Ashley Peugh, LISW

Bobbi Mosher, LISW, is an Air Force Veteran with a corporate background and experience as a Social Worker in Ohio hospice care. She has worked as a mental health therapist supporting young adults through seniors. She earned a BA in Social Science from California State University, Chico, a BSW from the University of Toledo, and an MSW from Spring Arbor University.

Bobbi is very approachable and keeps sessions informal and comfortable. She brings life experience from both military and corporate settings into sessions when relevant, helping clients feel understood in a practical, grounded way.

Bobbi begins by getting to know clients in the first session and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where mistakes and even laughter are welcome. By the second or third visit, she collaborates with clients to refine treatment goals, which are reviewed and adjusted throughout care.

Takindra Worles, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 10 years of experience providing behavioral health services in outpatient, residential, crisis intervention, integrated care, and telehealth settings. She works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and emotional wellness concerns. Takindra provides trauma-informed, person-centered care focused on helping individuals strengthen coping skills, build resilience, and achieve meaningful personal growth.

Takindra creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where individuals feel heard and respected. She uses a compassionate, collaborative, and goal-oriented approach tailored to each person’s unique needs and experiences. Takindra values open communication and helps individuals improve emotional regulation, develop practical coping strategies, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-awareness.

Takindra begins with a comprehensive assessment to better understand each individual’s concerns, strengths, and treatment goals. She collaborates with patients to create personalized treatment plans using evidence-based and trauma-informed interventions. Through ongoing therapy sessions, Takindra focuses on emotional wellness, stress management, resilience, and sustainable coping tools while regularly reviewing progress and adjusting care as needed.

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Caroline Toennis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree from the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of Denver. She is licensed in Kentucky, Ohio, and Colorado, and has experience in outpatient care, crisis intervention, employee assistance programs, and integrated behavioral health settings. Caroline is committed to creating a safe, genuine, and inclusive space where clients feel heard, supported, and valued.

Caroline takes a client-centered approach and tailors treatment to each person’s unique needs and goals. She integrates evidence-based therapies including CBT, ACT, EMDR, the Gottman Method, psychoeducation, and holistic techniques. She strives to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and improve emotional and psychological well-being in a compassionate and collaborative environment.

Caroline works with clients to better understand their challenges, identify meaningful goals, and develop practical tools for lasting growth. Her process focuses on providing clinical guidance, emotional support, and evidence-based strategies to help reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and resilience.

Carrie DuPont, LMFT, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, and addictions counselor with 15 years of clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, private practice, telehealth, and university counseling settings. She is EMDR trained and utilizes evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, DBT, mindfulness-based interventions, and family systems therapy. Carrie specializes in trauma, PTSD, complex trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, OCD, ADHD, substance use, and relational concerns.

Carrie believes therapy is most effective when built on trust, honesty, and collaboration. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can safely explore difficult emotions, experiences, and patterns. Her style is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients gain insight while developing tools they can use in daily life. She takes a trauma-informed approach and tailors treatment to each client’s unique needs, strengths, and goals.

Carrie begins with a thorough assessment to understand each client’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, they identify patterns, triggers, and underlying factors contributing to distress, then establish meaningful treatment goals. Depending on individual needs, sessions may focus on emotional regulation, trauma processing, relationships, coping skills, or challenging unhelpful thoughts. She integrates evidence-based interventions and regularly reviews progress to support lasting change.

Gregory Stimler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience working with adults, late teens, and couples addressing concerns such as addiction, mental health challenges, career decisions, trauma recovery, grief, and the search for meaning, connection, and purpose in an outpatient setting. He earned his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the CACREP-accredited program at Grace College in Winona Lake, IN, and has worked in outpatient counseling as a licensed counselor for the past 5 years.

Gregory Stimler integrates evidence-based therapeutic approaches with spiritual and existential meaning-making to support healing, change, and renewed purpose. He works collaboratively in a warm, empathetic, and gently challenging manner. His approach helps patients clarify their “why” and develop practical steps for their “how,” supporting movement from surviving toward thriving and greater peace, joy, and fulfillment. He emphasizes that each person’s experience is unique, while also recognizing shared human struggles that can serve as a starting point for connection and growth.

Gregory Stimler begins with a comprehensive assessment and collaborative treatment planning process to establish a shared understanding of needs, goals, and direction. He views therapy as an evolving partnership where goals are refined over time through ongoing dialogue and reflection. Patients are seen as the experts in their own lives, while he provides clinical expertise in approaches that support mental health, addiction recovery, trauma processing, grief work, and overall flourishing. Together, he and his patients regularly revisit progress and adjust treatment to stay aligned with the patient’s chosen goals.

John Dlugosz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, faith-integrated therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and veterans in outpatient and integrated care settings. He uses a holistic, strengths-based approach drawing from CBT, solution-focused therapy, and Christian counseling to support healing of mind, body, and spirit.

John creates a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. He integrates a Christian, biblically informed perspective when desired, along with CBT, positive psychology, and solution-focused strategies. He emphasizes collaboration, emotional safety, and practical skills that build resilience, clarity, and hope.

John begins with a collaborative intake to understand each client’s story, goals, and needs. He develops individualized, evidence-based treatment plans using CBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based interventions. Progress is reviewed regularly, and clients are equipped with practical tools for emotional regulation, growth, and lasting change.

Brandi Cihlar is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with more than 18 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling. She earned her Ph.D. in counseling from George Washington University and has worked with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, addiction, bipolar disorder, PTSD, personality disorders, and relationship challenges.

Brandi believes each person is the expert of their own story and brings strengths that can support healing and growth. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients can openly explore thoughts, emotions, and life challenges. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each patient’s unique goals and needs.

Brandi uses a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches depending on what works best for each individual. She helps patients identify patterns, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to improve well-being while supporting them through life transitions, trauma, addiction, stress, and relationship concerns.

Venus Tombakoglu, MBA, MS, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who provides therapy in English, Farsi, and Turkish. She specializes in anxiety, life transitions, emotional wellness, and cultural identity concerns. Venus uses CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and compassionate client-centered care to support individuals in building confidence, resilience, and healthier coping skills.

Venus creates a supportive and compassionate environment where patients can feel heard and understood. She values collaboration and tailors care to each individual’s needs, helping patients develop practical tools for managing emotions, stress, and life challenges.

Venus uses an integrative approach that combines evidence-based techniques such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness with client-centered care. She works with patients to identify goals, strengthen coping strategies, and foster emotional wellness and personal growth.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through individual, family, group, and telehealth counseling. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Montclair State University and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands. Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, grief, low self-esteem, relationship stress, emotional regulation, and life transitions.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene strives to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Patients can expect her to be warm, engaged, and goal-oriented while honoring each person’s pace and unique experiences.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene begins by learning about each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, relationships, stressors, and goals. Early sessions focus on building rapport and identifying what the patient hopes to gain from therapy. She then develops an individualized treatment plan using reflection, skill-building, psychoeducation, and practical strategies, while reviewing progress and adjusting goals throughout treatment.

Stacey Johnson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 19 years of outpatient mental health experience, including extensive work in private practice with individuals and couples. She is a National Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and Board Certified Coach. Stacey specializes in anxiety, adult ADHD, and talk therapy, with added insight into relationship dynamics informed by her background in matchmaking.

Stacey works with individuals who appear high-functioning but feel overwhelmed internally. She often supports those navigating transitions in relationships, career, or personal growth. Her clients are curious, driven, and often overthinkers seeking clarity and momentum. Stacey’s style is conversational, collaborative, and structured, creating a supportive, judgment-free space focused on insight, practical tools, and meaningful change.

Stacey uses an integrative, evidence-based approach grounded in CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, with influences from attachment-based and EMDR-informed perspectives. She begins by understanding each patient’s history and goals, then develops a personalized plan. Her work targets anxiety, thought patterns, resilience, relationships, and ADHD-related challenges, helping patients feel more steady, confident, and aligned.

William Roberts-Feathers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides therapy to adults experiencing anxiety, OCD, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions. He has experience in telehealth and outpatient mental health settings and uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, ERP, ACT, and person-centered therapy. William is passionate about helping individuals better understand themselves, build coping skills, and create meaningful change in a supportive, inclusive environment.

William creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. He values collaboration and believes therapy works best when goals are developed together. William approaches treatment with compassion, authenticity, and curiosity while offering practical tools to help patients manage anxiety, stress, uncertainty, and difficult emotions. He also understands that starting therapy can feel intimidating and works to make the process approachable and comfortable.

William begins by learning about each patient’s background, concerns, strengths, and goals during the initial sessions. He works collaboratively to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs and adapts evidence-based interventions to fit their unique experiences. William focuses on building a strong therapeutic relationship grounded in trust, empathy, and consistency while supporting gradual, meaningful progress.

Diane London is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. Her goal as a therapist is to help clients move forward—one step at a time—on their journey toward healing, health, and wellness. She believes in meeting clients where they are and creating a supportive space for growth. A quote that guides both her personal and professional life is: “There is pain in change. There is pain in remaining the same. Choose the one that moves you forward.” — Earnie Larson.

Diane brings a collaborative, compassionate, and personalized approach to therapy. She works alongside clients to help them navigate life’s challenges and build meaningful change at a pace that feels manageable. She welcomes adolescents ages 12 and older, as well as adults, couples, and families.

Diane tailors treatment to each client’s unique needs and goals. Her advanced training includes EMDR, Brainspotting, trauma treatment, mediation, sex therapy, discernment counseling, and military family life consulting. She also uses relationship-focused tools such as Prepare/Enrich, the Gottman Relationship Checkup, and techniques informed by the Gottman Method and Esther Perel’s work.

My work as a therapist centers on adults and older adults who are moving through a life transition and want a steadier footing while they do it. I've practiced across a range of settings over the years, from telehealth and community health systems to family healing centers and correctional facilities, and that mix has taught me to sit with people wherever they actually are rather than where a treatment manual expects them to be.

I start with a thorough diagnostic assessment because I want to understand your history, your concerns, and what you're hoping to change before we settle on any plan. From there we build it together, and I'll adjust it as I get to know you. My approach is recovery-based, which for me means combining supportive talk therapy with ongoing check-ins on how you're doing and honest conversation about what's working and what isn't. I value open communication, and I'd rather you tell me when something feels off than nod along.

Early sessions tend to feel like a real conversation. I ask questions, I listen closely, and I try to make it clear that being heard and respected here isn't conditional on having your life figured out. I speak both English and Turkish, if that makes talking feel more natural for you.

Curious whether the two of us would work well together? That's exactly what a first visit is for.

I'm a therapist specializing in talk therapy for adults, and much of what I do is help people move forward rather than just vent about what's weighing on them. If you've been circling the same feelings for a while and want to actually get somewhere with them, that's the kind of work I do well. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, trained in EMDR, and I hold a Perinatal Mental Health Certification, so I'm comfortable sitting with both the present stress in front of you and the deeper patterns underneath it.

I think of therapy as a partnership, not something being done to you. That means I'll offer emotional support, but I'll also gently challenge you when I think it will help you grow. We start with a thorough intake so I understand your history, what's going on now, and what you actually want to change, and from there I build a flexible plan shaped around you rather than a formula. Early sessions tend to be more about getting the full picture than fixing anything on the spot, and you don't need to arrive with everything figured out.

I blend insight-oriented therapy with EMDR when it fits, and I adjust the pace to what feels workable for you. I'm licensed in California, Kentucky, and Indiana. When you're ready to start, get in touch and we'll take it from there.

I'm a therapist who focuses on talk therapy, with 25 years of experience walking alongside people through the kinds of life challenges that don't fit neatly into a single label. I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating strain in their relationships, tension or conflict at home, the disorientation that comes with grief, or the ordinary hard questions of parenting. Often the people I see aren't looking to be fixed so much as understood, and that distinction matters to me.

My work starts from a simple commitment: to treat everyone I meet with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I don't arrive with a script. Early on, most of our time goes toward getting the shape of what you're actually dealing with, and I'll ask questions and listen closely before we settle on any direction. From there, I build a plan around your specific circumstances rather than a generic template, and I check in with you about what feels useful and what doesn't. I'd rather adjust as we go than push an approach that isn't fitting your life.

I trained at Howard University School of Social Work and did my clinical internship at St. Elizabeth's Hospital and the DC Rape Crisis Center, and that grounding in listening to hard stories has stayed with me throughout my career.

If that sounds like the kind of support you've been considering, I'd be happy to talk.

I'm a therapist with experience treating people who are working through mental health struggles alongside substance use, often at the same time. Since 2018 I've worked in both group and individual outpatient settings, and a lot of what I do centers on the moment when someone realizes those two things are tangled together and hard to pull apart on their own.

I think a lot about autonomy. You get to make your own choices, and my job isn't to hand you a verdict but to help you see your own situation more clearly. Our first conversation is mostly open talk: your history, what's bringing you in now, your family background, what's worked or fallen flat in treatment before. From there I use person-centered planning to name your strengths and the real barriers in front of you, then we set goals that are measurable and actually realistic rather than aspirational fluff.

I'll ask what you picture for your future, because I want your vision steering the work, not mine. My training in trauma treatment shapes how I approach the tender parts of that history, gently, without rushing past them. Over time we build self-awareness and steadier emotional regulation, and I adjust the strategies to fit you rather than fitting you to a method.

If you're tired of feeling pulled in two directions and want someone to think it through with you at your own pace, reach out and let's start the conversation.

I'm a therapist, and most of what I see are adults and older adults working through the concerns that shape their daily lives. Over the years I've practiced across psychiatric facilities, residential programs, outpatient clinics, private practice, and educational settings, and I've collaborated with providers all over the community. That range taught me to pay attention to people whose needs don't fit neatly into a single box.

I try to look at the whole person rather than a symptom or a diagnosis. How you're feeling emotionally and mentally is tied up with your physical health, your relationships, and the environment you live in, and I keep all of that in view. Depending on what you're working toward, I draw on approaches like CBT, solution-focused and humanistic work, existential therapy, and EMDR, matching the method to the person rather than the other way around.

My pace is calm and unhurried, and I follow your lead instead of pushing. Early on, I'm mostly focused on building trust and getting a real understanding of what's affecting you before we go anywhere. I stay authentic and open, and I'd rather be honest with you than tell you what's easy to hear. My hope is that you leave with a bit more insight and a clearer sense of where you're headed.

Bring whatever's on your mind to a first visit, and we'll work through it side by side.

I'm a therapist, and most of what I see is adults trying to stay afloat in a world that never stops pinging at them: ADHD that makes focus feel like a moving target, anxiety that hums under everything, and the particular flavor of burnout that comes from being always reachable and never quite caught up. I started practicing in 2011, and I've worked across private practice, residential, county, and school settings, both as a therapist and a supervisor, which has taught me that no two people arrive at the same fork in the road for the same reasons.

I practice from a feminist, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergent-affirming lens, and I lean toward collaboration over prescription. Early on, I want to understand your strengths as much as your struggles, past and present, and then figure out with you what a more balanced life would actually look like. In practice, that means we'll pull from mind-body, cognitive-behavioral, and attachment-based approaches depending on what fits you, and we'll build routines and skills that hold up outside the room. When it helps, I'll coordinate with your psychiatrist so the plan stays coherent rather than scattered.

My pace is steady and my questions are direct, but the shape of the work is always yours to steer. If the constant noise of modern life has left you frayed and looking for something more grounded, let's talk about where to start.

I'm a therapist who has spent years counseling adults and older adults across outpatient clinics, non-profit community agencies, and school settings. Alongside that clinical work, I've taught undergraduate and graduate courses at three colleges, which has kept me curious about how people learn, change, and make sense of what they're going through.

The way I counsel is a partnership. I take the time to fully understand your situation before we decide anything, because a plan built in a hurry rarely fits the person it's meant for. That means our early conversations lean toward listening: I want to understand your history, what's bringing you in, and what you're hoping will be different. I also pay close attention to your strengths and the resources already in your life, because those tend to be what real progress is built on.

From there, we develop a treatment plan aligned with your goals, so the path forward feels clear and structured rather than open-ended. I care about building a genuine working relationship, and I think that relationship is where most of the meaningful work happens. My pace is deliberate; I'd rather understand you well than rush to conclusions.

There's no rush to begin, either. When the timing feels right for you, I'll be here to start.

I trained as a therapist, and I mostly work with adults and older adults who want a space to be themselves without smoothing over the hard parts. Over the years I've worked with veterans, adolescents, older folks, and the LGBTQIA+ community, and what carries across all of them is a simple thing: people want to feel seen, heard, and supported. That's where I start.

My sessions are relaxed. There's room for real conversation, and honestly, there's room for laughter too. I don't think therapy has to be solemn to be serious. I lean on approaches like CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy, and I keep the work trauma-informed and culturally aware, so we're not pretending your context doesn't matter. First, I want to hear your story. Then we figure out together what actually matters to you and what you'd like to be different.

I'll offer support, and I'll also gently push where I think growth is waiting. I bring practical tools you can use in daily life, and I check in on how things are landing so we can adjust as we go. My hope is that you walk out feeling more confident, more resilient, and more able to handle things on your own.

Curious whether the two of us would click? That's exactly what a first visit is for.

My work as a therapist centers on people who want a genuine partner in the room, not someone who hands down a plan and expects them to follow it. Over fourteen years in clinical social work, and thirteen of those in substance use treatment, I've worked across residential and inpatient care, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, community mental health, and integrated primary care. That range taught me to treat the person in front of me as the expert on their own experience, because they are.

Early on, I use structured assessments to get a clear read on your goals, your strengths, and the parts that feel stuck. I hold goal-setting as a moving target, something we revisit rather than fix in place. Depending on what fits, I draw on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, strengths-based and narrative work, and motivational enhancement. Expect me to suggest small, concrete steps to try between sessions, and expect me to ask for your honest feedback so we can adjust as we go. Self-determination, cultural respect, and trauma-informed care aren't add-ons for me; they shape how every conversation runs.

I also work with older adults, and I take that stage of life seriously rather than treating it as a footnote.

Deciding to start therapy takes real effort, and noticing that you're ready is its own kind of progress. When you're prepared to take the next step, I'll be here to take it with you.

Ashley Peugh is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision Designation (LISW-S) with over six years of clinical experience. She holds a Doctor of Human Services (DHS), Master of Social Work (MSW), Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant (CDCA), and Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) credentials. Ashley has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in community mental health and outpatient settings and specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, grief, self-esteem, anger management, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches.

Ashley provides a compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard and respected. She believes therapy is collaborative, tailoring treatment goals to each person's needs and strengths while fostering trust through honesty and open communication. She emphasizes practical coping skills, resilience, confidence, and steady progress at a comfortable pace.

Ashley begins by learning each patient's history, concerns, strengths, and goals before completing a comprehensive assessment to create an individualized treatment plan. She collaborates with patients to set measurable goals, uses evidence-based techniques, provides psychoeducation and coping strategies, and welcomes ongoing feedback to keep treatment aligned with each patient's evolving needs.

Bobbi Mosher, LISW, is an Air Force Veteran with a corporate background and experience as a Social Worker in Ohio hospice care. She has worked as a mental health therapist supporting young adults through seniors. She earned a BA in Social Science from California State University, Chico, a BSW from the University of Toledo, and an MSW from Spring Arbor University.

Bobbi is very approachable and keeps sessions informal and comfortable. She brings life experience from both military and corporate settings into sessions when relevant, helping clients feel understood in a practical, grounded way.

Bobbi begins by getting to know clients in the first session and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where mistakes and even laughter are welcome. By the second or third visit, she collaborates with clients to refine treatment goals, which are reviewed and adjusted throughout care.

Caroline Toennis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s degree from the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of Denver. She is licensed in Kentucky, Ohio, and Colorado, and has experience in outpatient care, crisis intervention, employee assistance programs, and integrated behavioral health settings. Caroline is committed to creating a safe, genuine, and inclusive space where clients feel heard, supported, and valued.

Caroline takes a client-centered approach and tailors treatment to each person’s unique needs and goals. She integrates evidence-based therapies including CBT, ACT, EMDR, the Gottman Method, psychoeducation, and holistic techniques. She strives to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and improve emotional and psychological well-being in a compassionate and collaborative environment.

Caroline works with clients to better understand their challenges, identify meaningful goals, and develop practical tools for lasting growth. Her process focuses on providing clinical guidance, emotional support, and evidence-based strategies to help reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and resilience.

Gregory Stimler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience working with adults, late teens, and couples addressing concerns such as addiction, mental health challenges, career decisions, trauma recovery, grief, and the search for meaning, connection, and purpose in an outpatient setting. He earned his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the CACREP-accredited program at Grace College in Winona Lake, IN, and has worked in outpatient counseling as a licensed counselor for the past 5 years.

Gregory Stimler integrates evidence-based therapeutic approaches with spiritual and existential meaning-making to support healing, change, and renewed purpose. He works collaboratively in a warm, empathetic, and gently challenging manner. His approach helps patients clarify their “why” and develop practical steps for their “how,” supporting movement from surviving toward thriving and greater peace, joy, and fulfillment. He emphasizes that each person’s experience is unique, while also recognizing shared human struggles that can serve as a starting point for connection and growth.

Gregory Stimler begins with a comprehensive assessment and collaborative treatment planning process to establish a shared understanding of needs, goals, and direction. He views therapy as an evolving partnership where goals are refined over time through ongoing dialogue and reflection. Patients are seen as the experts in their own lives, while he provides clinical expertise in approaches that support mental health, addiction recovery, trauma processing, grief work, and overall flourishing. Together, he and his patients regularly revisit progress and adjust treatment to stay aligned with the patient’s chosen goals.

John Dlugosz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, faith-integrated therapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and veterans in outpatient and integrated care settings. He uses a holistic, strengths-based approach drawing from CBT, solution-focused therapy, and Christian counseling to support healing of mind, body, and spirit.

John creates a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. He integrates a Christian, biblically informed perspective when desired, along with CBT, positive psychology, and solution-focused strategies. He emphasizes collaboration, emotional safety, and practical skills that build resilience, clarity, and hope.

John begins with a collaborative intake to understand each client’s story, goals, and needs. He develops individualized, evidence-based treatment plans using CBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based interventions. Progress is reviewed regularly, and clients are equipped with practical tools for emotional regulation, growth, and lasting change.

Venus Tombakoglu, MBA, MS, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who provides therapy in English, Farsi, and Turkish. She specializes in anxiety, life transitions, emotional wellness, and cultural identity concerns. Venus uses CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and compassionate client-centered care to support individuals in building confidence, resilience, and healthier coping skills.

Venus creates a supportive and compassionate environment where patients can feel heard and understood. She values collaboration and tailors care to each individual’s needs, helping patients develop practical tools for managing emotions, stress, and life challenges.

Venus uses an integrative approach that combines evidence-based techniques such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness with client-centered care. She works with patients to identify goals, strengthen coping strategies, and foster emotional wellness and personal growth.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through individual, family, group, and telehealth counseling. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Montclair State University and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands. Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, grief, low self-esteem, relationship stress, emotional regulation, and life transitions.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene strives to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Patients can expect her to be warm, engaged, and goal-oriented while honoring each person’s pace and unique experiences.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene begins by learning about each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, relationships, stressors, and goals. Early sessions focus on building rapport and identifying what the patient hopes to gain from therapy. She then develops an individualized treatment plan using reflection, skill-building, psychoeducation, and practical strategies, while reviewing progress and adjusting goals throughout treatment.

Stacey Johnson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 19 years of outpatient mental health experience, including extensive work in private practice with individuals and couples. She is a National Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and Board Certified Coach. Stacey specializes in anxiety, adult ADHD, and talk therapy, with added insight into relationship dynamics informed by her background in matchmaking.

Stacey works with individuals who appear high-functioning but feel overwhelmed internally. She often supports those navigating transitions in relationships, career, or personal growth. Her clients are curious, driven, and often overthinkers seeking clarity and momentum. Stacey’s style is conversational, collaborative, and structured, creating a supportive, judgment-free space focused on insight, practical tools, and meaningful change.

Stacey uses an integrative, evidence-based approach grounded in CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, with influences from attachment-based and EMDR-informed perspectives. She begins by understanding each patient’s history and goals, then develops a personalized plan. Her work targets anxiety, thought patterns, resilience, relationships, and ADHD-related challenges, helping patients feel more steady, confident, and aligned.

William Roberts-Feathers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides therapy to adults experiencing anxiety, OCD, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions. He has experience in telehealth and outpatient mental health settings and uses evidence-based approaches including CBT, ERP, ACT, and person-centered therapy. William is passionate about helping individuals better understand themselves, build coping skills, and create meaningful change in a supportive, inclusive environment.

William creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. He values collaboration and believes therapy works best when goals are developed together. William approaches treatment with compassion, authenticity, and curiosity while offering practical tools to help patients manage anxiety, stress, uncertainty, and difficult emotions. He also understands that starting therapy can feel intimidating and works to make the process approachable and comfortable.

William begins by learning about each patient’s background, concerns, strengths, and goals during the initial sessions. He works collaboratively to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs and adapts evidence-based interventions to fit their unique experiences. William focuses on building a strong therapeutic relationship grounded in trust, empathy, and consistency while supporting gradual, meaningful progress.

Jamie Whitney is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who earned a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles and a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. Jamie is licensed in California, Kentucky, and Indiana, and is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Jamie also holds a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C).

Jamie balances emotional support with gentle challenge to help you move forward, not just vent. She values collaboration, viewing therapy as a partnership rather than something being done to you. Jamie creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are, without needing to have everything figured out.

Jamie begins with a thorough intake to understand your history, current concerns, and goals for change. She develops flexible, personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. Jamie integrates insight-oriented therapy with EMDR to address both present stressors and deeper patterns.

Kim Barsella is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C) with a Master’s of Social Work from Howard University School of Social Work. She completed her internship at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and the DC Rape Crisis Center. Kim brings 25 years of professional experience supporting individuals through a range of life challenges.

Kim believes in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She has experience helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, grief and loss, and parenting concerns. She focuses on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and understood.

Kim tailors each conversation and treatment plan to meet the unique and specific needs of every client. She works collaboratively with patients to identify goals and develop approaches that align with their personal experiences and priorities.

Shelby Combs, LCSW, has worked in outpatient group and individual therapy settings since 2018, supporting individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. She earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Social Work from the University of Tennessee at Martin and a Master’s of Science in Social Work from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, where she also obtained a certification in Trauma Treatment.

Shelby values meeting patients where they are, actively listening, and respecting each person’s autonomy and right to make their own choices. She approaches care with empathy and positive regard, working collaboratively to build self-awareness, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop integrative, person-centered strategies tailored to each individual.

Shelby begins by building rapport through open conversation, exploring a patient’s history, presenting concerns, family background, and past treatment experiences. She uses a person-centered planning approach to identify strengths and barriers, creating measurable and realistic goals. She also invites patients to share their expectations and vision for their future to guide treatment.

Nora Bice is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who began providing therapy in 2011. She has worked in private practice, residential, county, and school settings as both a therapist and supervisor. Nora earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and specializes in helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, and burnout in today’s fast-paced, digitally overloaded world.

Nora Bice values a collaborative, person-centered approach to care. She practices from a feminist, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergent-affirming lens, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. She integrates mind-body, cognitive-behavioral, and attachment-based techniques tailored to each client’s needs, helping individuals build insight, establish routines, and develop skills for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Nora begins by exploring clients’ strengths and challenges, both past and present, while identifying meaningful goals for the future. She collaborates with clients—and when appropriate, psychiatrists—to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each person’s unique priorities and support lasting growth.

Rebecca Blunt, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with many years of counseling experience. She earned her Master’s degree in Community Counseling Psychology from St. Bonaventure University. Her background includes work in outpatient clinics, non-profit community agencies, and school settings. In addition to her clinical work, Rebecca has taught undergraduate and graduate courses at three colleges.

Rebecca Blunt takes a collaborative, partnership-based approach to counseling, working closely with patients to create a process tailored to their individual needs. She prioritizes taking the time to fully understand and assess each patient’s situation. Rebecca is committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and empathetic environment where a strong therapeutic relationship can develop.

Rebecca begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. She also helps patients identify their strengths and existing resources that can support progress. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with the patient’s goals, creating a clear and structured path forward.

I trained as a therapist, and I mostly work with adults and older adults who want a space to be themselves without smoothing over the hard parts. Over the years I've worked with veterans, adolescents, older folks, and the LGBTQIA+ community, and what carries across all of them is a simple thing: people want to feel seen, heard, and supported. That's where I start.

My sessions are relaxed. There's room for real conversation, and honestly, there's room for laughter too. I don't think therapy has to be solemn to be serious. I lean on approaches like CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy, and I keep the work trauma-informed and culturally aware, so we're not pretending your context doesn't matter. First, I want to hear your story. Then we figure out together what actually matters to you and what you'd like to be different.

I'll offer support, and I'll also gently push where I think growth is waiting. I bring practical tools you can use in daily life, and I check in on how things are landing so we can adjust as we go. My hope is that you walk out feeling more confident, more resilient, and more able to handle things on your own.

Curious whether the two of us would click? That's exactly what a first visit is for.

My work as a therapist centers on people who want a genuine partner in the room, not someone who hands down a plan and expects them to follow it. Over fourteen years in clinical social work, and thirteen of those in substance use treatment, I've worked across residential and inpatient care, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, community mental health, and integrated primary care. That range taught me to treat the person in front of me as the expert on their own experience, because they are.

Early on, I use structured assessments to get a clear read on your goals, your strengths, and the parts that feel stuck. I hold goal-setting as a moving target, something we revisit rather than fix in place. Depending on what fits, I draw on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, strengths-based and narrative work, and motivational enhancement. Expect me to suggest small, concrete steps to try between sessions, and expect me to ask for your honest feedback so we can adjust as we go. Self-determination, cultural respect, and trauma-informed care aren't add-ons for me; they shape how every conversation runs.

I also work with older adults, and I take that stage of life seriously rather than treating it as a footnote.

Deciding to start therapy takes real effort, and noticing that you're ready is its own kind of progress. When you're prepared to take the next step, I'll be here to take it with you.

I'm a therapist, and most of what I see is adults who are trying to work through something difficult and want a partner who takes their particular situation seriously. I've spent 13 years in telehealth practice, along with a background in outpatient care, and one thing hasn't changed in that time: the relationship between us matters more than any single technique I bring to the table. Real progress tends to start there.

I begin with an honest, open conversation, less an intake checklist than a chance to understand what's actually going on for you and what you'd like to be different. From there we build an individualized plan and figure out which skills are worth focusing on first. I lean on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but I adjust it to fit you rather than fitting you into it. My work is practical and collaborative. I'm interested in helping you develop the tools to make changes that hold up after our sessions end, not just while you're in them.

Pace is something we set together. Some people want to move quickly toward specific skills; others need time to build trust before the harder work feels possible. Either way is fine with me.

If you've been thinking about starting therapy and want someone who'll take the time to understand where you're coming from, bring what's on your mind to a first visit and we'll begin sorting through it together.

I'm a therapist specializing in the anxiety, panic, and depression that tend to surface during life transitions: a career change, a shift in a relationship, an illness, a new life stage. Over more than 25 years, I've worked with individuals, families, and groups across community nonprofits, worksite wellness programs, labor unions, and virtual settings, so I've seen how many different circumstances can bring someone to therapy feeling stuck or overwhelmed.

I'm a practical therapist. I draw on mindfulness-based CBT and DBT, and I use SMART goals to keep our work focused and moving forward rather than circling the same ground. I also lean on Positive Psychology, because I'd rather build on the strengths you already have than treat you as a list of problems to fix. Early on, I'll ask you to walk me through your concerns from past to present so we can organize them and decide together what matters most. From there we build a structured plan with achievable goals, and we adjust as we go, always at a pace that feels manageable to you. Many of the people I see notice gradual relief within the first month, with steady improvement after that.

My aim is to address what's weighing on you with clarity, focus, and compassion, not pressure. Curious whether this kind of structured, forward-moving work would suit you?

My work as a therapist centers on adults who feel stuck: caught in avoidance patterns, worn down by self-doubt, or tangled in the kind of interpersonal stress that follows you home and keeps you up at night. A lot of the people I see have been quietly rehearsing conversations they never actually have, holding back, second-guessing, and paying for it in their relationships and their peace of mind. Social anxiety and assertiveness are where I do some of my most focused work, alongside anxiety, trauma, and depression.

I start with a thorough assessment and figure out the goals with you rather than handing you a plan. From there I build something individual to your situation. Depending on what you're facing, that might mean cognitive restructuring, practical behavioral strategies, exposure work, or trauma processing through EMDR or Accelerated Resolution Therapy, both of which I'm trained in. Early sessions tend to be honest and concrete; I'll ask a lot of questions, name what I'm noticing, and we'll sort out which patterns are old and which are current. I care about giving you real tools and some clarity, not just a place to talk.

My aim is lasting improvement, addressing the symptoms in front of you and the longer-standing patterns underneath them. Reach out when you're ready to start doing that work.

I'm a therapist with a particular focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral concerns, and the messy in-between of life transitions. Over more than a decade of practice, I've worked with adults, teens, and whole families, often people who feel a little stuck and want something practical to hold onto, not just a place to talk in circles.

My style is warm and solution-focused, and I lean toward partnership. I'm not the kind of therapist who sits back and nods; I'll bring tools, strategies, and honest feedback, and I'll ask you to try things out between our sessions. Expect me to share the occasional worksheet, app, or reading when it fits what you're working on. A session with me tends to move between real conversation and figuring out what you can actually use on Tuesday afternoon when things get hard. I want you to leave with something to work with, not just something to think about.

I speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I try to tailor the work to your background rather than assume one approach fits everyone. My aim is to help you build resilience and make changes that hold up over time, not just for the next few weeks.

There's no rush to any of this. When you feel ready to begin, I'll be here, and we can take it from there.

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with eight years of experience across outpatient and in-home settings, and I offer trauma-focused, culturally competent care for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, autism spectrum concerns, and the questions that come up around LGBTQ+ identity. I see children, adults, couples, and families, and I tend to look at whatever you're bringing in through the lens of relationships and family systems, because so much of what we struggle with lives in the space between us and the people we're closest to.

Every session I run is shaped around the person in front of me rather than a fixed script. I draw on systemic, client-centered, and cognitive behavioral approaches, but the through-line is that we work together and you set the priorities. Our first meeting is an intake session: a psychosocial assessment where we talk through your history and what you're hoping to change. After that, I like to start sessions with an open-ended prompt so you can steer us toward what actually matters to you that day. From there we build a treatment plan collaboratively and keep adjusting it as we go, checking in on whether it still fits.

My hope is that, over time, you find new perspectives, reach the goals you came in with, and feel more grounded in your own life. There's no rush to figure it all out at once. Reach out whenever the timing feels right for you.

As a therapist with nearly 30 years of experience, I work mostly with adolescents and adults across the full span of life, and I've done that work in a lot of settings: university counseling centers, community mental health, mobile crisis, and psychiatric hospital admissions. Each of those stages of life carries its own context, and I try to understand where someone actually is before we talk about where they want to go.

My background is a little unusual. I hold master's degrees in both counseling and Christian education, along with a bachelor's in child development and family science. When someone wants a spiritual perspective woven into the work, I can do that respectfully; when they don't, that's fine too.

I'd rather get to the heart of the matter quickly than circle around it, so a first session with me tends to feel like a real conversation, one that gets somewhere. I want to know why you're here, who you are, and what you'd like your future to look like. From there we break things into steps that are actually doable, drawing on approaches like CBT, DBT, solution-focused work, and accelerated resolution therapy. A lot of what I do is helping people figure out their own values and then live in line with them, in ways that are both creative and practical.

If that fits what you're after, I'd be happy to talk.

I'm a therapist with over a decade of experience, and much of my focus is on women navigating the perinatal and postpartum period, especially when the transition into parenthood brings postpartum anxiety and depression, infertility, or the grief that follows pregnancy loss. I've completed extensive training through Postpartum Support International, and this work sits close to the center of what I do. I also spend time with adults working through personality patterns that strain their relationships, self-harm, and substance use.

My work has taken me through community mental health, crisis settings, inpatient and outpatient care, and private practice, and each of those places shaped how I sit with people. I'm collaborative and open-minded, and I try to stay attentive to the culture and context you bring into the room. In a first session, I ask questions and listen, and we start to name what's actually happening rather than rushing toward a fix. I draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and mindfulness-based work, but I fit the approach to you, not the other way around. Building healthy, workable coping strategies is often where we begin, and I want the choices along the way to feel like yours.

As someone who understands the weight parents and caregivers carry, I don't take this journey lightly. Bring what's been sitting on your mind to a first visit, and we'll begin working through it together.

My work as a therapist centers on the moments when people are ready to name what's been holding them back but aren't sure how to move through it. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and my path has taken me from addictions work in high schools, prisons, and residential settings to community programs with adolescents in foster care and adults living with severe mental illness. These days I focus on anxiety, depression, panic, and adjustment concerns, and I do trauma work using EMDR. A good deal of my attention goes to PTSD, self-harm, substance use, and the questions that come with living outside what the world calls typical. I especially connect with LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent clients, and with parents and caregivers who are stretched thin.

I tend to spend the first session or two simply getting a clear picture of where you're coming from and where you'd like to go. From there we set goals together, and I'll revisit them with you over time so they stay honest to what you actually want. I try to stay transparent and open-minded, and I care about naming the unhelpful core beliefs and everyday barriers that quietly keep people stuck. The choices are always yours; my job is to help you see them clearly.

Reach out when you're ready to start that conversation.

I'm a therapist, and over the past 25 years I've worked with adolescents and adults navigating trauma, mood and anxiety concerns, hard life transitions, and the kind of complicated stress that piles up faster than you can sort through it. My background spans outpatient, residential, and integrated care, along with clinical supervision and behavioral health leadership, so I've seen how many different shapes distress can take and how differently people need to be met in it.

I tend to be calm, steady, and pretty relatable, and I'm not afraid to let a little humor into the room when it fits. Early on, my focus is on building a real working relationship: getting to know your history, what's bringing you in, and what you actually want out of this. From there I put together a plan that reflects your values rather than a generic protocol. My approach is trauma-informed and grounded in evidence, and I lean on insight, emotional safety, and practical tools you can use between sessions. I check in often and adjust as we go, because what helps in month one isn't always what helps in month six. Honesty and transparency matter to me; I'd rather we name what's working and what isn't than pretend a plan is fine when it isn't.

Curious whether the two of us would be a good fit? That's exactly what a first conversation is for.

I'm a therapist, and most of what I see is adults and kids working through ADHD, anxiety, depression, and the messy stretches of life that don't come with instructions. Over nearly a decade in behavioral health, medical, educational, and community settings, I've spent a lot of my time on the practical side of things: how do you actually get through the day when your focus won't cooperate, or when everything feels like too much at once?

My approach is down-to-earth. I lean on cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness, but what that really translates to in a session is us sorting through what's genuinely getting in your way and building real-world tools you can use. I care a lot about executive functioning, coping strategies, and the small habits that quietly reduce overwhelm over time. As a certified case manager, I can also help you connect the dots between therapy and the other supports in your life. Expect me to be authentic and respectful, and to tailor what we do to how you actually live, not to a template.

I work with both children and adults, so whether you're figuring this out for yourself or for a kid who's struggling, there's room for that here.

Deciding to look for a therapist takes something. If you've made it this far, you've already started the work; I'd be glad to help you take the next part.

I'm a licensed mental health counselor, and I've spent more than a decade helping individuals and families work through mood disorders, trauma, difficult life transitions, and the kind of chronic challenges that wear on a person's overall well-being over time. Much of the care I offer centers on the BIPOC community and on women who want a counselor who understands the context they're living in, not just the symptoms they're describing.

My approach is inclusive by design. I want the people I work with to feel like their full experience is welcome in the room, including the parts that don't always get named in therapy. In an early session, I spend a good deal of time simply understanding your story: what brought you here, what you've already tried, and what you actually want your life to look like. From there we shape a direction together, and I'll be honest with you about what I'm noticing along the way. I tend to move at a pace that respects where you are rather than rushing toward a fix.

Some of what people bring is long-standing, and some of it is fresh. Either way, I'm interested in the whole picture of your wellness, not a single diagnosis on a chart.

Reach out when you're ready to start this work together.

I'm a therapist who focuses on anxiety, depression, and the relationship struggles that tend to tangle up everything else. A lot of the adults I see are trying to make sense of what they're feeling and where it's coming from, and I want them to leave a session feeling genuinely heard rather than processed. I see clients from young adulthood through their later years, and I work in both English and Spanish, which matters when someone wants to talk about hard things in the language they think and dream in.

Much of my early training was in inpatient psychiatric units during my internship at Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, where I learned crisis management and acute care. That experience taught me to stay steady when things feel overwhelming, and it shaped how I listen now. In a first session, I'm mostly asking questions and getting a real sense of your life, not rushing toward conclusions. I keep things client-centered, which for me means the pace and the priorities are yours to set, and I check in rather than assume.

Outside of work, my time goes to my family and my two dogs, usually hiking or somewhere near the beach. Those quiet moments of connection keep me grounded, and I think that steadiness carries into the room.

Whatever you've been sitting with, bring it to a first visit and we'll start untangling it together.

I'm a therapist and board-certified dance/movement therapist who focuses on the connection between mind and body, and I've spent more than fifteen years working with adolescents and adults across a wide range of backgrounds and mental health needs. My work is humanistic and trauma-informed, which means I'm less interested in a checklist of symptoms than in the person sitting across from me and the story their experiences tell.

My training as a dance/movement therapist shapes how I practice. I encourage people to use their voice both verbally and non-verbally, because self-expression takes many forms, and I've found it helps people build and keep a positive sense of self. I draw on dance/movement therapy principles alongside evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques, adapting to what a particular person actually responds to. In sessions I tend to notice what's happening in the body, not only in the words, and I'll gently name what I see.

I believe in the power of relationship, to yourself and to others. With people who are motivated to look honestly at their own patterns, I'll help you challenge beliefs that no longer serve you, practice healthy risk-taking, and set boundaries that hold up with yourself and the people around you. I set my pace by where you are.

Curious whether this way of working fits what you're looking for? That's exactly what a first visit is for.

I'm a licensed professional counselor specializing in talk therapy for adults, adolescents, and older adults who are working through depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and body dysmorphia. My background spans a range of settings, from inpatient care at Willowbrooke at Tanner, where I served as a primary therapist and assessor, to a university counseling center and virtual practice in Atlanta. That mix taught me that no two people arrive with the same story, and that the therapy has to fit the person rather than the other way around.

I take an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed work depending on what's actually in front of me. Rather than fitting you into one method, I customize what we do to your needs and your preferences. Early sessions are largely about exploring and processing the emotions and experiences that are hardest to name, at a pace that doesn't push you faster than you want to go. I try to stay warm and steady while we do it, so the difficult parts feel less like something to get through alone.

A lot of my work is about healing from what came before so you can actually be present in your life now. If you're ready to look at what's been weighing on you, come as you are to a first visit and we'll start untangling it together.

As a therapist, I work mostly with adults and older adults facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, grief, and the kind of adjustments that come when life changes faster than we're ready for. I trained as a clinical psychologist in my home country of Ecuador before earning my counseling degree here, and I've spent years in community mental health and private practice, including in-home and community-based work with children and their families. I see clients in both English and Spanish, and I know how much it can mean to talk through something difficult in the language you think and feel in.

I don't work from a single script. I pay attention to where a person is in their life and what their emotional, psychological, and social needs actually are in that moment, and I choose from there. Depending on what fits, that might mean cognitive behavioral work, motivational interviewing, a solution-focused or psychodynamic angle, or EMDR for trauma. I lean on mindfulness, grounding, and sensory motor techniques, and I stay trauma-informed and strengths-based throughout. Early sessions are mostly about understanding your story and what has and hasn't worked before, so we can decide on a direction together rather than my handing you one.

Deciding to talk to someone takes real effort, and noticing you might need support is its own kind of progress. If you're ready to take that next step, I'm here when you are.

I'm a therapist specializing in the kind of work that starts with attachment, self-worth, and the patterns in our closest relationships. A lot of what I do centers on people wrestling with trauma, ADHD, boundary issues, gender identity, depression, and anxiety, often folks who've carried it quietly for a long time. I'm an LGBTQIA+ affirming, gender-affirming, BIPOC therapist, and I've worked with clients from a wide range of backgrounds, populations, and identities, including many who've lived through different kinds of trauma.

My training runs through DBT, CPT, CBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and psychodynamic and solution-focused work, and I'm certified in dialectical behavioral therapy and trauma-focused CBT. But the approach matters less than the fit. I tend to be conversational and direct, non-judgmental about whatever you bring into the room. I'll tell you honestly what I'm seeing, and I'll ask you to do the same. Sessions with me feel less like an interview and more like a real back-and-forth, where we name what's actually going on and figure out where to put your energy.

I've practiced across outpatient mental health, non-profits, private practice, and with the military, so I've sat with people in a lot of different seasons of life. Whatever's been sitting on your mind lately, bring it to a first visit and we'll start sorting through it together.

As a therapist, I work mostly with adults, including older adults, who are living with mental health challenges and, often, addiction or co-occurring concerns alongside them. Over 25 years of counseling, I've found that most people already carry more inner strength than they give themselves credit for. A lot of my work is simply helping them recognize it and put it to use.

My background spans residential settings, where I supervised care for people managing both mental health and substance use, and telehealth work with a private psychiatric practice. As a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Co-Occurring Disorder Diplomate, I'm comfortable when the picture is complicated, and having worked closely with psychiatrists over the years, I'm familiar with most medications in current use as one part of a plan.

I lean on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, and I tailor the work to the person rather than the diagnosis. I'll ask you to take an active role at every step, because the changes that stick are the ones you choose. Early sessions are mostly about getting the full story and figuring out what open, honest conversation looks like for you. Some people speak freely right away; others take time, and that's fine.

Reaching out for help takes real nerve. If you've gotten this far, you've already done the hardest part, and I'd be honored to take the next steps with you.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than a decade of practice, I work mostly with people carrying relationship strain, family conflict, and the kind of trauma that reaches into how someone connects with the people closest to them. I especially care about clients from underserved backgrounds facing hard life circumstances, including racial and cultural trauma, substance use, and the questions that come up around career and educational direction. Many of the people I meet have been managing a lot on their own for a long time.

I try to look at the whole person, not just the presenting problem. That means paying attention to the emotional, physical, psychological, social, and spiritual sides of what you're living through, because they rarely stay in separate boxes. In our first meeting, expect me to ask questions and listen closely, and to be honest with you about what I'm hearing. I'll build the plan around your specific situation rather than fitting you into a standard one, and I'll adjust the pace as we go. Nothing you say here needs to be edited first.

It takes real courage to reach for a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps toward change. My role is to support and encourage you through that, not to hurry it. There's no rush. When you feel ready to begin, I'll be here.

I'm a licensed professional counselor with a particular focus on talk therapy across the lifespan, and after more than 24 years in this field I've worked with just about every age, from children as young as five to older adults. That range matters to me. A parent bringing in a struggling nine-year-old, a teenager who feels misunderstood, an adult sorting through years of accumulated stress, a grandparent facing later-life changes: each one asks something a little different of me, and I've built my practice around being able to meet those differences.

I draw on a number of approaches depending on who's in front of me, including CBT, DBT, EMDR, and motivational interviewing, and I'm certified to do this work over telehealth, which I've come to trust as a genuine way to connect rather than a compromise. I tend to be practical and direct. Early sessions are mostly me getting to know how you think and what you actually want to change, not a checklist of symptoms. I'll ask questions, and I'll tell you honestly what I'm noticing.

My background runs from crisis work and family therapy at a children's center to private practice, so I'm comfortable with complicated situations and with people who've been told their case is complicated. Send a message when you're ready to get started.

I'm a licensed professional counselor with a particular focus on helping people through crisis and the rebuilding that comes afterward, and I've spent about ten years doing this work. Much of my background is in the harder chapters of people's lives: I've counseled survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, worked a mental health crisis line, and run support and therapy groups where people slowly figured out how to trust again. These days I see adults and older adults navigating anxiety, depression, shaky self-esteem, strained relationships, and the kind of communication breakdowns that leave you talking past the people you love most.

My own guiding idea is simple: I want to help people help themselves. So the relationship we build in session is close and steady, but the point isn't to lean on me indefinitely. Expect open, honest conversation, some digging into where old patterns come from, and practical, workable suggestions you can actually use between our meetings. I'll ask questions that build insight, and I'll be direct when I think it's useful. The pace is yours, though I tend to nudge toward forward movement.

Outside of session, I stay busy with continuing training, volunteering, sci-fi conventions, a slightly out-of-hand Disney collection, and thoroughly spoiling my nieces and nephews.

Curious whether this kind of counseling might fit what you're looking for right now?

As a therapist, I work mostly with adults navigating stress and anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, anger, depression, and the aftermath of trauma. Over more than 20 years in this field, I've sat with individuals and couples from every kind of background, and I've learned that the person in front of me is never reducible to a diagnosis. A lot of what I hear about doesn't fit neatly into a category: infidelity and jealousy, the fog of a midlife crisis, codependency, the strain of divorce or separation, questions about life purpose, or the specific weight men often carry without a place to set it down.

My work is person-centered, which for me is less a method than a starting point. I want the therapeutic relationship to come first, and I build the treatment around you rather than around a template. Depending on what you're dealing with, that might draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, mindfulness, or solution-focused work, but early on my aim is simpler: to understand what you're up against and what feeling whole would actually look like for you. Expect an early session to move at a conversational pace, with me listening more than steering.

If you've been wrestling with something that keeps circling back, whether it's an old wound or a relationship that's stuck, reach out and let's talk it through.

I'm a licensed professional counselor with a particular focus on people navigating anxiety, depression, mood instability, and the kind of adjustment struggles that surface when life shifts in ways you didn't choose. Over the years I've worked across a wide range of settings, from outpatient and in-home care to partial hospitalization and residential treatment, which means I've sat with clients at nearly every level of intensity. I have a real interest in young adults sorting through co-occurring challenges, and I've spent time working with complex trauma and substance use as well.

My approach is integrative and client-centered, and it's grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a model I lean on because it adapts to whatever a person is actually facing rather than forcing them into a single framework. Depending on what fits, I draw on mindfulness, dialectical and acceptance-based work, psychoeducation, and trauma-informed care. In practice, our early sessions are less about me steering and more about understanding what matters to you and what's gotten in the way of it. I take the relationship itself seriously; feeling heard and validated isn't a nicety, it's where the work starts.

I tend to move at a pace that respects where you are rather than where a treatment plan says you should be. There's no rush to figure it all out at once. Reach out when the timing feels right for you, and we'll begin from there.

I'm a licensed clinical social worker specializing in talk therapy for adults who are living with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or the quieter struggles that don't always have a name: strained relationships, a shaky sense of self-worth, the feeling that you're just going through the motions. I'm also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and much of my career has been spent with people navigating serious, persistent, and sometimes complicated experiences, from community mental health work to assessing risk and providing supportive therapy in a county jail. I don't take a one-size approach. I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and positive psychology, and I fit the work to the person sitting in front of me rather than the other way around.

People tell me I'm easy to talk to, and that matters to me. In a session, my aim is for you to feel able to say the things you don't usually say out loud, without bracing for judgment. My focus is practical: helping you build skills to manage your symptoms and get back to living, imperfections and all. When medication is part of the picture, I work alongside your psychiatrist so the whole plan holds together rather than pulling in different directions.

Curious whether the way I work would fit what you're looking for? A first visit is a good place to find out.

Most of my work as a therapist, over 13 years now, is with adults and older adults who are working through substance use and recovery, along with the depression, anxiety, grief, and unexpected life changes that so often travel alongside it. Before my current work, I spent a decade in an inpatient co-occurring disorders facility, providing direct care and clinical leadership, and that experience still shapes how I sit with someone who feels like recovery is a moving target rather than a finish line.

My approach is eclectic, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care, and I'll fold in 12-step programming when it fits the person in front of me. A lot of what we do together is examining the thoughts, beliefs, and values that quietly steer your reactions, then challenging the negative ones that get in the way of any real joy in a given day. Early sessions tend to be exploratory: we look at past and current experiences, notice where the distress is coming from, and start building coping skills and healthier thought patterns you can actually use. I try to work in a person-centered, strengths-based way, and I especially value being an affirming presence for clients in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Bring whatever's been wearing on you to a first visit, and we'll start making sense of it side by side.

I'm a licensed professional counselor, and most of what I see is people trying to make sense of what's going on for them, whether that's anxiety, low mood, the weight of past trauma, or simply feeling stuck. Over 18 years across homes, communities, schools, and offices, I've worked as a case manager, a family therapist, and an outpatient therapist, with people from a wide range of cultural and economic backgrounds. I especially enjoy working with families, adolescents, and young adults, and I connect closely with neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ folks.

My core belief is that people are doing the best they can with what they know. Given supportive listening, care, and a little education, most of us can grow and move toward what we're after. In practice, that means a session with me tends to feel like a real conversation: I listen closely, I explain what I'm noticing, and we figure out the next step together rather than my handing you a plan. I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, internal family systems, and mindfulness depending on what fits, and I'm certified in trauma-focused CBT for those who need it.

Whatever's bringing you here, there's no clock on this. Reach out when the timing feels right for you, and we'll take it from there.

I'm a therapist with a particular focus on grief and the ways loss reshapes a family. I started out as a hospice social worker back in 1999, sitting with people through death and dying, and that early work still informs how I approach nearly everything else. Over the years I've broadened well beyond hospice into substance use, ADHD, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and the particular tangle of navigating foster care and adoption.

I believe connection is the foundation of any positive growth, so my first priority is making the room feel like somewhere you can actually say the thing you came to say. My work is client centered. That means we go at the pace that fits you, and I lean on evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and EMDR depending on what you're working through, not the other way around. In an early session, expect me to do a lot of listening, ask about the challenges you're facing day to day, and be honest with you about what I'm noticing.

I see adults across the lifespan, including older adults, and when families are involved I encourage inclusion and diversity within them, because individual growth rarely happens in isolation. Wherever you are in this, and whatever brought you here, I want the work to feel like something we're doing together rather than something happening to you.

If any of that fits what you've been looking for, I'd be happy to talk.

I'm a therapist with a particular focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, and the messy in-between moments that come with a major life transition. I've worked across outpatient, telehealth, and managed care settings, and much of what I do comes down to helping people make sense of the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that keep showing up, then building practical tools to actually work with them.

The way I work is integrative and person-centered, which really just means I don't hand everyone the same plan. Depending on what you need, that might look like CBT or DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused or interpersonal work, or mindfulness-based techniques, shaped around your goals, your strengths, and what you value. In a first session, expect me to listen closely and ask questions that help me understand where you're starting from before we decide where to go. I take seriously the job of walking alongside you through whatever you're facing, with compassion and respect, and I want you to feel heard rather than processed.

Healing and growth tend to happen at their own pace, and I'd rather move at yours than rush a timeline. If something in your life feels stuck, painful, or simply too heavy to sort out alone, bring it to a first visit and we'll start untangling it together.

I'm a licensed professional counselor who focuses on adults living with serious and persistent mental illness, chronic medical conditions, and the mental health toll that comes with them. Over the last several years, much of my clinical home has been in health care settings, working alongside people managing HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses, as well as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, grief, and substance use. I especially connect with clients from minority communities and the LGBTQAI+ community, and with people navigating chronic pain and disabling health conditions.

I treat every person as the expert of their own experience, so I let you direct the kind of treatment you need rather than handing you a fixed plan. My approach is tailored to each individual with compassion and respect, and I hold unconditional positive regard for everyone I sit with. I also practice harm reduction, which means I take a respectful position toward people who use substances, including alcohol, and can help you work toward reduction or abstinence-based recovery, whichever fits your goals. Depending on what's useful, our sessions might draw on mindfulness, CBT, solution-focused work, behavioral activation, or acceptance and commitment therapy. Mostly, though, they're a place to grow, practice self-acceptance, and stay committed to yourself.

There's no timeline you have to meet here. When you feel ready to begin, I'll be glad you reached out.

I'm a therapist specializing in addictive disorders, ADHD, and the mood struggles that often travel alongside them: depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and the disorientation that comes with a big life transition. I've spent about ten years working in the addictions field and several more in mental health, most of that time with my local mental health authority, so I've sat with a wide range of people trying to sort out what's actually driving how they feel. I work with adults, including older adults, and I'm a steady ally to the LGBTQ and Latinx communities.

My approach is eclectic and client-centered, which mostly means I don't force one method onto everyone. Depending on what you need, I'll draw from motivational interviewing, CBT, solution-focused counseling, and DBT. I'll always make sure you understand your own treatment goals rather than nodding along to mine; we set the direction together, and I collaborate with you to find personalized solutions and, honestly, some meaning in the middle of whatever you're facing. Early sessions are less about labels and more about getting a clear picture of where you are and what you're hoping will change.

My aim is to help you find your footing and become your best self, at a pace that fits you. If any of that resonates, reach out and let's start with a conversation; we'll map out the next steps together from there.

I trained as a licensed clinical social worker, and I mostly work with adults navigating substance abuse and mental health concerns, often at the same time. Over the years I've spent a lot of time with men and with clients from minority backgrounds, and my work also draws on real experience with addiction, trauma, first responders, and the relationships that get strained when someone is struggling. My greatest passion is helping people make lasting change, not just get through this week.

I take an active approach. That means I'll ask the tough questions, though I try to do it respectfully, and I'll use humor and plain conversation when the moment calls for it. Therapy, to me, starts with building trust and a genuine relationship; without that, the rest doesn't hold. So a first session is really about getting to know each other and figuring out what you actually want to change. From there I pull from the models that fit the person in front of me, including Cognitive Processing Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, rather than forcing everyone into the same method.

I believe therapy can be genuinely transformative when it's built on human connection and a real commitment to doing the work. My job is to help you handle what's in front of you today and build some resilience for whatever comes next. Reach out when you're ready to start that work together.

I'm a therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, grief, and the kind of anger that's hard to talk about anywhere else. Most recently I worked at a community-based mental health clinic, where I saw people of all ages arriving with all sorts of goals, and across eighteen years in human service and nonprofit work I've also spent time with a Mobile Crisis team and at an organization in Syracuse supporting people with sensory loss as they built or held onto their independence. I like that range, and I try to stay attentive to the things that shape a person's identity: culture, ethnicity, disability, neurodivergence, and being part of the LGBTQ+ community.

My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, which mostly means I don't come in with a fixed script. I'll draw on CBT, DBT, IFS, or mindfulness-based work depending on what actually fits you, and I'd rather adjust the model to the person than the other way around. Early sessions are largely about getting a real picture of what's going on and figuring out, together, where your own strengths already are. I aim for a collaborative pace, so you can explore what's troubling you, make sense of it, and build skills you can use when life gets difficult.

When you're ready to start that work, get in touch.

I'm a therapist, and most of what I see is people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the kind of insomnia that makes everything else harder to manage. I've worked in both mental health and substance use settings since 2016, with a range of people at very different points in their lives, from younger adults sorting out who they want to be to older adults reckoning with change and loss. Whatever brings you in, I want to understand the full picture, not just the symptom on the surface.

My approach is eclectic and trauma-focused. I draw on Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I fold in somatic work because I think the mind and body are having a conversation whether we listen or not. Early on, expect me to ask questions and actually sit with your answers rather than rushing toward a fix. I treat our work as genuinely collaborative, which to me means naming the barriers standing between you and your own well-being, then figuring out how to move through them together. I'll be direct with you, and I'll expect us to set the pace as we go.

Curious whether this is the right kind of support for what you're facing right now? That's exactly the conversation a first visit is for.

I'm a therapist specializing in dual diagnosis counseling, with more than a decade of work in outpatient settings and experience alongside medical providers in integrated care at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Over the years I've also served as a Director of Crisis and Community Services, and as a Family Readiness Officer during my time with the Marine Corps, so I've sat with people at some of their most difficult and disorienting moments. I tend to work well with adults, including older adults, who want to understand themselves more clearly, not just be handed a label.

My job isn't to change your mind. I think of it more as holding up a mirror, offering evidence-based tools (I'm trained in EMDR and DBT skills) so you can move toward the goals you actually care about. I lean on reliability and honesty; I'd rather be straight with you than tell you what's easy to hear. Our first session is mostly about diagnosis and getting to know each other, and in the second we plan your treatment together. From there we pay attention to the whole of your life, physical, emotional, social, financial, spiritual, and the rest, at a pace that respects your autonomy.

If you're tired of being talked at and want someone to walk alongside you while you do the real work, I'd be glad to start that conversation.

I'm a bilingual therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment disorders, and the kind of stress that piles up during major life transitions. I see adolescents, adults, and older adults, and I've worked with people navigating change at nearly every stage of life. Before I became a licensed psychotherapist, I spent over five years as an educator in Florida and New York, and that background still shapes how I practice. I care a great deal about psychoeducation, because understanding what's actually happening tends to sharpen our insight into it.

My approach is person-centered and multicultural, which for me means paying attention to the whole context someone lives in, not just the symptoms they walk in with. Depending on what you need, I draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, mindfulness, and Relational-Cultural techniques. In a first session, I'm mostly asking questions and listening closely so I understand what brought you in and what you're hoping to feel differently. I aim to be genuine and steady, and I want the work to help you recognize your own potential rather than talk you out of it.

Building a real therapeutic relationship matters more to me than moving quickly, so we'll go at a pace that fits you. Bring whatever's been weighing on you to a first visit, and we'll begin working through it together.

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in depression, anxiety, and the mental health effects of domestic violence. I've spent more than fifteen years as an outpatient therapist, working across a range of settings and with a wide variety of people, and I've found that no two clients arrive needing exactly the same thing. Some of the adults and older adults I see are managing long-standing anxiety; others are working through a difficult relationship or a season that has left them depleted. What they share is a wish to feel steadier than they do right now.

My work is client-centered, which means I tailor each session to what you actually need rather than a fixed script. I draw on a foundation of cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I lean on those tools where they fit, not for their own sake. In a first session, expect me to spend most of our time getting a clear picture of what's been happening and what you'd like to be different. I also take self-care seriously as part of the process, not as an afterthought; the practical habits that help you outside our sessions matter as much as what we do inside them.

My pace tends to follow yours, and I'll be straightforward with you about what I'm noticing along the way. Not sure yet whether this is the right fit? That's exactly what a first conversation is for.

I'm a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in talk therapy, and over the past seven years I've spent most of my time in outpatient care, working with people across the whole span of life. That's meant sitting with kids as young as five, teenagers figuring out who they are, adults in the thick of adult life, and older folks in their sixties and beyond. Before outpatient work, I did in-home services, which taught me early on that a person is never just an individual; they come with a family, a household, and a natural support system that matters to the work.

I tend to draw from cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches, but I don't force anyone into a single method. I fit the modality to the person in front of me and to the goals we're actually trying to reach. Early sessions are practical: we get clear on what you want to be different, and we start naming concrete steps toward it. I'm collaborative and goal-oriented, and I'll keep us honest about what's working and what isn't.

Having trained as a supervisor and coordinated a clinic, I've learned that steady, structured support goes a long way, especially when someone feels stuck.

Deciding to talk to someone takes real effort. If you've made it to the end of this bio, you've already started something worth continuing, and I'd be glad to pick it up with you.

As a therapist, I work mostly with people navigating trauma, substance use, and the ordinary hard stuff of being a person, and I've done that work across just about every setting you can name: schools, homes, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. Over the years I've been a case manager, a group facilitator, a lead clinician for a school-based program, and a coordinator for adventure-based programming. That range means I've sat with people at nearly every age, from kindergarten-aged kids to adults living in nursing homes, and almost everyone in between.

I don't think there's a single uniform answer to anyone's problems. What helps one person may do nothing for the next, so I build treatment around the specific circumstances of the life in front of me. My foundation is in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but I'll pull from Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Behavioral Activation, Play Therapy, and other approaches when they fit what you actually need. Early on, expect me to ask a lot of questions about your day-to-day life, because the details are where the useful plan lives. I'd rather be practical and honest with you than tidy.

Whether you're an adolescent, a working adult, or well into your later years, my aim is to make this feel like yours and not a template. There's no clock ticking on your end. Reach out when the timing feels right for you, and we'll take it from there.

Most of my work as a therapist spans a wide range of ages, from children as young as five to older adults, along with everyone in between. I've spent years in individual, family, and group settings, and I've learned that the same struggle looks different at eight than it does at eighty. I see people navigating complex trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety and social anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum concerns, grief, substance use, and the emotional weight of chronic medical issues and rare didiseases. I especially value working with LGBTQIA+ individuals and folks managing several things at once.

My approach is integrative. I lean on cognitive behavioral work, but I also draw from solution-focused and reality-based methods and positive psychology, because I take the mind-body connection seriously and want to understand how the different parts of your life are functioning together. I'm a firm believer that therapy is a partnership; we design your goals side by side, and I'll ask early on what has and hasn't worked for you before, so we don't repeat approaches that only left you frustrated. Early sessions are largely about me getting a clear picture of you as a whole person, so what we build actually fits your life and adjusts as your needs change.

If you've felt unseen or like past treatment missed the mark, I'd like to hear what brought you here and figure out a better fit together.

I trained as a mental health counselor, and I mostly work with teens and adults who are carrying trauma, along with families whose lives have been reshaped by anxiety and OCD. I spent the early part of my career as a school counselor before moving into mental health counseling full-time, and across eight years I've learned that trust isn't something you assume; it's something you earn slowly, at whatever pace the person in front of you needs.

My primary approach with individuals is EMDR, which gives us a structured way to work through trauma without asking you to relive it endlessly out loud. For families, I use SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions), which focuses on helping parents understand how much their own responses shape a child's anxiety, and how small changes can shift the whole system. Depending on what fits, I also draw on ACT, Parts Work, Motivational Interviewing, and CBT. Early sessions tend to be more about listening and getting a clear picture than jumping into technique. I try to stay open-minded and honest, and I won't pretend to have it figured out before I actually understand what you're dealing with.

If trauma has been running the show, or if anxiety has taken over your household and you're ready to loosen its grip, reach out and let's talk about where to start.

My work as a therapist centers on people living with substance use and mental health struggles at the same time, which is where I've spent most of the past 27 years. I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, and much of what I do is with folks whose recovery and their depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or grief are all tangled up together and can't really be pulled apart. I also work across a wide span of ages, from teenagers through older adults, and I feel a particular affinity for people navigating disability, neurodivergence, and the daily weight of being a parent or caregiver.

The first few visits are mostly me assessing what you actually need, then building a plan around that rather than handing you one off the shelf. I draw on person-centered work, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques, and I lean on the empathetic listening and emotional support that tend to matter more than any single method. I try to be calm and steady, and I want the choices to stay yours.

Honestly, my long-standing goal has been to work myself out of a job. I'd rather help you find your own footing than keep you coming back forever.

If you've been fighting both your recovery and what's underneath it, and you're ready for someone to help you sort out which is which, reach out and let's start.

I'm a therapist who has spent years treating adults and older adults across just about every setting behavioral health has to offer: inpatient and outpatient, individuals and families, children and adults, direct care and program administration. Alongside that clinical work, I've taught university courses in psychology, sociology, and human services since 1999, most recently at Gannon and Penn State, and I tend to bring that same curiosity into the room.

My greatest area of interest centers on self-regulation, or how we manage our thoughts, feelings, emotions, and behaviors. That's usually where things get stuck, whether the presenting concern is anxiety, stress, depression, substance use, or trauma. I don't work from a single script. I draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic work, humanistic approaches, and mindfulness and somatic psychology, and I match the tool to the person in front of me rather than the other way around.

Early sessions are largely me getting a clear picture of how you manage day to day, what's working, what isn't, and where the strain shows up. From there we decide together what's worth focusing on and at what pace. I'll be direct with you about what I'm noticing, and I expect the same candor back.

If you're worn down by trying to keep your reactions and emotions in check and want a steadier way through, that's the kind of work I do best. Reach out and we can start there.

I'm a therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma from physical and sexual abuse, along with family and relationship struggles, parenting challenges, and the everyday stresses that build up over time. My path to this work has been eclectic and wide-ranging, which means I've sat with a lot of different people through a lot of different situations. I've spent significant time working with military members and their families, and with people sorting through education and career decisions. I also welcome LGBTQIA+ clients.

One of my main goals is to make therapy user friendly. A lot of people are apprehensive about starting, and from the very first session I want you to feel safe and supported rather than examined. I approach this work from a strength-based perspective, rooted in unconditional positive regard, which for me means treating you with genuine respect, care, and concern no matter what you bring in. I'll work alongside you to set goals and find solutions that actually fit your life, not someone else's idea of it.

I think of myself as a holistic counselor, paying attention to the whole person: mind, body, and spirit. As Plato put it, the part can never be well unless the whole is well. My hope is to help you find your own way not just to survive, but to thrive.

If that sounds like a fit, I'd be happy to talk.

I'm a therapist who has spent more than thirty years in mental health, and much of that work has centered on adults and older adults living with the aftermath of trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and the ups and downs that come with personality disorders. I started my career as a correction counselor with the NYC Department of Corrections, running recovery and psychoeducation groups, and I later spent nearly two decades as a hospital discharge planner while training in adult psychoanalysis. That range shapes how I sit with people; I've seen a lot, and very little surprises me anymore.

I named my private practice "Live the Life You Want" because I genuinely believe people should get to live on their own terms. I lean on EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing, but the model matters less than the fit. The world can be a scary, cold, and uncertain place, and my job is to help you process the emotions underneath the trauma, depression, or anxiety, at a pace you can handle. I especially connect with clients from the LGBTQ+ community and with fellow people of color who want a clinician who listens closely and doesn't rush.

Your first session, and honestly the second too, is about you: why you're here, what you've been through, and what you actually want to change. We get to know each other and decide together where to start.

Reach out when you're ready to begin.

I trained as a licensed professional counselor, and I mostly work with adults and older adults who are navigating the kinds of struggles that don't fit neatly into a single label. Over nearly two decades in this field, I've sat with people from a lot of different backgrounds and circumstances, including years spent working with child services, foster care, and my own private practice back in Kentucky before I moved to Tennessee. That range taught me that no two people arrive at counseling for exactly the same reason.

My work is genuinely person-centered. I put real effort into matching the approach to the individual in front of me, rather than reaching for one method and applying it to everyone. Much of what I do is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, woven together with mindfulness, and I lean on what I call the three C's: catching a thought, checking it, and changing it. In practice, that means our early sessions are about understanding the specific struggles you're facing and figuring out which direction actually fits your life, not a formula.

I'll be direct with you and steady in how we go, and I'd rather build something around your particular situation than hand you something generic. If you've been trying to sort through what's weighing on you and want a counselor who tailors the work to the person, reach out and we'll start there.

As a therapist, I work mostly with adults across the lifespan, including older adults, who are ready to look honestly at what's been shaping their lives. Much of my background comes from inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use settings, along with residential treatment for eating disorders, so I've sat with people at some of the harder moments and I don't get thrown by them. I want the people I see to feel heard and validated, without having to apologize for their pain or their emotions.

The way I work is collaborative in a real sense: we work together toward your goals, and the progress tends to reflect the effort you put in. I usually start by getting to know your history, because I've found that past experiences shape a lot of how we behave and see things now. Early on, that means naming what you want to change and being honest about the obstacles standing in the way, then figuring out how to get past them together. In a first session, expect me to ask about where you've been more than to hand you a plan on day one.

My hope is that this is a place where you can be yourself, plainly and without editing. If that's the kind of work you're looking for, send a message and we'll get started.

I'm a therapist who has spent years working with people across the whole span of life, from young children through adults facing the questions that come at the end of it. That range matters to me. Over the years I've sat with kids and teens, with adults sorting through their own lives, and with families and couples trying to find their footing together. I'm trained in EMDR and trauma care, and I draw on CBT, DBT, and other evidence-based tools depending on what actually fits the person in front of me.

Here's how I tend to think about the work: I'm less interested in what's supposedly "wrong" with you and more interested in the skills and goals that make daily life feel workable again. Early on, I'll ask you to name what you want out of this, what a better version of things would actually look like, and then we map a clear path toward it together. You know your own experiences, values, and needs better than I ever could, and I treat that as the real starting point. I aim to be someone you feel genuinely heard by, not talked at.

I've built a bit of a reputation for creative, results-minded work, and I take that seriously. If you're looking for a therapist who will help you turn stuck feelings into concrete steps forward, reach out and let's talk about where you want to begin.

I trained as a therapist, and I mostly work with adults navigating the aftermath of trauma, whether that's from sexual assault, domestic violence, or another experience that keeps intruding on the present. Much of my early work was with people served by a nonprofit supporting victims of violent crimes, and that shaped how I sit with someone whose life has been reorganized by something they didn't choose. Alongside PTSD, I regularly help people work through depression, anxiety, and OCD-related struggles.

I take a trauma-informed approach, which for me means we move at your pace rather than mine. I've been practicing EMDR since 2019 and earned my certification in it, and I draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness depending on what actually fits the person in front of me, not a fixed script. Early sessions tend to be less about diving into the hardest material and more about understanding where you are in your own healing and what you want to move toward. I'll be straightforward with you about what I'm noticing and why I'm suggesting a particular direction.

I'm also expanding into mental performance work with athletes, which has been a natural extension of how I think about focus, pressure, and resilience.

There's no timeline you need to meet before reaching out. Whenever you feel ready to begin, I'll be here.

I'm a therapist who focuses on talk therapy with adults and older adults, drawing on more than a decade of work across community mental health and, later, alongside primary care physicians who wanted mental health support built into how they treat the whole patient. Over the years I've sat with people from all walks of life, which is another way of saying I don't come in with assumptions about what your particular life should look like or what you need to fix first.

My approach is conversational and person-centered. That means the shape of our work follows your goals, not a script I hand you. Early on I want to understand what brought you in and what you're actually hoping therapy will do for you, and from there we build a plan that fits your values rather than one I've pulled off a shelf. I draw from different therapeutic approaches depending on what the moment calls for, so the process stays flexible instead of locked into one method.

A first session with me tends to feel less like an intake interview and more like an honest conversation, where I'm listening for what matters to you and where you'd like things to head. I care about growth that's real and change that means something to you, not change on paper.

If you've been thinking about starting therapy but wanted it to feel genuinely yours, that's exactly the kind of work I'm here for.

I've spent years as a therapist treating adults through some of the harder stretches of their lives, working in intensive outpatient, residential, and inpatient settings before coming to this work. The people I see are often navigating anxiety or depression, the intensity of borderline personality disorder, or the long reach of a past that hasn't fully quieted down. I also work with older adults who want to think through what this chapter of life asks of them. My training at Thomas Jefferson University grounded me in trauma-focused counseling, and that lens shapes how I listen.

My approach is person-centered, which for me means I take the time to actually understand your background and history before we decide where to go. In a first session, I'm mostly focused on getting the rapport right and opening up honest communication, so you can tell me what's actually going on and I can hear it clearly. From there we set goals together, ones that are realistic and mean something to you rather than something I've decided for you. Treatment isn't fixed; the plan stays flexible and shifts as your needs change, with an eye toward growth that holds up over the long term.

What matters to me is that you feel respected and genuinely heard throughout. Reach out when you're ready to start that conversation.

I'm a therapist who has spent over 13 years working across just about every setting you can imagine: intensive outpatient and outpatient programs, partial hospitalization, psychiatric and pediatric hospitals, correctional facilities, and substance use programs, and now virtually. That range has taught me not to walk in with a fixed script. Lately I work with adults and with teens (13 to 17), and I try to tailor what we do to the person in front of me rather than to a category.

My style is genuine, honest, and flexible. I lean on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy where it fits, but I stay eclectic and pull from whatever actually serves your goals. I'll be direct with you, and I'll stay compassionate about it; those two things aren't in conflict. My working motto is simple: we are a team. That shapes the pace, because we set the direction together rather than me handing it down.

The first session is mostly getting acquainted. We'll talk about what brought you in and what you want to get out of this, and we'll cover the practical side too, scheduling, confidentiality, and how attendance works. From there we build a treatment plan that's yours, not a generic one, and we adjust it as we go.

There's no rush to any of this. Reach out whenever the timing feels right for you, and we'll take the first step together.

I'm a therapist who focuses on anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma, including the particular kind that comes from narcissistic abuse. Over the past sixteen years I've spent most of my time with adults who look composed on the outside but feel unsteady within themselves, people who are ready to figure out who they actually are underneath the coping and the roles they've been handed.

Much of my work is about helping your nervous system feel safe again. I pull from a range of methods, blending evidence-based practices with more experiential ones, and I tailor the mix to the person in front of me rather than running everyone through the same protocol. In session, that might look like tracing a reaction back to an early attachment pattern, gently challenging a core belief you've carried since childhood, or using polyvagal and mindfulness techniques to settle your body before we go anywhere with the harder material. I lean toward a collaborative relationship where you set goals that genuinely matter to you and feel some ownership in reaching them.

I think of healing as involving the mind, body, and spirit, and a lot of the work is really self-discovery, identifying your strengths and finding your authentic self along the way. Outside of sessions, I'm usually outdoors, reading, or with my husband, son, and two dogs.

Curious whether this kind of work is the right fit for you? A first conversation is exactly where we'd find out.

I'm a therapist who focuses on talk therapy with teens and adults, and I came to this work by way of a first career in law before returning to school for my Master's in Counseling at Northwestern. That earlier path shapes how I listen. I pay attention to the practical realities of a person's life, not just the feelings underneath them.

I like working with people who are sorting through a transition or a version of themselves that no longer fits, including many in the LGBTQIA+ community. All identities are respected and honored in the work we do together, and that isn't a footnote for me; it's the ground the whole relationship stands on.

My approach is patient-centered and, honestly, realistic. I'm not going to hand you a formula. Our first session is mostly about getting to know each other and gathering the background that matters, so I understand what you're actually up against. From there, the work bends toward your goals, not a script of mine. You can expect me to be collaborative, direct, and steady as we go, at whatever pace fits.

Reaching out for the first time takes something, and choosing to look at what needs to change is its own kind of courage. If you've gotten this far and you're ready to explore what growth might look like for you, I'd be glad to start that conversation.

I'm a therapist who has spent years treating adults and older adults living with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, panic attacks, grief, and the strain of family conflict or a life that's shifting under them. A lot of the people I sit with are navigating trauma, or a transition they didn't ask for, and they want someone who won't hand them a one-size-fits-all script. I trained through a community mental health agency in Los Angeles, where I worked with people from very different backgrounds facing genuinely complicated circumstances, and that shaped how I practice now.

I think of therapy as both a journey and a destination, so I keep my approach eclectic rather than loyal to any single method. Depending on what fits you, I draw on psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, strengths-based, and dialectical behavioral work, along with EMDR for trauma. Early on, I'm mostly interested in your story: what brought you here, what you're hoping for, and how you actually communicate. From there we build a plan tailored to you rather than to a diagnosis. I want the work to feel culturally attuned and neurodivergent-friendly, and I care that you leave with fresh perspective and practical tools, not just conversation.

Reaching out for the first time takes real nerve. If you've gotten this far, you've already started the harder part, and I'd be glad to help you take the next step.

I trained as a therapist, and I mostly work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the kinds of life transitions that quietly take over daily life: starting or changing schools, shifting jobs, moving, managing a medical issue, or feeling stuck in a relationship or a work situation that isn't fitting anymore. Over roughly a decade in mental and behavioral health, I've also spent a lot of time with clients whose struggles rarely arrive one at a time, like anxiety and depression together, or substance use tangled up with unstable housing.

I don't come in with a single method for everyone. I pull from Solution Focused Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I'm also trained in EMDR, choosing the pieces that actually fit the person in front of me. Some people want to talk something through; others want to problem solve toward a concrete goal. Early on, I'll ask what you're hoping treatment does for you, and we'll build the plan from there rather than fitting you into a template. I tend to be practical and direct, and I keep the pace where it works for you.

I stay curious about this work and keep taking trainings and certifications that genuinely interest me, because I think that curiosity shows up in the room. Reach out when you're ready to start exploring your goals together.

I'm a therapist specializing in talk therapy, and for more than a decade I've worked with adults navigating the wide range of difficulties that bring people to counseling in the first place. Some arrive with a clear problem they want to solve. Others just know something feels off and want a place to sort through it. I see therapy as a process of personal discovery, and I'm comfortable sitting with the not-yet-clear parts of that while we figure out what's actually going on.

Before I suggest any direction, I want to fully understand what you're dealing with, in your words and at whatever pace that takes. Only then do we start building a treatment plan that fits you rather than a formula. Early sessions tend to be more listening than talking on my end; I'm trying to learn how you experience your own life before I offer anything back. From there, we work together on managing hard emotions, building a bit more confidence, and making changes that hold up outside the room. I draw on evidence-based methods, but I adjust them to your preferences instead of the other way around.

My aim is a life that feels more balanced and hopeful than the one that brought you here. If you've been meaning to work on something and keep putting it off, this is a reasonable place to start. Reach out when you're ready, and we'll take it from there.

I'm a therapist specializing in the challenges adults face when they're trying to find their way through a hard stretch of life, whether that's depression, anxiety, grief, stress, trauma, or strain in their closest relationships. I've spent close to two decades doing this work, in a range of treatment settings across Ohio, and I especially value working with people managing both mental health and substance use concerns. I see adults of all ages, including older adults.

Getting to know you comes first. From there, we identify what you actually want and figure out how to get there together. My approach draws on family systems thinking, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused and person-centered work, and EMDR when it fits. If trauma is part of your story, I want to say this plainly: talking through every detail isn't always what helps. It can be one piece of healing, but there are often other paths toward progress, and we'll find the one that suits you.

What I enjoy most is watching someone start to shift their perspective and tell me they feel more at peace as they reach the goals we set. I tend to work collaboratively and at a pace that respects where you are, not where a treatment manual says you should be.

The first step is simply a conversation. We'll get a sense of what's going on, and build the plan from there.

I'm a therapist who has spent years working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and the quieter erosion of self-esteem that often runs underneath all of them. Much of that work happened in community mental health, healthcare, and outpatient settings for substance use and mental health, and it taught me that no two people arrive for the same reason, even when the diagnosis on paper looks similar.

My style is collaborative and direct without being clinical about it. I want treatment to fit you specifically, so I start with a thorough first session where we talk through what's bringing you in, some of your history, and what you actually want to change. From there we build a plan together and revisit it as your goals shift, because they usually do. Depending on what fits, I draw on approaches like CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing, and I lean on your strengths rather than treating you as a list of problems to fix.

Sessions with me tend to move between building concrete skills and stepping back to make sense of patterns, and I'll tell you honestly when I think something isn't working so we can adjust. I hold licenses in Ohio, Maine, and Virginia, and I work with adults across the lifespan, including older adults.

Reach out when you're ready to start.

I'm a therapist who focuses on the concerns that adults carry through their whole lives: depression and mood, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, and the self-criticism and shame that often sit underneath all of it. Over more than 15 years, I've worked across a lot of settings, from academic outpatient clinics and community health centers to the VA, EAP services, residential programs, clinical research, and HIV/AIDS service organizations. I have a particular passion for working with the LGBTQ community, and I also spend a lot of time with people navigating major life transitions, social discontent, and the emotional weight of medical conditions like HIV/AIDS.

My style is warm, authentic, and direct, and I'd rather be honest with you than tell you what's comfortable to hear. The work is individualized and built around goals we define together. Practically, I lean skills-based, most often drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy inside a relationship that stays client-centered and attachment-focused. A lot of what we do looks at how your perspective, your assumptions, and the stories you tell about yourself feed the distress, and then we turn that into concrete action plans you can actually use. I see therapy as a collaborative process aimed at real change and a life that lines up with your values.

Curious whether this kind of work fits what you're looking for? That's exactly what a first conversation is for.

I'm a therapist with a particular focus on talk therapy for people moving through significant life changes, interpersonal struggles, and the kind of complex emotional challenges that don't resolve on their own. I've spent years practicing in both outpatient and residential treatment settings, and I completed my doctorate in psychology at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, with specialized training in grief and trauma counseling. That background shapes how I sit with people who are grieving, in transition, or trying to make sense of what's shifted in their lives.

I work with adolescents and adults, and I start by asking about your best hopes for therapy. Before we build anything, I want to understand your history and what's actually weighing on you now. From there, we shape a plan that fits your goals, values, and your own sense of where you want to grow, and we adjust it over time as things change. A first session tends to feel less like an intake form and more like a real conversation about what brought you in and what you'd want to feel different.

I'm collaborative by nature, and I'd rather work alongside you than hand you a formula. My aim is a respectful space where you feel genuinely heard and where the work belongs to you.

Reach out when you're ready to start that conversation.

I'm a therapist specializing in talk therapy for individuals, teens, couples, and families. Over 26 years, I've worked across a lot of different clinical settings, both in person and through telehealth, and I'm licensed in 12 states, which has kept me close to one steady conviction: good behavioral health care should actually be reachable for the people who need it.

My sense is that meaningful change starts with feeling heard and understood, so that's where I begin. I like to talk things through at a pace that feels manageable to you, without rushing toward a fix before I understand what's really going on. I usually start with a comprehensive assessment that covers your personal history, what's bringing you in right now, and where you'd like things to head. From there, we set individualized goals together and build a practical plan I'll adjust as we go and as you make progress. I try to stay open and approachable in the room; trust, collaboration, and respect aren't slogans for me, they're the conditions that make the work possible.

Whether you're a teenager trying to make sense of things, a couple stuck in the same argument, or an adult who just wants a thoughtful person to think alongside, my door is open. When you're ready to start talking things through, I'll be here to listen and figure it out with you.

Most of my work as a therapist is with adults across a wide stretch of life, from young adulthood through the senior years. I'm a clinical trauma counselor, and over the years I've worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, which means I'm comfortable with crisis intervention and risk assessment as well as steadier, week-to-week work. I also see couples and families, and I've provided telehealth since 2017. This is a judgment-free practice for everyone who comes to me, including people in poly relationships.

My style is warm and conversational, and it's grounded in wellness. I'll challenge you at times, but I do it in a supportive, non-confrontational way, never to put you on the spot. You set the goals; my job is to guide, ask questions, and explore alongside you. Our first session is mostly about your history, your life experiences, and any counseling you've done before, so I understand where you're coming from before we shape a plan together. I like attainable goals and steady progress, the kind where you feel just a bit more well today than you did in past days. I check in regularly about how our work is going, because your safety, comfort, and sense of fit matter to me, and I genuinely want your feedback.

If steady, collaborative progress toward feeling more well sounds like the pace you're after, reach out and let's talk.