Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Cleveland, OH

"I am passionate about mental health and seek to help with my experience, knowledge, and an open, nonjudgmental ear while offering assistance through psychotropic and psychotherapeutic interventions. "

Kevin Atwell is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who has a vast array of experience treating mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and insomnia issues. Kevin also had a variety of experiences prior to becoming a psychiatric nurse and nurse practitioner, such as being a youth counselor for adolescents with autism, an advocate for homeless women, and a direct support professional for men with developmental disabilities. 

Kevin completed his accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Cleveland State University and his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) at Kent State University. He also completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Through his empathetic and calm demeanor, Kevin provides each and every patient an individualized plan of care and a way forward though education, therapy, and medication management. 

Life will be life. It can have blessings as well as its tailspins and setbacks. Everyone can use help at some point. Kevin can assist the endeavor of managing your mental health needs by offering fresh insight and a friendly smile. He is always willing to listen and be present with you. If you are ready to get started on your new journey, schedule an appointment with Kevin today!

"Above all, I prioritize the importance of being both seen and heard."

Ryan Fernandez is both a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor with 5 years of experience as a clinician. He is passionate about empowering diverse individuals, couples, and groups to accomplish their mental health goals. Ryan specializes in self-esteem issues, relationship issues, grief, spirituality, substance-related and addictive disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, personality disorders, depressive disorders, and anxiety disorders. Ryan has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University.

Having focused on substance use disorders in graduate school, Ryan recognizes the importance of meeting his clients where they are and treats them holistically using evidence-based techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, rational emotive therapy, narrative therapy, solution-focused therapy, and existential therapy.

We can’t change what we do not acknowledge. Ryan doesn’t believe in making judgments, moralizing one's decision-making, or condemning one's behaviors. Counseling is like going to the gym: you ultimately get out what you put in. He wishes to guide you in learning more about yourself. If you are ready to change your life, schedule an appointment with Ryan!

"As a psychologist, my role isn’t to tell you what to do, but to challenge you to reflect on what you’re doing and why."

Dr. Gabriel Somarriba is a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, men’s mental health, and adolescent concerns. He is dedicated to helping clients find clarity and healing through a variety of evidence-based modalities tailored to individual needs.

Dr. Somarriba earned his Master of Science and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Divine Mercy University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at MetroHealth Medical Center. His integrative approach includes interpersonal therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, logotherapy, and positive psychology.

Dr. Somarriba believes psychotherapy is a journey of healing through insight, empathy, and growth. Rooted in the idea of the “wounded healer,” he helps clients navigate emotional challenges and make empowered decisions by fostering understanding, authenticity, and mutual transformation.

"As a neurodivergent therapist, I understand how powerful it can be to feel truly seen and supported in your uniqueness."

Amy Jones is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 23 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. Amy has provided care in various settings, including schools, crisis centers, residential care, and community mental health. She is experienced in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, and women’s issues. Amy is a proud LGBTQIA+ ally and is committed to providing inclusive, affirming care to all.

Amy holds a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University and creates a deeply empathetic, affirming space for clients. She helps individuals explore patterns, strengthen self-trust, and navigate life with greater clarity and compassion. Her approach honors each client’s unique story, identity, and growth journey.

Amy’s warm, supportive style encourages you to show up just as you are. Reaching out can feel daunting—but it’s a brave, meaningful step toward the healing and clarity you deserve. You’re not alone, and Amy is here to walk with you as you move forward.

"As a woman in her mid-30s, I understand the pressures that come with different life stages and coping with the changes we face as we live and grow."

Becky Caione is a Licensed Social Worker with 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She is enthusiastic about helping adults and couples address the challenges they are facing and feel more positive and fulfilled. Becky specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, end-of-life/hospice, coping skills, relationship issues, and major life transitions. She has worked with a large variety of diverse client populations. She is a married woman with experience in navigating life's changes, pressures, and stresses, which also enables her to offer the support her clients are seeking.

Becky completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the California University of Pennsylvania. Becky utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused and faith-based therapies.

Everyone has a unique journey. Becky is confident that she can support you as you cope with your individual struggles and gain some new perspective. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today!

"Having personally experienced the transformative aspects of combining traditional talk therapy with creative arts, I strive to assist my clients through challenging experiences by helping them understand the power of the mind/body connection."

Katherine Pixley is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 13 years of experience. She works with individuals on the entire life spectrum, engaging them in building needed confidence and skills to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, parenting, and life transitions, along with other mental, emotional, and physical health diagnoses. Katherine supports and guides clients in connecting the impact of their experiences with external behaviors.

Katherine graduated from Antioch University New England and holds a Master’s in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling. She combines traditional approaches such as person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy with dance/movement therapy, EMDR, and internal family systems.

Building trust in therapy is key to accepting where you are and committing to move in a new direction. Katherine seeks to create a non-judgmental space for this experience to grow and strengthen. If you’re ready to take the first step toward a more hopeful future, schedule an appointment with Katherine today!

"As a queer, chronically ill, autistic counselor from the Appalachian region, I bring a deeply personal understanding of navigating diverse challenges and am here to offer a compassionate and inclusive space for your unique journey."

Alannah Bihl is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 4 years of experience supporting clients from diverse cultures and life experiences. They specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, chronic illness, LGBTQIA+ issues, and neurodivergence. Alannah empowers clients to be their most authentic selves through psychoeducation and self-advocacy and is passionate about helping clients develop resilience, foster strengths, and cultivate their narratives.

Alannah earned their Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University. They utilize an eclectic approach rooted in feminist theory to foster collaboration in the therapeutic process and emphasize that the client is the expert in their own life. Alannah integrates techniques from solution-focused, cognitive behavioral, and reality therapies.

Alannah's journey has provided insight into the complexities of intersectionality and resilience. It has also fostered a deep commitment to creating an inclusive, empathetic environment for clients. Alannah is equipped with a nuanced perspective and they are dedicated to helping you find your path to healing and self-acceptance.