Transgender Therapists in Springfield, OH
I am a strengths based mental health counselor with almost 10 years experience based in Springfield, Ohio. I have a strong background working with most presenting problems and speciality in work with ADHD as well as anxiety and depression. I have a particular passion for working with LGBTQ+ individuals, and young adults but have enjoyed broadening the populations I serve in private practice. I am a Springfield native and proud to be a part of seving the needs of this community. My ideal clients are braver, stronger and better people than anxiety lets them think or depression lets them feel.
I am a strengths based mental health counselor with almost 10 years experience based in Springfield, Ohio. I have a strong background working with most presenting problems and speciality in work with ADHD as well as anxiety and depression. I have a particular passion for working with LGBTQ+ individuals, and young adults but have enjoyed broadening the populations I serve in private practice. I am a Springfield native and proud to be a part of seving the needs of this community. My ideal clients are braver, stronger and better people than anxiety lets them think or depression lets them feel.
I am a counselor who focuses on working as a team with clients in order to grow into their authentic, best selves and rewriting their own personal story. As an LGBTQIA+ person myself and parent to an LGBTQIA+ teenager, creating a safe place is my utmost priority for clients who may not feel as if other spaces are welcoming or understanding of your personal story. I focus primarily on Narrative and Multicultural therapeutic practices with a solid foundation in Person Centered to make sure that I am listening to your complete story from the best source; You.
I am a counselor who focuses on working as a team with clients in order to grow into their authentic, best selves and rewriting their own personal story. As an LGBTQIA+ person myself and parent to an LGBTQIA+ teenager, creating a safe place is my utmost priority for clients who may not feel as if other spaces are welcoming or understanding of your personal story. I focus primarily on Narrative and Multicultural therapeutic practices with a solid foundation in Person Centered to make sure that I am listening to your complete story from the best source; You.
At Center for Wellness, we believe healing happens in connection — with yourself, with others, and within a supportive community. Our practice is home to a diverse team of compassionate therapists, each bringing unique expertise but a shared commitment to helping you feel seen, heard, and understood.
We know that life’s challenges can take many forms — from trauma, PTSD, and substance use struggles to anxiety, depression, relational challenges, or the stress of simply navigating everyday life. Whatever you’re facing, there is someone here who can walk alongside you with care and guidance.
At Center for Wellness, we believe healing happens in connection — with yourself, with others, and within a supportive community. Our practice is home to a diverse team of compassionate therapists, each bringing unique expertise but a shared commitment to helping you feel seen, heard, and understood.
We know that life’s challenges can take many forms — from trauma, PTSD, and substance use struggles to anxiety, depression, relational challenges, or the stress of simply navigating everyday life. Whatever you’re facing, there is someone here who can walk alongside you with care and guidance.
I work with adult clients (18+) from all backgrounds and walks of life, providing a safe, accepting, and judgment-free environment to promote healing. Traditional approaches to therapy often focus on gaining awareness of our problems. Many of us are already aware of our problems—we want solutions! I walk with you to confront your barriers as we build on your unique strengths and bridge the gap between knowing to solving, from surviving to thriving!
I work with adult clients (18+) from all backgrounds and walks of life, providing a safe, accepting, and judgment-free environment to promote healing. Traditional approaches to therapy often focus on gaining awareness of our problems. Many of us are already aware of our problems—we want solutions! I walk with you to confront your barriers as we build on your unique strengths and bridge the gap between knowing to solving, from surviving to thriving!
I am a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience in the field, serving clients from all walks of life. I have worked across a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, veterans' organizations, LGBTQ organizations, domestic violence survivors and the courts. I work closely with my clients to address symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, parenting problems and career challenges. I recognize that many people may have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse, and work to create a safe, non judgmental and accepting space for healing.
I am a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience in the field, serving clients from all walks of life. I have worked across a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, veterans' organizations, LGBTQ organizations, domestic violence survivors and the courts. I work closely with my clients to address symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, parenting problems and career challenges. I recognize that many people may have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse, and work to create a safe, non judgmental and accepting space for healing.
Courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s being afraid and doing it anyway. Thank you for having the courage to do the work. You are the expert on your life. Psychotherapy is about working collaboratively to help with the problems you want to address. Common concerns that I help with include anxiety, depression, anger management, relationship issues, and processing past trauma.
Courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s being afraid and doing it anyway. Thank you for having the courage to do the work. You are the expert on your life. Psychotherapy is about working collaboratively to help with the problems you want to address. Common concerns that I help with include anxiety, depression, anger management, relationship issues, and processing past trauma.
Jordan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, PMH-C
4 Endorsed
Springfield, OH 45502
Not accepting new clients
Hi, I'm Jordan (she/her/hers). I enjoy and have experience working with those on the journey of parenthood in its various stages. I also work with those who have experienced trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, OCD, and just life stress in general. I am also LGBTQIA+ allied. I understand how life can be ever changing and challenging. In the midst of all of this, additional support in helping to learn to cope, reframe, and refocus is absolutely essential.
Hi, I'm Jordan (she/her/hers). I enjoy and have experience working with those on the journey of parenthood in its various stages. I also work with those who have experienced trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, OCD, and just life stress in general. I am also LGBTQIA+ allied. I understand how life can be ever changing and challenging. In the midst of all of this, additional support in helping to learn to cope, reframe, and refocus is absolutely essential.
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To do this, I share pieces of my life such as my interest in drawing or Dungeons and Dragons, being a transgender person with ADHD.
My name is Samantha, and I'm a psychologist. I enjoy working with teens and adults, especially those who have experienced intense pain and struggled with their identity. Individuals who trauma, engage in self-harm, have ADHD, and/or identify as LGBTQ+ bring a lot of emotional depth to sessions which can be channeled into growth. One of my favorite parts of being a therapist is watching a client own their story in a way that helps them find fulfillment in life.
To do this, I share pieces of my life such as my interest in drawing or Dungeons and Dragons, being a transgender person with ADHD.
My name is Samantha, and I'm a psychologist. I enjoy working with teens and adults, especially those who have experienced intense pain and struggled with their identity. Individuals who trauma, engage in self-harm, have ADHD, and/or identify as LGBTQ+ bring a lot of emotional depth to sessions which can be channeled into growth. One of my favorite parts of being a therapist is watching a client own their story in a way that helps them find fulfillment in life.
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My name is Jordan and I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and questions surrounding identity. Day to day life can sometimes present a challenge and many feel stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of who they are or where they’re headed. My role is to provide a space to help clients better understand their experiences, recognize patterns that may no longer serve, and build on strengths. Together, we’ll develop practical tools and deeper insight to help you move toward a life that feels more authentic, connected, and meaningful.
Hey lovely people!
My name is Jordan and I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and questions surrounding identity. Day to day life can sometimes present a challenge and many feel stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of who they are or where they’re headed. My role is to provide a space to help clients better understand their experiences, recognize patterns that may no longer serve, and build on strengths. Together, we’ll develop practical tools and deeper insight to help you move toward a life that feels more authentic, connected, and meaningful.
Your story matters! Are you feeling stuck under the weight of stress or struggling with the lingering effects of trauma? It can be daunting to reach out for help, but finding the right therapist can make all the difference. At Free Spirit Counseling, we create a warm, inviting space where you can feel truly connected during therapy. Our compassionate team specializes in various areas of mental health and life transitions, ready to support you on your journey to healing and growth. Let’s work together to turn challenges into stepping stones and embrace a brighter, more vibrant life!
Your story matters! Are you feeling stuck under the weight of stress or struggling with the lingering effects of trauma? It can be daunting to reach out for help, but finding the right therapist can make all the difference. At Free Spirit Counseling, we create a warm, inviting space where you can feel truly connected during therapy. Our compassionate team specializes in various areas of mental health and life transitions, ready to support you on your journey to healing and growth. Let’s work together to turn challenges into stepping stones and embrace a brighter, more vibrant life!
Are you looking for support coping with symptoms of ADHD, Autism, impulsivity, depression, anxiety, trauma, or bipolar disorder? Are you living with chronic illness/pain/fatigue, Ehlers Danlos, ME/CFS, dysautonomia, narcolepsy or autoimmune conditions? Are you hoping to develop the ability to experience your emotions without drowning in them? Do you want to learn more about how your physical health impacts your mental health, develop practical coping skills, or regulate your nervous system? I hope we can work together to find you the support you deserve and the resources you need to reach your goals.
Are you looking for support coping with symptoms of ADHD, Autism, impulsivity, depression, anxiety, trauma, or bipolar disorder? Are you living with chronic illness/pain/fatigue, Ehlers Danlos, ME/CFS, dysautonomia, narcolepsy or autoimmune conditions? Are you hoping to develop the ability to experience your emotions without drowning in them? Do you want to learn more about how your physical health impacts your mental health, develop practical coping skills, or regulate your nervous system? I hope we can work together to find you the support you deserve and the resources you need to reach your goals.
Are you hurting so much that you're wondering if living is really worth all this pain? It hurts so bad that it feels physical; you can feel it in your gut. You don't let those closest to you know what's going on because no one gets it; no one can help. Sometimes you feel completely out of place, like you don't belong here. Everything hurts so much and you can't stand it anymore. You keep looking for ways to take it all away. You don't deserve to hurt like this anymore. And you don't have to. It's time to take control of your emotions so your emotions stop controlling you.
Are you hurting so much that you're wondering if living is really worth all this pain? It hurts so bad that it feels physical; you can feel it in your gut. You don't let those closest to you know what's going on because no one gets it; no one can help. Sometimes you feel completely out of place, like you don't belong here. Everything hurts so much and you can't stand it anymore. You keep looking for ways to take it all away. You don't deserve to hurt like this anymore. And you don't have to. It's time to take control of your emotions so your emotions stop controlling you.
As a queer, non-binary therapist, my work emphasizes creating a space for other voices and individuals on the gender and sexuality spectrums. I work with all mental health concerns, however my specialty is supporting clients navigating chronic illness and/or neurodivergence. I have lived experience with these conditions and want every person to feel heard, seen, and believed.
As a queer, non-binary therapist, my work emphasizes creating a space for other voices and individuals on the gender and sexuality spectrums. I work with all mental health concerns, however my specialty is supporting clients navigating chronic illness and/or neurodivergence. I have lived experience with these conditions and want every person to feel heard, seen, and believed.
My name is Nes and I’m an MSW/LSW working towards independent licensure. I’ve recently made the switch from community health work to private practice at Darby Creek Counseling, and one of my goals is to see/work with more queer folks!
My name is Nes and I’m an MSW/LSW working towards independent licensure. I’ve recently made the switch from community health work to private practice at Darby Creek Counseling, and one of my goals is to see/work with more queer folks!
I have a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and I am under the supervision of MeLisa Andrews . I serve as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. I provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. With compassion and understanding I work with you to help build on your strengths and uncover your true potential
I have a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and I am under the supervision of MeLisa Andrews . I serve as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. I provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. With compassion and understanding I work with you to help build on your strengths and uncover your true potential
Do you repeat self-defeating behaviors but don't know how to stop? Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, or unresolved trauma? Maybe you just feel overwhelmed and can't even name what is wrong. I can help you make sense of the senseless, make peace with shame and blame, and gain the happiness you thought impossible. I provide compassionate, inclusive care for adults, teens (13+), couples, and families. I am LGBTQ+ and multicultural sensitive, offer telehealth, and am accepting new clients. My approach is holistic and client-centered.
Do you repeat self-defeating behaviors but don't know how to stop? Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, or unresolved trauma? Maybe you just feel overwhelmed and can't even name what is wrong. I can help you make sense of the senseless, make peace with shame and blame, and gain the happiness you thought impossible. I provide compassionate, inclusive care for adults, teens (13+), couples, and families. I am LGBTQ+ and multicultural sensitive, offer telehealth, and am accepting new clients. My approach is holistic and client-centered.
I firmly believe that life presents us with opportunities to learn more about ourselves, even during some of our more difficult times. Each of us has the power within ourselves to make positive changes in our lives. I work hard in providing emotional support and tools to my clients to help them cope with whatever life presents to them."
I firmly believe that life presents us with opportunities to learn more about ourselves, even during some of our more difficult times. Each of us has the power within ourselves to make positive changes in our lives. I work hard in providing emotional support and tools to my clients to help them cope with whatever life presents to them."
Macie Hobbs
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW-S
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
My philosophy for therapy is “you only get out of it what you put into it” so if you are open to talking through life stressors while utilizing helpful skills and tools, I am the therapist for you!
As a therapist, I want to empower my clients to be the best version of themselves, while also showing love and compassion for their flaws, because hey, we're all human! I enjoy being a therapist because life is a rollercoaster and we have to learn to ride the ups and downs of life and it is okay to have someone there to help you along the ride!
My philosophy for therapy is “you only get out of it what you put into it” so if you are open to talking through life stressors while utilizing helpful skills and tools, I am the therapist for you!
As a therapist, I want to empower my clients to be the best version of themselves, while also showing love and compassion for their flaws, because hey, we're all human! I enjoy being a therapist because life is a rollercoaster and we have to learn to ride the ups and downs of life and it is okay to have someone there to help you along the ride!
My speciality is working with women and young adults navigating challenges like depression, anxiety, body image concerns, self-esteem struggles, or life transitions.
Their goals might include improving self-confidence, managing emotions, developing healthier coping strategies, or finding clarity during times of change. They want to feel empowered and reconnect with their strengths to create a life aligned with their values.
I am passionate about helping clients overcome these challenges through a collaborative, client-centered, strengths based approach tailored to their unique needs.
My speciality is working with women and young adults navigating challenges like depression, anxiety, body image concerns, self-esteem struggles, or life transitions.
Their goals might include improving self-confidence, managing emotions, developing healthier coping strategies, or finding clarity during times of change. They want to feel empowered and reconnect with their strengths to create a life aligned with their values.
I am passionate about helping clients overcome these challenges through a collaborative, client-centered, strengths based approach tailored to their unique needs.
At the core of her integrative feminist approach is an honoring of clients’ strengths, resilience, and unique cultural and contextual factors that influence and are influenced by presenting concerns. She currently provides individual therapy for adults ages 18 to 45. She is trained as a generalist, and her areas of special interest include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, LGBTQ+ concerns, trans-affirming care, Autism Spectrum Disorder in adults, women’s issues and identity concerns.At the core of her integrative feminist approach is an honoring of clients’ strengths, resilience, and unique cultural and contextual facto
At the core of her integrative feminist approach is an honoring of clients’ strengths, resilience, and unique cultural and contextual factors that influence and are influenced by presenting concerns. She currently provides individual therapy for adults ages 18 to 45. She is trained as a generalist, and her areas of special interest include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, LGBTQ+ concerns, trans-affirming care, Autism Spectrum Disorder in adults, women’s issues and identity concerns.At the core of her integrative feminist approach is an honoring of clients’ strengths, resilience, and unique cultural and contextual facto
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Transgender Therapists
As a gender-diverse individual, why might I want to see a therapist who is also gender diverse?
A trans or gender-diverse client may want to see a therapist who is also trans or gender diverse because the client may feel safer sharing their experiences and more confident that the therapist will understand, validate, and support them. But trans or gender-diverse clients can also benefit from therapy with cisgender therapists; this is a personal decision based on the connection between the client and the therapist, and if that connection is strong, therapy will be successful.
What if I cannot find a therapist who shares my gender identity?
Therapy can still be effective if a therapist does not share a client’s gender identity; a large body of research indicates that the most important factor in successful therapy is the therapeutic alliance. A therapist can also be interviewed for sensitivity and competence on gender identity and expression to ensure they possess appropriate knowledge and skills. Many therapists have excellent training and extensive experience working with gender-diverse clients, and that expertise can be invaluable despite a therapist not sharing the same firsthand experiences.
How can I recognize a good therapist for working with gender-diverse clients?
An experienced therapist should be able to help clients explore their gender identity and expression, alleviate discomfort related to their gender identity, treat mental health challenges and trauma, address existing relationships and communication with family members and loved ones, and determine the next steps pertaining to nonmedical or medical gender-affirming interventions. To recognize a good therapist, clients can ask about these topics and explore their comfort and connection with the clinician.
How might I inquire about a therapist’s experience working with transgender clients?
Clients should feel comfortable asking therapists directly about their experience working with transgender or gender-diverse clientele. For example, clients may ask about the therapist’s training and education with regard to gender identity, how many trans clients they’ve worked with in the past, and what sorts of matters were discussed. You may wish to inquire how a therapist specifically supports the needs of transgender clients or clients questioning their gender identity. A good clinician who is nonetheless not the right fit for you is often happy to make referrals to others based on the concerns you articulate in a preliminary conversation.