Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Cincinnati, OH

"I am committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and non-judgmental space for individuals from all cultural backgrounds, genders, and identities. My approach is genuine, empathetic, and tailored to meet each client’s needs, fostering a sense of trust, understanding, and growth."

Peggy Lucas is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 30 years of experience. She has had the privilege of working with diverse populations across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, parents, young adults, and seniors. Peggy specializes in supporting individuals and couples dealing with concerns including loss, grief, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, severe mental illness, and chemical dependency. She maintains a safe, non-judgmental, and inclusive environment, welcoming individuals of all genders and cultures.

Peggy has a Master’s in Community and Agency Counseling from Ohio University. By using evidence-based techniques like dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and motivational interviewing, she empowers clients to achieve self-actualization, manage symptoms, overcome addiction, and cultivate self-care skills.

If you're navigating challenging emotions or facing difficult life situations like divorce, parenting struggles, academic difficulties, or community issues, you are welcome here. Peggy is committed to offering guidance, support, and encouragement to help you overcome obstacles, reach your full potential, and become the best version of yourself.

" I love working with clients to explore why our initial responses show up the way they do, how those responses shape our everyday lives, and the skills that can lead to lasting, meaningful change."

Joanna Quattrone is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 14 years of experience. She connects especially well with new parents and individuals experiencing OCD tendencies or behavioral rigidity. Joanna incorporates therapeutic approaches in her work, creating space for clients to feel seen, supported, and empowered as they move through life transitions and emotional overwhelm.

Joanna holds a Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Xavier University. She blends dialectical behavior therapy, radically open dialectical behavior therapy, and polyvagal-informed approaches, drawing on her background in medical research and data-driven behavior change. Her work emphasizes small, sustainable lifestyle shifts.

Joanna offers a warm, validating space to explore life’s complex transitions and emotional challenges. She helps clients untangle stuck patterns, reclaim personal power, and make meaningful changes. Her approach is rooted in compassion, clarity, and the belief that growth is possible at any stage of life.

"Getting help and admitting we need help is not always easy but the fact that you are here right now and you are reading this means you have decided to take action to have your concerns addressed and that is signifiant!"

Theo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, school issues, and sleep/insomnia. He is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adults. As a PMHNP, Theo's role is multifaceted, including educator, mental health advocate, therapist, and medication manager.

Theo completed his Master of Nursing Degree (MSN) at The University of Toledo. Theo possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. In addition to medication management, he incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), culturally sensitive, emotionally-focused, motivational interviewing, and person-centered techniques into treatment.

Now is as good a time as ever to have your mental health concerns addressed! Theo is confident that he would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with him today!