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Marni Tartack

LISW

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Celeste Bozeman

LPCC
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11+ years

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

Celeste has a Masters of Education (MED) from Cleveland State University.

Beachwood, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with clients from diverse backgrounds facing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma. My counseling style is interactive, empathetic, client-centered, and holistic in a non-judgmental, safe space.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LPCC
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2+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

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Jesus Aceves

LISW
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8+ years

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

Jesus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Ohio
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you're struggling to cope with life's challenges, I'm here to help. I work with adults and believe therapy isn't one-size-fits-all. I take a collaborative approach to meet you where you are and help you get where you want to be. My motto: life is about making positive movements forward.

“Jesus Aceves is very observant and catching things that I dont even though I said it. He is very lenient in regards to changing appointments when my schedule at work changes. He is great!”

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Tusheena Garg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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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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Tifanie Kukwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
7+ years

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and you don't have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can process life's challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

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Holly Dobias

LISW
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22+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Ohio
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm so glad you made the decision to start your therapy journey! I am an LISW (Licensed Social Worker) in the state of Ohio. My goal is to create a safe space for clients to explore life topics and foster personal growth.

Available virtually

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Kimberly West

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
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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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
2+ years

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.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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.

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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Ellise Cook

LISW
•
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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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.

Available virtually

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Angela Honaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
1+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Ohio
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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Ann Rippel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
12+ years

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

Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Dayton.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am an LPCC-S with 15 years of experience, and I use a client-centered approach to therapy. I specialize in seeing adults for individual or couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Chris Florian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
1+ years

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

Chris has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from The Naropa Institute.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I work with people ready to unlock and reveal their innate wisdom and capacity for self-compassion. As a transpersonal therapist, I view therapy as a holistic healing container, in which I am a fellow traveler on the path to wholeness. My goal is to awaken the knowing that is already alive within you, guiding you to your truest self.

Available virtually

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Brandalyn Bates

LPCC
•
7+ years

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

Brandalyn has a Master's in Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life's challenges. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Ann-Marie Miglionico

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.”

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Wendy Durant

LPCC
•
17+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas at Arlington.

Ohio
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy with deep empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space for you to explore and understand your emotions. I believe in the power of collaborative healing and will work alongside you to develop personalized strategies that foster resilience and growth.

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Kathryn Bhagatram-Jackson

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My primary focus is working with individuals who experience anxiety, stress, depression, and general life adjustment issues. I believe it's important to learn how to practice self-awareness so when difficult situations occur, we have a better sense of how to handle things, and hopefully, increased feelings of being in control.

Available virtually

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Angelica Gray

LISW
•
7+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) in Arkansas and a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, using a warm, direct, and collaborative approach with evidence-based therapies including EMDR and CBT.

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!

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.

Available virtually

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Ashley D. Harper, MSW, LISW-S

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
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.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Richardson

LISW-S
•
4+ years

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.

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