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Sikeria Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Sikeria has a Master of Science (MS) from Thomas University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor with over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s emotional twists and turns. Relationships and personal growth can feel overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I help you make sense of patterns, shift dynamics, and create real change.

Available virtually

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Hicks Barbara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
1+ years

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

Hicks has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

You don't have to be defined by what you've been through. EMDR is a proven therapy for overcoming the distress of past trauma. Unlike traditional talk therapy, EMDR helps your brain's natural healing process to unstick and reprocess traumatic memories.

Available virtually

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Marlene Oney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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12+ years

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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Amanda Nowman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
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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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April Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
9+ years

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

April has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from University of Dayton.

Marion, OH
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I help people rediscover their inner strengths to work toward their goals. We all go through emotional struggles or challenging stressors that can be overwhelming. We can navigate these struggles together and develop new strategies to cope and thrive.

Available virtually

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Sean Lynch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn can be exhausting—you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with people ready to explore their thoughts and feelings, find clarity, and create meaningful change. My approach combines warmth and empathy with practical strategies, helping you build a life aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Taylor Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
5+ years

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

Taylor has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Heidelberg University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I believe everyone is unique, and therapy should fit their individual needs. I draw from trauma-informed care, DBT, CBT, and other modalities. I also keep therapy human—celebrating small wins, laughing when needed, and finding creative ways to make the work feel less overwhelming.

Available virtually

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Anthony Watt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
2+ years

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

Anthony has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Counseling from Malone University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, addiction, and men’s mental health. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or looking for real strategies to create change, I provide practical, action-based therapy.

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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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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Iris Pfeffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
13+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

Hamilton, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the individuals, couples, and groups that I serve. My career continues to open new vistas with study, new experiences, and consultation with colleagues.

Available virtually

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Sarah Oliver

LISW
•
20+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) Children, Youth and Families from Case Western Reserve University.

Ohio
Specialties
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience in community-based mental health working with children and adolescents. On this platform, I am providing therapy around infertility and reproductive trauma, as this is an area that I have journeyed through myself, and which I am passionate about providing care.

Available virtually

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Joseph Earl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
1+ years

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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Rebecca Boardman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
20+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

It takes courage to reach out for help when struggling emotionally or behaviorally. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity, no matter what they're dealing with. If you're reaching out, I'm here to help you.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Trent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Deaf Education from Smith College.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a compassionate LMHC, LCAC therapist supporting individuals to find their path to healing and personal growth. I offer a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. Whether you deal with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or seek personal growth, I'm here to support you on this journey.

Available virtually

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Megan Shaver

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Do you feel lost, stuck, or simply want more out of life? Do you want to reconnect with your sense of purpose and inner strength? My goal is to support you in becoming the most confident, authentic version of yourself -- comfortable in your own skin and empowered to navigate the world with clarity and courage.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Ouedraogo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Ashley Peugh

LISW
•
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Elyria, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Stephen Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
31+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Youngstown State University.

Warren, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Northeast Ohio and seeing clients throughout the state via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients find positive solutions to start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Donnah Clark-Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Donnah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Cappella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I love meeting new people and helping them reach their goals. My approach to counseling is collaborative, straightforward, friendly, and nonjudgmental so that we can work together to create a holistic plan of action.

Available virtually

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Margaret Lane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
15+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Sava

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
14+ years

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
Insightful
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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Faith Lewis-Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
7+ 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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Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW-S
•
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.

Available virtually

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
1+ years

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

Sometimes life feels overwhelming, and 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, & life transitions, as well as those adjusting to different life phases or managing various mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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