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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
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.

Available virtually

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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
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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Joseph Earl

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem scary and overwhelming. I am grateful you are exploring the courage needed to travel this part of your journey. I work within a Christian-based collaborative structure, which means God is invited as we explore anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed by current situations.

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
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.

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
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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Sarah Peterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

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

East Liverpool, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I take an individualized approach to clients, listening to and understanding your situation not only as an individual, but through understanding your environment. I then move into a problem-solving approach. We are all unique; therefore, I do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. I utilize humor, connection, and education to advocate for change.

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
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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Abigail Paquette

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Christina Wynkoop

LPCC
5+ years

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Delaware, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have had experience and training in working with clients who have a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, childhood disorders, teenage issues, and family systems.

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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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Tifanie Kukwa

LPCC

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

Tifanie has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from Malone University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC-S). I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed approach using EMDR, mindfulness, and creative techniques to help clients heal from trauma, anxiety, substance use, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Amber Plessinger-williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Amber Plessinger-williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.

Greenville, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with people of all ages, focusing on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. I use therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I am trained in EMDR and approach each client with compassion and partnership.

Available virtually

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Crystal Suetholz

LPCC

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

Crystal has a Master in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am an Air Force Veteran and a Psychotherapist (LPCC-S, NCC). I am licensed in four states: Oregon, Maine, Ohio, and Kentucky. I have been working with individuals and couples since 2004. My Specialties include: LGBTQIA, sexual concerns, relationship issues, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPCC

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

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Theresa Pritchard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Lebanon, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.

Available virtually

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David Burchett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Chillicothe, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Throughout my career, I noticed concerns from men about their sexual health and the complexities of being a man in today's society. This became a specialization for me. In addition to sexual health, I work in partnership with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, impulse control, or substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Ashley Stevens

LPCC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marshall University.

Marietta, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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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
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.

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
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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Lisa Portune

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kentucky University.

Loveland, OH
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW, #I.0005982) with experience supporting adults and teens in child welfare, senior care, and educational advocacy. I’m married with three adult children, one with a cognitive disability. Outside work, I enjoy family, friends, travel, reading, cards, and my two dogs.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Tabitha Simpson

LISW

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

Tabitha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical advanced practice from University of Kentucky.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I know starting therapy can feel scary or uncertain, so I want to acknowledge the courage it takes. I focus on creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can slow down, breathe, and unpack what's weighing on you. I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and perinatal or maternal mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Kayleigh Young

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Coming to therapy can be intimidating, and your courage to seek help is commendable. I work with individuals experiencing mental health struggles, addiction, grief and loss, and stress. I'm committed to creating an individualized treatment plan catered to your needs and helping you overcome barriers holding you back.

Available virtually

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Keryl Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
9+ years

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

Keryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have spent the last several years providing direct care to clients experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression, primarily due to caregiver roles, personal/work responsibilities, chronic illness, and concerns related to aging.

Keryl has played a huge role in the mental health of my family. She is highly educated, caring, and full of compassion. We have learned skills that help us cope. It is so important to know that we are not alone. Keryl is amazing!

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Dr. Sharon Bland-Brady

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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

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