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Kimberly West

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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2+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Mental Health Counselor from Walden University and a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Walden University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! You have taken an important step by beginning the process of finding the right therapist for you. Reaching out can feel scary, vulnerable, or uncertain at times. My hope is to create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, and goals.

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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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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
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I’m an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor (LISW-S) with advanced training in sex therapy. I provide trauma-informed, sex-positive care using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches, with a focus on trauma/PTSD, anxiety, mood concerns, relationships, intimacy, and sexual wellness.

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Michelle Laver

LISW
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7+ years

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

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

Grand Rapids, OH
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and stress disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and various other therapies to help my clients become their best selves.

Available virtually

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Robin Phillips

LISW-S
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40+ years

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

Robin has a Master of Science Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am glad you are reaching out. As we work together, we will define your best self and identify anything holding you back from being that person. That can seem daunting to achieve by yourself, but with guidance, you will gain the insights and strength you need to grow.

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Raquel Pereda

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a dedicated and compassionate therapist who supports those wanting to make a positive difference in their lives. I draw on clinical experience, compassion, and empathy to help clients navigate their challenges and build the skills they need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Michael Clay

LPCC
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7+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Freedom Bible College and a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Marshall University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals and families, from child to adult, helping them find and experience the best life available.

Available virtually

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Crista Nezhni

LPCC
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12+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Raheem Lay

LISW
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14+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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

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Ellise Cook

LISW
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3+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Tiffany Huntsman

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Canyon University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Is your family facing tough moments with mental health challenges? Do you have daily struggles and strained communication with a family member, child, or partner? These challenges don't mean you are failing. I can help foster positive change in youth, adults, families, and couples.

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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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18+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
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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Cute Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
5+ years

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.

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Joanna Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life stressors, co-dependency, relationship issues, low self-esteem, emotional regulation, and more.

Available virtually

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Loretta Buckwalter

LISW
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27+ years

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

Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Springfield, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My work has included therapy with adults, youths, and the geriatric population. I strive to learn about the client's concerns and goals while providing an atmosphere of support.

Available virtually

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Victoria Ewing

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LISW
•
19+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in KY, OH, and NV. I provide trauma‑informed, neurodiversity‑affirming therapy for individuals and couples. I support ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, and relationship stress using evidence‑based, skills‑focused care.

Available virtually

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Bryna Bosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
18+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ombrello

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
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34+ years

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

Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Akron.

Chagrin Falls, OH
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Shavon Coxton

LISW
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5+ years

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

Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I’m a licensed clinical therapist who specializes in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Steven Berman

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Steven has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health and Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

As an integrative, trauma-informed therapist, I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, professional burnout, and compassion fatigue. I blend evidence-based interventions with intuitive, compassionate support, creating a foundation built on respect and genuine openness to each person's unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Batie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
12+ years

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 Masters of Health Science (MHS) in Professional Counseling from University of Dayton.

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

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!

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Robert Egbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
28+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

London, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker licensed in Ohio. I have been providing therapy since 2011. I have mainly worked with people with anxiety, depression, bipolar, and ADHD symptoms, and with individuals and couples with relationship issues. I help clients solve problems and look for ways to improve their lives through various techniques.

Available virtually

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Maz Khan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
4+ years

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

Maz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Houston, College of Social Work and a Masters in Youth and Community Work from Manchester Metropolitan University.

Ohio
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Houston, Texas. I will be available only for Telehealth. I work with adults only (18+) and have expertise with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I also help with: work-life and personal/family life balance, divorce, grief, and parenting. My approaches are dependent on what a Client may need.

Available virtually

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Kamay Gaboda

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Ohio
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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David Burchett

LISW
•
1+ years

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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