Xenia, OH Local Support & Community Resources

Lorey Ann Simons is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a profound dedication to nurturing her clients' emotional well-being. With expertise in areas such as Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, and Self Esteem, she passionately supports preteens, teens, and adults through their personal journeys. Lorey's therapeutic approach is eclectic, drawing from culturally sensitive perspectives, positive psychology, and trauma-focused practices. She values the individuality of each client and tailors her techniques—ranging from Person-Centered to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—to foster a positive and empowering therapeutic environment. Whether working with couples, individuals, or groups, Lorey's commitment to creating a safe space ensures that her clients can explore their challenges and strive towards meaningful growth.

Bonita Ashe, an LPC intern, understands that life can feel overwhelming, especially in the wake of anxiety, loneliness, and occupational stresses that have become all too common since 2020. For those yearning to stabilize their emotions and rediscover the joy in life, Bonita offers a compassionate and supportive environment conducive to healing and self-discovery. She collaborates with clients to navigate life's struggles, simultaneously empowering them to make positive and lasting changes. Utilizing a strengths-based approach, Bonita engages in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with individuals from all walks of life, addressing concerns related to anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, life transitions, personal growth, challenging family dynamics, and communication difficulties. She also specializes in Christian CBT and Solution Focused Therapy. Her goal as a therapist is to create a safe space where clients can explore their lives and interaction patterns, ultimately enhancing resilience, self-esteem, and the vision for their ideal life.

Jason Hale is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to providing supportive services for individuals facing various life challenges. His approach is rooted in the understanding that many may feel overwhelmed by situations leading to feelings of despair, frustration, anxiety, or anger. He believes that everyone deserves support during these difficult times, and an experienced guide can make a significant difference. Whether clients are dealing with emotional pain, addiction, family conflict, or seeking guidance in career or spiritual matters, Jason is committed to discussing their goals and exploring how he can assist. Initial consultations are short and friendly, allowing potential clients to express what they seek in their counseling experience without any fees or obligations. Jason looks forward to connecting with individuals on their journey toward healing and growth, encouraging them to take the first step in a compassionate and understanding environment.