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Charles Hankton, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.36
·33 reviews
I am so thankful my husband and I chose Charles. He offers homework from day one and is helping us learn to effectively communicate and be in partnership with each other again. We have two little ones so things had started to slip between our relationship. I’m happy we took the leap together and sta...Click to read more
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Charles. With 23 years of professional experience, I am dedicated to helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, and depression. My approach is rooted in the belief that you are the expert of your own story, and together, we can harness your strengths to overcome t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Colleen Evans, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.36
·22 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Colleen. Since 2014, I've had the privilege of helping clients navigate their personal and relational challenges. I work exclusively with couples and individuals aged 18 and older, and I am passionate about fostering growth and healing in both areas. For couples, I offer support in workin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Laura Kidd, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.17
·18 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Laura. As a counselor, I am deeply committed to helping you create a healthier, more fulfilling life. My clients often tell me that my calm and serene nature helps them relax and feel safe in our therapy sessions. I believe that a supportive and non-judgmental environment is crucial for e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Brianna Sheridan, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rendville, OH
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If you identify as a healer, artist, nerd, or lifelong learner seeking to find purpose, explore career decision-making, build self-esteem, manage your ADHD, or heal from family relationships, stress, and anxiety. Through creative insight and evidence-based therapy, I help young adults build the conf...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Ashley Howard, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·30 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Ashley, a Licensed Independent Social Worker offering teletherapy services to young adults and adults in Central Ohio. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate relationship issues, whether they are peer, family, romantic, parent-child, or work-related. Additionally, I specialize in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Margaret Sciuva, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 31, 2026 by Ray W.Click to read more
Rendville, OH
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with over twenty years of counseling experience helping individuals, families, and couples with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I earned my bachelor’s degree from John Carroll University an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Erika Ezenekwe, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.69
·35 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Erika, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (MA). I am deeply committed to fostering a safe and compassionate space where individuals can explore their innermost thoughts, emotions, and experiences. With a background in mental and behavioral health, I specialize in working with anxi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Francheska Garcia

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hi, I’m Francheska! I am a licensed independent social worker who utilizes a client centered approach to therapy, using CBT & ACT techniques to support individuals navigating symptoms of depression and anxiety. I work with adult clients experiencing adjustment disorders, grief, anxiety and mood diso...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Vee Monie, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·22 reviews
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
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Welcome to A Heart to Heal Therapeutics LLC! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a passionate mental health therapist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy. My mission is to create a warm, nurturing environment where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, emotions, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Daniel Held, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.72
·53 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Daniel Held. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from The Ohio State University in 1977, with postgraduate studies in Structural/Strategic Family Therapy, Narrative Psychotherapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Addictions, and Gerontology. With forty-one years of clinical practice, I ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Kristen Buchannan, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·34 reviews
I was not able to log into our virtual appointment after 30 minutes of attempting I gave up and tried calling customer service that was not open and was directed to call back when open. There was no way to contact therapist either by phone, text, or email to explain the situation. Horrible experienc...Click to read more
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Kristen. I believe that one of the most important aspects of counseling is relationship building and establishing trust. I like to meet my clients where they are and help them grow from there. Counseling is a safe place to be vulnerable, express feelings of fear or sadness, and plant seed...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Amy Friedman, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·27 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Amy. I love this work! With a 20+ year career as a college professor, I was driven by my passion for helping others. This strong desire to assist in a deeper, more holistic way led me to pursue counseling. I hold an MA and am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Building a strong, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Lorraine Daly, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·23 reviews
Rendville, OH
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I have worked extensively with adults who struggle with Substance Use Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Faith Lewis, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·33 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Faith, an independently licensed social worker with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. My approach to therapy is all about building a trusting relationship with my clients, so we can work together to find the most effective solutions using your uniq...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Melissa Elbert, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.62
·37 reviews
Rendville, OH
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"Hello, I'm Melissa. Self-care is not selfish. We often believe that taking care of others before we take care of ourselves is the way it should be. But if you are not taking care of yourself, who will? Do you have enough left to address your own needs? Self-care is more than just eating, working, o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Monique Brown, MSEd

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.81
·42 reviews
No one never call me! - Feb 5, 2026 by Shameek W.Click to read more
Rendville, OH
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"Hello, I'm Monique, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor in the state of Ohio. Since 2014, I've been dedicated to helping individuals, families, and groups navigate through life's challenges. My journey in the counseling field has allow...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Doris Rhodes, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·32 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Doris. Many individuals have concerns about depression, grief, and anxiety. These may become overwhelming at times and hard to deal with. However, they don't have to be. Do not allow these feelings to become obstacles on your journey to a more fulfilling life. Instead, transform them into...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Gina Mazzone, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.43
·21 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello! I'm Gina Mazzone, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, with a Master's in Social Work from Cleveland State University. With over 17 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Annemarie Colosimo, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·37 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Annemarie, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 20 years of experience. My focus is always to work in collaboration with each client to develop a treatment plan that best addresses the areas they would like to work on. I believe in developing a trusting therapeutic relationship, util...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Michael Osborne, LPC, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
I really like my session with Michael by UKClick to read more
Rendville, OH
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Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a licensed therapist, I strive to provide a safe, supportive, and empathetic space for individuals to explore challenges, build resilience, and foster meaningful change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. My approach is also tailored to meet each person’...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Marla Bell, LISW-S

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Rendville, OH
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IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Laura Fogarty, PhD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Dr. Fogarty was a great listener and made me feel so comfortable in my first therapy experience. I am excited to continue with her! - Aug 19, 2023Click to read more
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Laura. I am a licensed psychologist in Ohio. I received my Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Cleveland State University, as well as a Master of Arts from Cleveland State in clinical psychology. Through my training and postdoctoral work, I have worked in various clinical settings,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Ryan Edlind, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rendville, OH
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IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Deidre Brooke, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·61 reviews
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
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Hello, I'm Dee. I attended The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, where I majored in psychology and obtained my bachelor's degree in 2004. Following that, I pursued a master's degree in Clinical & Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary. Over the years, I've had the opportunity t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Christina Boozer

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.52
·50 reviews
Rendville, OH
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"Hello, I'm Christina. I am a therapist who enjoys helping clients figure out who they are, what they want, where they're going, and how they're getting there. I specialize in helping clients find their authentic selves, use their assertive voices, set and maintain healthy boundaries, and feel incre...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Ryan Womack, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·48 reviews
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
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Hi there, I'm Ryan. Congrats for getting this far on your road to change! I understand it's not a simple choice to make, and I'm here to help you make sense of a senseless world. I earned my Bachelor's in Criminology from Ohio University and my Master's degree in Social Work at The Ohio State Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Ariel Snyder, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Many of us face challenges in our everyday life that can interfere with work, family, friendships, and our own experience of happiness and satisfaction. Ups and downs are to be expected, but there are strategies and tools that can assist us in navigating the roller coaster of life in a way that help...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Lisa Priel, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Listed to me and gave me great feedback. by SVClick to read more
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with high-performing adults who are navigating burnout, chronic stress, and the internal pressure to always “keep it together.” My practice is designed for people who are dependable and successful on the outside, but feel depleted, overwhelmed, or disconnected on the inside. Our work goes be...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Debbie Shaffer, LISW-S, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
My visit was well respected and my comments and concerns were taking care of by TBClick to read more
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor (Ohio) with over 12 years of clinical experience and a master’s degree in social work from Case Western Reserve University. I work primarily with adults navigating mental health and substance use concerns, as well as other long standing life cha...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Heidi Cummings, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·20 reviews
Rendville, OH
Out-of-network
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Hello, I'm Heidi. With over 20 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, families, couples, and groups, helping them achieve their optimal selves. My passion lies in guiding individuals to address their goals for a mind of health, energy, and strength. Whether you...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Noelmi Menendez, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·30 reviews
Rendville, OH
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"Hello, I'm Noelmi. I began my career over 12 years ago as a community psychiatric support treatment specialist in the field of community mental health. My journey has been dedicated to providing a wide range of direct and indirect case management services to individuals diagnosed with chemical depe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Christina Berry, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·42 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Christina, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with an MEd. I am a results-and action-oriented EMDR therapist, and I have completed additional training in Ego State Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cogni...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Crystal Russell, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·31 reviews
Rendville, OH
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I enjoy working with people of all ages, but I am passionate about the next generation. Children, adolescents, and young adults have a plethora of information overloading their minds and bodies daily. Often, this information causes sensory overload and produces feelings of distress that manifest as ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Marianne Falk, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.43
·30 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Marianne. Life's biggest challenges, such as job loss, divorce, the loss of a loved one, legal issues, health issues, and even joyous occasions like welcoming a new family member, can sometimes feel overwhelming. We often cope with life's instabilities for years until suddenly, we can't—t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Michelle Erford, LCSW, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rendville, OH
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Welcome! I'm Michelle - a mom, social worker, advocate; among other identities. I'm glad you're here. I believe that the relationship between therapist and client is at the heart of meaningful change. As your therapist, I’m truly rooting for you. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, u...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Saidah Foree, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rendville, OH
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I believe the people want to be creative, joyful and hopeful. Experiencing fulfillment of future dreams are outcomes for a well lived life. "As a Man Thinks, so are They". Is often referenced in my practice as a motto to help bridge the understanding that thoughts create the present and form the fut...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Melissa Allton-Cameron, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·33 reviews
- Mar 10, 2025 by Alexander W.Click to read more
Rendville, OH
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Everyone could use someone in their life that listens objectively and actually hears what you are saying. I think all of us deserve that person. I have a more direct approach in counseling, paired with kindness, humor, honesty, and empathy. I have several years of experience working with anxiety and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Charmain Hood, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·30 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Hello, I'm Charmain. I graduated from Walden University with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, specializing in Trauma Response and Intervention. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and hold a special certification as a Certified Trauma Professional. Additionally, I am trai...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Lisa Cioffi, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rendville, OH
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Ms. Lisa Cioffi is a psychotherapist offering quality support to people experiencing emotional and mental health challenges. She operates a private practice and provides virtual consultations for flexible access to care. Ms. Cioffi's approach is rooted in cultural sensitivity and person-centered ca...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Sarah Focken, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
Rendville, OH
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Finding a mental health provider is challenging and scary. There are plenty of worries, concerns and fears when trying to find someone that is a good fit for you and your mental health goals. "Will the provider judge me? Will anyone understand? There is no way anyone will get what I am experiencing!...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3
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