Find a Therapist in Cincinnati, OH

Karen 'Rusty Gears' Siegfried is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with an MSW and certifications as an LISW-S and ACSW. With extensive experience, she provides support to adults and elders facing life’s challenges, including depression, relationship issues, and grief. Karen employs a culturally sensitive and eclectic approach, drawing on various therapeutic modalities such as family and marital therapy, person-centered techniques, and psychodynamic methods. Her commitment to creating a safe, healing space empowers individuals, couples, and families to explore their emotions, develop insights, and foster meaningful connections. Through her humanistic and relational styles, she encourages clients to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

Dr. Marshal Compton is a compassionate and dedicated clinical psychologist who specializes in helping adults and elders navigate life's complexities. For those feeling stuck in the routines of daily life or lacking passion and meaning, Dr. Compton offers a nurturing space for transformation. He invites individuals grappling with depression, relationship challenges, or past traumas to explore their emotional landscapes with him. With a focus on Jungian and psychodynamic therapy, he seeks to uncover the root causes behind emotional distress and guides clients toward healing and personal growth. In his welcoming and safe environment, clients can engage openly about their concerns while Dr. Compton works collaboratively with them to enhance self-awareness and achieve their psychological goals. His approach emphasizes the importance of addressing inner and relational conflicts, helping individuals recognize symptoms like anxiety or helplessness as signals for meaningful change. With Dr. Compton, the journey toward a richer, more fulfilling life is both a shared and transformative experience.

Alyssa Curry is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) based in Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to providing virtual therapy accessible throughout the state. With a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University, Alyssa is not only well-trained but also recognized as an award-winning and best-selling author/ghostwriter, allowing her unique insights into human emotions and relationships to enhance her therapeutic practice. She offers individualized support to adults and elders (65+), drawing on a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, tailoring her methods to fit each client's needs. Alyssa specializes in helping individuals and couples develop coping skills, manage anxiety, and resolve relationship issues with a focus on honesty and without judgment. Her commitment extends to guiding clients through challenges such as depression, grief, and personal adjustments. Alyssa Curry is passionate about walking alongside her clients on their therapeutic journey, illuminating paths toward understanding, healing, and empowerment. Together, they can navigate life's complexities with strength and resilience.

Cali Fuller is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University, graduated in 2019. She understands that life’s stressors and mental health struggles can affect an individual’s sense of voice, regardless of age. In her practice, Cali emphasizes that every person has a strong voice deserving of recognition. By providing a therapeutic space where voices are acknowledged, accepted, and nurtured, she fosters an environment conducive to positive growth and change for individuals and families alike. While her specialization lies in working with children and adolescents, Cali extends her warmth and support to individuals of all ages and life stages. Her expertise stems from a rich background of research and hands-on clinical experience, which includes serving children and families affected by addiction and trauma and providing individual therapy in both office and school settings. She is committed to creating a safe space where the voices of children, teens, and adults are heard and validated. Above all, Cali honors the belief that her clients are the experts of their own lives, valuing honest, genuine interactions within the therapeutic relationship. She is excited to accompany you on your journey toward self-discovery and healing.

Peter Courlas, a dedicated and compassionate therapist, holds a master’s degree in psychiatric social work from the University of Louisville, along with a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts and education from the University of Cincinnati. Additionally, he has earned a master’s degree in health administration and planning from the University of Cincinnati. As a board-certified diplomate in clinical social work, Peter brings extensive experience from both inpatient and outpatient settings, now focusing on private practice. He provides individual and couples counseling for adults ages 18 to 65+, specializing in relationship issues, anxiety, depression, grief, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and LGBTQI issues. His warm approach and commitment to his clients create a nurturing environment where growth and healing are possible.

Donna Jackson is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey through therapy. Her approach begins with understanding what brings a client to therapy and identifying their desired outcomes. In the subsequent working phase, she encourages her clients to delve into their feelings and thoughts, experiment with new behaviors, and develop valuable skills. This process not only fosters self-exploration but also uncovers inner strengths that empower individuals to manage life's challenges more effectively. With a focus on creating a collaborative and engaging therapeutic relationship, Donna ensures that respect, privacy, and empathy remain at the core of her practice. Her small, intimate setting guarantees confidentiality, making it a safe space for transformation and growth.

Alison Price, a dedicated Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (MA, LPCC-S), specializes in supporting those who serve others. She works extensively with a broad spectrum of human service professionals, including therapists, educators, first responders, and healthcare providers. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by caregivers, Alison is passionate about addressing burnout, secondary trauma, and the re-alignment of purpose, creating a nurturing space for her clients to process their experiences, grow, and reignite their passion. Since 2012, her diverse professional background encompasses roles in various settings—from residential care for youth to partial hospitalization programs for teenagers, and non-profit initiatives for adults grappling with severe mental illness. Additionally, she has coordinated mental health services across school districts, providing invaluable support to students and families while also supervising fellow providers. With her extensive experience and knowledge drawn from multiple contexts, Alison looks forward to meeting her clients wherever they are on their journey to healing.

Sarah Schweppe, MSSA, CHWC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals who feel stuck, anxious, or dissatisfied with life. She understands the struggle of wearing an 'everything-is-great' facade while internally battling exhaustion and disconnection. Sarah's own journey through therapy, coupled with extensive training and her graduate degree in mental health, has equipped her with unique insights. She recognizes that life’s challenges can become opportunities to reconnect with one’s true self and rediscover one's desires. With a focus on the wisdom of the body and the energy of emotion, she teaches clients how to harness e-motion—energy in motion. Sarah believes that when energy flows properly, individuals can overcome barriers such as depression, anxiety, and limiting beliefs. In her sessions, she provides the necessary tools to help clients move energy through the body, leading to improved relationships and a more fulfilling life. If you or a loved one is ready to embrace the healthiest, happiest, and most expansive version of yourselves, Sarah is here to support that transformative journey.

From the outside, it may appear that many have it all together, yet internally, they may be struggling with life changes, the lingering effects of past experiences, or uncertainties about the next steps in their relationships. Individuals often grapple with feelings of sadness, loneliness, and stress, often forgetting what life was like before these challenges emerged. Chris Sheehan, a licensed professional counselor, specializes in assisting teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, anger, and significant life transitions such as divorce, parenthood, or loss. Although the present may feel overwhelming, Chris is dedicated to helping clients recognize that there is hope for a brighter future. Clients seek Chris's guidance, looking for a therapist who provides a non-judgmental, empowering space tailored to meet their unique needs. Chris’s role is to facilitate the discovery of each individual’s inner strength: while it’s impossible to change the past, there remains the possibility to acquire tools and insights necessary for crafting a more fulfilling future. It's never too late to begin living the life one has always desired. Chris believes that clients are stronger than they often realize and is committed to helping them transform their thought patterns, develop resilience, and learn practical coping skills to navigate life's challenges. Together, they will build upon their inner strength to enhance mental health and well-being, enabling them to heal, grow, and thrive.

Drew Simri is a passionate advocate for mental health and holistic well-being, having founded Lumenso Wellness to create a safe space where individuals can embark on their journey towards optimal wellness. Drew believes in the transformative power of innovative approaches, compassionate care, and the integration of mind, body, and spirit. Committed to empowering others, Drew honors their inherent light and guides them towards lives of fulfillment and authentic connection. As an Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor - Clinical Supervisor, Drew has graduated with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati and has worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including trauma and PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, and self-esteem challenges. With a diverse therapeutic toolkit that includes culturally sensitive and trauma-focused modalities, Drew offers innovative and client-centered care to facilitate healing and personal growth.

Rebecca Strayer is a compassionate counselor dedicated to empowering individuals to feel in control of their emotional health and responses to life's circumstances. She collaborates with clients to learn and practice essential skills for managing stress, regulating emotions, enhancing communication, and fostering self-compassion. Rebecca sees herself as a partner in the therapeutic journey, committed to helping clients embrace their true selves. With a genuine passion for supporting individuals and families through mental health crises, traumatic losses, and end-of-life care, Rebecca is experienced in navigating a wide range of issues such as life transitions, workplace challenges, relationship stressors, and symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, self-injury, and low self-esteem. She specializes in working with adolescents, young adults, and parents of children with mental health needs, drawing on her extensive experience at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, where she worked in psychiatric residential units, as well as in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, community, and private practice settings. Rebecca looks forward to meeting with those seeking support on their journey to improved mental well-being.

Meet Katie Suguitan, a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's degree in counseling. She is devoted to hearing the stories of her clients, whether they are preteens, teens, or adults, helping them navigate the challenges of life, including depression, trauma and PTSD, and anxiety. Katie understands that feeling overwhelmed, lonely, sad, or conflicted can make life seem insurmountable. She believes that each individual possesses inherent strengths and wisdom, ready to be harnessed in moments of difficulty. Her therapeutic approach incorporates a variety of evidence-based modalities, such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), fostering an environment for vulnerability, growth, and change. Working with individuals, families, and adolescents, Katie cultivates authentic, non-judgmental relationships, recognizing their powerful impact in the healing process. She believes that therapy should be accessible and relatable, free of jargon while addressing the unique needs of each person. No matter where one is on their journey, Katie is committed to meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them as they embark on their next chapters, ensuring their story is honored and valued.

Jason Wright is a dedicated Counselor with an MA and LPCC, who graduated in 2012 from Xavier University. His approach is centered around addressing the needs of adults seeking intense healing and personal growth. He specializes in working with individuals facing challenges such as depression and anxiety, utilizing a holistic and whole-person approach that encourages clients to explore the intricate connections between their mind, body, and spirit. Jason employs various therapy types including Inner-bonding, Transpersonal, Coaching, Energy Psychology, and more. His practice includes a wide range of modalities — from traditional talk therapy to guided meditation and structured EMDR sessions. With a commitment to compassion, empathy, and understanding, Jason has assisted numerous motivated individuals on their journeys toward inner peace. He recognizes that the process of self-discovery can bring up numerous thoughts and feelings; therefore, he offers steady support and guidance throughout this transformative experience. His dedication to tailoring therapeutic approaches to each client's unique needs helps foster an environment where healing can flourish.