BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Therapists in Walton Hills, OH
There are no results for therapists in Walton Hills
Check out therapists located nearby or offering teletherapy in Ohio below.More Therapists Nearby
Diana Marquez Lyons LISW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ACMHP, LISW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
"Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness." My treatment approach is holistic, encompassing the mind, body and spirit connection and traditional therapeutic orientation. Recognizing that each person is unique, I utilize a client centered and a humanistic approach. Providing a safe, respectful, compassionate, supportive and confidential environment is vital to the process of healing and empowering the individual. I have expertise in treating Grief and Loss, Death and Dying, Divorce and Separation, Addiction and Recovery, Sexual Abuse, Depression, Anxiety and Parenting.
"Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness." My treatment approach is holistic, encompassing the mind, body and spirit connection and traditional therapeutic orientation. Recognizing that each person is unique, I utilize a client centered and a humanistic approach. Providing a safe, respectful, compassionate, supportive and confidential environment is vital to the process of healing and empowering the individual. I have expertise in treating Grief and Loss, Death and Dying, Divorce and Separation, Addiction and Recovery, Sexual Abuse, Depression, Anxiety and Parenting.
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.
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.
Christine Dessoffy
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC-S
Verified Verified
Brecksville, OH 44141
Christine Dessoffy is a licensed professional clinical counselor with supervisory designation and an independent chemical dependency counselor. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience including senior clinical director positions at community mental health centers. She also served as division manager for the Cuyahoga County Department of Justice Affairs. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at Kent State University. She sees adolescents and adults, specializing in treatment of anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders.
Christine Dessoffy is a licensed professional clinical counselor with supervisory designation and an independent chemical dependency counselor. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience including senior clinical director positions at community mental health centers. She also served as division manager for the Cuyahoga County Department of Justice Affairs. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees at Kent State University. She sees adolescents and adults, specializing in treatment of anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders.
Gerald Mc Gee
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW-S
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
Hello, we live in a very stressful time and things are becoming more difficult for couples, families and children everyday. I have over 9 years of clinical experience and I understand many of the societal, family, and interpersonal factors that contribute to the challenges we face today. I have a strong passion for working with children with conduct, depression, anxiety and ADHD issues. I enjoy helping families and individuals find their confidence and strength during times of adversity.
Hello, we live in a very stressful time and things are becoming more difficult for couples, families and children everyday. I have over 9 years of clinical experience and I understand many of the societal, family, and interpersonal factors that contribute to the challenges we face today. I have a strong passion for working with children with conduct, depression, anxiety and ADHD issues. I enjoy helping families and individuals find their confidence and strength during times of adversity.
Steve Fratantonio
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Beachwood, OH 44122
Steve Fratantonio is a licensed mental health counselor studying for his doctorate in counseling psychology. He has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health care services to children, adolescents and adults in private practice and community mental health. His specialty area of interest is working with both adults and adolescents, as well as their families. He has advanced training in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and alternatives for families: cognitive behavioral therapy (AF-CBT).
Steve Fratantonio is a licensed mental health counselor studying for his doctorate in counseling psychology. He has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health care services to children, adolescents and adults in private practice and community mental health. His specialty area of interest is working with both adults and adolescents, as well as their families. He has advanced training in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and alternatives for families: cognitive behavioral therapy (AF-CBT).
Abigail P. Grant, MSW, LISW-S
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW-S, CSWG, ACSW
Verified Verified
Lyndhurst, OH 44124
I see an adult population and have extensive experience with geriatric and chronically ill individuals and their family members experiencing depression, anxiety and stress. Life transitions, multiple losses or unexpected changes in ones life can cause stress, depression and doubt as to how to move forward. Talking about this in an open and objective environment can help resolve trauma, heal emotional wounds and enable the individual or couple move forward in a positive manner. Let me know if I can help.
I see an adult population and have extensive experience with geriatric and chronically ill individuals and their family members experiencing depression, anxiety and stress. Life transitions, multiple losses or unexpected changes in ones life can cause stress, depression and doubt as to how to move forward. Talking about this in an open and objective environment can help resolve trauma, heal emotional wounds and enable the individual or couple move forward in a positive manner. Let me know if I can help.
Spencer Gerber is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio who has been practicing since 2014. Spencer is a firm believer in the healing power of relationships, community, and connection, and has built his framework for treating the people he supports with that in mind. Using a mix of evidence-based practices and a relational approach, Spencer supports people through life's challenges, teaches skills for working through overwhelming times, and encourages deep introspection around how our past experiences and current environment shape our internal and external realities.
Spencer Gerber is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio who has been practicing since 2014. Spencer is a firm believer in the healing power of relationships, community, and connection, and has built his framework for treating the people he supports with that in mind. Using a mix of evidence-based practices and a relational approach, Spencer supports people through life's challenges, teaches skills for working through overwhelming times, and encourages deep introspection around how our past experiences and current environment shape our internal and external realities.
Allison Schmoldt
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, ATR
Verified Verified
Independence, OH 44131
Allison Schmoldt is a summa cum laude graduate of Lake Erie College, where she earned her undergraduate degree in psychology, and Ursuline College, where she received her master's degree in art therapy and counseling. She also participated in an honors study abroad program at Oxford University in England. Her 10 years of experience as a counselor includes experiential learning with horses, school-based counseling and art therapy.
Allison Schmoldt is a summa cum laude graduate of Lake Erie College, where she earned her undergraduate degree in psychology, and Ursuline College, where she received her master's degree in art therapy and counseling. She also participated in an honors study abroad program at Oxford University in England. Her 10 years of experience as a counselor includes experiential learning with horses, school-based counseling and art therapy.
Melanie Prepetit earned her bachelor's degree in social work at Bowling Green State University and her master's degree in social work from Case Western Reserve University. She has more than 25+ years of experience providing therapy in community-based, outpatient and residential treatment settings. She has also served as a clinical supervisor and director of community-based therapy. Melanie believes in a holistic approach to treatment. Her practice is LGBTQIA+ friendly and a transgender safe space. She specializes in trauma and abuse, reactive attachment disorder (RAD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Melanie Prepetit earned her bachelor's degree in social work at Bowling Green State University and her master's degree in social work from Case Western Reserve University. She has more than 25+ years of experience providing therapy in community-based, outpatient and residential treatment settings. She has also served as a clinical supervisor and director of community-based therapy. Melanie believes in a holistic approach to treatment. Her practice is LGBTQIA+ friendly and a transgender safe space. She specializes in trauma and abuse, reactive attachment disorder (RAD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Dr. Hao Chu is a licensed clinical psychologist in Ohio. He received his Doctorate of Clinical Psychology, Psy.D., from Wright State University, School of Professional Psychology. He has years of professional experience in working with clients to overcome issues relating to anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal relationships. Dr. Chu is a cognitive-behavioral based therapist, who often integrates elements of humanistic, multicultural, and interpersonal theory in his practice. Moreover, he believes in engaging clients with empathy and compassion.
Dr. Hao Chu is a licensed clinical psychologist in Ohio. He received his Doctorate of Clinical Psychology, Psy.D., from Wright State University, School of Professional Psychology. He has years of professional experience in working with clients to overcome issues relating to anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal relationships. Dr. Chu is a cognitive-behavioral based therapist, who often integrates elements of humanistic, multicultural, and interpersonal theory in his practice. Moreover, he believes in engaging clients with empathy and compassion.
Sometimes the hardest part is taking the first step to reach out and ask for help. I'm glad you're hear to learn more about my areas of specialty and communication style. My name is Annette Humberson and I've been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have counseled people of all ages from 19 to 90+, with issues throughout their lifespan. Every person has their own story and experiences. My approach is very down to earth with compassion and acceptance to who you are, what you are struggling with, and how you would like to envision your life differently moving forward.
Sometimes the hardest part is taking the first step to reach out and ask for help. I'm glad you're hear to learn more about my areas of specialty and communication style. My name is Annette Humberson and I've been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have counseled people of all ages from 19 to 90+, with issues throughout their lifespan. Every person has their own story and experiences. My approach is very down to earth with compassion and acceptance to who you are, what you are struggling with, and how you would like to envision your life differently moving forward.
Peggy Sue Smith
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Beachwood, OH 44122
Peggy Sue Smith was a counselor at Bellefaire JCB for 10 years, specializing in intensive home-based therapy with families. Her areas of expertise include counseling with children, adolescents and adults in the areas of: attachment/adoption issues, anger management, high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome, crisis/trauma issues, conduct disorders, mood disorders, family communication and parenting issues. She holds a bachelor's degree from Kent State University and her master's degree in community counseling from Cleveland State University.
Peggy Sue Smith was a counselor at Bellefaire JCB for 10 years, specializing in intensive home-based therapy with families. Her areas of expertise include counseling with children, adolescents and adults in the areas of: attachment/adoption issues, anger management, high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome, crisis/trauma issues, conduct disorders, mood disorders, family communication and parenting issues. She holds a bachelor's degree from Kent State University and her master's degree in community counseling from Cleveland State University.
James R. Polzner is an LISW in the State of Ohio. He has 38 years of experience providing mental health care throughout Northeast Ohio. He began his career in the Psychiatric Emergency Room at St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland. He then became the Emergency Services Program Director for the Mental Health system in Medina County, where he worked for 15 years. He served as Director of Social Work at Windsor Hospital in Chagrin Falls. He later provided out-patient therapy at Psychological Behavioral Consultants in North Olmsted and is currently an out-patient therapist at Lifestance Health in Beachwood.
James R. Polzner is an LISW in the State of Ohio. He has 38 years of experience providing mental health care throughout Northeast Ohio. He began his career in the Psychiatric Emergency Room at St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland. He then became the Emergency Services Program Director for the Mental Health system in Medina County, where he worked for 15 years. He served as Director of Social Work at Windsor Hospital in Chagrin Falls. He later provided out-patient therapy at Psychological Behavioral Consultants in North Olmsted and is currently an out-patient therapist at Lifestance Health in Beachwood.
Dwayne M Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSSA, LCSW, LISW-S, SAP, CFC
Verified Verified
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Einstein wrote, "To do the same things and expect different results is insanity". Making change is not always easy. I can help you through this difficult process. My years of experience have equipped me with the knowledge and resources to assist you in this sometimes painful process. This is done in a nurturing and supportive environment that assists you to discover that path that best suits you. I will ask not for your trust based of my education and training. What I ask is for the opportunity to earn your trust because I care and I want to make a difference in your life.
Einstein wrote, "To do the same things and expect different results is insanity". Making change is not always easy. I can help you through this difficult process. My years of experience have equipped me with the knowledge and resources to assist you in this sometimes painful process. This is done in a nurturing and supportive environment that assists you to discover that path that best suits you. I will ask not for your trust based of my education and training. What I ask is for the opportunity to earn your trust because I care and I want to make a difference in your life.
Nicole Piatak is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in Solution Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with expertise in Attention Deficit Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and family issues. She has supported numerous individuals in navigating life’s complexities, providing them with the tools for fulfillment and meaning. Nicole’s journey into mental health, fueled by a deep-seated desire to positively impact lives, was propelled by her personal journey through a challenging childhood experience, igniting a profound commitment to supporting others.
Nicole Piatak is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor specializing in Solution Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with expertise in Attention Deficit Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and family issues. She has supported numerous individuals in navigating life’s complexities, providing them with the tools for fulfillment and meaning. Nicole’s journey into mental health, fueled by a deep-seated desire to positively impact lives, was propelled by her personal journey through a challenging childhood experience, igniting a profound commitment to supporting others.
Andrew is a therapist who has been practicing since 2013. He graduated from the Adler School of Professional Psychology (now Adler University) with a Masters in Counseling, specializing in Forensic Psychology. Andrew believes in a collaborative and holistic approach to counseling with the understanding that trust and connection are the building blocks of growth. Andrew utilizes CBT, DBT, and mindfulness-based interventions and focuses on individualizing treatment to best fit the individual. In his spare time, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife and cats and is an avid fan of music and loves attending live shows.
Andrew is a therapist who has been practicing since 2013. He graduated from the Adler School of Professional Psychology (now Adler University) with a Masters in Counseling, specializing in Forensic Psychology. Andrew believes in a collaborative and holistic approach to counseling with the understanding that trust and connection are the building blocks of growth. Andrew utilizes CBT, DBT, and mindfulness-based interventions and focuses on individualizing treatment to best fit the individual. In his spare time, Andrew enjoys spending time with his wife and cats and is an avid fan of music and loves attending live shows.
Christopher D. Kline, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist who has had the pleasure of working with adults and adolescents for over 20 years in a number of different settings, from university counseling centers, community-based outreach programs, and private psychology practice, to working with corporate executives and teams. Dr. Kline received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Akron, a Masters of Arts in Community Counseling from the University of Akron, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the College of Wooster.
Christopher D. Kline, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist who has had the pleasure of working with adults and adolescents for over 20 years in a number of different settings, from university counseling centers, community-based outreach programs, and private psychology practice, to working with corporate executives and teams. Dr. Kline received his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Akron, a Masters of Arts in Community Counseling from the University of Akron, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the College of Wooster.
Jessica C. McDonough
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CMP, C-DBT
Verified Verified
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
By utilizing techniques in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) as well as art therapy, I combine logic, intuition, creativity, and empathy to reflect my unique approach, based in humanism, holism, and existentialism, and assist with achievement of therapeutic goals. I help with challenges such as developing behavioral and emotional self-awareness, learning and implementing adaptive responses to stressors, building effective interpersonal skills, establishing healthy expectations and boundaries, and instilling a sense of empowerment and resilience.
By utilizing techniques in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) as well as art therapy, I combine logic, intuition, creativity, and empathy to reflect my unique approach, based in humanism, holism, and existentialism, and assist with achievement of therapeutic goals. I help with challenges such as developing behavioral and emotional self-awareness, learning and implementing adaptive responses to stressors, building effective interpersonal skills, establishing healthy expectations and boundaries, and instilling a sense of empowerment and resilience.
I am a master at enhancing the quality of relationships primarily with yourself AND when in a marriage or partnership. I will guide you to improve the relationship you have with yourself to increase confidence and well being. I offer a concrete structure to enhance your personal relationship and will give you insight to your relationship patterns. I am a direct, insightful, empathetic, and solution focussed therapist and give you specific action steps in a short amount of time to help you get your relationship on track. I am an in- network provider covered by most insurances. Will respond to email, phone, or text.
I am a master at enhancing the quality of relationships primarily with yourself AND when in a marriage or partnership. I will guide you to improve the relationship you have with yourself to increase confidence and well being. I offer a concrete structure to enhance your personal relationship and will give you insight to your relationship patterns. I am a direct, insightful, empathetic, and solution focussed therapist and give you specific action steps in a short amount of time to help you get your relationship on track. I am an in- network provider covered by most insurances. Will respond to email, phone, or text.
Khannah Wetmore is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio who has been practicing since 2019. They have a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA; MSW equivalent) from the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences via Case Western Reserve University. Khannah has expertise in end-of-life care, grief support and counseling, care of older adults, LGBTQ+ and gender-affirming care, and trauma-informed care.
Khannah Wetmore is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio who has been practicing since 2019. They have a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA; MSW equivalent) from the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences via Case Western Reserve University. Khannah has expertise in end-of-life care, grief support and counseling, care of older adults, LGBTQ+ and gender-affirming care, and trauma-informed care.
