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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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Maria Alvarez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Maria Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I’m an LPCC with a warm, compassionate, and collaborative approach. I work with teens, adults, and couples facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I integrate EMDR, CBT, Family Systems, Gottman Method, and spiritual integration when desired.
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Melissa Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Amy Zuren
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Amy Zuren, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Counseling from Capella University.
I utilize cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, person-centered, narrative, and motivational interviewing within my practice. I believe harm-reduction interventions create motivation for change in abstinence behaviors. My focus is treating your needs instead of being diagnosis-driven or following a rote treatment regimen.
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Laura Lippencott
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Laura Lippencott, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wright State University 2019.
I have experience working with children, teens, adults, and older adults. I look forward to meeting you and feel honored that you trust me to offer support through this chapter of life.
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Brian Ayer
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brian Ayer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Pastoral Clinical Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.
I am dedicated to helping my clients find hope and overcome life's challenges. Through a collaborative, strength-based approach, I strive to create a supportive environment where growth and healing can occur.
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Stephanie Trent
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Iris Pfeffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Christine Heing
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Christine Heing, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.
My goal is to make therapy helpful and meaningful to you by taking a collaborative approach that addresses your unique needs and goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety, navigating challenging life transitions, and who have experienced trauma.
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Bethany Putnam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Bethany Putnam, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
Let’s be honest: does anyone have it all together? From 18 to 81, life gets overwhelming. As a mom and therapist who has navigated the trenches, I offer a space where you don't need all the answers. Whether you’re a college student navigating life, a parent in the thick of it, or a caregiver supporting a loved one, let's find your footing.
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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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David Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Cincinnati Christian University.
If you've experienced struggle, hurt, conflict, pain, trauma, abuse, or addictions, I want to partner with you in your recovery. Life can feel overwhelming and too much at times. We all need someone to join us in wrestling with our struggles. I want to help you overcome and take back your life.
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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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Veronica Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Veronica Smith, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.
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Merav Auzenne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Merav Auzenne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merav has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Akron.
I am a couple therapist, and I actively listen and remain mindful of my clients' individual needs.
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Ashlee King
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Ashlee King, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashlee has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
Welcome in! I have been practicing as a counselor since I graduated from Case Western Reserve University with my Master's in Social Work in 2019. My goal is to be present for you, to assist you in working through any concerns you may have in a calm, understanding, non-judgmental space. I look forward to meeting you!
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Sukura Webster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sukura Webster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sukura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
My goal is to empower and encourage you to embrace yourself completely. I focus on helping people overcome childhood trauma, sexual and emotional abuse, and life transitions.
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Kathryn Caudill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Kathryn Caudill, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University.
Happiness is within your grasp, and I want to help you get there. Life is tough enough without letting people and situations dominate our thoughts. I can guide you through this journey in a way that will work for you, specifically. Witnessing clients' strength to overcome adversity and challenges has given my life immense joy.
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Emily Aust
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Tifanie Kukwa
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Cary Sanders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cary Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cary has a Master of Education (MED) from Kent State University.
I look forward to learning your stories, helping you recognize your strengths, and together finding tools to allow you to reach your goals. I have been able to support individuals who have struggled with trauma (including sexual trauma), self-worth and identity questions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and adjustment to difficulties.
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Sarah Oliver
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.
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.
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Mia Maroto
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Mia Maroto, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Taking care of ourselves is not a luxury; it is a necessity. My favorite aspect of therapy is helping clients find what works for them. I provide a comfortable space to help you create your ongoing story and become the best version of yourself.
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Johnathon Redmon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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