Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Wheat Ridge, OH

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Cary Sanders

LPCC
28+ years

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

Cary has a Master of Education (MED) from Kent State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I look forward to learning your stories, helping you recognize your strengths, and together finding tools to allow you to reach your goals. I have been able to support individuals who have struggled with trauma (including sexual trauma), self-worth and identity questions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjustment to difficulties.

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
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Stress
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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Emily Pissocra

LISW

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, both past and present, and strive to be a healing agent for those in need. With diverse populations, I've focused on clients navigating mental health challenges and dual diagnoses, always centering your unique experience and path forward.

Available virtually

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Elaine Jamina Steele

LP

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

Elaine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Wright State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I walk alongside individuals on their life journey, providing tools to decrease pain and suffering. I help people heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, and regain a sense of power and control over their lives.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Emmons

LISW-S
3+ years

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.

Portsmouth, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley D. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a master’s in social work from OSU. For over 10+ years, I have worked in the mental health field with several populations and settings. My mission is to create a safe, affirming space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward healing and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
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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Ellise Cook

LISW

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

Ellise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I've been dedicated to supporting individuals through outpatient therapy. I focus on both mental health and substance abuse and have experience in treating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, BPD, and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Kellie Cousino

LISW
4+ years

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

Kellie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings addressing mental health and substance use. I am passionate about helping clients achieve their goals.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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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Bernadette Graham

LPCC
4+ years

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

Bernadette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Toledo, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy employs an eclectic model of various interventions unique to the individual client's needs. I find it imperative to address psychological issues and promote emotional well-being. Two of my focus areas of practice are Grief and Bereavement and Veterans.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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
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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Ashley Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Batie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Cynthia has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.

Beavercreek, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Good for you for reaching out! I would love to meet you and help you on your journey to better mental health! I tell all my Clients they are the bravest people I know, as it takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and start the counseling process! So welcome!

Available virtually

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Chelsea Mullins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

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

Jackson, OH
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a compassionate mental health counselor specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem. I provide a safe, supportive space for young adults and adults to explore their thoughts, emotions, and personal growth.

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
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

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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