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Joel Sjerven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
Available virtually
Brian Ayer
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brian Ayer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Pastoral Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.
I am dedicated to helping my clients find hope and overcome life's challenges. Through a collaborative, strength-based approach, I strive to create a supportive environment where growth and healing can occur.
Available virtually
Daniel Held
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Daniel Held, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from United Theological Seminary and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups to resolve painful issues of depression, anxiety, grief, traumatic memories, and relational conflicts. My goal is to help you find relief and build healthier relationships with yourself and others.
Available virtually
Raheem Lay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Raheem Lay, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Raheem has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I help people strengthen their emotional intelligence, deepen empathy, and break free from the "buttons" that trigger shame, rejection, control, abandonment, and failure. My approach gives clients the tools to manage emotions, build healthier connections, and create lasting change in their lives.
Available virtually
Shawn Ives
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shawn Ives, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.
Entering therapy is an opportunity to do more than symptom management. It's a personal journey toward pursuing a life rich with meaning and purpose, regardless of the obstacles.
Available virtually
Tim Wallace, EdD, LPCC
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Jeffrey Smart
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jeffrey Smart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Wright State University.
My focus is on a variety of life issues that impede the unique potential of the individual. These include substance abuse and dependency, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as major life events that happen to us all.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.