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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Abigail Paquette

LISW

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

Abigail has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Misuse from The Ohio State University.

Mayfield Heights, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, or identity-related challenges, I'm here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered in your journey.

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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Jasmine Ouedraogo

LISW
2+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.

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
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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Faith Lewis-Foster

LISW
8+ 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
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma work and am passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges. My goal is to support you in moving forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Lindsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

29+ years

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

Dayton, OH
Specialties
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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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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Kelsey Sustarsic

LPCC

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

Kelsey has a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Cleveland State University.

Cleveland, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and harm reduction.

Available virtually

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David Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Cincinnati Christian University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

If you've experienced struggle, hurt, conflict, pain, trauma, abuse, or addictions, I want to partner with you in your recovery. Life can feel overwhelming and too much at times. We all need someone to join us in wrestling with our struggles. I want to help you overcome and take back your life.

Available virtually

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Kelsey McGrail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
9+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD, using a combination of CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused/Strength-Based, and trauma-sensitive approaches.

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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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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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Christine Heing

LISW-S

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to make therapy helpful and meaningful to you by taking a collaborative approach that addresses your unique needs and goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety, navigating challenging life transitions, and who have experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
3+ years

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

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

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and life transitions. I've spent years providing crisis care to children, teens, and families, and working with adults facing complex mental health challenges. When I'm not in session, I'm spending time with my family and planning my next adventure.

Available virtually

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Helen Lehman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
22+ years

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

Helen has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Ohio University.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have maintained a private counseling practice since 2000, and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.

Available virtually

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Amanda Nowman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
3+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University College of Social Work.

Piqua, OH
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, providing therapy services. My background includes working with adolescent, adult, and geriatric clients to address concerns related to substance use, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and many other conditions.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Ohio
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Ann Hetzel

LP

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

Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety.

Available virtually

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Mel Marrah

LPCC

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

Mel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Ashland University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

With extensive experience working with elementary through high school children, I have developed a passion for helping students understand their emotions and gain a sense of control over their actions.

Available virtually

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

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, and life transitions. I use a person-centered, collaborative approach, creating a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported.

Available virtually

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Marlene Oney

LPCC

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

Marlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Wooster, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

You are the expert on your own story, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate it. My approach is warm and supportive, helping clients explore emotions, relationships, and stressors in ways that build insight and resilience. Together, we can work toward emotional balance, healthier connections, and a deeper sense of self.

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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Gregory May

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

Greg is amazing. I felt comfortable talking to him from the first session. I feel like he truly cares about my progress and has helped me so much.

Available virtually

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Megan Valasek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Megan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Bowling Green State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a dedicated counselor here to offer you support through whatever life throws your way.

Available virtually

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