Marcie Oneil
Cincinnati
, OH
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Marcie O'Neil is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 25 years of experience in private practice since 1995. She values the collaborative relationship between herself and her clients, encouraging individuals to adapt their ideas, life choices, and relationships as a pathway to reclaiming control over their lives. Marcie understands that achieving meaningful change often involves numerous small shifts and steps, leading to rewarding and transformative outcomes through therapy. In light of the current global stressors, she has honed her focus on her trauma therapy specialty, utilizing EMDR therapy in the effective treatment of PTSD, phobias, and the aftermath of challenging life experiences. This approach not only alleviates symptoms but empowers clients to cope in more productive ways. While she has traditional psychotherapy training, Marcie brings an additional dimension to her practice with over 20 years of meditation experience and certification in iRest Yoga Nidra meditation. By integrating these techniques into her work, Marcie helps her clients cultivate calm and peacefulness, enabling them to access a more serene mindset on a consistent basis.
Specialties
Mindfulness
PTSD/Trauma
Nancy Panganamala
Cincinnati
, OH
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Nancy Panganamala is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of life with understanding and empathy. With a PsyD and a wealth of experience, she specializes in addressing key issues such as grief, anxiety, and chronic illness. Her approach is culturally sensitive and integrative, incorporating various modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, and hypnotherapy. Dr. Panganamala’s eclectic methods allow her to tailor her sessions to the unique needs of each individual, empowering them to find healing and resilience. Her commitment to fostering a safe and supportive environment sets the stage for meaningful growth and transformation.
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
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Michele Pelnick
Cincinnati
, OH
Psychologist, PHD
Michele Pelnick, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist with 25 years of experience in helping adults navigate life's challenges. She excels in assisting individuals to ground themselves in the present, employing healthy coping mechanisms during difficult times. Michele's expertise encompasses a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss, separation, and relationship difficulties, as well as addressing more chronic and severe mental health concerns. She has a particular passion for working with adults who are eager to reflect on their significant past and present relationships and experiences, fostering a deep understanding that empowers them to manage current stressors effectively.
Specialties
Anxiety
Breakups
Depression
General Mental Health
Grief
Relationship Stress
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Priscilla Peters
Cincinnati
, OH
Counselor, MA
Priscilla Peters, MA, LPCC, is a compassionate Counselor who serves individuals, couples, and families facing a myriad of challenges. Recognizing the courage it takes to seek professional support, she respects the profound journey of each client. Whether clients are tackling long-term obstacles affecting their daily lives or are in need of a safe and confidential space to navigate specific relationship dilemmas, Priscilla is committed to collaborating with them to foster their personal, emotional, physical, and spiritual development. Her aim is for clients to leave her office feeling heard, respected, understood, and empowered. As an Enneagram Specialist trained through the Narrative Enneagram, Priscilla effectively integrates Enneagram concepts into her counseling for those interested, harnessing this tool to promote individual growth that can enhance relationships with oneself, family members, and co-workers. While Priscilla actively practices her Christian faith, she centers her therapy on the unique needs of each client, and is open to integrating spiritual beliefs into the therapeutic process when desired.
In Person
Specialties
Grief
Relationship Stress
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Catherine Quinn Lpcc Inc
Cincinnati
, OH
Counselor, MED
Catherine Quinn, an experienced counselor with credentials including a Master’s in Education and LPCC, understands that life can present challenges, and she believes that no one should face these obstacles alone. For individuals feeling stuck or uncertain about how to pursue their goals, Catherine offers compassionate guidance to create more satisfying relationships and fulfill one's potential. With her expertise in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, she helps clients achieve greater clarity in their lives and navigate through their hurdles. Additionally, Catherine is certified in Clinical Hypnosis, providing an effective tool for a wide range of issues. The journey towards a brighter future can start with the simplest step, and Catherine is dedicated to supporting her clients every step of the way.
Specialties
Getting Unstuck
Mindfulness
Relationship Stress
Jill Klingler
Cincinnati
, OH
Psychologist, PHD
Jill Klingler is a licensed clinical psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to treating adults, children, and families within the Cincinnati area. She adopts a holistic approach to therapy that emphasizes personal growth and positive change, guiding clients to live in alignment with their personal, cultural, and spiritual values. With expertise in various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, hypnotherapy, and EMDR, she assists individuals in addressing complex challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, and relationship dynamics. Jill is known for her ability to build motivation and for fostering a strong commitment to the therapeutic process, utilizing advanced techniques in EMDR and hypnosis to heal deeply ingrained trauma and dysfunction. Her creativity shines through methods such as dream work, and her specialized training encompasses medical psychology, dissociation, marital and sex therapy, as well as preadoption evaluations and family challenges. Clients often describe Jill as incredibly approachable, and she feels honored to offer services that empower individuals to regain stability and discover their life’s purpose. With extensive experience both in life and her professional field, she is well-equipped to support others on their journey toward fulfillment.
Specialties
Addiction
Family Stress
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Andrew Rickenbach
Cincinnati
, OH
Andrew Rickenbach is a dedicated Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and candidate, specializing in guiding individual adults, including both addicts and their partners, through the complexities of their struggles. With a compassionate approach, Andrew addresses various issues such as developmental and relational trauma, abuse (physical, emotional, sexual, and spiritual), grief and loss, depression, mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, as well as substance and process addictions. His expertise extends to relapse prevention, interpersonal and relational conflict, spiritual matters, and adoption-related challenges. Andrew is truly passionate about empowering men, women, and children to thrive in their lives. He believes in the transformative power of a safe therapy environment to combat the isolation that addiction often breeds, whether it's related to compulsive sexual behaviors, addictive thinking, or the lingering effects of childhood trauma and abuse. Through his work, he cultivates an inviting space for healing and growth, helping individuals reclaim their lives and foster healthier relationships.
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Spirituality
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Betsy Singer-lefton
Cincinnati
, OH
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Betsy Singer-Lefton is a licensed professional counselor who believes deeply in the capacity of individuals to grow, heal, and live their best lives. With a wealth of experience working with young people, primarily in the fine arts, her path to becoming a therapist was inspired by her work as an educator and a parent. Betsy specializes in therapy for clients aged 7 to adult, and offers both in-person and telehealth sessions. She believes that life can—and should—feel better, and she is dedicated to listening to each client's unique story. By providing a supportive environment, Betsy helps individuals develop a toolkit of coping skills and strategies that promote lasting mental wellbeing. She employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including mindfulness-based techniques, expressive arts, and solution-focused approaches, focusing on empowering her clients to navigate personal struggles while uncovering their innate strengths. Through her empathetic listening and integrated therapeutic techniques, Betsy guides individuals on their unique paths toward positive change and overall emotional health.
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Online Chat
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Debjani Sinha
Cincinnati
, OH
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Debjani Sinha is a dedicated psychologist who creates a safe and welcoming environment for her clients to actively pursue their health and well-being. In her practice, she collaborates with individuals, couples, and families to establish tailored goals in therapy, ensuring that the pace of sessions aligns with each client's unique needs. Dr. Sinha specializes in psychotherapy and psychoeducational assessment services, focusing on growth-oriented issues while addressing adjustment and mental health concerns like depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, stress management, trauma, brain injury, and neurological disorders. Her assessment services aim to answer specific referral questions related to academic aptitude and provide insights into cognitive strengths and weaknesses, as well as documentation for disabilities such as ADHD or learning disorders. Understanding that taking the first step can feel overwhelming, Dr. Sinha encourages individuals to reach out for help as a testament to their self-worth and well-being.
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Disabilities
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
PTSD/Trauma
Rachel Smith
Cincinnati
, OH
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LISW
Rachel Smith is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 15 years of experience in mental health and social wellness. She works with individuals facing a diverse array of concerns, such as anxiety, depression, chronic stress, relationship difficulties, issues of self-worth, trauma, and family dynamics. Recognizing that many seek counseling when life feels disarrayed or when they need support from an impartial guide, Rachel aims to provide a space of understanding, acceptance, and growth for her clients. Her therapeutic approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, focusing on empowering them to gain insight, support, and skills necessary to achieve their personal goals. Rachel believes that everyone is deserving of a fulfilling and meaningful life.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Stress
PTSD/Trauma
Parenting
Relationship Stress
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Reyna Smith
Cincinnati
, OH
Counselor, MA
Reyna Smith, MA, LPCC-S, is a dedicated counselor who believes in the transformative power of therapy. Whether clients are considering therapy for the first time or are ready to take the next step, Reyna is committed to supporting individuals on their journey towards a more fulfilling life. With experience working with teens, young adults, and millennials, she addresses a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, life direction, adjustment and transitions, self-esteem, and stress management. Reyna brings a genuine and straightforward approach to her practice, often challenging clients to help them take control of their lives. With a passion for empowerment, she aids individuals in discovering their own strengths amid life’s obstacles and frustrations. Reyna understands the feeling of being stuck, and is dedicated to walking alongside her clients as they navigate their unique stories. Her mantra that 'slow motion is better than no motion' reflects her belief in the importance of progress at any pace. Reyna would be honored to accompany you in this chapter of your life.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
General Mental Health
Teens
Jim Stentz
Cincinnati
, OH
Counselor, MA
Jim Stentz, MA, LPCC, is a dedicated counselor specializing in Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Relationships, and navigating Change. His approach combines personal experiences with evidence-based practices, prominently featuring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Strengths-based therapy. CBT focuses on developing new skills for positive change, while strengths-based therapy leverages individual abilities to effectively overcome challenges. This foundation proves advantageous for clients as they build upon their strengths rather than starting from scratch. Jim also emphasizes the importance of Mindfulness, viewed through a neuroscience lens, to ensure a practical, non-spiritual application for his clients. Together, Jim and his clients work to discover effective Stress-Reducing and Coping Techniques, essential for managing various aspects of life including home, work, and relationships. Clients report feeling relaxed, safe, and valued during their sessions, leading to significant reductions in anxiety and increased feelings of self-worth. With a genuine desire to assist those in need, Jim offers an unbiased perspective to help navigate important decisions and new stressors.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mindfulness
Relationship Stress
Carrie Stolzman
Cincinnati
, OH
Carrie Stolzman understands that life is a journey filled with both blessings and traumas, and that personal experiences hold immense importance. She believes that when past wounds remain unhealed, it becomes challenging to feel secure in oneself and in relationships with others, often leading to anxiety, depression, and difficulties in interpersonal connections. Carrie offers a gentle, non-intrusive, and compassionate space where individuals can embark on their healing process and strive to live their most meaningful lives. With the belief that 'what you think, you become; what you feel, you attract; what you imagine, you create,' she specializes in positive existential and creative therapy specifically tailored for adult couples and individuals facing relationship challenges, life transitions, and anxiety. By integrating trauma and attachment theory with mindfulness-based and contemplative inquiry, Carrie helps clients explore wounds inflicted by relational trauma. She recognizes that unhealed suffering is often the root cause of addictions, depression, anxiety, and numerous self-related disorders. Whether clients are prepared to take the first step or require a deeper understanding of their past, present, or future goals, Carrie is committed to meeting them at their point of need.
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol/Drug Use
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Stress
Getting Unstuck
Grief
PTSD/Trauma
Relationship Stress
Spirituality
Work Stress
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Cincinnati, OH
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Cincinnati, OH
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