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Melanie Genova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Melanie Genova, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker. I approach therapy from an attachment theory and a cognitive-behavioral approach. I have worked in social services with individuals and families since 1995. I have served through outpatient counseling since 2010. I specialize in counseling individuals, couples, and families.
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Veronica Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Veronica Smith, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.
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Joleene Watabe
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joleene Watabe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joleene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Xavier University.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and religious/spiritual issues.
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Cary Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tara Grall
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tara Grall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Regent University.
I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I provide a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm proud of you for getting started!
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Margaret Lane
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Margaret Lane, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Child and Family Studies from Syracuse University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program.
Are you struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Ph.D. and over 25 years of clinical experience, I provide compassionate and effective support to individuals facing relationship difficulties, and major life transitions.
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Deshisha Holton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Deshisha Holton, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Deshisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to provide support and encouragement, I believe that everyone has circumstances that require support to overcome. My role as a therapist is to assist you in exploring and developing your strengths.
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Brandy Head
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Brandy Head, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UTSA.
The treatment style is adapted to meet your needs, not mine. You will always find me warm, accepting, and open to assisting you with any goals that you have.
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Allison Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Allison Jones, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) School Social Work from The Ohio State University.
I'm an independent social worker who enjoys helping others process their past, work within their strengths, and live a resilient life. I have training in many areas, including Christian Counseling, EMDR, CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed practices.
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Kimberly M. Green
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kimberly M. Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly M. has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.
You can call me Kim. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, steady space for clients of all ages. I specialize in addressing life transitions, stress, relationship concerns, and self-worth, employing a collaborative and practical approach to foster clarity, healing, and confidence.
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Crista Nezhni
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Crista Nezhni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crista has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Marshall University.
It can be difficult to reach out for help and even more difficult to admit that you could use some guidance. When you are struggling, having someone in your corner to help you overcome the hurdles in your journey can be helpful.
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Doris Rhodes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Doris Rhodes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Doris has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life's most challenging moments.
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Jennifer Scholl
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Jennifer Scholl, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio State University College of Social Work.
Welcome! I am a licensed independent social worker. I have been in the social work field since 2009 and earned my MSW in 2018. I'm currently looking for new EMDR clients while I work towards certification. I take a supportive, affirming stance in therapy. I will guide you to a healthier life, but at your pace.
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Olinka Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
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Chundra Williams
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Chundra Williams, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Chundra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.
Welcome to my page! I'm looking to help you feel empowered on your journey of growth.
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Lindsey Vargo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Lindsey Vargo, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I'm a trauma therapist who specializes in EMDR and IFS/parts work. I've found this integrated approach to be transformative for clients who have felt 'stuck' with other therapy and modalities. If you are ready to do the deeper work and reconnect to your most authentic self, I'm here to assist you in navigating that process.
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Nicole Fogel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nicole Fogel, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University, School of Social Work.
Counseling and coaching have been passions of mine for quite some time. My ideal client is anyone looking for direction and guidance. Do you have questions about your career, relationship, parenting skills, or the direction of your life? We will design an individualized plan that suits you.
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Keryl Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Lisa Portune
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Katie Wilkinson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Katie Wilkinson, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I know it takes courage to reach out for support, and I feel honored to be trusted with my clients’ stories. I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where we’ll work at your pace to build insight, resilience, and lasting change.
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Christine LaPorte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Christine LaPorte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with clients of all ages who are navigating anxiety, stress, life changes, and trauma. Using Person-Centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral, and Solution-Focused approaches, I help you build capacity for growth and progress toward your goals.
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David Burchett
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Forbes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Elizabeth Forbes, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
You are so brave to take this step to take care of yourself. You matter, you qualify, and you are worthy. My philosophy is: if each of us is better, then all of us are better. I work to meet you right where you are, and from there, we explore where you want to go.
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Stephanie Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from University of Akron.
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Advanced Grief Specialist, I believe healing begins with truly being seen, heard and accepted. I strive to create a safe, authentic, and nonjudgmental space where clients can openly share experiences, feelings and challenges without fear of judgement or shame.
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Oreet Besner-Schrader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Oreet has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology.
I enjoy working with adults, teenagers, and couples. I also provide parenting education and guidance. I work in a collaborative fashion to help you address crucial issues that prevent you from enjoying life and achieving your goals.
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