25 therapists available in Ohio, including 1 in Beachwood Marla Bell Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor (LISW-S) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO), +23 more Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Life Transition, Relationships, +5 more I believe to truly practice self-care, we must ensure we are taking time to address our mental health, the same as we ensure our dental and physical health. Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO), Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Medicare OH, Multi Plan PHCS, Oscar Health, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Career Counseling Serves ages 18-64 About Marla "I believe to truly practice self-care, we must ensure we are taking time to address our mental health, the same as we ensure our dental and physical health." MarLa Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals in various roles. She is passionate about improving the lives of individuals and communities by serving as an "interrupter" of systems and barriers to social health needs. MarLa's professional experience along with her mission to ensure others thrive has created a unique skillset. She is a mom of 2 with ample experience navigating life through adversity. MarLa specializes in leadership stress, trauma-informed care, major life transitions (i.e. military, college, and parenting), family conflict, daily stress, and mild depression.MarLa completed her Master of Social Work (LISW) from Cleveland State University (Phi Alpha Honor Society). MarLa does not use a cookie-cutter treatment approach, and instead gets to know her clients and what works best for them. Some approaches she uses include mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing.MarLa understands that the gaps between what we want our life to be and what it actually is can create anxiety, uncertainty, worry, stress, and depression. She wants to teach others to put more focus and energy toward what we have control over while giving less emotional energy to what we have minimal control over. She wants you to thrive! Education and training Years in practice 3 years Graduating Institute Cleveland State University Graduating Degree Master of Social Work Next opening: Thu Nov 20, 9 am View all availability Read more Next opening: Thu Nov 20, 9 am View all availability 25 providers are available now in Ohio Expand your search outside of Beachwood to view additional providers & find the right one for you — online & in-person sessions available. Find a provider Call (216) 799-0462 × Nicholas FulksHe/Him Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor (LISW-S) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), +23 more LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, +9 more As a combat veteran, I realize the unique perspective of veterans, their families, and culture. Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSmart Accel, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Medicare OH, Multi Plan PHCS, Oscar Health, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, ADHD, Sleep / Insomnia, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anger Management, Grief Serves ages 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Nicholas "As a combat veteran, I realize the unique perspective of veterans, their families, and culture. " Nicholas Fulks is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) in the state of Ohio who specializes in helping children, adolescents, and adults with various difficulties including anxiety, depression, trauma, transitions, social skills, and goal setting. He has over 6 years of experience working in community behavioral health, providing clinical care.Nicholas completed his Bachelor of Arts in justice studies from Kent State University and his Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California. Prior to entering the mental health field, he served in the U.S. Army for over 10 years. As a combat veteran, Nicholas realizes the unique perspective of veterans, their families, and their culture.Nicholas uses an eclectic approach to therapy in order to meet your unique needs and empower you to be successful in reaching your goals. With a strength in building rapport with various people and age groups, he employs culturally-informed, strength-based, and person-centered approaches to help you feel comfortable, safe, and heard. Education and training Years in practice 9 years Graduating Institute University of Southern California Graduating Degree Master of Social Work No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Whitney McSparranShe/Her Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor of Mental Health (LPCC) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), +23 more Coping Skills, Infidelity, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Bipolar Disorder, +9 more As a person-centered therapist, my job is making the therapeutic experience work for you. Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSmart Accel, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Medicare OH, Multi Plan PHCS, Oscar Health, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP Coping Skills, Infidelity, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Divorce, Grief, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Serves ages 65+, 18-64 About Whitney "As a person-centered therapist, my job is making the therapeutic experience work for you." Whitney McSparran is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with young adults, adults, women, and LGBTQIA+ folks coping with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, educational challenges, occupational problems, gender and sexuality-related issues, and the stress of everyday life.Whitney received her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Temple University and is licensed in both Ohio and Pennsylvania. She has worked in many mental health settings including outpatient, community behavioral health, and residential treatment settings, but her passion is providing individual and couples counseling.Whitney's superpower is supporting people new to therapy and helping those who have struggled in the past to find the right therapist. She uses techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectic behavioral therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing techniques but is a person-centered therapist at her core. Whitney believes that each person is an expert on their own life and is dedicated to empowering each individual to shape their own path in therapy. Education and training Years in practice 9 years Graduating Institute Temple University Graduating Degree Master’s in Counseling Psychology No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Geoffrey LakeHe/Him Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor (LISW-S) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), +21 more Men’s Issues, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, +1 more Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, First Health Network, HealthSmart Accel, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Medicare OH, Multi Plan PHCS, Oscar Health, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP Men’s Issues, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Grief Serves ages 65+, 18-64, 14-17 About Geoffrey Education and training Years in practice 10 years Graduating Institute Cleveland State University Graduating Degree Masters of Social Work No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Emerson FettyHe/Him Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO), +21 more LGBTQIA+, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, +1 more As a queer trans man, I understand the challenges and unique perspective the LGBTQIA+ community has when navigating the world, and the need for a therapist who understands. Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO), Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSmart Accel, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Multi Plan PHCS, Oscar Health, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP LGBTQIA+, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress Serves ages 65+, 18-64 About Emerson "As a queer trans man, I understand the challenges and unique perspective the LGBTQIA+ community has when navigating the world, and the need for a therapist who understands." Emerson Fetty is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with over 5 years of experience. He specializes in issues related to the LGBTQIA+ community, gender and sexuality issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, stress, life transitions, and more.Emerson completed his Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at Youngstown State. He utilizes a variety of treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), motivational interviewing (MI), solutions-focused therapy, and of course strengths-based therapy (SBT).Emerson views the opportunity to work with clients as an incredible gift and will work hard to create a relationship where his clients feel safe and able to freely express their needs. Taking that first step to engage in therapy can be difficult for many, but his hope is that you will be glad you did. Education and training Years in practice 5 years Graduating Institute Youngstown State University Graduating Degree Master of Social Work No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings Whitney BritenbucherShe/Her Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor of Mental Health (LPCC) Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Cigna | Evernorth, +20 more LGBTQIA+, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, ADHD, +7 more As a person who lands somewhere along several spectrums, I understand the struggles of searching for identity and belonging. Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Ohio | BCBS, Cigna | Evernorth, Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage, Compsych, Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, HealthSmart Accel, HealthSmart PPO, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medical Mutual, Medicare OH, Multi Plan PHCS, Poppins Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP LGBTQIA+, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, ADHD, Eating Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Career Counseling, Divorce, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Serves ages 18-64 About Whitney "As a person who lands somewhere along several spectrums, I understand the struggles of searching for identity and belonging." Whitney Britenbucher is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience. She treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and eating disorders. Whitney recognizes that many clients come to therapy because something in life just doesn't feel right, or daily life is harder than it used to be. She uses a holistic approach to help clients determine the root of their problem, provides tools for making positive change, and teaches coping skills for managing heavy emotions and stress. Whitney is passionate about helping clients understand and embrace neurodiversity, explore LGBTQIA identities, and find their voice.Whitney earned her Master's in Clinical Counseling and Art Therapy from Ursuline College. She draws from creative and person-centered strategies, including art therapy, bibliotherapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. She is trained in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing.In a world where we're often bombarded with outside influence, judgments, criticism, and too many opinions, Whitney empowers her clients to find and trust their inner guidance and create achievable, honest, and healthy goals. If you are feeling stuck in life, take the first step forward and schedule an appointment with Whitney. Education and training Years in practice 12 years Graduating Institute Ursuline College Graduating Degree Master of Arts in Counseling and Art Therapy No upcoming openings Read more No upcoming openings ×