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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.

Matthew Harmon is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 5 years of experience in the mental health field. He is passionate about helping adolescents and adults find healing, improve their mental well-being, and navigate challenges in life. Matt specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, anger, life transitions, self-exploration, ADHD, and self-injury. He is also trained to use EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing) for treating trauma, anxiety, panic disorder, depression, and self-injury. Matt completed his Master of Arts in Counseling at Huntington University.

Matt utilizes a blend of treatment approaches such as dialectal behavior therapy, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), EMDR, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy,

We all need help when we encounter challenges in life. We are relational and communal beings, and asking for help should never be shameful. Matt is excited to assist you with your therapy goals and in pursuing wellness and healing. If you're ready to work together and discuss your goals, schedule an appointment to meet.

Danielle Ginter is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner (PMHNP) with over 7 years of experience assisting adult clients who need help coping with the effects of anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, Trauma & PTSD.

Danielle received her Master's degree in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. She'll approach your concerns with care and professionalism, ensuring that your psychiatric needs are met as you both learn the best management techniques that fit your personality and lifestyle.

Partner with Danielle to start making progress towards your mental health goals. She is a great listener and treats each client as the unique individual that they are. As a PMHNP, Danielle also enjoys utilizing therapeutic skills as well as medication management, when needed.

Karly McMilllin is a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Karly’s ideal client is someone motivated to grow, and she offers trauma-informed, client-centered care to help clients create meaningful, lasting change.

Karly earned her Master’s in Social Work from Ohio State University. She uses a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and client-centered approach, offering a compassionate and safe space where clients feel empowered, supported, and heard throughout their healing journey.

Karly understands how hard it can be to reach out and is honored to walk alongside clients as they navigate life’s challenges. She helps clients become healthier versions of themselves with warmth, patience, and presence. You don’t have to face this alone. Karly is here when you're ready to begin.

Peggy Myers is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 42 years of experience in behavioral health and wellness. She has worked with young children, adolescents, families, and older adults in times of crisis, grief, and adaptability. Peggy specializes in treating anxiety, depression, stress, infidelity, trauma, and women’s issues. She understands how life can challenge us and the unique perspective that women may present in addressing obstacles. Peggy appreciates the impact of trauma and embraces the mission of identifying its impact on those that she works with.

Peggy received her Master of Social Work from Ohio State University. She is well-versed in cognitive behavioral therapy, compassion-focused therapy, attachment-based therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and end-of-life/hospice care.

Peggy identifies barriers, encourages goal development, and utilizes active listening to build a sense of empathy with all clients. She will hear your stories and work with you to find the best way forward. If you are ready to get started, reach out to Peggy today!

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!

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!

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.

Taylor is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats an array of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral issues, and sleep/insomnia. She is passionate about providing quality, evidence-based, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and young adults. As a PMHNP, Taylor's role is multifaceted, including educator, mental health advocate, therapist, and medication manager.

Taylor earned her Master's of Science in Nursing at Ohio State University. Taylor possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport and connect with patients. In addition to medication management, she incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, emotionally-focused, motivational interviewing, and person-centered techniques into treatment.

We all have our ups and downs in life, it is equally beautiful and challenging! Taylor is confident that she is able to support you on your mental health journey. She can help you gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope better with whatever you may be struggling with. Her main goal when working with patients is to help improve their quality of life and to remember that the patient is always at the center of the treatment team. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today!

MarLa Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals in various roles. She is passionate about improving the lives of individuals and communities by serving as an "interrupter" of systems and barriers to social health needs. MarLa's professional experience along with her mission to ensure others thrive has created a unique skillset. She is a mom of 2 with ample experience navigating life through adversity. MarLa specializes in leadership stress, trauma-informed care, major life transitions (i.e. military, college, and parenting), family conflict, daily stress, and mild depression.

MarLa completed her Master of Social Work (LISW) from Cleveland State University (Phi Alpha Honor Society). MarLa does not use a cookie-cutter treatment approach, and instead gets to know her clients and what works best for them. Some approaches she uses include mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing.

MarLa understands that the gaps between what we want our life to be and what it actually is can create anxiety, uncertainty, worry, stress, and depression. She wants to teach others to put more focus and energy toward what we have control over while giving less emotional energy to what we have minimal control over. She wants you to thrive!

Gidget Rupert is an Independently Licensed Practical Clinical Counselor with over 13 years of experience working with clients. She enjoys assisting clients in meeting their goals for treatment. She has experience working with adults and teenagers. Gidget has specialized training in anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and self-esteem disorders.

Gidget completed her Master’s in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling at Ashland Theological Seminary. Gidget utilizes multiple approaches to therapy to find what works best with each client. Some of these approaches include solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Gidget prioritizes building trust, active listening, and understanding with her clients as she meets them where they are. Reach out today to schedule an appointment!

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.

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.

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!

Lauren A. Carsten is an independently licensed clinical mental health counselor (PCC) and earned her MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University. Prior to moving back to her native Ohio, she completed BAs in both psychology and behavioral science (an interdisciplinary degree encompassing human behavior through sociology, anthropology and psychology) from San Jose State University in California. She holds competencies treatment of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and grief, and has experience and training using trauma-informed practices. She also has extensive experience working with multicultural populations as well as the LGBTQQIAA population and has given trainings in these areas with a focus on sensitivity and accommodations to treatment approaches. She has also completed the certificate program for Substance Abuse Counseling from the University of Cincinnati and is able to integrate that training into current treatment when needed. She is adept at the treatment of individual clients, couples, as well as families and groups, and welcomes clients to incorporate other people into their sessions if needed and appropriate. Her style is generally relaxed and casual and ascribes to the Gestalt model of client interactions but does pull from several different approaches to find the more efficacious approach for each client individually.

Andi Yates is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 7 years of experience. Andi specializes in a variety of concerns, including anxiety and depression, trauma, neurodiversity, relationship issues, including intimacy concerns, LGBTQ+ identities and relationships, coping with change, and developmental concerns. She has experience working with both youth and adults to support them in unique challenges that each stage of life presents.

Andi received her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene University. As a horticultural therapist, Andi expertly weaves metaphor into her therapy sessions. Andi uses a wide range of tools, including emotionally focused therapy, systems theory, social justice therapy, somatic methods, and solution-focused therapy.

Andi works alongside her clients to find their inner strengths and pairs practical tools with emotional processing. Andi is deeply passionate about being a cheerleader for her clients and helping them celebrate themselves and their accomplishments. She is ready to support you in your journey, wherever it may lead.

Donisha Austin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 3 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and seniors. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral issues, family and relationship conflict, and chronic stress.

Donisha received her Bachelor's degree from Ohio State University in Human Development and Family Studies. She received her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati. Her professional and life experience have equipped her with the appropriate tools to support and guide others through various challenges and transitions. Donisha utilizes many treatment approaches including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT ), humanistic approaches, existential therapy (ET), person-centered therapy (PCT), multicultural therapy, solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and much more.

Choosing therapy can be challenging, but Donisha believes there is power in stepping into your challenge zone. Trusting a stranger with your most vulnerable pieces can be scary. There is power in being emotional or squishy as Donisha likes to call it. Donisha provides a calm and safe space where she encourages you to be courageous. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Anna Cummins is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio who has 15 years of experience working in a variety of therapeutic settings that treat individuals suffering from addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship conflict. She is skilled at working with adolescents, emerging adults, and those in middle adulthood.

Anna completed her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Ohio University and received her Master of Education in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College In addition, Anna completed her Ph.D. in Counselor Education, and Supervision from Lindsey Wilson College in 2023. Her therapeutic style focuses on being open-minded, providing a nonjudgmental experience, and meeting her clients where they are in their current situation. 

Anna takes an integrative approach in her interventions based on the client's needs. Her intervention preferences are cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, person-centered therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, mindfulness, and group therapy. Anna focuses on building a strong collaborative relationship with clients to enhance their ability to focus on their unique strengths and abilities that allow them to meet their individual goals.

Maureen is a client centered therapist who provides a judgment-free space for clients to share their thoughts and wounds. She aims to work together with them to achieve healing and growth."

Maureen McGervey is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 2 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with teens and adults to address trauma, depression, and anxiety, along with communication skills and life adjustments. A graduate of Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Arts was obtained in Psychology, with an added Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Her education, coupled with her professional experience, helps provide the support and empathy her clients seek. She utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including but not limited to: mindfulness, client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and Christian counseling.

Maureen's focus on building a therapeutic relationship with clients is key to helping them heal, growing their self-confidence in the process. From offering coping skills, to exploring different perspectives, she gets to the root of the matter. With her expertise, clients will be more capable of doing the necessary work to succeed. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Whitney McSparran is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with young adults, adults, women, and LGBTQIA+ folks coping with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, educational challenges, occupational problems, gender and sexuality-related issues, and the stress of everyday life.

Whitney received her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Temple University and is licensed in both Ohio and Pennsylvania. She has worked in many mental health settings including outpatient, community behavioral health, and residential treatment settings, but her passion is providing individual and couples counseling.

Whitney's superpower is supporting people new to therapy and helping those who have struggled in the past to find the right therapist. She uses techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectic behavioral therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing techniques but is a person-centered therapist at her core. Whitney believes that each person is an expert on their own life and is dedicated to empowering each individual to shape their own path in therapy.

Ashley Taylor is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio with 10 years of experience working with adolescents and adults seeking help with a variety of issues including trauma, PTSD, anxiety, OCD, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, and life transitions. She believes in an approach that is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and that every situation, individual, and couple is unique. 

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wright State University in Dayton, OH. Ashley utilizes an eclectic blend of therapy modalities, ranging from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), eye-movement desensitization, and reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients better understand their concerns and build skills for change. 

Ashley is committed to working with you to understand what you want out of your life, relationships, and counseling experience. Ashley does not discriminate based on political affiliation, spiritual affiliation, race, sex, gender, or other self-identified affiliation.

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!

Debora Van Romer is a licensed professional clinical counselor. She has over 16 years of experience providing counseling services for individuals, couples, and families. Debora utilizes an eclectic and holistic therapeutic counseling approach, utilizing a variety of techniques and tools with clients because, “one size does not fit all”. She has a foundation in cognitive-behavioral therapy and a strength in adapting therapy to each client’s unique needs. Debora has spent many years working with individuals using trauma-focused therapy, guiding clients through the healing process from trauma and abuse experiences. One of Ms. Van Romer’s primary goals when working with clients is to provide a confidential, supportive, and non-judgmental space for them to explore and process life problems, experiences, and trauma. Debora is committed and dedicated to each client’s ongoing growth, change, and well-being, as she works with every client to improve the whole person. Debora works to empower her clients, so they can recognize their strengths, build their confidence and skills, which leads to more productive, peaceful, and happier lives.

Shantrice Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is deeply committed to supporting adults navigating the complexities of anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship issues, and major life challenges. She draws from a blend of empathy, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices to foster healing and resilience in every individual she works with. Her passion lies in creating a therapeutic environment where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped with the tools they need to overcome challenges and thrive in their lives.

Shantrice earned her Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Bradley University. In her program, she gained experience working with a diverse client population with various concerns. Shantrice utilizes treatment approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and person-centered therapy.

Navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. Shantrice is compassionate and understands the courage it takes to seek support. Shantrice wants to offer a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. If you're ready to take the next step towards greater well-being, schedule an appointment with her today!

Winter is certified by the Ohio Counselor Social Worker and Marriage and Family Board as well as the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board. She specializes in trauma and uses EMDR. Winter also specializes in depression, anxiety, addictions, life stressors, and relationship issues. Her goal is to help others see their full potential and help them heal from their barriers in life. 

Winter has a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling and has worked in the Mental Health field for 15+ years. She has worked in the mental health field for 15+ years and in a variety of clinical settings: case management for the chronic mental ill; working with the DD population, IOP groups, and drug/alcohol education. 

Jennifer "Jen" McCowan is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Supervisor (LPCC-S)who has over 10 years of experience providing therapy to children, teenagers, and adults from a variety of backgrounds. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, gender role issues, stress caused by transitions from one life stage to another, relationship issues, family dynamics, and self-esteem. She considers herself to be on an unending journey to grow in the area of cultural humility.

Jen earned her Master's and Bachelor's degree in Counseling from Wright State University. She's exuberant about meeting clients where they are, seeing only the best in each unique individual along the way. Jen uses a long list of creative approaches tailored to each individual to help them tap into their strengths in order to meet their goals. She is familiar with a great number of diagnoses and evidenced-based treatments but believes that the insight and perspective of each client are equally important in the treatment process.

Jen offers skills, therapeutic activities, and a variety of tools to help you redefine yourself, recover from big changes, renew relationships, or restore stability. Whether you know exactly what you want to accomplish, or you need help figuring that part out, schedule an appointment with Jen to get started.

Lisa Marie Cuffari, M.S., LPCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with more than 5 years of experience. She has a great rapport with everyone she sees and utilizes many different therapeutic techniques to assist clients in achieving their goals. Lisa specializes in helping children, teens, and adults suffering from ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, bereavement, trauma, mood disorders, and much more.

Lisa obtained her Master's degree in Human Service from Post University and completed her Clinical Counseling degree at John Carroll University. Lisa's most utilized therapeutic modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, narrative therapy (NT), and family systems therapy (FST), to name a few.

As a person who has experienced life's curveballs herself, Lisa is confident she would be able to support you on your journey. If you are ready to start this path to self-improvement, schedule an appointment with her today.

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!

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.

Mark is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He has over 8 years of experience managing and treating adults facing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, OCD, and ADHD. Mark is driven to provide the best possible care to each person.

Mark completed his Master's degree in Nursing from the Ohio State University. He has a background in Social Work, which gives him a unique perspective for making treatment recommendations for the adults he works with. Mark also has strong clinical skills and brings a compassionate approach to each clinical encounter. He has provided medication management in a variety of settings, including community mental health, a psychiatric hospital, and a partial hospitalization program.

Life presents many challenges, but also offers us opportunities to address and rise above those challenges. Mark would like to provide one of these opportunities by providing excellent medication management delivered with a compassionate approach. Reach out to schedule your first appointment with him today.

Nan Little is a Licensed Clinical Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. She loves working with young adults, adults, and couples in untangling the challenges of living a rewarding life. Her specialties include working with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, complex trauma, dissociative disorders, eating disorders, boundaries, life transitions, and relationship issues.

Nan completed her Master of Science in Education, Community Counseling focus at Capital University. Nan's wealth of experience, coupled with her intuitive and curious nature, offers clients a unique opportunity for growth. She turns clients' insights and "a-ha" moments born of collaborative work into actionable, memorable behavioral and emotional changes.

Life is hard. Therapy can feel strange. We are all doing our best to figure it out. Let Nan help you untangle, move forward, and live (not just survive). You will definitely laugh, most likely cry, and feel really messy at points, and it is absolutely okay. If you would like to try and figure it out, reach out and get scheduled.