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Ashli Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S
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5+ years

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

Ashli has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a LISW-S, TRCCII in Ohio, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples and specialize in depression, stress management, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship management, trauma-informed care, and life coaching to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

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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.

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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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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

4+ years

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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Melissa Medina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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11+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

It takes two to know one. As a therapist, I utilize multiple approaches to deliver effective interventions tailored to each individual. I will meet you where you are, and I am committed to getting you where you want to go. Therapy is both a journey and a destination.

“Melissa puts me at ease as a patient and never talked down to me or judged me. She offers the right advice based on my feelings and how to see it from another perspective. She is patient and understanding and allows me to discuss my issues without feeling rushed.”

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Hicks Barbara

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
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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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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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Santresda Johnson

LPCC
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2+ years

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.

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Melanie Genova

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S
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14+ years

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.

Youngstown, OH
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

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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Jonathan Rex

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
2+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Grace College.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Seeking counseling can be difficult, but the connection with your counselor matters most in creating change. I prioritize cultivating that connection by gathering your perspective and exploring how you'd like to see things change. Whether your picture of the future is clear or not, I hope to join you in your journey toward a more abundant life.

Available virtually

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Iris Pfeffer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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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.

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Maz Khan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
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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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Bryna Bosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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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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Kelly Walsh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW
•
8+ years

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

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

Cincinnati, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Thank you for reaching out for help. I am an LISW-S. I have been in practice for many years and started in the field in 1993! I practice CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and a host of other approaches, and we, together, will decide which one or ones are best for you. I am warm and engaging, and I want my clients to feel as comfortable.

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Sarah Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
1+ years

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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Kymberly Lodge

LISW
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1+ years

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

Kymberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

Ohio
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here—seeking help is the first and toughest step. Are you feeling stuck, taking the right steps but getting nowhere? If talking things through with someone experienced will help, you're in the right place. I look forward to beginning that journey with you.

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Angelica Gray

LISW
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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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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
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.

Available virtually

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Jason Lambert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LISW-S
•
8+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Mental Health from OSU.

Powell, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Life doesn't always go according to plan. Relationships change, careers shift, and sometimes the way we've been handling things just isn't working anymore. I'm Jason, an Ohio LISW-S working with adults and couples. My style is conversational, collaborative, and practical, especially for people who aren't quite sure about therapy.

Available virtually

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Michelle Spangenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
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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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Sikeria Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
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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Tao Wilkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LISW
•
12+ years

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

Tao has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University.

Columbus, OH
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed independent social worker. I believe in nonjudgmental, client-centered, and strengths-based. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health, behavioral, relational, and marital concerns.

“She is very understanding. She listens well and tries to ease tension by being friendly and making jokes when appropriate. She explains things well and makes sure that you understand. She did a lot of good for me and was able to help me improve more than any other professional that I've been to or spoken with.”

Available virtually

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Jerry Wagner

LISW
•
1+ years

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

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

Ohio
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I support people from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step.

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.

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