32 licensed providers matched your needs
Jerome Zurowski, LISW-S
MY LIFE PURPOSE IS TO BE A HELPFUL RESOURCE TO THOSE IN NEED I have 16 years experience in the social service field as both a manager and as a provider of quality client services. As a counselor, I've received praise for my listening skills, empathy and helpfulness. My undergraduate degree in Business Administration gives me an objective perspective on life's challenges. My graduate degree in Social Work, including my intern experiences in counseling, have contributed to my ability to bring a high level of skill to my clientele. I believe in a client-centered approach to my work with the focus on your need
Anxiety, Coping skills, Family conflict, Men's issues, OCD, Parenting, Relationship issues, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Relationships, Depression
Behavioral issues
Brittany Beck, LISW
Hello! I am an LISW with a solution focused and strengths based approach to therapy. In therapy, we will work together to identify short/long term goals, find and harness positive qualities and work on ways to make life better. My expertise includes depression, anxiety, improving self confidence, managing stress, regulating emotions and working toward change. When not working, I love spending time with my husband and children, reading, trying new foods, exercising and relaxing.
Anxiety, Depression, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Parenting, Family conflict, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Grief, Infertility, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Stress, Women's issues, Relationships, Career counseling, ADHD, Chronic illness, Codependency, Divorce, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Marital discord, Social media, Borderline personality, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, School issues, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Pat McDaniels, LISW-S
Pat McDaniels is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 25 years experience providing counseling services. Her degrees include a BA in psych, & a Masters from Case Western. Her areas of specialization include depression, anxiety, couples issues, sexual identity/expression, senior living & women's issues. She is trained in dream analysis & anger mgmt. Her personal style tends to be relaxed, directive & infused with humor. Pat is known to be very open & deeply caring. Gently woven into her work with clients is a theme of spiritual awareness. She emphasizes the client/therapist relationship in her work.
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Family conflict, Stress, Sex therapy, Spirituality, Chronic pain, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Shari Ketzer, LISW-S
I have been practicing since 2008. I have experience in a wide array of aspects related to social work and clinical practice including working directly with both children and adults. My post graduation has been on keeping up to date on the latest research related to trauma and our experiences as humans with that trauma.
Anxiety, Depression, Childhood abuse/neglect, Trauma and PTSD, Adoption, Domestic violence, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexual abuse, Self esteem, Stress, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Michelle Boknevitz, LPCC
Hi, I’m Michelle, and I’ve been helping adults navigate life’s challenges for over 17 years. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, LGBTQ+ population, and substance use. My approach combines CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to support healing, growth, and lasting change. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to explore patterns, improve communication, and build healthier connections—with yourself and others. Let’s work together to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and resilience.
ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Men's issues, Parenting, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life coaching, Life transitions, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Stress, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Family conflict, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Renee Boldman, LPCC
My holistic approach to therapy involves integrating mind, body, and spirit. We will forge down a path that incorporates somatic, emotional, and cognitive techniques to help promote healthier lifestyle choices, relationships, and core beliefs. I will invite you to examine patterns and remove barriers to living authentically. I hope to guide, teach coping skills, and empower you to access inner resources and your best self. I pull from ancient healing practices, mindfulness, and the latest research to provide comprehensive care that aligns with your needs. You are the resource we will tap into for healing.
Anxiety, Depression, Borderline personality, Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Addiction, Codependency, Coping skills, Women's issues, Grief, Behavioral issues, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Parenting, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Spirituality, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Issues with pornography use, Internet addiction, Infidelity, Emotional disturbance, Domestic violence, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Childhood abuse/neglect, Alcohol use, Anger management, Chronic Relapse, Chronic impulsivity, Dual diagnosis, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment
Behavioral issues
Ashley Martinus, LISW
Hello and welcome! I'm Ashley, and I am delighted to offer you a safe and compassionate space to explore and achieve your goals. I offer a personalized approach, tailoring each session to meet your needs. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing stress, overcoming trauma, or seeking personal growth, I am here to listen without judgment and help you uncover insights that empower positive change. Together, we will explore your strengths and challenges and work to foster resilience and cultivate a deeper understanding of yourself.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Coping skills, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Timothy Welch, LPCC
Hello! Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll do my best to meet you where you are and honor your goals. Therapy is a collaboration—we’ll work together to find what fits you best. Your current struggles don’t define your future. With 25 years of experience, I help clients move through alcohol and drug issues, depression, anxiety, and PTSD using an eclectic mix of DBT, CBT, and EMDR. I also wrote *2Bits* and created the coaching app **actuallyiCAN.app** to support recovery and personal growth.
Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Asperger's syndrome, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Drug abuse, Dual diagnosis, Gambling, Grief, Internet addiction, Self esteem, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Problems with video game use, Social media, Relationship issues, Life coaching, Life transitions, Stress, Sports performance, Family conflict, Peer relationship, Parenting, Career counseling, Behavioral issues, Issues with pornography use, Men's issues, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Divorce, OCD, Emotional disturbance, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Syrea Thomas, LISW
During our lives, we face hardships and difficult times. Everyone deserves someone to listen to them and not feel judged. I am here to offer can open mind, create a safe space that feels authentic and supportive. I want to support you on your journey in understanding yourself while developing a new ways to cope with everyday stressors and life. I enjoy being a therapist and want to assist you in growing over time. I can't wait to work with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Stress, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, ADHD, Anger management, Career counseling, Coping skills, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Gambling, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, School issues, Self esteem, Parenting, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sleep or insomnia, Sports performance, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Samantha Ardelian, LPCC
I focus on my clients struggles in the moment and let them know that working with me means being in a safe, non-judgmental space. I want to help those through the difficult times in their lives and help my clients become and grow to who they want to be. I welcome my clients with kindness, professionalism, and empathy. While working with me, I strive to be myself so that my clients can feel themselves as well. I want to create a safe, non-stimulating, non-judgmental, and emotionally comfortable place for my clients.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Alcohol use, ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Codependency, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Self harming, Narcissistic personality, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Eating disorders, Addiction, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Grief, Marital discord, Family conflict, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
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