Therapists in Ohio

Are you struggling to connect and communicate with your partner or loved ones? I will walk alongside you as we develop new ways of building healthy relationships with those around you. A lot of my clients have been stuck repeating the same patterns over and over and are ready to find a path toward healing and connection. My hope is to offer a safe haven where you can take the risks that are needed to challenge these old cycles. Together we can find a way back to safe and secure connection. We will work together so that you leave counseling feeling empowered and confident in your relationship with yourself and others.

Through difficult times it is about engaging, equipping and supporting each individual throughout their journey of healing and growth. Steve's therapeutic work has focused primarily on establishing healthier roles, relationships and habits in men who struggle with sexually addictive and/or compulsive behaviors. In addition, Steve works with restoring individuals from the pain of past hurts often brought into their relationship(s). Steve's Attachment-Based, Psycho-dynamic approach to those desiring to work through personal struggles, trauma, and abuse, moves people toward healing through a foundation of respect, trust, and emotional safety without judgement.

I am a Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) provider and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), clinically trained in EMDR therapy, Polyvagal Theory, parts work and attachment-based therapies, and other treatment methods grounded in the latest behavioral health and neuroscience research. While I enjoy working with clients with a multitude of presenting issues, I primarily specialize in treating trauma and PTSD. Using an integrated approach to therapy, I collaborate with clients on working through past and present difficulties to develop insight into complex issues and achieve the highest level of functioning.

I am glad you have found me! I am a Marriage and Family Therapist in the Barberton and Akron area whose priority is to help you navigate hardships and challenges in a safe and compassionate space. I work with individuals, couples, and families to help improve all areas of quality of life. I am passionate about couples counseling and family to help find what makes my clients' lives work. My personal goal as your therapist is to help you process feelings and thoughts comfortably in a safe space and leave our session feeling accomplished. As a neurodivergent counselor, I enjoy working with clients in navigating a challenging world.

All the tools you need to heal and grow are already within you; I seek to cultivate a safe and supportive space for you to access them. Whether you're facing incremental challenges or world-altering grief, I am honored to be invited into your experience to support you in filling both crevices and deep wounds with joy and beauty. Overall, I work with diverse clientele who are adjusting: new environments, unexpected change, fresh realizations, unaddressed trauma, etc. I also have particular expertise in working with courts and in child welfare, to stabilize families and home environments.

I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in Ohio providing counseling services to equip individuals, couples, groups to fully embrace their uniqueness, restore lost hope, and live life in healthy and purposeful ways. I work extensively with individuals suffering from abuse, trauma, grief and loss, depression, codependency, other mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, substance and process addictions, interpersonal relational conflict, spiritual issues, dissociative disorders, and personality disorders. Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, Certified Betrayal Trauma Therapist, Developmental And Relational Trauma Therapist

Are you ready to break free from the bondage of anxiety, deep emotional pain, personal suffering, betrayal, or depression? Do you want to feel that you finally have control over your life and that there is a better, more fulfilling future awaiting you? I can help. As an experienced therapist, I have helped countless individuals and couples find their way back from the depths of despair, helping them to achieve a productive, meaningful life, filled with peace, hope, and contentment.

I am very passionate about my work with my clients. I use a humanistic and attachment-based approach with a systemic lens. I use a trauma-informed approach. I strive to assist my clients with reaching their goals through supportive reflection, insight building and expressive techniques. I see myself as a compass in a client's journey, assisting them reach their goal destination. I work well with a variety of personality types and presenting concerns, ranging from core attachment injuries to trauma to infidelity to anxiety & depression among others. I use a variety of techniques based on client fit.

Welcome! Therapy is a great place to learn about yourself and how you show up in the world. I believe in creating a safe and nonjudgemental place where clients can learn about the relationship that they have with themselves and others, and to reflect on what is/is not working for them. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I work with adults, children, teens, families and couples to help them enhance the quality of their lives and relationships.

<<**I am currently accepting new clients, both in person and telehealth** >> Partner and co-founder of Cleveland Therapy Group. I seek to help people who are actively seeking to better themselves. I honor being allowed to be a part of your journey. I aim to meet the person where they are at and work in whatever direction that they would like to lead me to while challenging and continuing to encourage progress and growth.

Since 1980 I have gained extensive experience helping/assisting individuals with a variety of life issues mental illnesses and psychiatric diagnoses. My expertise includes relationships, addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I focus on providing opportunities to improve productivity, and the quality of life for individuals and groups. I consult with psychiatrists and other experts in the field, to provide quality and effective services.

I have immediate openings & can schedule you for next week. I am a Licensed Therapist, who specializes in providing therapy to individuals, families, & couples. I have 4 years of experience providing therapy to teens & adults, families, & couples. I have a passion for working with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief & loss, & parenting issues. I take a person-centered approach to create a welcoming environment. I believe that having a strong therapeutic relationship is the key to effective counseling. I incorporate evidenced based modalities when providing therapy services. My goal is to make a positive change in your life.

Do you find yourself continuing to be triggered by life & relationships, no matter how hard you dig for answers or reflect on the past? You want more confidence and clarity in your life, but self-criticism and anxiety seem to always be below the surface. Perhaps you're seeing patterns in your relationships you want to change, but can't seem to translate that insight into a change in how your mind and body respond when you're under stress. Maybe you've been in therapy before, but are still struggling to find lasting relief from trauma, anxiety and relationship concerns.

Are you dealing with a difficult life situation or struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety, or ADHD? Do you experience overwhelming thoughts and emotions? Are you struggling to navigate challenges within significant relationships?

FIND YOUR "JOY" in life again! Let me help you find your "JOY"... personally, professionally, or with your family. My goal is guide you through an individualized treatment plan where my clients feel and function better. I provide a thorough intake, your treatment shouldn't feel like a fast-food drive thru. My specialty is working with neurodivergent clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and/or clients that may process information or their emotions differently.

Experiencing the weight of intense emotions like depression or anxiety is common. There might be a perceived insurmountable distance between yourself and your loved ones. Dissatisfaction with relationships involving parents, children, or significant others is not uncommon. It can sometimes feel like nobody truly comprehends what you're going through. Whether dealing with family or relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, or other life stressors, therapy can be a pivotal step toward healing.

Do you and your partner have different ideas of how often you should have sex or about the quality of it? Are you experiencing shame or pain when trying to engage with a partner sexually? Are you interested in pursuing a non-traditional relationship or in a consensual non-monogamous relationship but having trouble navigating those waters? Do you worry that you might be addicted to porn or sex? Are you and your partner struggling to communicate and feel like all you do anymore is argue? I'm here to help you address those issues and more in a safe and non-judgmental environment.

Do you feel disconnected from your partner? Do you find the conflicts between you have gotten worse and feel as though there is no resolution? Do you want to rekindle the physical and emotional intimacy in your relationship? I am passionate about helping couples in distress find hope and healing, even when they may feel all hope is lost.

Book today at www.groundswellpsychotherapy.org and take back your well-being! I have seven years of experience in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy with children, adolescents, families, couples and adults. I also treat individuals who experience addiction, trauma, anxiety and depression, as well as those going through life transitions such as adjustment to illness, changes in schooling, divorce and grief.