Relationship Issues Therapists in Independence, OH

Affiliates in Behavioral Health, LLC is an independent, multi-disciplinary and culturally diverse behavioral health care practice providing evaluation and treatment of emotional, behavioral and psychiatric problems. We firmly believe in providing coordinated care where specially trained therapists and medical doctors work together, within the same office, to help patients feel better as quickly as possible. Our experienced and licensed clinicians provide quality services to children, teens, adults and seniors for a wide variety of problems including relationship and family issues, depression, anxiety, fear, loss/grief, anger, mood swings, eating disorders, chemical dependency, and difficulties in school or at work.

I am the lover of the comeback story; I am here to support you every step of the way. Contact me today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards wellness. Emotional and relational challenges on life's journey can sometimes prevent us from experiencing our hopes, dreams and wishes fulfilled. Most clients discover that many of life's challenges and transitions such as: Adult childhood trauma, Grief/Loss, and Relationship Conflict, can increase openness towards change and self-awareness. As a Client you will be given space to sort through your personal story, explore and unlock your inner strength.

I believe in building a relationship with my clients where they feel safe and accepted, yet challenged and empowered to grow. People seek therapy when they are struggling in a current relationship, or are having trouble relating to a partner in a mentally healthy way. When we realize that we choose everything we say or do, then we have the power to make choices to have the quality relationships we desire. I help my clients make the choices needed to have happy relationships.

As a seasoned clinical psychologist, I treat adults with depression, relationship issues, anxiety disorders, ADHD, sexuality/gender issues, substance use and other problems. I have trained in multiple evidence-based treatment methods and am practical and direct. I enjoy working with couples and appreciate diversity. I was born and raised in Los Angeles but have lived and worked in Ohio for over thirty years. I am collaborative, prefer to avoid psycho-babble and have a reputation for being able to ask tough questions and confront difficult issues.

We specialize in serving professionals and executives, and provide services for children, adolescents, adults, seniors, couples and families.Our services are provided by caring, highly experienced professionals, who only use approaches and techniques that are scientifically proven to be effective. Our services are specifically tailored to meet each individual's needs and concerns. We do not prescribe medication, but if medication is necessary, we are able to provide coordinated care and have established relationships with local medical professionals and psychiatrists for this purpose.

What's your story? Each person has their own unique story filled with struggle, pain, triumph,and success. I find myself lucky enough to have people share their stories with me every day. I assist people in working through difficult experiences in their past and present, and create a new story for themselves in their future. I seek to help people create better relationships with others through individual, relationship, or sex therapy. I look forward to helping you understand and re-write your story to gain better relationships. I am also trained in EMDR, which can help us get at some of the deep rooted trauma affecting you today.

As a therapist, I work with diverse clients seeking support for various mental health challenges. An ideal client for therapy may be someone struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, or life transitions. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to cope with their emotions and experiences. These clients often seek a safe space to explore their thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and gain insight into their behaviors and relationships. Goals may include improving self-esteem, enhancing communication skills, building resilience, and finding greater fulfillment and meaning in their lives.

What if the key to unlocking your true potential lies within the stories you've been too afraid to share? I believe in creating a safe, empathetic, and empowering environment where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. My goal is to help you find clarity, resilience, and growth through compassionate, culturally sensitive counseling. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or other life transitions, I am here to support you on your path to healing and self-discovery.

I enjoy working with adults who have an interest in addressing mental health issues, including struggles with addictions. I also love to work with young people, ages 11 to 17. It is very rewarding to work toward a goal with a client and assist them in realizing their full potential. I have been fortunate to work with many types of individuals, such as those who want to deal with short-term or long-term problems. I am also bilingual in Spanish. Often people come to therapy because they want to solve an issue they have been struggling with for a long time, or sometimes it is something urgent that just suddenly arises.

I help angry, frustrated and struggling young and adult men grappling with life's challenges. Through an empathetic therapeutic relationship, I help them confront societal pressures, family expectations, and personal struggles. By fostering a safe space for exploration, I guide them in rewriting their narratives, embracing vulnerability, and discovering their true selves.

In Person or Secure Video Sessions. Are you or a family member stressed or overwhelmed from the pressures of life's FAST pace & uncertainty? Has your college student had behavior or mood changes? Any intense fears or chronic worry? Perfectionism? Unresolved trauma? Questioning ADHD symptoms? Maybe you are struggling with health, chronic pain or relationships? There many different reasons that a person may reach out to a counselor and you may just not know where to begin. My aim is to help you sort through your concerns and to come up with a collaborative plan that puts you on a path of self discovery, finding solutions and .

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.

Making the choice to engage in therapy is a brave and meaningful step. I provide an affirming, strength based practice that strives to create a safe space. I believe the therapeutic relationship is important for growth and personal development to occur. I pride myself on being honest and respectful while empowering and motivating individuals to be their best.

We accept new clients from anywhere in Ohio for telehealth sessions. Asking for help with mental wellness or addiction issues takes courage. Remember that seeking support during difficult times is actually a sign of strength. It's also a step toward improving your mental and emotional well-being. I can empathize with the vulnerability and courage it takes to begin this journey...when your ready to get started just reach out.

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I have worked extensively with those suffering from PTSD, especially women who are survivors of sexual and physical violence, depression, anxiety, grief, self esteem, and those struggling with interpersonal relationship issues and healthy boundaries. I engage collaboratively with individuals to explore their lives, and provide support to to make desired changes towards living a more meaningful life. Mindfulness skills are developed and practiced to manage distress in a more accepting manner in order to improve quality of functioning.

Do you want to finally feel understood or heard? What if your relationship's in your life could go back to being enjoyable? Is it time to take your life back from the trauma that has crippled you for far too long? Sometimes you just need help seeing the world through a new pair of glasses. Whether it be debilitating depression, anxiety, or some form of trauma there is hope and you are not alone. I am currently online only.

*Now Scheduling Daytime/Weekend/Evening Appointments* for anyone in the State of Ohio. Are you struggling with life’s challenges? With online therapy help is available anytime, from anywhere. Lamplight makes professional therapy accessible, affordable, and convenient. No matter where you are, or what device you use, a board certified masters level therapist who lives nearby and understands life's challenges is ready to start helping to you today.

Maya Angelou captured the experience of life precisely when she said, "Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better". If you're visiting this site, you're likely hoping to find someone who can help you feel, think and/or do better in some way. When people are managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, difficult relationships, chronic pain, grief or various other challenging life circumstances it can be hard to think, feel or do better.

Hi there, I’m Ms. Jen! I love to partner with families like yours to help children who may be struggling with issues commonly associated with ADHD, Autism, Sensory Processing Differences, PANS/PANDAS, mood disorders, and trauma. Parents, caregivers, and siblings are part of the therapeutic team and are supported and educated on how to go from chaos to connection using my playful, integrative approach. Using this approach takes some of the heaviness that can come from counseling away and build a sense of safety and connection within the team.