my mission is to create spaces where people feel seen, valued, and empowered to live fully.

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Laura Lippencott

LISW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wright State University 2019.

Springfield, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience working with children, teens, adults, and older adults. I look forward to meeting you and feel honored that you trust me to offer support through this chapter of life.

Available virtually

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Holly Higgs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
13+ years

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

Holly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

Lorain, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children and adults facing anxiety, relationship challenges, anger management, and adjustment issues. My approach is straightforward and empathic, drawing on both professional training and life experience to help you navigate what you're going through.

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
Behavioral Issues
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.

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Kelly Walsh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
7+ years

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.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

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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Ann-Marie Miglionico

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
10+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ann-Marie Miglionico, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, overcome challenges, and reach your personal goals. Together, we'll work on building resilience, enhancing your strengths, and fostering positive change in your life.

I like my therapist because she lets me speak freely and without any judgement or without doing most the talking, or talking over me. She lets me decide what I’d like to talk about specifically each session which is nice because if something popped up that I want to address I feel like I can without delay. When she does add input and expertise it is timely, sincere, and valuable. I actually look forward to my sessions and feel the co-pay vs help received is well worth it. Also, her skillset with EMDR is very helpful in the healing process and journey for anyone willing to go all in and utilize it to its fullest potential.

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Chris Freeman-Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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.

Tallmadge, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Alan Woodrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
12+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Sherryl Lindsey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

29+ years

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

Dayton, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
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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Jennifer Welch

LPCC

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

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

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I know reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted without judgment—a place where you can express the feelings you've been holding in and discover new parts of yourself.

Available virtually

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Malynda Snyder

LPCC
15+ years

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

Malynda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Chemical Dependency & Mental Health from Wright State University.

Kettering, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults who need assistance with emotional, mental, and behavioral concerns. Building upon 20+ years of experience in the field of Counseling, my approach is strengths-based and trauma-informed.

Available virtually

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Wendy Durant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
16+ 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
Behavioral Issues
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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AnnMarie Rotan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
20+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adults in all phases of life, from college through retirement. Together we identify how to manage barriers keeping you from achieving your best quality of life.

Available virtually

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Bill DeFelice

LPCC
27+ years

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

Bill has a Master's of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate care to individuals navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, and anger management. My approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring you feel accepted and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I believe successful counseling begins with a non-judgmental attitude.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Loretta Buckwalter

LISW

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

Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Springfield, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

My work has included therapy with adults, youths, and the geriatric population. I strive to learn about the client's concerns and goals while providing an atmosphere of support.

Available virtually

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Heather Cooper

LPCC

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.

Athens, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Congratulations on taking this step toward creating or reinforcing the life you want to live. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable being open and honest. I look forward to collaborating with you using a client-centered approach to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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Scholar Takem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

Scholar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.

Ohio
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach draws from diverse therapeutic modalities to support your unique needs.

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