Women's Issues Therapists in Paulding County, OH
I feel it is important to offer expert quality care that is compassionate, and tailored to each person's uniqueness as an individual. I have 38 years of clinical experience working with children, teens, families, and adults facing various life challenges. Time passes quickly. We often spend our days unhappy, and stressed. Sometimes it can be difficult to see beyond the hardships, and realize what matters most to us. If you can't change a situation, change your perspective.
I feel it is important to offer expert quality care that is compassionate, and tailored to each person's uniqueness as an individual. I have 38 years of clinical experience working with children, teens, families, and adults facing various life challenges. Time passes quickly. We often spend our days unhappy, and stressed. Sometimes it can be difficult to see beyond the hardships, and realize what matters most to us. If you can't change a situation, change your perspective.
Online Therapists
**Accepting Most Insurance** Therapy can be an amazing experience that leads to strengthened relationships and personal growth. It can be difficult, but rewarding to take the first step toward making change. I offer guidance to individuals, couples, and families dealing with issues that affect their well-being. Whether you are taking steps toward recovery, managing a stressful work environment, coping with anxiety or depression, managing your personal relationship, or just feeling overwhelmed, I can help. I will be here to facilitate the process of helping you get from where you are to where you want to be.
**Accepting Most Insurance** Therapy can be an amazing experience that leads to strengthened relationships and personal growth. It can be difficult, but rewarding to take the first step toward making change. I offer guidance to individuals, couples, and families dealing with issues that affect their well-being. Whether you are taking steps toward recovery, managing a stressful work environment, coping with anxiety or depression, managing your personal relationship, or just feeling overwhelmed, I can help. I will be here to facilitate the process of helping you get from where you are to where you want to be.
Are you tired of feeling trapped by anxiety, overthinking, or the pressure of always pleasing others? Do you constantly worry about what people think, struggle to say no, or feel exhausted from trying to meet everyone’s expectations? It can feel like no matter what you do, it’s never enough. If you’re burned out, stuck in patterns of guilt or self-doubt, therapy can help. Together, we’ll explore the root of these feelings, break free from the cycles that keep you stuck, and help you feel more confident, calm, and in control of your life.
Are you tired of feeling trapped by anxiety, overthinking, or the pressure of always pleasing others? Do you constantly worry about what people think, struggle to say no, or feel exhausted from trying to meet everyone’s expectations? It can feel like no matter what you do, it’s never enough. If you’re burned out, stuck in patterns of guilt or self-doubt, therapy can help. Together, we’ll explore the root of these feelings, break free from the cycles that keep you stuck, and help you feel more confident, calm, and in control of your life.
Life can present challenges that feel overwhelming, and sometimes reaching out for support is the most important step toward healing. My name is Amy Krites, and I am the founder and owner of WellSpace Therapeutics. With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S), I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals of all ages navigate their emotional and mental health struggles. Whether you’re dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or simply seeking personal growth, I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and confidential space where you can work towards your goals in therapy.
Life can present challenges that feel overwhelming, and sometimes reaching out for support is the most important step toward healing. My name is Amy Krites, and I am the founder and owner of WellSpace Therapeutics. With over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S), I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals of all ages navigate their emotional and mental health struggles. Whether you’re dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or simply seeking personal growth, I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and confidential space where you can work towards your goals in therapy.
I am a holistic focused therapist who is accepting NEW clients! "When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves", stated Viktor Frankl. Making changes can be difficult, yet when working in a supportive, compassionate, safe and relaxing environment that honors your individual needs, values, beliefs and goals, you can make the changes you desire to achieve for yourself. My passion is to help you heal through focusing on your whole self - my role is to help guide you in your own healing process.
I am a holistic focused therapist who is accepting NEW clients! "When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves", stated Viktor Frankl. Making changes can be difficult, yet when working in a supportive, compassionate, safe and relaxing environment that honors your individual needs, values, beliefs and goals, you can make the changes you desire to achieve for yourself. My passion is to help you heal through focusing on your whole self - my role is to help guide you in your own healing process.
Healing happens in spaces where you feel safe, understood, and supported.
I work with adults navigating trauma, mood disorders, and moments of crisis that feel overwhelming or destabilizing. Many of the people I see are struggling with shame, self-criticism, or feeling like they “should” be handling things better than they are. I don’t see people as broken, I see them as people who are overwhelmed, lost, burned out, or carrying pain that hasn’t been fully processed.
Healing happens in spaces where you feel safe, understood, and supported.
I work with adults navigating trauma, mood disorders, and moments of crisis that feel overwhelming or destabilizing. Many of the people I see are struggling with shame, self-criticism, or feeling like they “should” be handling things better than they are. I don’t see people as broken, I see them as people who are overwhelmed, lost, burned out, or carrying pain that hasn’t been fully processed.
You’re the one who keeps it together for everyone else, but inside, your mind won’t slow down. Many of my clients are thoughtful, analytical people who understand the “why” behind their struggles, yet still feel stuck. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, identity questions, and difficult relationship dynamics. I often support therapists, teachers, and professionals who spend a lot of time in their heads and want help turning insight into meaningful change.
You’re the one who keeps it together for everyone else, but inside, your mind won’t slow down. Many of my clients are thoughtful, analytical people who understand the “why” behind their struggles, yet still feel stuck. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, identity questions, and difficult relationship dynamics. I often support therapists, teachers, and professionals who spend a lot of time in their heads and want help turning insight into meaningful change.
I work with high performers and the people that love them. Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and negative self talk can impact your happiness, relationships and work life. Together, we process difficult emotions and experiences, so that you can feel more self-confidence and self-acceptance. Grow healthy resources so you can stop relying on dysfunctional coping skills that adversely impact your life. I will not shame you for your behaviors and past experiences. Instead, I am curious about you and will teach you to be self validating. I role model validation and accept clients of all political leanings. I am nonjudgemental of your beliefs.
I work with high performers and the people that love them. Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and negative self talk can impact your happiness, relationships and work life. Together, we process difficult emotions and experiences, so that you can feel more self-confidence and self-acceptance. Grow healthy resources so you can stop relying on dysfunctional coping skills that adversely impact your life. I will not shame you for your behaviors and past experiences. Instead, I am curious about you and will teach you to be self validating. I role model validation and accept clients of all political leanings. I am nonjudgemental of your beliefs.
Are you ready to meet the authentic healed version of yourself? Whether you are suffering from life stressors, identity/self-esteem issues, or looking for support processing and coping with symptoms associated with a deeper mental health issue, I am honored to provide that safe space for you.
I seek to provide a trauma-informed, integrated holistic approach to therapy for humans across the lifespan. I have experience working with issues such as trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, psychosis, life transitions, peer and family conflicts, to name a few.
Are you ready to meet the authentic healed version of yourself? Whether you are suffering from life stressors, identity/self-esteem issues, or looking for support processing and coping with symptoms associated with a deeper mental health issue, I am honored to provide that safe space for you.
I seek to provide a trauma-informed, integrated holistic approach to therapy for humans across the lifespan. I have experience working with issues such as trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, psychosis, life transitions, peer and family conflicts, to name a few.
I am passionate about helping others recognize their strengths and use those to work through whatever they may be going through. I strive to create a judgment free and validating space for women and those who identify as women (15 and up) through every aspect of life.
I am passionate about helping others recognize their strengths and use those to work through whatever they may be going through. I strive to create a judgment free and validating space for women and those who identify as women (15 and up) through every aspect of life.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired—tired of carrying everything, showing up for everyone else, and putting themselves last. On the outside they may look like they’re holding it together, but inside they feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and aware that past hurt or trauma has been running the show in their current life. They come to therapy not because something is “wrong,” but because they’re ready to heal, to finally deal with what’s hurt them, and to reconnect with themselves so they can feel grounded, balanced, and whole again.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired—tired of carrying everything, showing up for everyone else, and putting themselves last. On the outside they may look like they’re holding it together, but inside they feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and aware that past hurt or trauma has been running the show in their current life. They come to therapy not because something is “wrong,” but because they’re ready to heal, to finally deal with what’s hurt them, and to reconnect with themselves so they can feel grounded, balanced, and whole again.
Seeking a supportive space to explore your emotions and challenges (perhaps for the first time) in therapy? Are you someone struggling with life transitions, relationships, anxiety, and/or depression? If you are drawn to a casual and open therapeutic environment that feels natural, comfortable, and forgiving as opposed to strict, rigid, and intimidating, then you have found the right place. I prioritize what matters most to you, whether it's part of our original plan or not. Your sessions are guided by your needs and interests, ensuring we address what's important for your growth and well-being.
Seeking a supportive space to explore your emotions and challenges (perhaps for the first time) in therapy? Are you someone struggling with life transitions, relationships, anxiety, and/or depression? If you are drawn to a casual and open therapeutic environment that feels natural, comfortable, and forgiving as opposed to strict, rigid, and intimidating, then you have found the right place. I prioritize what matters most to you, whether it's part of our original plan or not. Your sessions are guided by your needs and interests, ensuring we address what's important for your growth and well-being.
In the real lives of everyday people stuff happens. Some of it hurts a little. Some of it hurts for a lifetime. I use several evidence-based therapies to help work through feelings of abuse, betrayal, danger, and damage to recover, repair, and rebuild. Finding hope and help is a great start.
In the real lives of everyday people stuff happens. Some of it hurts a little. Some of it hurts for a lifetime. I use several evidence-based therapies to help work through feelings of abuse, betrayal, danger, and damage to recover, repair, and rebuild. Finding hope and help is a great start.
Do you ever struggle with depression, trauma, grief, anxiety, addiction relationships and/or stress management? I utilize a person centered and client focused approach to help you navigate life. I provide a safe and non-judgmental space for us to work on your therapeutic goals to get you feeling better and becoming the best version of yourself. I have been working in the mental health and community behavioral health fields since 2014. I became a therapist because I love to help others and I find it to be a great privilege to be a part of someone's journey to healing.
Do you ever struggle with depression, trauma, grief, anxiety, addiction relationships and/or stress management? I utilize a person centered and client focused approach to help you navigate life. I provide a safe and non-judgmental space for us to work on your therapeutic goals to get you feeling better and becoming the best version of yourself. I have been working in the mental health and community behavioral health fields since 2014. I became a therapist because I love to help others and I find it to be a great privilege to be a part of someone's journey to healing.
I specialize in counseling pregnant women, infant loss, postpartum depression, mental health, relationship issues, life transitions and trained in EMDR. By utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and strength based approach to help clients achieve optimum functioning. I strive to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere where clients feel comfortable to express their feelings and process their specific needs while helping clients learn to problem solve.
I specialize in counseling pregnant women, infant loss, postpartum depression, mental health, relationship issues, life transitions and trained in EMDR. By utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and strength based approach to help clients achieve optimum functioning. I strive to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere where clients feel comfortable to express their feelings and process their specific needs while helping clients learn to problem solve.
Tired of feeling "stuck" or powerless? It's time to take back your life! Not knowing what to do to help can be paralyzing. This is not how you wanted your life to be...overwhelmed, discouraged, bogged down by conflict in relationships... it can seem like a never-ending cycle and you can't find any peace of mind. You might be triggered from something difficult in the past. Fear and worry may make it hard to breathe, or hopelessness may overcome you at times. If emotional pain is affecting your happiness and you're ready to make a change, take action now and contact me, I know how to help you!
Tired of feeling "stuck" or powerless? It's time to take back your life! Not knowing what to do to help can be paralyzing. This is not how you wanted your life to be...overwhelmed, discouraged, bogged down by conflict in relationships... it can seem like a never-ending cycle and you can't find any peace of mind. You might be triggered from something difficult in the past. Fear and worry may make it hard to breathe, or hopelessness may overcome you at times. If emotional pain is affecting your happiness and you're ready to make a change, take action now and contact me, I know how to help you!
I’m so glad you’ve come this far. I believe therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges and feel truly heard. I have worked alongside clients addressing depression, anxiety, domestic abuse, postnatal concerns, and childhood trauma. I am especially passionate about supporting women in reclaiming their voice, strengthening self-worth, and navigating the unique pressures of our world. Together, we’ll explore the experiences and emotions that may be keeping you stuck and build tools to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and empowerment.
I’m so glad you’ve come this far. I believe therapy should be a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life’s challenges and feel truly heard. I have worked alongside clients addressing depression, anxiety, domestic abuse, postnatal concerns, and childhood trauma. I am especially passionate about supporting women in reclaiming their voice, strengthening self-worth, and navigating the unique pressures of our world. Together, we’ll explore the experiences and emotions that may be keeping you stuck and build tools to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and empowerment.
Within this journey of life, we face many challenges and adversities. Some experience situations and life events that are completely out of their control. In going through traumatic experiences, our mind and body sometimes responds in ways we never expected.
As a counselor, I hold passion towards helping those who suffer from traumatic stress of the mind and body. I hold space for my clients to navigate ways through life's circumstances so they can find a functional mindset and coping strategies towards their automatic responses.
Within this journey of life, we face many challenges and adversities. Some experience situations and life events that are completely out of their control. In going through traumatic experiences, our mind and body sometimes responds in ways we never expected.
As a counselor, I hold passion towards helping those who suffer from traumatic stress of the mind and body. I hold space for my clients to navigate ways through life's circumstances so they can find a functional mindset and coping strategies towards their automatic responses.
I am a social worker and chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate mental health and substance use challenges. I have years of experience providing clinical services, directing recovery programs, and supporting clients through crisis situations. I particularly enjoy working with adolescents and families, helping them strengthen communication, build resilience, and overcome life’s challenges.
I am a social worker and chemical dependency counselor with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate mental health and substance use challenges. I have years of experience providing clinical services, directing recovery programs, and supporting clients through crisis situations. I particularly enjoy working with adolescents and families, helping them strengthen communication, build resilience, and overcome life’s challenges.
In our post-Covid and politically and culturally anxious world my clients seem to be showing me that more than ever we need to identify our resilience, daily purpose and our internal "signal" versus the chaotic noise all around us! I have over 30 years of experience with lots of clients, issues, and situations, with individuals and couples. I work holistically, helping to identify what you need cognitively, emotionally, physically, and spiritually to live your best life. Let's identify life patterns that are not serving you well in relationship, work, or self-identity or are keeping you anxious or down. Let's identify strengths!
In our post-Covid and politically and culturally anxious world my clients seem to be showing me that more than ever we need to identify our resilience, daily purpose and our internal "signal" versus the chaotic noise all around us! I have over 30 years of experience with lots of clients, issues, and situations, with individuals and couples. I work holistically, helping to identify what you need cognitively, emotionally, physically, and spiritually to live your best life. Let's identify life patterns that are not serving you well in relationship, work, or self-identity or are keeping you anxious or down. Let's identify strengths!
Women's Issues Therapists
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.