Therapists in Kettering, OH

Life can be difficult at times. If you are in need of someone to listen and help you get through the hard parts of life, please call us. It can really help if you have someone to listen and give new perspectives when you get stuck or are struggling with a problem in your life. We have the best therapists in the area and have a strong reputation for quality, professional care.

Over 5 years of experience helping others heal in various mental health settings. I worked with children and their parents in hospitals, schools, non-profit institutions, and foster care organizations. My mental health focus has been postpartum depression, depression, anxiety, and poor self-esteem in both youth and adults. I thrive to help others manage and develop coping strategies, self-esteem, self-confidence, reduce stress, and build resilience. I use a strength based and cognitive restructuring approach.

I provide comprehensive, caring and professional therapuetic services with a specialization in mental health, trauma, adoption issues as well as individual/family counseling. My services enhance self esteem while providing coping skills and fostering resilience and empowerment to make positive change.

I specialize in treatment of anxiety, depression, chemical dependency, ADHD, trauma, and adjustment disorders for children, adolescents, and adults alike. I utilize a holistic approach to therapy with the goal of treating each person as an individual with their own unique needs.

Greetings. I am a general practitioner with 20 years of experience providing psychological services. My training and practice covers the human life span. Individuals, couples, and Families are welcome. I use a unique, innovative, culturally appropriate approach that is based on best practices derived from empirical and qualitative research. With all my clients, I seek to help them pursue the full unfolding of their true self, and close the gap between their present reality and their ideal. Making changes can be difficult, but I want to congratulate you on taking the first step.

At Mindfully, we are dedicated to helping our clients heal, grow, and thrive. We focus on matching clients with providers who specialize in the challenges they are facing. By providing the best fit from the start, we help our clients meet their goals with greater success and our providers find deeper fulfillment in their work.

Lebanon Availability on Tuesdays & Thursdays 9-5pm Our counselors utilize different therapy styles (talk & neuro-based therapies) with clients from the age of 4 to adult to empower them to work through their struggles in partnership with respect, encouragement, and integrity. They will equip and support you with skills to be utilized in your daily lives to reach your full potential all at your pace.

I believe that healing results from addressing the whole person so approach therapy from a strengths-based perspective, highlighting individuals' resilience and awakening their own ability to heal. I value a strong creative, collaborative relationship.

I have many years of experience working with early childhood trauma and severe, persistent mental illness, varying from ages of 5 years to 70+. My goal is to empower and advocate for positive change within you, as the individual, and the system as a whole. The place that we will create together is a safe and judgement free space. I work through an Existential foundation, to help those I work with seek meaning and purpose, with skills built from experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, all within the context of a trauma-informed approach.

I love my work. I have really enjoyed getting to know my clients over the past 35 years. Although I consult with adults, adolescents & children, I also see many couples and families. My clients are never the problem, they have problems and need solutions and strategies to get "unstuck" or make changes in their lives. I have also found personal, business and career coaching helpful to many clients. I am the owner of a large practice with psychologists & counselors. If my hours or approach does not fit your needs I will find someone who can assist you.

Stressed? Feeling down and depressed? Overwhelmed at changes in your life? Counselors function to address some of life’s biggest challenges and these are just some of the most common ones that all people will experience at some point in their lives. While all people may experience these same problems, every person will experience them differently. We will begin by meeting once a week to work on addressing the challenges associated with your problem and will most likely be assigned a form of “homework” to assist in addressing your goals. Obtaining a sense of peace and freedom takes time but it is one that you will not regret!

Do you find that mental health tends to rule your life? Do you feel like you have no control over your own thoughts and feelings? Maybe you find yourself struggling to get through the day or are terrified to communicate your own needs. Trauma has the ugly power to influence these aspects of daily living and many others. If this sounds like you, let's talk! I have over 6 years of experience in supporting those living with the effects of traumatic events, difficult life transitions, anxiety and depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and substance use.

I believe in a holistic approach, meaning that mental, emotional and physical health should be addressed in order to help an individual heal. I am solution focused, and believe my role is to help assist you in working through the issues that will allow you to becoming healthier and happier, achieving a fulfilling life that has purpose and meaning. I am extremely passionate about people and relationships. I have been working as a therapist since 2007, when I completed my graduate degree. My undergraduate degree was obtained in 1997 from San Diego State University in Health Education.

Though we may not always wish it to be so, we are human before we are anything else. We are human before we are therapists, employees, parents, or family members, and with that being said, we experience challenges and faults. As your individual therapist, I look forward to connecting with you, human to human. This way, you can feel better supported and understood. I have worked with clients from a variety backgrounds and life experiences; My approach is to be down-to-earth and professional to earn your trust and best help you grow. I look forward to learning through working with you and supporting you.

Thrive-Therapeutics has a diverse team of Master's prepared counselors who work with all types of people in need of help with life's challenges. We have immediate openings for counseling services. We are interested in understanding your specific needs and working to help you find relief and hope. We have experience working with adults and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma history, anger issues and, various other challenges. Our therapists are DJ Gingrich, MSW, LSW; Kyrsten McGuinness, MSW, LSW, Cara Graham, MSW, LSW,Rachel Lanham, MSW student intern (Case Western Reserve). Englewood, OH or via telehealth.

"We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize." This quote by Thich Nhat Hanh expresses my belief. For over 20 years in the field of Mental Health, it has been my pleasure to accompany others on their journey, working with all issues including relationships, life transitions, stress managment, habits, health, nutrition, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, trauma and spirituality. My perspective is strength-based and views you, a whole person within your unique situation, rather than the typical pathology based medical model of care.

My therapy practice centers on the belief that all people have the capacity to improve their thinking and their behavior with the assistance of a kind and understanding ear. Therapy simply helps to to work through life's challenges and transitions with guidance and focus. My therapeutic approach includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness strategies. I am passionate about psycho-education and utilize a strength-based, solution-focused approach to help clients to recognize their goals and work towards them in an effective way.