Family Systems Therapists in Columbus, OH

I believe that each of us is the expert of their own life. As a therapist my job is not to tell you what you ought to do, but to work with you so that by working together, we can collaborate and find the most effective ways for you to achieve your goals. I also believe that often our experiences growing up create blueprints that shape our morals, ideas, and beliefs about all things in ways that aren’t always most helpful; however through intentional exploration and work we can change those blueprints.Passionate to help clients navigate life’s curveballs, I help strengthen connections&relationships with friends, partners and family

Life can be challenging and people find help is needed.. Some challenges develop over time and then reach a crisis point. Work stress, anxiety, parenting and discipline problems, or marital problems are examples of these. Some of us must cope with long-term conditions or problems, like trauma, depression, or loss. Through my educational background, personal insight, compassion, and problem-solving skills to work with you on the issues or problems that are interfering with your happiness and quality of life.

When you're feeling stuck, unsatisfied, and caught in unrelenting cycles of frustration, heartache and imbalances, it's important to know that there is hope. With over 5 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, I understand how relationships and mental health impact our lives. By prioritizing your relationships and life, you're taking the first steps to achieving what you want. I am committed to providing exceptional marriage and family therapy and mental health services that will help you improve your relationships and life to achieve the reconnection and satisfaction you've been longing for.

Finding a counselor can be a difficult and frustrating process but it's worth the effort if you find the right match. My goal is to create an environment that you feel safe to share your story and the thoughts and feelings you are experiencing. I believe the counseling process is about YOU - at this point - on the timeline of your life's journey. My desire is to help you process and alleviate your emotional distress so you may discover a sense of clarity, freedom & renewed outlook on your life and relationships. www.restorecounsel.com

My name is Stephen Brown, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in Northeast Ohio and seeing clients throughout the state via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults specializing in stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients find positive solutions to start feeling better. I have found that my approach is effective for teens and adults struggling with the challenges and stressors of life, which take the forms of depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma.

I work with individual clients ages 12-25 on building resilience and improving self-esteem. These individuals may be struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-worth, or identity exploration (including LGBTQ+). I work with families of all identities on improving communication and reducing conflict, including parent-child conflict, sibling conflict, transitional stages, or issues related to military life.

I love providing my clients with a safe and nonjudgmental space for them to be themselves. My biggest goal is for my clients to know that they have someone there for them, someone who can help them with their struggles and provide them support. I want to help people find balance in their lives, and aid people in finding their true selves. I know taking the step to get counseling is not an easy for one for all, and I hope to make your experience as comfortable as possible!

I graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a Masters in Science and Social Administration with a focus on Adults with Mental Illness in 2016. I most recently worked as a Clinical Director providing group therapy and 1 on 1 counseling to clients with substance use disorder and mental illness using a cognitive behavioral framework.

Congrats for getting this far on your road to change! I understand it's not a simple choice to make, and I'm here to help you make sense of a senseless world. I got my bachelor's in Criminology from Ohio University and my graduate Social Work degree at Ohio State. My experience working in criminal justice and health systems gives me a progressive view on how our struggles relate to the world around us.

Hello! I am a social worker with a degree specialization in mental health. I have worked in multiple subspecialties including developmental disabilities, addictions, forensics, and more recently in private practice. In each role, I have been passionate about destigmatizing mental health treatment and encouraging others to foster growth and independence. At this point in my career, I enjoy supporting people and helping them examine their thinking and find real life solutions.

Master of Social Work degree from the Ohio State University in 1977, with post-grad studies in Structural/Strategic Family Therapy, Narrative Psychotherapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Addictions, and Gerontology. Forty-one years of generic clinical practice with a diverse mix of clients representing all races, religions, genders, and levels of problem severity. Master of Divinity degree from United Theological Seminary in 2002, with thirteen years of experience in pastoral care ministry. Reviews include: "Rev. Held provides a beautiful balance of encouragement and challenge of growth. He is available and present.

My passion is to help adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are experiencing difficulties due to past trauma or current life stressors. My aim is to instill hope that change is possible and assist in making that change happen. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel comfortable talking about their concerns openly and freely.

If you're feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or relationship issues, I'm here to help. You might be searching for a way to manage your emotions, build resilience, or navigate life's challenges. Perhaps you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or another marginalized group and need tailored support. As someone who values equal rights and has extensive experience in community mental health, I understand your unique needs. Together, we'll work towards achieving your goals and creating a more fulfilling life.

Are you feeling misunderstood and disconnected? I'd love to help. The foundation of my work is to help couples repair and find love and connection again. I specialize in relationships and want you to feel happy and fulfilled in yours. I help couples repair trust, learn new ways to communicate to feel heard and understood, improve intimacy, and navigate parenting challenges. Together we can get your relationship back on track and more solid than ever before.

Taking a step towards mental wellness can be overwhelming, but I am here to walk you through the process. I provide a safe, and flexible environment for clients to explore their goals in life and I empower individuals to make a plan for healing. Each plan of care is created with an individually focused lens that allows clients to maintain control of their goals and action steps towards wellness. Although my approach is integrative and person-centered, I most often utilize CBT, mindfulness, supportive, strength-based and couples therapy techniques within my sessions.

Having had experienced many losses in my life, I often wonder what to do next or how to move forward. Sometimes life happens so quickly that it seems like there is not enough time to catch a breath. It's a scary feeling to have to figure out the hustle and bustle of life while still hurting inside. Fearful of being misunderstood, judged or like "it" may not work may be the negative thoughts that have developed during such a devastating loss.

Life is hard. Full stop. Sometimes we need help - an extended ear or friendly face to continue to deal with our daily stressors or big life changes. Taking the first step to seeking help takes courage. Let’s take a moment to celebrate this first achievement toward a happier, healthier you! We are often hardest on ourselves, and I believe that focusing inward and allowing ourselves grace and kindness can go a long way.

We are a group practice with more than 30 master level clinicians. We work with a diverse population of people. Whether you are struggling with minor struggles in your life or are in need of help facing a troubling past we can help. We meet people where they are and help them to achieve goals and improve their lives. We honor the unique strengths and challenges of our clients, while working to enhance life skills, coping strategies, and interpersonal relationships.

Approachable, warm-hearted LGBTQ+ identifying and affirming counselor and clinical supervisor with a passion for neurodivergence, religious trauma, and trauma-informed care with 14 years of experience.