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Marla Decker

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW

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502 Claremont Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805
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502 Claremont Avenue Ashland, OH 44805
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Life can feel overwhelming, confusing, or heavy at times, and reaching out for help isn’t always easy, but it’s often the first step toward healing and relief. You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. I’m here to provide a stable, collaborative environment where we can identify challenges, develop effective strategies, and support your growth. I walk alongside children, teens, and adults who are navigating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, major life transitions, and other concerns that impact daily life.
I take a trauma-informed, holistic approach to therapy, drawing from evidenced-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DPT), Narrative Therapy, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) and others. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are and tailor our work to your unique needs and strengths.
If you’re ready for you or your child to have a supportive space to grow, I welcome you to reach out.
Take the first step to help. Call or Marla Decker now - (419) 506-5782

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

502 Claremont Avenue

Ashland, OH 44805 map

(419) 506-5782
I offer in-person therapy sessions at Cornerstone Counseling of Ashland OH, call to request and schedule an appointment with me today.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (419) 506-5782
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

502 Claremont Avenue

Ashland, OH 44805 map

(419) 506-5782
I offer in-person therapy sessions at Cornerstone Counseling of Ashland OH, call to request and schedule an appointment with me today.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum
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Cornerstone takes a wide range of insurances, inquire or call the number to find out if we accept your insurance to quickly be scheduled.
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Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782
"
Cornerstone takes a wide range of insurances, inquire or call the number to find out if we accept your insurance to quickly be scheduled.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Ohio / S.2309746 Marla Decker
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended The Ohio State University , Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2024
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I enjoy working with people of all ages and different backgrounds. I have a special interest in anxiety related disorders including OCD, and I use trauma-informed approaches when working with both children and adults.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782
"
I enjoy working with people of all ages and different backgrounds. I have a special interest in anxiety related disorders including OCD, and I use trauma-informed approaches when working with both children and adults.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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During the initial session we will explore why your seeking therapy and come up with a plan to address your symptoms. Following the initial session, we will use a holistic approach to meet your needs and see progress.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782
"
During the initial session we will explore why your seeking therapy and come up with a plan to address your symptoms. Following the initial session, we will use a holistic approach to meet your needs and see progress.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use CBT, DBT and other trauma-informed approaches to assist you in meeting your goals.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782
"
I use CBT, DBT and other trauma-informed approaches to assist you in meeting your goals.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
or call with questions - (419) 506-5782

Location

Primary Location

502 Claremont Avenue

Ashland, OH 44805

(419) 506-5782
"
I offer in-person therapy sessions at Cornerstone Counseling of Ashland OH, call to request and schedule an appointment with me today.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (419) 506-5782
"
I offer in-person therapy sessions at Cornerstone Counseling of Ashland OH, call to request and schedule an appointment with me today.
Photo of Marla Decker, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Marla Decker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (419) 506-5782