Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Riverside, OH

"As an African American cis-gender female who used to be a silent sufferer, I understand the difficulty, fear, and stigma of trusting a stranger to help you explore your feelings."

Donisha Austin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 3 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and seniors. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral issues, family and relationship conflict, and chronic stress.

Donisha received her Bachelor's degree from Ohio State University in Human Development and Family Studies. She received her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Cincinnati. Her professional and life experience have equipped her with the appropriate tools to support and guide others through various challenges and transitions. Donisha utilizes many treatment approaches including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT ), humanistic approaches, existential therapy (ET), person-centered therapy (PCT), multicultural therapy, solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and much more.

Choosing therapy can be challenging, but Donisha believes there is power in stepping into your challenge zone. Trusting a stranger with your most vulnerable pieces can be scary. There is power in being emotional or squishy as Donisha likes to call it. Donisha provides a calm and safe space where she encourages you to be courageous. Schedule an appointment with her today!

"I am a person-centered therapist who provides a judgment-free space for clients to share their thoughts and wounds. I aim to work together with them to achieve healing and growth."

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!

"I am an empathetic clinician who values multiculturalism and intersectionality. "

Brianna Sheridan is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, career preparation, general adjustment and stress-related disorders, life changes and occupational issues, women's issues, and family therapy. She finds creative ways to assist clients in finding solutions, methods, or interventions for desired change. Brianna is a life-long learner who enjoys researching the newest treatments and ways to improve counseling practice, as well as presenting at conferences around the country on wellness topics.

Brianna graduated from Ohio University in Athens, OH, with a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling. She has college and community-based mental health experience as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, including experience working with diverse populations, valuing wellness and holistic healing. Brianna’s Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling background and years of experience in academic advising make her well-trained with skills to assist in career decision-making, finding the right position, and preparation for jobs.

Brianna values the therapeutic relationship and does her best to get to know her clients and help them to feel understood. She is trained in evidence-based practices of cognitive-behavioral therapy, trauma-informed cognitive=behavioral therapy, motivational Interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, career counseling, existential therapy, solution-focused therapy, feminist therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and family therapy.

"Life can take some unexpected turns and cause some hurt; it is good to talk with someone when feeling ready to heal and finding the root of why we feel hurt and learn to heal from it. "

Winter is certified by the Ohio Counselor Social Worker and Marriage and Family Board as well as the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board. She specializes in trauma and uses EMDR. Winter also specializes in depression, anxiety, addictions, life stressors, and relationship issues. Her goal is to help others see their full potential and help them heal from their barriers in life. 

Winter has a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling and has worked in the Mental Health field for 15+ years. She has worked in the mental health field for 15+ years and in a variety of clinical settings: case management for the chronic mental ill; working with the DD population, IOP groups, and drug/alcohol education. 

"We all go through times in life when we struggle with our mental health- You are not alone and I am here to help you reach your mental health goals. "

Danielle Ginter is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner (PMHNP) with over 7 years of experience assisting adult clients who need help coping with the effects of anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, Trauma & PTSD.

Danielle received her Master's degree in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. She'll approach your concerns with care and professionalism, ensuring that your psychiatric needs are met as you both learn the best management techniques that fit your personality and lifestyle.

Partner with Danielle to start making progress towards your mental health goals. She is a great listener and treats each client as the unique individual that they are. As a PMHNP, Danielle also enjoys utilizing therapeutic skills as well as medication management, when needed.