Our counselors offer counseling for teens in Cleveland, OH

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of experience supporting adults through their mental health journeys. My background in nursing has shaped my compassionate, holistic approach to care, and I strive to see and support the whole person, not just the diagnosis. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy to help clients achieve balance, stability, and confidence as they navigate life’s challenges.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Maryville University. My approach integrates evidence-based treatments with therapeutic techniques tailored to each individual’s goals and needs. I believe in building trust and collaboration, empowering clients to take an active role in their healing.

I’m passionate about helping clients find relief, understanding, and renewed hope. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, or other challenges, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and encouraged to take steps toward lasting mental and emotional wellness.

Amy Jones is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 23 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. Amy has provided care in various settings, including schools, crisis centers, residential care, and community mental health. She is experienced in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, and women’s issues. Amy is a proud LGBTQIA+ ally and is committed to providing inclusive, affirming care to all.

Amy holds a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University and creates a deeply empathetic, affirming space for clients. She helps individuals explore patterns, strengthen self-trust, and navigate life with greater clarity and compassion. Her approach honors each client’s unique story, identity, and growth journey.

Amy’s warm, supportive style encourages you to show up just as you are. Reaching out can feel daunting—but it’s a brave, meaningful step toward the healing and clarity you deserve. You’re not alone, and Amy is here to walk with you as you move forward.

Dr. Gabriel Somarriba is a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, men’s mental health, and adolescent concerns. He is dedicated to helping clients find clarity and healing through a variety of evidence-based modalities tailored to individual needs.

Dr. Somarriba earned his Master of Science and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Divine Mercy University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at MetroHealth Medical Center. His integrative approach includes interpersonal therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, logotherapy, and positive psychology.

Dr. Somarriba believes psychotherapy is a journey of healing through insight, empathy, and growth. Rooted in the idea of the “wounded healer,” he helps clients navigate emotional challenges and make empowered decisions by fostering understanding, authenticity, and mutual transformation.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of experience. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to move toward healing and personal growth. With a background in critical care nursing, I bring both compassion and clinical expertise to every client interaction.

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Kent State University, where I built a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and psychiatric care. My approach integrates empathy and collaboration, focusing on supporting clients through life’s challenges while strengthening coping skills and promoting overall well-being.

I believe healing happens when clients feel truly seen and supported. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassion, helping children, teens, and adults find balance, build resilience, and move toward healthier, more fulfilling lives. I look forward to walking alongside clients in their journey.

Maureen is a client centered therapist who provides a judgment-free space for clients to share their thoughts and wounds. She aims to work together with them to achieve healing and growth."

Maureen McGervey is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 2 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with teens and adults to address trauma, depression, and anxiety, along with communication skills and life adjustments. A graduate of Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Arts was obtained in Psychology, with an added Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Her education, coupled with her professional experience, helps provide the support and empathy her clients seek. She utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including but not limited to: mindfulness, client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and Christian counseling.

Maureen's focus on building a therapeutic relationship with clients is key to helping them heal, growing their self-confidence in the process. From offering coping skills, to exploring different perspectives, she gets to the root of the matter. With her expertise, clients will be more capable of doing the necessary work to succeed. Schedule an appointment with her today!

Katherine Pixley is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 13 years of experience. She works with individuals on the entire life spectrum, engaging them in building needed confidence and skills to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, parenting, and life transitions, along with other mental, emotional, and physical health diagnoses. Katherine supports and guides clients in connecting the impact of their experiences with external behaviors.

Katherine graduated from Antioch University New England and holds a Master’s in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling. She combines traditional approaches such as person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy with dance/movement therapy, EMDR, and internal family systems.

Building trust in therapy is key to accepting where you are and committing to move in a new direction. Katherine seeks to create a non-judgmental space for this experience to grow and strengthen. If you’re ready to take the first step toward a more hopeful future, schedule an appointment with Katherine today!

Alannah Bihl is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 4 years of experience supporting clients from diverse cultures and life experiences. They specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, chronic illness, LGBTQIA+ issues, and neurodivergence. Alannah empowers clients to be their most authentic selves through psychoeducation and self-advocacy and is passionate about helping clients develop resilience, foster strengths, and cultivate their narratives.

Alannah earned their Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University. They utilize an eclectic approach rooted in feminist theory to foster collaboration in the therapeutic process and emphasize that the client is the expert in their own life. Alannah integrates techniques from solution-focused, cognitive behavioral, and reality therapies.

Alannah's journey has provided insight into the complexities of intersectionality and resilience. It has also fostered a deep commitment to creating an inclusive, empathetic environment for clients. Alannah is equipped with a nuanced perspective and they are dedicated to helping you find your path to healing and self-acceptance.