Jana Carroll-Thomas - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LISW-S
Specialties: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I lived in Michigan for 44 years until my relocating a year ago to Ohio for lots of major life changes! Making such a dramatic change to my life has been so rewarding. What we can accomplish when we step outside of our comfort zone! I received my Master of Social Work degree from Michigan State University in 2004, where I graduated with honors. I am currently a licensed social worker in Michigan and I also have my LISW certification in Ohio. I worked in the field of child welfare for 19 years as a worker and then a supervisor so child abuse and the resulti...

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Jennifer Maggar - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,NCC,LPCC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 7

I am a licensed professional counselor with a master's degree in clinical mental health with experience in working with a multitude of concerns including trauma, anxiety, depression, parenting, and couples counseling. I also have extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) which has been a useful tool in helping others not only cope with current concerns, but assist them in coping with future endeavors. I believe in creating a strong, trusting, therapeutic environment where people feel comf...

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Jacqueline Scolaro - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17

Hi, I’m Jacqui Thanks for dropping by to get to know me. I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 17 years of experience licensed in Ohio. I have worked with a variety of agencies specializing in complex trauma , grief and working with people who have disabilities. I have helped clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grieving, social interactions, personality disorders, career challenges and post traumatic stress disorder. My counseling style is gentle and interactive. I believe in working together to find strategies a...

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Sarah Claridge - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12

Hello! I am an Independently Licensed Social Worker in the State of Ohio. I have been working as a Social Worker since 2011 and my focus for the last 9 years has been working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma related concerns and substance use issues. I use a solution focused and cognitive behavioral approach. I believe in meeting everyone where they are and working with each person in order to develop goals and a treatment plan that helps them get to where they want to be. Being willing to seek help is very courageous. I am here to...

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Erin Smith - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC,LSW ,LCDC-III
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 7

I am a counselor licensed in Ohio, with over 7 years of experience working as a counselor, social worker, and chemical dependency counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addictions, physical/sexual/emotional abuse, Bipolar disorder, and Borderline personality disorder. I currently work with client who are struggling with eating disorders. My counseling style is warm, supportive, but also compassionately challenging of thought distortions. I believe in treating every client with dignity, respect, and ...

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Marianne Falk - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8

Welcome. My approach to helping clients is multi-faceted. I believe each person needs a specialized approach to therapy. My focus is to meet a client where they are and without judgments or preconceived solutions. You are unique and so is your therapy. Together, you and I make a therapy team. You are an expert on you. I bring to the table my experience pulling aspects of Cognitive Behavioral, Client-Centered, and Dialectic Behavioral therapies. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of Ohio. I received my Bachelor’s degree in Psychol...

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Deena Weinstein - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPCC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

I believe every human has the capacity and potential to achieve their objectives and discover more about themselves. My goals as a therapist are to help one find self-acceptance and inner contentment without relying on validation from the outside. Everyone has their own personal journey and I am dedicated to helping others problem solve and find solutions to achieve a state of well-being. My lifetime experience with my horses has taught me about the importance of humility, patience, empathy, adaptability, and selflessness. I bring these same principles to the ...

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Dr. Elizabeth Ellington - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 10

Are you tired of struggling emotionally or relationally? Maybe you are sure you want to start therapy or perhaps you are contemplating making that step. Wherever you find yourself, it took courage to begin this search. If you would like to begin talking about whatever concerns you, please feel free to make an appointment with me. I am a psychologist licensed in Ohio with over 10 years of experience working in a private practice setting with adults. I have worked with people who experience depression, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and w...

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Noel Weber - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Ohio and Virginia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with foster care and adoption related issues, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Theresa Farello - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 5

Hello! My name is Theresa and I am looking forward to meeting you! I am a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Ohio (additional states coming) with 3+ years of professional work experience. Before being a clinical counselor, professionally, I have been blessed to be a school counselor, director of social services and part-time adjunct professor. I have a heartfelt dedication to working with people of all ages through trauma, transition, healing and overwhelming periods of life. Areas of speciality include working with adolescents, early adulthood ...

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Amanda Averill - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Minnesota and Ohio with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Stephanie Brooke - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 4

Hi! You should be so proud of yourself for taking this time for yourself! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Youngstown, Ohio. My experience comes from providing direct mental health counseling to teens and adults with a variety of presenting problems. Some of these issues include anxiety, depression, trauma, gender identity, OCD, and postpartum disorders. I approach therapy with empathy and kindness ensuring that you are provided with a safe space to share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Therapy is a sacred place where clients can...

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Dawn Stonebraker - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 16

I am licensed in Ohio with 16 years of professional work experience. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. Having worked primarily in the fields of aging and hospice, I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, & coping with life changes. However, these are not issues exclusive to those fields. Stress and anxiety are rampant in our uncertain world. Coping with them take skills that you can learn. Or, build on skills you ...

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Alexander Marosy - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Intimacy-related issues, Bipolar disorder, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 6

I am licensed in Ohio with over 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, intimacy related issues, career difficulties, depression, ADHD, & bipolar disorder. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Patrick Henry - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Carrollton, OH
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

Humans are very fragile, yet resilient. Part of this resilience is that we are social beings. In other words, people need other people to survive and thrive. Thus, it must come as no surprise that Counseling is a career and that talk therapy works! Talk therapy (Counseling) can work very well, for all communities of people. Yet in order for the “talking cure” to work there must be a true connection between clinician and client. In my clinical experience I’ve found that real life changes happens when clients are motivated, honest with others and with themselves, an...

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How To Find The Right Therapist For You

Finding the right therapist close by in Carrollton can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a therapy with a counselor near the Carrollton area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Carrollton and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your psychotherapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Carrollton or elsewhere in Carroll or the state of Ohio.

Mental health professionals working through their own practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Carrollton therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Carrollton area can be found below:

How Do Costs Of Conventional Counseling Compare To BetterHelp With A Carrollton Counselor?

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session with a counselor in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Carrollton due to a higher cost of living. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:

  • Counseling with a psychiatrist in Carrollton: $150-$500
  • Counseling with therapists in Carrollton: $100-300
  • Therapy with a psychologist in Carrollton: $100
  • Therapy with a mental health counselor in Carrollton: $80

Some counselors in the state of Ohio may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Carrollton and elsewhere throughout the state of Ohio you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).

How Does Working With A Counselor On BetterHelp Work?

It's important to note that these therapists treat clients online. Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Carrollton virtually. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy with a counselor. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available counselors above and consider which might work for you. There are therapists on BetterHelp specialize in several mental health issues and modalities. See below for examples.

Therapist specialties on BetterHelp include:
  • Therapists specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy 
  • Therapists specializing in behavior therapy
  • Depression therapists
  • Anxiety therapists
  • Stress therapists
  • Eating disorder therapists
  • Grief therapists
  • Therapists specializing in attachment therapy
  • Relationship therapists
  • Child and adolescent therapists
  • Addiction therapists
  • Divorce therapists
  • Trauma therapists
  • Bipolar therapists
  • Psychodynamic therapists

Carrollton has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based therapy. In Carrollton, therapy can be easily to use and a click away.

How Do I Know If Online Counseling Is Right For My Family?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a psychotherapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy with a licensed counselor is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A Carrollton therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Carrollton, OH, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 44615 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp therapist page. No matter if you are seeking help in your area or beyond, online therapy in Carrollton can be a great option.

How Should I Prepare For My First Session With A Carrollton Counselor? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your psychotherapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I See A Counselor If I Feel Fine? 

Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend counseling. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process with a counselor.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions with their counselor. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Is Mental Health Care Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Counseling Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

There are all kinds of therapists in the Carrollton area, including:

  • CBT in Carrollton
  • DBT in Carrollton
  • Substance use therapy in Carrollton
  • Couples therapy in Carrollton

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Carrollton:

44615

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