Emotionally Focused Therapists in Shaker Heights, OH

I am passionate about the transformative power of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) to help couples reconnect and stop their negative cycle of painful disconnection, conflict, anger and hurt. EFT combines theory and structure into an effective model that helps guide couples back to a secure and loving relationship. I use EFT because I’ve seen its powerful results in couples’ lives. EFT has shown unparalleled success in helping distressed couples to restore and deepen their emotional connection.

Are you feeling stuck? To feel stuck emotionally, professionally, relationally and in thought patterns is a common experience of human beings. Let's work together to get unstuck: allowing your creativity to flow uninhibitedly, your emotions to become valuable and digest-able, your aspirations to become realities and your relationships to become more fulfilling. Providing online therapy for Ohio and New Mexico residents.

An individual in the midst of making their life changes, developmentally, socially, who is able to establish goals for change.

Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Talk to me, I want to help you help yourself. I believe it is possible to obtain clarity and grow with purpose. My goal is to support you with being your best self.

Entering into psychotherapy is a very big step. I congratulate you for your bravery. Perhaps you have had therapy before and are returning because it was so helpful to you. Maybe you have never talked to a counselor before but you know that you need the help of a professional. No matter who you are, you have something in common with the over 7 billion people on our planet....you experience anger, depression, anxiety, guilt, shame and a multitude of other painful emotions. In my work I use a warm, humanistic approach that you will find comforting and affirming.

Undeniably, I think one of the biggest challenges each of us faces is how to create a life that is fulfilling, meaningful, and authentic in a world that is hard and complicated. While I specialize in working with both men and women who are struggling with eating disorders, I also have experience working with people who are dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mood disorders, and with people who are just simply trying to find a better path both personally and professionally.

Carol A Leslie ACHT, CWC, OT-ret - Hypnotherapy is prime treatment for trauma, anxiety, panic, chronic conditions and negative behaviors! Additional strategies offered to those with emotional, or physical, dysfunction. Eliminate the negative impact on your mental state, work, school, home or sabotaged wellness goals! 20 years' leadership in Psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic enabled me to treat all aspects of mental illness plus emotional impact of Crohn's, IBD, transplant, PTSD, and chemical dependency. Retired Occupational Therapist, and Wellness Coach, I also look at all systems in a person's life, their "mind-body occupation."

Partnered Relationship Therapy Intensives (PRTIs) at OCRSH are offered in half, full, two-day, or custom options and are designed for partners in monogamous and non-monogamous relationships who would like to make progress in a powerful, quick, and effective manner. Those who come to therapy to address difficulties in their partnerships often experience great frustration with traditional, hourly therapy in which change is much slower due to time constraints and life pressures. This intensive approach is designed to minimize barriers to change, as well as to employ a healthy, relational, and sex-positive approach to intimacy.

As a minority male in a female-driven vocation, I bring a different experience and set of expertise to work with clients. I empower individuals, families, and couples to reach their full relationship potential through a client-centered lens by meeting my clients where they are. As a marriage and family therapist, I take a systems-oriented approach to clients and seek to heal through holistic means.

*TELETHERAPY&IN PERSON* As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I provide mental health and substance abuse outpatient services helping individuals relieve pain, address struggles and improve various aspects of life. My goal is to help increase self-awareness, facilitate growth and provide tools for better coping, functioning and problem resolution. I want my clients to lead more meaningful and productive lives and have an increased level of functioning. I am known to be supportive, direct, genuine, empathic and solution focused. The therapy modalities I use are all evidence-based and are often integrated and individualized.

I am a licensed independent social worker with a PhD in psychology (academic degree). My humanistic approach engages clients in active collaboration on the content/direction of therapy. I strive to make the therapeutic space & time warm, welcoming, & safe, to provide clients the ability to focus on problems. I have extensive experience working within healthcare & hospice environments, & have a strong understanding of medical issues. I utilize strengths-based approaches in counseling individuals, couples, & families. Techniques are based on therapies including; EMDR, mindfulness, acceptance, cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, narrative, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic, & client-centered therapy. My dissertation focused on existential suffering at end of life.

I specialize in all things relationships. Improving relationships is my specialty and passion. I work to help partners at all stages of a relationships create a sense of balance and contentment in their emotional and sexual lives. It is of utmost important to me that the exploration of the sexual self be integrated into the therapy process. I am a direct, no-nonsense, non “smile and nod” therapist who employs a direct, intimacy-driven, relational approach. I believe in inclusion and diversity and welcome individuals and partnered systems of all orientations including those who are non-monogamous, LGBTQIA+, and Kink Communities.

Clients come with a desire for change and willingness to take on a journey of self discovery. I support the client in entering this process in whatever way feels right for them. Individuals start by looking at family dynamics, life scripts and their personal thought process. I encourage clients to make deeper connections with their feelings as well as choices and impact on others. The task of my client is to uncover parts of themselves and to develop compassion for who they have been and who they are becoming.

When efforts to resolve life's problems have not provided relief from painful situations or a lasting solution, therapy can help discover the core problems. If you have felt overwhelmed with emotional disturbance, had struggles connecting with others or acted in ways that are inconsistent with your values, we can work on recovering the parts of your life that bring you a sense of fulfilment and emotional freedom. I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma. I am excited to form collaborative relationships with clients, rebuilding a life worth living and sharing resolving the causes of suffering and building connections.

Are you ready to live life without limits? Do you believe that therapy can not only be fun but enlightening? Are you ready to embrace your diagnosis instead of running from it? If so, then you have found yourself in the right place! Mor Rondo J. Edwards-Roberts is a licensed independent social worker (LISW-S). He believes in the practice of using behavioral health models to empower individuals, offer hope, healing, and connections to resources.

Often in life, we find ourselves stuck at a crossroad or caught between extremes. I am here to help and support you through finding a middle path within your journey as we navigate your experiences and emotions together. My goal is to respect your boundaries while providing an empathetic and nonjudgmental environment to support you in achieving your goals towards building a satisfying life so it is being lived to its fullest rather than endured. Additionally, I seek to help you in identifying coping skills, as well as enhancing your own inherent strengths to navigate that middle path together collaboratively.

Men’s Therapy offers counseling uniquely tailored to the concerns of men. Men experience stress, anxiety, mood issues, anger issues, relationship issues, compulsions and addictions differently from women and they benefit from therapy that speaks to their own worldviews and emotional realities. As a male, I can relate to your struggles. Most importantly I can provide you with the tips, tools and strategies that will make sense to you and enable you to break through your barriers to success and wellbeing.

I help angry kids, frustrated adults' and struggling families become the best version of themselves.