Richmond Heights, OH Local Support & Community Resources

M. Bridgit O'Sullivan, a licensed professional counselor with over 30 years of experience, is dedicated to inspiring, directing, and supporting individuals through transformative changes that enhance the quality of their lives. Her approach focuses on helping clients reconnect with lost parts of themselves, identifying their issues, and developing a creative, step-by-step path toward a healthy and meaningful life. Together, she collaborates with clients to connect their lives to happiness, wellness, and harmonious relationships. Sessions may incorporate various methods and techniques inspired by Gestalt therapy, Life Planning, and Conscious Living. M. Bridgit has a profound passion for teaching and coaching individuals who are becoming aware of the limitations of their personality types and are eager for a more purposeful life. Her sessions aim to help individuals build a bridge in consciousness to their 'Soul Life,' fostering a journey toward happiness, wellness, and balance. Partnering in practice with a colleague, they embrace a purpose-focused approach and continually strive for personal and professional growth. Their inclusive, holistic method values the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs of individuals in therapy.

Brooke Kroto is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, known for her compassionate approach to navigating difficult life challenges, significant transitions, and feelings of loss. Her mission is to empower adults to lead purposeful, creative lives while achieving optimum health. Utilizing a positive and optimistic philosophy, she engages her clients’ innate wisdom in a healing and resolving process. With a particular passion for working with the transgender community, Brooke creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment tailored to each individual's needs, whether they are questioning their identity or facing life challenges unrelated to their gender journey. As an ally and mental health resource, Brooke listens, supports, and encourages her clients wherever they are on their path. She eagerly anticipates the opportunity to guide individuals through their unique journeys.

Kendra Kay Esser is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, possessing a Master's degree from Case Western Reserve University, where she graduated in 1985. With a profound belief in the therapeutic relationship as the cornerstone of successful therapy, she expresses a sincere desire to empower her clients to uncover their potential and take positive action in their lives. Kendra listens deeply to her clients' concerns and provides honest guidance, helping them navigate towards personal growth and resolution. She recognizes that every issue carries a deeper meaning and works collaboratively with clients to discover this New Perspective. Her specialties encompass pre-marital and marital counseling, addressing depression and anxiety, navigating grief and loss, assisting with divorce adjustment, and providing support for LGBTQ+ issues, anger/stress management, and strategies for a happier life. In addition to one-on-one sessions, Kendra leads workshops and classes on HAPPINESS, grounded in the principles of Positive Psychology. Through the Happiness program of New Perspectives Counseling Services, Inc., she coaches clients on cultivating a life aligned with the principles of positivity and fulfillment.