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St. John The Baptist Recovery Outreach Center

St. John The Baptist Recovery Outreach Center

Akron , OH
St. John the Baptist Recovery Outreach Center, a valued Ministry of Catholic Charities within the Diocese of Cleveland, serves individuals who are facing challenges with drug and alcohol addiction. The center collaborates closely with various community agencies, hospitals, residential programs, and sober living facilities to ensure clients receive seamless access to vital treatment services. With a holistic treatment approach, they integrate both substance use and mental health services, thereby enhancing the overall recovery experience. The center provides a range of services, including Outpatient Counseling, Family and Couples Therapy, Psychiatry, Case Management/CPST, and Recovery Coach Services. Their licensed staff is expertly trained to support clients through the recovery journey, addressing issues related to substance abuse, depression, anxiety, stress, relationship dynamics, and psychiatric disorders. Recognized as one of the largest comprehensive health and human services organizations in Northeast Ohio, Catholic Charities embodies Christ’s healing mission, extending help and fostering hope for all individuals. The center holds a deep commitment to respecting the dignity of every person, regardless of religion, race, identity, or beliefs, firmly believing in the transformative power of professional, evidence-based behavioral health services.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Recovery Relationship Stress
Paul Andrew Culbertson

Paul Andrew Culbertson

Akron , OH
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Paul Andrew Culbertson is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and various trauma-related issues, including those stemming from a history of mistreatment. Clients may experience symptoms of trauma, such as irritability, difficulties sleeping, feelings of isolation or disconnection, and an overwhelming sense of distrust or confusion. Paul believes in establishing a level playing field with clients, emphasizing that counseling is a form of treatment that fosters positive change. Through careful analysis and sensitivity to the energy of each session, he diligently works to guide clients in understanding trauma symptoms, exploring the cause versus effect, and uncovering the origins of personal patterns. His approach encourages self-awareness and the separation of victimization from self-image, promoting self-forgiveness and recognizing the inherent worth of each individual. Drawing inspiration from renowned figures like Carl Rogers, Carl Whitaker, and Sigmund Freud, Paul is passionate about his work with trauma and abuse, understanding the profound impact experiences can have on physiology. He advocates for the therapeutic relationship as a central driving force, built on trust, empathy, non-judgment, and dignity, while adopting a non-traditional style that treats clients as human beings.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Forgiveness PTSD/Trauma
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Plumb Line Counseling

Plumb Line Counseling

Akron , OH
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Plumb Line is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, holding an MEd and LPC. They are skilled in providing support to individuals who face challenges in balancing their lives due to various life stressors. These stressors may include disorganization, decision-making difficulties, and overwhelming feelings resulting from loss, such as job loss or the death of a loved one. Plumb Line finds joy in working with children, adolescents, adults, and families who seek to restore balance to their lives. Together, they form a collaborative team, helping clients to achieve their goals and navigate life's challenges. With extensive experience in trauma, depression, anxiety, and issues related to attention and focus, Plumb Line creates a safe, welcoming, and neutral environment conducive to healing. The therapist also addresses social skills and relationship issues, ensuring that clients can find resolve for troubling areas. At Plumb Line Counseling, a commitment to long-term support or occasional visits for emotional fine-tuning is embraced. Everyone is welcome to discover the path to a balanced life.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
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Gizelle Jones

Gizelle Jones

Akron , OH
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S
Gizelle Jones is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 30 years of clinical experience specializing in helping adults and elders navigate life's challenges, including stress, grief, anxiety, and depression. Her approach is centered on assisting clients through significant life transitions, ensuring they develop healthy coping skills that lead to a peaceful lifestyle. Gizelle employs a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), among others, to provide goal-oriented support. She is dedicated to empowering clients in understanding and managing their emotions while developing effective strategies to solve current problems. Additionally, she offers informative presentations on topics such as depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions for groups, churches, or special events, sharing her expertise with the community.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief
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Kassandra Johnston

Kassandra Johnston

Akron , OH
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Kassandra Johnston is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with extensive experience in various therapeutic modalities. She has worked with diverse populations, including those under the Department of Child and Family Services, as well as adolescents and adults within the criminal justice system. A proud graduate of Grand Canyon University, Kassandra holds a Masters of Science in Professional Counseling, equipping her with the skills to effectively support clients in their therapeutic journeys. Her passion lies in assisting teenagers and young adults facing mood disorders and life transition challenges. Additionally, Kassandra demonstrates a profound interest in addiction recovery, employing methods such as Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to tailor her approach to the unique needs of each client. In her personal time, Kassandra finds joy in hiking and backpacking alongside her husband and dog, Aspen, who is being trained as a certified Therapy Dog to provide comfort and support in therapeutic settings. Kassandra's commitment to creating a nurturing and engaging environment ensures that clients feel valued and understood as they work toward their goals.
Specialties
Addiction General Mental Health
Families First Health Services

Families First Health Services

Akron , OH
Clinical Social Work/therapist
Families First Health Services is a compassionate provider of therapeutic care that believes therapy extends beyond mere relief; it's about fostering a richer, more fulfilling life. As a proud black-owned business serving the Cleveland, Akron, and surrounding areas, Families First specializes in multi-faceted behavioral therapy designed to address the unique challenges faced by minority communities. Their personalized approach caters to both individuals and families, with a dedicated team of Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Behavioral Health Specialists committed to building robust family support systems, addressing multi-generational issues, and developing healthy coping skills. Families First Health Services is focused on bridging the gap between socio-economic needs and access to qualified mental health care, accepting Medicaid and offering telehealth, community, and in-home appointments tailored to fit clients' therapeutic schedules and lifestyle needs. The experienced professionals at Families First are ready to support any family seeking a better tomorrow.
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Catholic Charities Family & Community Outreach Ctr

Catholic Charities Family & Community Outreach Ctr

Akron , OH
Counselor, LPCC-S
Catholic Charities Family and Community Outreach Center is dedicated to serving families, couples, and individuals of all ages who are facing mental health, relationship, and substance use challenges. This organization takes a holistic and person-centered approach, ensuring that the unique needs of each individual and family are met. They collaborate extensively with various community agencies, hospitals, and residential programs to offer comprehensive services. Striving for the health and happiness of each client, Catholic Charities provides a wide range of services, including Outpatient Counseling, Couples and Family Therapy, Active Parenting Classes, and Psychiatry, among others. Their licensed professionals are equipped to assist with recovery from substance abuse, mood disorders, stress, and relationship challenges. As one of the largest comprehensive health and human service organizations in Northeast Ohio, Catholic Charities embodies Christ's healing mission, delivering hope and support to those in need. They uphold the dignity of every person, regardless of religion, race, identity, or beliefs, and firmly believe in the transformative power of professional, evidence-based behavioral health services.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Recovery Relationship Stress
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Mark Googins

Mark Googins

Akron , OH
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Mark Googins, a licensed professional counselor, understands that individuals often find themselves at challenging moments in their story. He extends his hand to help clients navigate their unique journeys toward healing and growth. Mark's approach centers on assisting clients in developing new behaviors, habits, and mindsets in areas where they may be struggling, aiming to create positive outcomes. He believes in partnering with each individual on their path to achieving personal goals. With a diverse history, Mark has worked extensively with teens, adults, and couples using various clinical approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Having worked with trauma victims around the globe, he brings an invaluable perspective as a Christian counselor who integrates faith into the healing process. A passionate advocate for veterans and first responders, Mark recognizes the complex trauma they face on the battlefield and during their transition to civilian life. Drawing from over 15 years of leadership in the faith community, he possesses a wealth of experiences and tools to support clients on their journey. Mark is dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, restoring hope and uncovering their fullest potential. Every client is invited to take the first step into this transformative journey, knowing they will receive compassionate support along the way.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Teens
Carla Stone

Carla Stone

Akron , OH
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Carla Stone is an accomplished Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT, dedicated to guiding couples, families, and individuals through life’s complexities and challenges. With a deep passion for creating a safe and collaborative environment, she empowers her clients to reach their personal and relational goals. Carla focuses on providing practical skills that can be utilized beyond the therapy sessions, ensuring that her clients feel seen, heard, and understood throughout their journey. With expertise in Compassion Focused therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and a range of other therapeutic modalities, she works meticulously to process emotions and identify unhelpful patterns in her clients' lives. As a specialist in relational therapy, Carla seamlessly integrates insights from current or past relationships, examining their impact on her clients’ lives today. Her commitment to strengthening relationships and enhancing overall life satisfaction is unwavering, making her an invaluable partner in the path toward personal growth and fulfillment.
Specialties
Managing Emotions Relationship Stress
Your Story Counseling Services

Your Story Counseling Services

Akron , OH
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MED
At Your Story Counseling Services, located in Akron, Ohio, the team believes in the unique capabilities of each individual to understand themselves, especially when it comes to their children. They provide personalized therapy that focuses on the desired changes each client wants to see. With a commitment to offering the best counseling services, they specialize in a range of modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems, and trauma-focused approaches. Their dedicated counselors work with children, teens, and adults, ensuring that everyone receives the support needed to overcome mental health challenges that may impact daily functioning. Through individual, group, family, and couples counseling, they empower clients to feel good about themselves and navigate life’s complexities with confidence and skill.
Specialties
General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
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Angela Rodgers

Angela Rodgers

Akron , OH
Counselor, MED
Angela Rodgers is a dedicated counselor with extensive qualifications including an MEd, LPCC, LMHC, and NCC, specialized in supporting teens and adults facing a variety of challenges. She addresses critical issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship problems, and life transitions. Angela employs a range of effective therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Person-Centered approaches. Her compassionate and professional ethos focuses on empowering individuals to build essential tools and skills to navigate their struggles, fostering a safe environment for growth and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Taylour Kidd

Taylour Kidd

Akron , OH
Counselor, LPCC
Taylour Kidd is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to supporting adults and adolescents facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, stress management, ADHD, trauma, and life adjustments. With a focus on adaptive skill building, Taylour empowers clients to achieve their goals and navigate day-to-day stressors and traumatic experiences. Utilizing a primarily cognitive behavioral approach, Taylour also incorporates techniques from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and solution-focused therapy to tailor the healing experience to each individual. Clients can feel reassured that they are not alone in their struggles and can find a compassionate ally in Taylour, who is committed to helping them move towards relief and resilience.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Andrew Linder

Andrew Linder

Akron , OH
Counselor, MAED
Andrew Linder is a compassionate and dedicated Counselor, holding a MAEd and LPCC certification, who specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate life's challenges. With a profound focus on issues such as depression, anxiety, and grief, Andrew employs a wide array of therapeutic approaches including Culturally Sensitive therapy, Positive Psychology, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). His integrative methods encompass Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), aiming to empower individuals through strength-based and motivational techniques. Known for his warm and empathetic demeanor, Andrew creates a safe space for both individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on understanding each client's unique narrative while fostering personal growth. His commitment to culturally sensitive practices and mindfulness-based techniques ensures that clients receive holistic and effective support tailored to their needs.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief

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