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Hicks Barbara
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Mary Jo Butler Fingerhut
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Emily Aust
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily Aust, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.
I work with individuals struggling to maintain the life they want. Working in addictions has allowed me the opportunity to work with a range of mental health struggles, including depression, anxiety, self-worth, ADHD, and more.
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Joel Sjerven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
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Christina Wynkoop
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.
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.
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April Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Angelica Gray
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.
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.
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Stephen Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Samantha Blackwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Cassandra Martin-Weiler
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Cassandra Martin-Weiler, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Guidance and Counseling from University of Education - Winneba and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work and Urban Studies from Michigan State University.
I have experience in various therapeutic settings and am passionate about helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.
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Kelly Walsh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Sonya Fuller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Sonya Fuller, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.
I am so glad that you decided to reach out for support at this critical time in your life. It takes a great deal of courage to pursue change and to work towards living your best life. I applaud your efforts and hope I can walk with you on this journey. Here is some information about me and how I plan to support you as you move forward.
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Jasmine Ouedraogo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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Michael Clay
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.
I work with individuals and families, from child to adult, helping them find and experience the best life available.
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Anthony Watt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Angela Honaker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Nancy Grau
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Nancy Grau, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from New Mexico State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in General Psychology from New York University.
I am a caring and competent professional with 25 years of experience as a psychologist. I have had the privilege of working with people of diverse races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, and socio-economic experiences. If you're facing significant life challenges, you deserve support that honors your individuality.
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Santresda Johnson
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.
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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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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Sarah Peterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Loretta Buckwalter
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.
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.
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Marni Tartack
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.
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.
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Nellie Falk Ayamga
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Nellie Falk Ayamga, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Nellie has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I help individuals heal and thrive through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. I specialize in chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders, supporting clients through recovery and rebuilding meaningful lives. Whether you're facing addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe space for change.
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Stephanie Sava
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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