Psychologist Dell Bednar providing different types of therapy in Polk

Dell Bednar

Clinician
License Type(s): LPCC-S,LCDC III
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Welcome! I am a professional counselor licensed in Ohio with over 20 years of experience working as a counselor and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, career choices, life changes, and general mental health. I also have worked with those struggling with addiction. My counseling style is interactive. I believe in treating all with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, narrative, solution-focused, and person-centered therapy. The dialog and treatment plan is tailored to meet your specific needs. It takes courage to reach out for help. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Markus Douglas providing different types of therapy in Polk

Markus Douglas

Clinician
License Type(s): LISW,LICDC
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker, with 25 years of experience working in the drug and alcohol field and 15 years with individuals with other mental health and life issues. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Therapy, and other approaches to help individuals manage and overcome their issues with relationships, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and other issues. The first step to overcoming difficult situations is being willing to openly talk about them and then begin to implement changes. I am here to help you with that process.

Psychologist Amy Boggs providing different types of therapy in Polk

Amy Boggs

Clinician
License Type(s): LISW-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

We can all feel overwhelmed, isolated, the loss of "normal," or battling the weight of not feeling good enough. Please know you're not alone. I provide a supportive environment for those navigating these challenging emotions and life situations. Together, we'll embark on a journey toward healing and self-discovery. We will work together to increase understanding and empower you to overcome these hurdles. You deserve to feel valued and supported. I'm Amy Boggs, LISW in Ohio with over 17 years of experience as a therapist. Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals facing diverse challenges, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life changes. My approach combines several methods, such as cognitive behavioral techniques and solution focused. As a dedicated therapist, I bring a genuine sense of empathy and understanding to each client interaction. My commitment to being a great listener ensures that your concerns are not only heard but truly understood. I foster a non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and feelings without fear of criticism. I invite you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth with me as your guide. Together, we can navigate challenges and work towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. I look forward to working with you and assisting you on this part of your journey.

Psychologist Dr. Kristine Quallich providing different types of therapy in Polk

Dr. Kristine Quallich

Clinician
License Type(s): PhD
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoachingADHD
23 years offering treatment

Welcome, I am a licensed psychologist in the states of Ohio and California. I am also a Certified School Psychologist who has worked for over 25 years in the field of education helping families and students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional issues. I have also worked in a community-based therapy setting helping adults with anger management, employment matters that can be managed, and family concerns. I provide primarily cognitive-behavioral services with a focus on client-centered practices. I have extensive training in a range of modalities including family-therapy as well. I also teach at Kent State University. I enjoy meditation and exercise and truly believe that we can all find our purpose and meaning in life.

Psychologist Jill Yarger providing different types of therapy in Polk

Jill Yarger

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Anmarie Antenucci providing different types of therapy in Polk

Anmarie Antenucci

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
31 years offering treatment

I am a LISW-S, OSW-C in Ohio with 31 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem and have worked with cancer patients for 21 years. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming any challenges you may be experiencing. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Nicole Deisher providing different types of therapy in Polk

Nicole Deisher

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Leneigh White providing different types of therapy in Polk

Leneigh White

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionADHD
26 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our interactions to meet your unique and specific needs. Perhaps you'd like to focus on something specific that's happening right now, or maybe you're ready to face the impact your history has on your here and now. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist May Reinert providing different types of therapy in Polk

May Reinert

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida, New York, Kentucky and Ohio with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties; among other areas. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Donna Hawkins providing different types of therapy in Polk

Donna Hawkins

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
14 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Polk?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Polk that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Polk available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Polk therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Polk therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Polk region and in the state of Ohio.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Polk can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Polk may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Polk offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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