One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,PCC-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,PCC-S
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
I am a licensed clinical counselor in Ohio. For over twelve years, I have worked with adults with addiction, anxiety, grief and depression. Many of my clients experienced past trauma, family conflicts, and issues with motivation and self-esteem. My vision of counseling is to come along side the person who is hurting to offer understanding and encouragement as you share your story so that together we can figure out a plan for moving forward. My counseling techniques emphasize behavioral strategies and interpersonal skills, while drawing on the tenets of Accept...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 18
Thank you for taking the time to view my bio! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of Ohio and have been practicing since 2004. I worked in the college setting beginning in 2004, working with both traditional college age students as well as adult students. I have also been active in the online sector of therapy since November 2017. I have experience with a variety of issues that impact clients including, relationship issues, self esteem, mood disorders, suicidal ideations, anxiety, depression, etc. My approach is eclectic and I t...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S
Therapy Specialties: Anger management, ADHD
Years of Experience: 19
Hi! My name is Rob Lieberman and I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio. After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis with my MSW, I moved back to my native Ohio to begin my career. I have over 19 years of experience working with clients ages 6- 15 and their families who have significant mental and behavioral health issues. During this time, I have worked with clients who have issues with impulse control, anger management, coping skills, interpersonal relationship, defiance and oppositional behavior, grief and loss, and self esteem. My ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCS,ACS,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCS,ACS,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 11
Marital or family concerns got you down? Life transitions have you feeling "stuck"? Do you feel like you do not see the bigger picture? I want to assist you in stepping into the frame. I have a desire to provide high-quality care, skilled and compassionate services to those individuals who trust me with their concerns, conflicts, and life transitions. Within an inviting and supportive atmosphere, I offer a solution focused approach tailored to client's unique situation and needs. I work with those experiencing difficulty functioning or needing therapeutic help to...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPCC-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPCC-S
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 17
Greetings, My name is Kimberlee Vich MA LPCC-S. I received my undergraduate degree from Ohio University and my graduate degree from Franciscan University. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisory status in the State of Ohio. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, and my expertise is related to working with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and substance abuse disorders. My therapeutic lens is person centered and human...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LISW-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LISW-S
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
Life is challenging for all of us at times. I’m glad you’re here, taking the steps necessary to care for yourself. BetterHelp is exciting for me because I believe that each individual’s needs are unique and having a variety of ways to receive support is most beneficial. This platform allows for the flexibility that I value. I am Valerie Rutherford, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with supervisory endorsement (LISW-S) in Ohio. I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children as well as couples and families. The focus of my career has been me...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-S
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Grief, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 28
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker in the State of Ohio with over 25 years of experience working as a social worker. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, medical issues, grief, career challenges as well as alcohol addiction recovery. I also help many people navigate workplace concerns. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, and solution focused counseling. We can tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Sometimes we have issues when we know e...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, ADHD
Years of Experience: 4
My name is Ciara! I am licensed independent social worker who graduated from Ohio State University with a BA in Social Work and a MS from Wright State University in Social Work with a children and family focus. I have worked in a variety of mental health settings including family services, outpatient therapist, and school based mental health therapist. Over the years I have worked with youth of all ages, adults and families. I understand that starting therapy is not always an easy process and I strive to provide a safe and judgement free space for my clients and...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LPCC-S, CFMHE, CCCE
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LPCC-S, CFMHE, CCCE
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 36
I have been in the mental health field for over 37 years. During that time I have worked with individuals from 2 yrs old to 98 yrs old. I believe in a client based treatment approach. It's not about me and my goal for you. It's about your needs and goals each session.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): OH - MSW,LISW,LICDC ,NH-MSW, LICSW, MLADC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Type Of Therapy License(s): OH - MSW,LISW,LICDC ,NH-MSW, LICSW, MLADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
Hello! Thank you for taking time to view my profile. I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. If you are browsing this website you may be seeking support to manage your mental health or substance use disorder. You may be interested in learning more about yourself. You may just need a place to sit and talk to guide you in understanding your own story. I will assist you in identifying problem areas while guiding you to use your strengths. Areas of expertise, I am a licensed independent social worker( LISW) and a l...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
I am licensed in Ohio with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & anger management. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
I am licensed in Ohio with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 30
I am licensed in Ohio with 30 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 dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I am licensed in Ohio with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
We all have experienced moments when we were not okay, and that is okay. My goal is to assist you through those difficulties moments, and to empower you to be confident and self-sufficient. I am a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and Walden University where I obtained my Master of Social Work degree. I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio licensed in Ohio with 3 years of professional therapeutic work experience and 20 years of direct work with families, women, and teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, r...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 16
I am licensed in Ohio with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, and parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared, as new avenues for hope and healing take root. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage and I am so glad you have taken this step. Hope and healing can become a beautiful chapter in your life story, and I am here to walk alongside you i...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
Years of Experience: 3
Hello! My name is Jan Ricks and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio. In addition to being an Emeritus Professor on the University level, I also have over 3 years of professional therapy work experience. I have experience working with individuals and families the elderly, and the LGBTQ+ community and other gender variant people with related issues. I recently moved back to Florida from Northern Kentucky where I taught for 15 years in the School of Social Work at the University of Cincinnati. I also, ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10
I am licensed in California and Ohio with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety and coping with life changes. I especially like helping people navigate obstacles at work or with coworkers. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts, feelings, and topics of faith can be shared without fear of judgment that can sometimes happen in our secular world. I like helping my clients gain or reconnect with their faith, and find their soul’s purpose that God has entrusted for th...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 4
Life can be a winding road full of opportunities and challenges. Therapy allows for connection and collaborative guidance to holistically heal and fulfill goals. Through sessions together you will have a supportive space to process and overcome challenges. I am a licensed independent therapist. I offer therapeutic services that allow for a collaborative approach to healing that is grounded in empowerment and goal fulfillment. I specialize in a strengths-based approach to therapy. When meeting together, I strive to highlight your growth in session with a positive c...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Amherst, Ohio (South Amherst, OH)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 19
Sometimes we all need a safe space to share our stories with a caring and unbiased listener, and I want to provide that for you. I have been licensed in Ohio as a Professional Counselor since 2004. With experience working with many different types of people experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, panic, mental and physical illnesses, relationship issues and so on, I am passionate about helping college students, couples, internationals, jobseekers and adults of any age who are seeking emotional healing, mental health, support and direction for their life's struggl...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In South Amherst?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the South Amherst 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 therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in South Amherst and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of South Amherst or elsewhere in Lorain or the state of Ohio.
Mental health professionals working through private 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 South Amherst therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in South Amherst due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists 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 South Amherst and elsewhere throughout the state of Ohio you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around South Amherst to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat 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.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. 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 therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose 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 counseling. In South Amherst, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
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 therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist 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 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 San Jose 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 South Amherst, OH, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 44001 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy 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 and counselors 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.
Emergency Situations
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:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in South Amherst:
44001
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
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 therapist. 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 Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to 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 therapy. 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.
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. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy 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.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from 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 is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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