Toddler Therapists in Geneva, OH

Chances are that if you are visiting Psychology Today you are struggling in some aspect of your life. Seeking out support can be daunting, but finding a therapist that can provide a safe and supportive space for growth and healing can make life a bit easier. My counseling style is warm, nonjudgmental, direct, and goal oriented. I value the working relationship with my client and really take the time to get to know you in order to provide the best care. I have extensive training in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, adoption, and parenting issues. I work with children, adolescents, and adults.

Family Pride offers mental health and chemical dependency counseling and support services to children, youth and families throughout northeast Ohio. Services include individual, couples, family and group counseling as well as case management to individuals ages 3 and up. Our goal is to best serve our families within a supportive, flexible model of service. We provide services in the home, office location, and throughout the community (such as at school, work, or comfortable location).

In my 30 years of experience as a child and adult clinical psychologist, I have developed a diverse set of assessment and therapeutic skills, allowing me to provide optimal care to children, adults and families. I am a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), and my specialties include helping families going through the difficulties of divorce, parent coordination, preserving a cooperative and collaborative environment to keep the children's best interests a priority, and conducting court-ordered custody evaluations. Attorneys and courts frequently request these services in order to help resolve child custody and parenting disputes.

I am very passionate about my work with my clients. I use a humanistic and attachment-based approach with a systemic lens. I use a trauma-informed approach. I strive to assist my clients with reaching their goals through supportive reflection, insight building and expressive techniques. I see myself as a compass in a client's journey, assisting them reach their goal destination. I work well with a variety of personality types and presenting concerns, ranging from core attachment injuries to trauma to infidelity to anxiety & depression among others. I use a variety of techniques based on client fit.

The struggles we face as we travel through life may leave us feeling like a piece of the self has been cracked, chipped away, covered up, or like shadows have formed within one’s self. In relationships it may feel like there is something wrong, but difficult to pinpoint what. Whatever brought you here, you have taken the first step, moving towards becoming more whole and changing your life for the better. Through a collaborative approach, my goal is to help you put the pieces together in a way that feels best to you, so that you may move forward in your life towards a happier and more fulfilling future.

Many of my clients are adolescents and young adults who are dealing with mood disorders such as anxiety and depression. I have extensive experience with this age group and know how to empower them to use their skills to effectively handle life's challenges.

My background is in understanding and helping clients cope with developmental trauma. I incorporate collaborative problem-solving into my work with clients and enjoy using creative modalities to help clients express themselves through activities such as making art, improv, gaming (VR), movement, yoga, and drumming. My experience includes working with individuals, families, and groups. Over the years I have worked in various settings including outpatient, foster care, residential programs, group homes, and in schools. I work with both children and adults.

Since I was first licensed in 1991, I have worked with a wide range of clients, in a variety of setting. My passion is helping people overcome trauma. I specialize in working with children who have experienced sexual abuse. I work with children as young as 3, through adulthood. I believe we all have the capacity to overcome and grow, given the opportunity and resources to do so.

Everyone deserves the chance to heal and become their best self. I want to help support you on that journey. Together we will see the challenging impacts on your life and how those are showing up for you today. I want to help you rediscover your voice and help you remember that you are enough. I believe in an empowerment lens and use that in my approach when working with individuals. I am identity-affirming and trauma-informed in my practice.

Are you and your partner struggling with effective communication? Has infidelity put a strain in your relationship? Have you experienced bouts of depression that impact your life seasonally or all the time? Are you ready for change? What you focus on expands and eventually manifests in your life. We can work on behaviors surrounding the cycles of depression, relationships, anxiety and grief with the goal of building a less stressful life. Treatments and interventions include working through childhood wounds and other unresolved issues to help you feel less broken.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I received my Master’s degree from John Carroll University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in May of 2022. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology, with a minor in Theatre, at the Ohio State University. My focus is on psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and their families with an emphasis on depression, general anxiety, social anxiety, suicidality, and ADHD. I use an eclectic approach, incorporating CBT, DBT, and expressive therapies, including art/drama.

Lindsey Slivka is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who has been practicing since 2012. She graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelors of Science in Human Development and Family Studies and the University of Akron with a Masters degree in Social Work. Lindsey believes in a client centered approach to care. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and other therapies to meet each patient's individual needs/goals. Lindsey has special interests in treating Postpartum issues and Trauma.

I am a marriage and family therapist (MFT) that focuses on helping children, parents, and families explore their world through the modality of play and relational experience in therapy. The overwhelming feelings of anxiety, depression, stress, and conflict that builds in yourself and relationships can keep you feeling stuck and like there is no way out. Through providing a safe space for you and your child to learn more about themselves and for you to learn more about them, there are endless possibilities to do things differently and find relief.

I help people recovering from traumatic experiences in relationships and I offer guidance and practical skills to take home. People come because they had a difficult childhood and were hurt by people they were supposed to trust. People who have felt anxious most of their lives and don't know how to stop repeating mistakes. Sometimes clients come as a couple trying to heal from infidelity, built up walls, and pain. These couples are tired of feeling lonely inside a relationship. Couples who want useful communication skills to start healing and feeling connected again, to move forward. Look at my website to find out more.

Life is often difficult. Whether you or your child are suffering from anxiety, panic attacks, the effects of trauma, or any mental illness...or simply adjusting to a new life situation, it is possible to find peace now...the catch - we have to journey within ourselves to find the way out. I have worked with children as young as 3, adolescents, and adults with a variety of concerns including those mentioned above, as well as depression, grief, and trauma.

I have been an active member of my community for most of my life. I began caring for others at age 15 by working as a nursing assistant in a local nursing home. I have volunteered as an Emergency Medical Technician and was a foster parent for nearly 100 children over a 13 year time span. I am passionate about helping people of all ages reach their personal or professional goals. I specialize in EMDR however; I utilize many types of therapy that is tailored to each individual client.Please make an appointment so we can discuss how I can help you and your family.

Welcome! I'm Kayla Miller, a dedicated Mental Health Counselor here to create a collaborative, non-judgmental, and supportive space for you. My goal is to help you grow and heal, developing the skills needed to thrive.

Hello, my name is Tea, and I am a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). During our time together, I will strive to create a safe, empathic and non-judgmental space where we can work collaboratively. Together, we can overcome personal obstacles and develop a plan to reach your therapy goals.

I am a graduate student working to earn my Master of Social Work from Case Western Reserve University. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University, Stanislaus in 2020. My previous work experience includes case management at the Ohio Center for Survivors of Torture where I worked closely with refugees and asylum seeking people. My goal is to provide a safe, comfortable environment where the client feels empowered in their therapeutic journey. I believe that the therapeutic process is a collaborative one and I will work with you to identify what your needs and goals for therapy are. I hope t