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BF Empowerment Center
Counselor, MA, LPCC-S (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Akron, OH 44311
Let's Connect (330) 427-4921
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BF Empowerment specializes in helping you reach your goals. Our specialty is helping those dealing with stress, feeling over-whelmed, trauma, relationship concerns, financial concerns, anxiety, and depression. We develop a plan to move you from feeling stressed and over-whelmed to feeling in control again. We work to improve your relationships with your loved ones and yourself. If you are feeling stuck and do not know where to turn. We will help you lighten the burden. We do not judge you because our goal is to help you accomplish your goals whatever they may be. You'll be able to face new challenges with greater confidence.
We offer in home counseling, case management, and advocacy.
Call or Email BF Empowerment Center now for a free 15 minute consultation - (330) 427-4921
Let's Connect (330) 427-4921
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Buckeye
- CareSource
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Elevance
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual
- Molina Healthcare
- SummaCare
- Out of Network
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BF Empowerment Center
Counselor, MA, LPCC-S
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Ohio / E.1901414 Barbara Parker
Counselor: Barbara Parker
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anger Management
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Transgender
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Romantic Relationships
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This group is designed to increase effective communication between partners. This groups goal is to identify the barriers to intimacy and connection. This group also addresses the challenges of parenting as partners.
Expertise
Divorce
Marital and Premarital
Relationship Issues
Types of Therapy
Integrative
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$50-$70
Location
BF Empowerment Center LLC
526 S Main St
Suite 107
Akron, OH 44311
Email Barbara Parker about this group or call - (330) 427-4921
Survivors United
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This group is designed to empower those that have survived various kinds of trauma. This group will provide education about the challenges of being a survivor. Anyone apart of this group will increase their understanding that they are NOT crazy or alone in their experiences. The goal of this group will be to decrease trauma related symptoms.
Expertise
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$50
Location
Garfield Heights, OH 44125
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Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
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BF Empowerment Center
Counselor, MA, LPCC-S