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Paramount Behavioral Health
Counselor, LPCC/S, LICDC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
71 West Avenue, Tallmadge, OH 44278
Let's Connect (234) 231-9458
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Licensed Professional Counselors at Paramount Behavioral have a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Some are even former Police Officers and Military Veterans who specialize in Anger Management, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, PTSD, Phobias, Anxiety, Depression, and other mental and emotional conditions. They are licensed, qualified, and highly regarded in their field.
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Drug and alcohol addictions are a major epidemic with the highest rates in the nation located in Summit County. Our practice has made it the mission, among other priorities to fight this problem with expert, skilled, and licensed drug and alcohol professionals on staff. See our website for our newest group “ living with loss”. www.paramountbehavioral.org
Unlike other practices and institutions we are a Not for Profit Organization that puts client care above revenue concerns. When we say "Helping is Paramount" we mean it.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Paramount Behavioral Health now - (234) 231-9458
Let's Connect (234) 231-9458
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $100
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- CareSource
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Elevance
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- Others being added weekly
- SummaCare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (234) 231-9458
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Paramount Behavioral Health
Counselor, LPCC/S, LICDC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Ohio / E.1600067-SUPV Susan McElree
- Certificate from Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board LICDC 161515
- Attended University of Akron, Masters degree
Counselor: Susan McElree
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Behavioral Issues
- Addiction
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Spirituality
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adults only facility - No one under 18 permitted
- Christian Counseling if requested
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Living with Loss
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If you have lost a loved one and are having difficulty coping, this group is for you. See our website at www.paramountbehavioral.org for more information.
Expertise
Grief
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Adults
Location
1235 East Waterloo Road
Akron, OH 44306
Email Susan McElree about this group or call - (234) 231-9458
Location
Primary Location
Paramount Behavioral Health
71 West Avenue
Tallmadge, OH 44278
(234) 231-9458Email us
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Take the first step to help. Call now - (234) 231-9458
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Paramount Behavioral Health
Counselor, LPCC/S, LICDC