Therapists in 44147
Mercedes Bryjak
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, IMFT
Verified Verified
Cleveland, OH 44147
Mercedes Bryjak received her bachelor's degree in language arts and psychology from Cleveland State University. She obtained her master degree in community counseling as well as marriage and family therapy from University of Akron. Mercedes is currently pursuing certification in sex therapy. She specializes in utilizing systemic approach in conceptualization and treatment of complex needs of individuals, couples and families.
Mercedes Bryjak received her bachelor's degree in language arts and psychology from Cleveland State University. She obtained her master degree in community counseling as well as marriage and family therapy from University of Akron. Mercedes is currently pursuing certification in sex therapy. She specializes in utilizing systemic approach in conceptualization and treatment of complex needs of individuals, couples and families.
Joy Wood has nearly 15 years experience in mental health care for children, adolescents and adults. She earned her master's degree in social work from Case Western Reserve University and her bachelor's degree in psychology from Kent State University. She served as clinical services director for an adolescent residential treatment center in Cleveland for nearly 10 years, previously serving as a clinical supervisor. She specializes in child and adolescent services, particularly in the treatment of anger management, stress management, depression, and oppositional behaviors, as well as parenting and family therapy.
Joy Wood has nearly 15 years experience in mental health care for children, adolescents and adults. She earned her master's degree in social work from Case Western Reserve University and her bachelor's degree in psychology from Kent State University. She served as clinical services director for an adolescent residential treatment center in Cleveland for nearly 10 years, previously serving as a clinical supervisor. She specializes in child and adolescent services, particularly in the treatment of anger management, stress management, depression, and oppositional behaviors, as well as parenting and family therapy.
Catherine Kuzmishin Mast
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MEd, LPCC
Verified Verified
Cleveland, OH 44147
Katie Kuzmishin Mast is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Therapy (CT), receiving certification through Cleveland’s Center for Cognitive Therapy in 2022. She generally uses an interdisciplinary approach, however, which includes Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Person-Centered Counseling, and a systems-approach to identifying and solving problems with clients.
Katie Kuzmishin Mast is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Therapy (CT), receiving certification through Cleveland’s Center for Cognitive Therapy in 2022. She generally uses an interdisciplinary approach, however, which includes Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Person-Centered Counseling, and a systems-approach to identifying and solving problems with clients.
Erin Grove
Pre-Licensed Professional, Intern
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression or trauma from narcissistic and emotionally neglectful parents? Are you combatting emotional patterns that have been playing out in your life since you were young or from a past relationship? Do you want to feel more peace, calm and satisfaction in your daily life? Maybe you need better coping skills so that your brain and body don't feel so quick to react in a way that isn't healthy for you. Not taking care of your own needs is supremely unhealthy for your mind and body. I'd like to help you live a better life.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression or trauma from narcissistic and emotionally neglectful parents? Are you combatting emotional patterns that have been playing out in your life since you were young or from a past relationship? Do you want to feel more peace, calm and satisfaction in your daily life? Maybe you need better coping skills so that your brain and body don't feel so quick to react in a way that isn't healthy for you. Not taking care of your own needs is supremely unhealthy for your mind and body. I'd like to help you live a better life.
Mary McKenzie-Nason
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Cleveland, OH 44147
Mary McKenzie-Nason is a cum laude graduate of Muskingum University, where she received her bachelor's degree in child and family studies, and Cleveland State University, where she earned her master's degree in community/agency counseling. She previously worked at a community agency on the west side of Cleveland in both outpatient and residential treatment services, also providing support services to children and families within the Parma City School District.
Mary McKenzie-Nason is a cum laude graduate of Muskingum University, where she received her bachelor's degree in child and family studies, and Cleveland State University, where she earned her master's degree in community/agency counseling. She previously worked at a community agency on the west side of Cleveland in both outpatient and residential treatment services, also providing support services to children and families within the Parma City School District.
Michelle Anderson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC-S
Verified Verified
Cleveland, OH 44147
Michelle E. Anderson is an LPCC-S (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisory Status) and has been practicing since 2007. Michelle initially graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education from Walsh University and taught Second grade for 10 years prior to returning to college for a Maters of Arts in Community Counseling at The University of Akron. While working on her PhD, Michelle taught Masters level classes at John Carroll University and The University of Akron in issues with sexuality and group counseling theories and practices.
Michelle E. Anderson is an LPCC-S (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisory Status) and has been practicing since 2007. Michelle initially graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education from Walsh University and taught Second grade for 10 years prior to returning to college for a Maters of Arts in Community Counseling at The University of Akron. While working on her PhD, Michelle taught Masters level classes at John Carroll University and The University of Akron in issues with sexuality and group counseling theories and practices.
Haley Osborne, LPC, offers empathetic, clientcentered therapy for individuals and families across Ohio. Her approach focuses on collaboration, working closely with clients to set and achieve personalized therapeutic goals. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, or relational challenges, Haley creates a supportive environment where clients can safely explore their needs and work toward positive change. She serves a wide range of age groups, including children, teens, adults, and seniors, providing comprehensive care that adapts to each stage of life.
Haley Osborne, LPC, offers empathetic, clientcentered therapy for individuals and families across Ohio. Her approach focuses on collaboration, working closely with clients to set and achieve personalized therapeutic goals. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, or relational challenges, Haley creates a supportive environment where clients can safely explore their needs and work toward positive change. She serves a wide range of age groups, including children, teens, adults, and seniors, providing comprehensive care that adapts to each stage of life.
Nicole Piatak is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in Solution Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with expertise in Attention Deficit Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and family issues. She has supported numerous individuals in navigating life’s complexities, providing them with the tools for fulfillment and meaning. Nicole’s journey into mental health, fueled by a deep-seated desire to positively impact lives, was propelled by her personal journey through a challenging childhood experience, igniting a profound commitment to supporting others.
Nicole Piatak is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in Solution Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with expertise in Attention Deficit Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and family issues. She has supported numerous individuals in navigating life’s complexities, providing them with the tools for fulfillment and meaning. Nicole’s journey into mental health, fueled by a deep-seated desire to positively impact lives, was propelled by her personal journey through a challenging childhood experience, igniting a profound commitment to supporting others.
With 15+ years experience, I have helped a wide range of people ages 18-60. My goal is to help you become a happier, less stressed, and a more productive person in all areas of your life. Sometimes having someone to talk to and to help you connect the dots of your life experiences can help you understand yourself in a much different way to make healthier decisions for yourself and your relationships. I have done extensive work in women's issues, specifically post-partum depression, infertility, and adoption issues.
With 15+ years experience, I have helped a wide range of people ages 18-60. My goal is to help you become a happier, less stressed, and a more productive person in all areas of your life. Sometimes having someone to talk to and to help you connect the dots of your life experiences can help you understand yourself in a much different way to make healthier decisions for yourself and your relationships. I have done extensive work in women's issues, specifically post-partum depression, infertility, and adoption issues.
Christine Dessoffy
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC-S
Verified Verified
Cleveland, OH 44147
Christine Dessoffy is a licensed professional clinical counselor with supervisory designation and an independent chemical dependency counselor. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience including senior clinical director positions at community mental health centers. She also served as division manager for the Cuyahoga County Department of Justice Affairs. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at Kent State University. She sees adolescents and adults, specializing in treatment of anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders.
Christine Dessoffy is a licensed professional clinical counselor with supervisory designation and an independent chemical dependency counselor. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience including senior clinical director positions at community mental health centers. She also served as division manager for the Cuyahoga County Department of Justice Affairs. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at Kent State University. She sees adolescents and adults, specializing in treatment of anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders.
The decision to start psychotherapy for yourself or a loved one can be difficult, if not overwhelming. Also, with the negative stigma attached to mental health, how do you determine who is best equipped to help you or your child? Working with a licensed psychologist ensures the highest level of care. I will work with you to develop realistic and attainable treatment goals to help you and your family feel empowered.
The decision to start psychotherapy for yourself or a loved one can be difficult, if not overwhelming. Also, with the negative stigma attached to mental health, how do you determine who is best equipped to help you or your child? Working with a licensed psychologist ensures the highest level of care. I will work with you to develop realistic and attainable treatment goals to help you and your family feel empowered.
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Life is just hard sometimes. You know? We do our best as humans but sometimes life gets in the way. You don't get the promotion you were banking on at work or for whatever reason, finding a partner feels impossible. You may feel tired and lack motivation to take that next step. or you wonder, why do other people "seem" to have it all together meanwhile it feels like your life keeps taking a turn for the worst. It may feel overwhelming to know where to start or what changes to even make that could improve your life. As a fellow human, I understand life is just hard sometimes. I am here to help you find some clarity!
Life is just hard sometimes. You know? We do our best as humans but sometimes life gets in the way. You don't get the promotion you were banking on at work or for whatever reason, finding a partner feels impossible. You may feel tired and lack motivation to take that next step. or you wonder, why do other people "seem" to have it all together meanwhile it feels like your life keeps taking a turn for the worst. It may feel overwhelming to know where to start or what changes to even make that could improve your life. As a fellow human, I understand life is just hard sometimes. I am here to help you find some clarity!
Depression, Anger, and Frustration can creep up on us without warning. No matter what the challenge, our licensed clinicians can help you gain an understanding of what is happening and implement coping skills to help you feel back in control. Our clients come to us with challenges, including Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Work difficulties, Family Concerns, and Substance Abuse Difficulties. We desire to see each person's goals achieved in a way that helps foster both growth and self-confidence.
Depression, Anger, and Frustration can creep up on us without warning. No matter what the challenge, our licensed clinicians can help you gain an understanding of what is happening and implement coping skills to help you feel back in control. Our clients come to us with challenges, including Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Work difficulties, Family Concerns, and Substance Abuse Difficulties. We desire to see each person's goals achieved in a way that helps foster both growth and self-confidence.
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Number of Therapists in 44147
30+
Average cost per session
$130
Therapists in 44147 who prioritize treating:
| 97% | Anxiety |
| 94% | Depression |
| 76% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 70% | Relationship Issues |
| 70% | ADHD |
| 58% | Grief |
| 58% | Self Esteem |
Average years in practice
12 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 96% | Medical Mutual |
| 93% | Aetna |
| 89% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in 44147 see their clients
| 91% | In Person and Online | |
| 9% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 91% | Female | |
| 9% | Male |