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Top family therapists in Cleveland, OH

Strengthen family bonds in Cleveland with Headway's compassionate therapists who specialize in family dynamics, communication, and relationship repair. Our 592 licensed providers offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions to help families navigate challenges together.

Shawn Ferrell-Hillis

Shawn Ferrell-Hillis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe an essential feature of counseling is that I provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere in which you can begin to heal and thrive.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Colleen Dillon Bulejski

Colleen Dillon Bulejski

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I genuinely think that therapy works! Sessions with me will be genuine, non-judgmental, and collaborative.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Taylor Scott

Taylor Scott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


Feeling comfortable in our shoes is essential to a creative and self-fulfilling journey and

life. The struggle to reach out for support can be an obstacle that leads to isolation,

loneliness, anxiety, and depression and is often the first and most challenging step to

take. I congratulate you on your courage and willingness to imagine and hope for

changes that will help you be more comfortable in the shoes that you wear!

I have worked as a mental health practitioner for over 40 years and have encountered

many of the challenges that people face in their daily lives. Along the way, I have

discovered my own creative needs and now walk as a transgender therapist willing to

join you as a partner on a path to self-discovery. Giving voice to our hopes, dreams,

and desires is often an essential part of that journey, and I would be glad to join you as

a partner in your self-discovery and growth.

Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Amanda Caporale

Amanda Caporale

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is for you to leave the first session feeling comfortable, supported, and hopeful about the path ahead.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Guy Rowinski

Dr. Guy Rowinski

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Dublin, OH


“My therapeutic approach is eclectic and I strive to meet a client's need. There is no "one size fits all" modality in therapy and no two clients are alike.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Candace Cooper

Dr. Candace Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, creating a space where you can process life's challenges without judgment while developing practical tools for lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christy Matthews

Christy Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“While I am direct in my approach, my practice is to always extend compassion and believe in holistic approaches.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scott Mills

Scott Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am trained in a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Suzanne Savickas

Dr. Suzanne Savickas

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in use of Narrative Therapy (Life Design Counseling) to re-construct your story, and Emotion Focused Therapy with concentration on moving safely towards more secure attachment and adaptability.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michaela Epperson

Michaela Epperson

Therapist

Virtual • Woodmere, OH


“I encourage clients to identify and provide the compassion that they needed at the time of the loss or traumatic experience.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristie Pressler

Kristie Pressler

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe the most important factor in therapy is the relationship between therapist and client and have spent 17 years empowering my clients to feel confident in their ability to navigate life with calm clarity and to develop self-compassion that...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Denise Leonard

Denise Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“You can expect to feel heard, respected, validated, and cared for, which, I hope, gives you peace, new hope, and a smile on your face.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I believe that there is hope in every situation but it can be hard to see that when you are going through difficult times.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brooke Lyon

Brooke Lyon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Belpre, OH


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood and empowered in your journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brenna Michel

Brenna Michel

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a safe environment where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of criticism.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew South

Matthew South

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My style is calm, curious, and nonjudgmental. Whether we're processing past experiences or navigating present challenges, I aim to create a space where growth feels possible.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jenna Sosh

Jenna Sosh

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I obtained by master's degree in 2023 from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I have experience working with diverse populations, including individuals managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I specialize in trauma therapy, PTSD treatment, anxiety and OCD treatment, and substance use/addiction. I have additional experience working with survivors of domestic/intimate partner violence and human trafficking. I have recently obtained my credential as a Certified Trauma Professional (CTP).

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Engebretson

John Engebretson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with clients using a person-centered approach helping them to see their problems in a different light.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Lloyd

Christina Lloyd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boardman, OH


“I believe clients would describe me as someone who demonstrates empathy, integrates humor, and provides support throughout the clinical journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diamond Junior

Diamond Junior

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My ultimate goal is to help people from ages 5 and up improve their mental health hygiene, break free from substance abuse, and build a fulfilling life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Hannah Burke

Hannah Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“As a Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience, I offer a solution-focused, open-minded, and engaging approach.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lori King

Lori King

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I encourage my clients to celebrate their unique "self", find meaning in their existence, acknowledge a sense of personal agency and accept responsibility for who they would like to be.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paul Zukas

Paul Zukas

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I utilize a fair amount of cognitive restructuring, motivational interviewing, and client directed problem solving.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Debbie Dickson

Debbie Dickson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Granville, OH


“I have been practicing social work since 1977 and earned my Master of Social Work from The Ohio State University.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keryl Martin

Keryl Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


My passion is helping you find your path and your peace. I have been a licensed clinical therapist for nearly ten years, and love what I do. I truly believe we are all just messy humans, doing the best we can every day. I look forward to meeting you!

Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Hall

Lauren Hall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dublin, OH


“I have been a Social Worker for about 13 years and have worked in multiple settings including in the community, Private Practice, and at two different Children's Hospitals.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ellyse Luzar

Ellyse Luzar

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic philosophy centers on meeting you exactly where you are and walking alongside you as you work towards your goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanya Toyer

Tanya Toyer

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I understand that each person has a unique story, and it is important that you receive care that is tailored specifically to you.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shana Cronican

Shana Cronican

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My role is to help you reconnect with your sense of purpose, strengthen your relationships, and create a life that feels more meaningful and manageable via a trauma informed, client centered, empowering and holistic lens.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Divine Chiangeh

Divine Chiangeh

Psychologist

Virtual • Ohio


“Therapy is an open space where we work together to solve problems. With my knowledge and experience, I will guide you and we will jointly create a treatment plan that will take you from where you are, to where you want to be.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Ault

Dr. Amber Ault

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring to our work together a well-rounded education in psychology, sociology, and anthropology, along with advanced experience and training in trauma response, narcissistic abuse, couples' therapy. and medical gender detransition.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casey Day

Casey Day

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My clients tell me that I am easy to talk to, build rapport quickly, make them think, and help them feel safe.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Diane Bernard

Diane Bernard

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Through our work together you will gain clarity, build resilience, and leave each session with practical tools to create meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nancy (Nan) Franks

Nancy (Nan) Franks

Therapist

Virtual • Goshen, OH


“What matters most to me as a therapist is meeting you where you are — not where someone else thinks you should be.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrew Ryan

Andrew Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have a holistic approach to therapy. I am not theory-driven and I don't like to limit the counseling experience to specific theoretical interventions.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kristina Clingan

Kristina Clingan

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I meet clients where they are—without judgment—and believe that trust is the foundation of effective therapy.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cornelius Onyekelu

Cornelius Onyekelu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“My style is open-minded and collaborative. I prioritize building a trusting relationship with my clients, allowing for open communication and genuine connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jody Arnold

Jody Arnold

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe healing happens through connection, honesty, and taking small, meaningful steps toward big goals.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rebecca Serfozo

Rebecca Serfozo

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am very energetic and creative and I try to incorporate that into my practice as much as possible.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheila Stauffer

Dr. Sheila Stauffer

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“As someone with an INFJ personality, I bring warmth, compassion, and genuine dedication to every therapeutic relationship.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our family therapists in Cleveland, OH

Number of therapists serving Cleveland, OH
There are over 596 therapists in Cleveland, OH accepting new patients.
596+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 14%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Couples therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Cleveland

Searching for family therapists in Cleveland starts with finding someone trained to support the relationships within a family, not just one person. Family therapy can help with parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, communication breakdowns across generations, and major life changes. As you compare Cleveland therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties match what your family wants to address. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like family systems therapy, structural family therapy, or other relational methods.

In a mid-sized city like Cleveland, you may find a range of in-person offices across nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, along with virtual appointments that expand your options. For family therapy in Cleveland, it helps to ask how sessions are structured. Some sessions may include the full family, while others may focus on parents, siblings, couples, or one family member at a time. Also consider appointment availability, scheduling flexibility, and whether the therapist offers a free phone consultation before the first session. Reading bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist works with family dynamics and what to expect.

Therapy in Cleveland can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you search family therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed profiles, verify your insurance, and see estimated session costs before you book. From there, you can compare therapists in Cleveland, Ohio, choose between virtual and in-person care, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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