Therapists in Perrysburg, OH

We have the capacity to heal, change, and grow. One of my favorite quotes is, "Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it." (Helen Keller) I strive to create strong therapeutic relationships in a supportive, empathetic, and confidential space where positive change is promoted. With a deep respect for the unique stories, strengths and needs of each person I see, I tailor my approach to the individual. Our work together is collaborative.

“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship” -Louisa Mal Alcott. Samantha believes that all individuals have the right to determine how to sail their ship and recognizes that everyone’s learning and sailing process is different. It is Samantha’s goal to help others along their healing journey to become the best version of themselves on their own terms. Samantha works with both adults and adolescents whom have been diagnosed with mental health disorders. She has a strong desire to treat individuals that have been impacted by anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, struggles with self-esteem and more.

I value diversity and multiculturalism. I also believe in the importance of creating safe spaces in which every individual can feel comfortable sharing their innermost thoughts, feelings, life experiences, and vulnerabilities without fear of prejudice or judgment.

You're struggling and withdrawing from life more than usual. It all seems like too much for you to handle right now. You can't quite understand why it is you feeling so anxiety, lonely, fatigued, and overwhelmed. You feel exhausted and are losing steam without knowing how to help yourself. I seek to provide you with the skills and the healing necessary to be the best version of yourself. Whether you are seeking out therapy for yourself or your child, there is a path towards healing and wellness.

My specialty is working with children and teens striving to manage a variety of issues in the areas of anxiety and depression. I also have a full staff at Perrysburg Counseling offering decades of experience with a variety of issues and populations. Issues include anxiety and depression, self-esteem, trauma, behavioral issues, grief and loss and self-harm and suicide. We work with populations that include children, teens, adults, the LGBTQ+ community, and couples. Our goal is to help you learn how to manage these challenges, overcome obstacles, and be successful in anything you choose to do.

Our ways to manage stress and the impact on our relationships have long been stretched to the limit. We try so hard to work through issues with our partners, family members, and friends. But sometimes we get stuck in a loop in our attempts, and over time become exhausted by even trying. Whether you're stuck in your relationship, or stuck in your patterns, call me when you're ready to make lasting change. Let's get to the changes you want, and the places you want to be in with your life, work, and relationships.

Life is difficult. Especially when you feel overwhelmed with feelings of sadness, fear, anger, or feelings of chronic emptiness. By starting counseling, you are taking the first step Towards starting to feel better. It is often difficult to reach out to a counselor because your brain may be telling you that you can handle your mental health, or that you don’t want to burden others with your problems. So take a moment to congratulate yourself on taking this first step. Respect, understanding, honesty and transparency define how I counsel.

When a person is truly dedicated to working towards change, healing, and growth; amazing things can happen. I understand how difficult it can be to reach out for help, but mental health is just as important as physical health. As a therapist, I am strongly dedicated to breaking stigma and normalizing mental health treatment. Whether you are going through a difficult transition, struggling with a substance use or mental health issue, or just working on becoming a happier and more stable version of yourself: I would be privileged to assist you on your journey. My client criteria is simple: be open, be willing, and trust the process.

Accepting new clients, with weekend availability! Email me to schedule. Does your ADHD make it hard to keep your life in order, leaving your feeling very disorganized and exhausted? Are you struggling to help your child cope with strong emotions, and none of your friends understand? Is your house filled with so much arguing with your partner, that it's hard to remember why you are together? Do you struggle with disordered eating and can't find anything to help make it stop? My clients appreciate my relaxed and non-judgmental therapy style.

I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker, licensed in Ohio with 8 years of experience working in the field of mental health, with specifically 5 years of clinical counseling. I have spent my career treating clients with a varied range of issues, including: depression, anxiety, stress, personality and mood disorders, addictions (alcohol, opiates, gambling, porn, etc.), codependency, grief and trauma.

6/23/24 Accepting Clients (please visit our website). Where do you go when your heart needs a safe place? Dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and all the unexpected stresses of life is hard, especially alone. At The Heart's Haven we specialize in providing a safe and comfortable space to sort through life's issues and take some pressure off of your mind and heart. I provide a confidential haven to support you in learning how to love and take care of yourself. "Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”

The initial step into a therapist's office is part of the process for change because it acknowledges the importance of making that change while realizing that it is healthy to reach out for help. Therapy allows you uninterrupted time to focus on the issues important to you, while the therapist provides the encouragement and tools necessary to reach your goals.

Life can be hard and sometimes we need help. 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. I am here to bring 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.

The journey we take through life can prove to be more challenging at times than we expect. You do not have to do it alone. It is my mission to provide a safe and warm environment to discuss those things which may be the most difficult. I see children, teens, and adults- including individuals, families, and couples. I diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of mental and emotional disorders. I have years of experience creating a foundation to meet your needs. Please know that whatever it is that is burdening you, it can be made easier with the help I can give. We will make a good team!

Whether you're dealing with an issue that recently began or have been suffering over time, you don't need to go through it on your own. I would be happy to help you navigate from how things are, to how you would like them to be. I look forward to working with you in my calm, supportive and non-judgmental environment.

As a therapist with more than 20 years of experience,I have spent much time helping individuals,couples and families overcome difficulties in their lives. These obstacles range from everyday struggles to overwhelming life challenges. My training, which includes earning master's degrees in both Social Work and Counseling, has prepared me to work with a wide range of issues.

Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw Dr. Rose's work is informed by >30 years of experience in various helping-profession roles, including >15 of clinical mental health work in community mental health and private practice. Dr. Rose has produced more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals, books, state-wide education curricula, and public media outlets; provided over 150 conference presentations and educational trainings at regional, state, national, and international arenas; given 6 keynote addresses; and given over 30 educational television and radio broadcasts.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and related issues such as worry, sadness, fear, stress, low self-esteem, self-blame, grief, hurt, frustration, unhappiness, and low motivation. I treat conditions ranging from life transitions and relationship issues to eating disorders and substance abuse. You may be stressed in your job, or your life feels overwhelming. I will work to help you using a warm and practical approach, focused on solving your problems and making your life better.

My office is located in a non-traditional setting where I have teamed up with a massage therapist, to provide a calm environment for you to address your current struggles. My hope is that you are able leave the stress of life at the door and discover new ways to have that stress decreased or hopefully be eliminated. I provide both individual and couples therapy. I believe that issues in a relationship are not due to one member but the unit as a whole, and that is my focus for couples therapy.