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Top family therapists in Dayton, OH

Navigate family dynamics and relationship challenges in Dayton through compassionate, solution-focused therapy. Headway's network of experienced providers offers attachment-based and family-centered approaches to help your household thrive.

Kwasi Owusu-Nti

Kwasi Owusu-Nti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in treating individuals with depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and psychotic disorders.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marikay Vanderven

Marikay Vanderven

Therapist

Virtual • Athens, OH


“I seek to support, challenge, and advocate for my clients. I collaborate with clients to develop coping strategies and long-term solutions to the challenges they face.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Helen Lehman

Helen Lehman

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I have been licensed as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor since 2004 and have held a supervision designation since 2015. I have also held a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with a supervision/training designation license since 2018. I have maintained a private counseling practice in Chillicothe since 2000 and I continue to work with individuals and families in that capacity. I have dedicated my career to helping others and to working with the community to ensure the well-being of families and children.

My communication style

My communication tone or approach tends to be direct but laid back. We are in session to work together not have me tell you what to do or where you need to go

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shonda Layton

Shonda Layton

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm person-centered at my core, which means I tailor everything to you and where you're at in your journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yael Farkas

Yael Farkas

Therapist

Virtual • Beachwood, OH


“As a mental health counselor, I am here to walk with and encourage you as you empower yourself to continue to live a life of meaning and purpose.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Lang

Sarah Lang

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) along with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittani Davis

Brittani Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I offer to stand beside you as we process and uncover, discover, resolve, find healing and explore what it looks like to be you, whole and authentically you.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Joshua Elliott

Dr. Joshua Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with adults navigating grief, stress, life transitions, identity, relationships, and the effects of difficult or traumatic experiences, with particular experience supporting LGBTQ+ and gender and sexual minority clients.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Whatley

Stephanie Whatley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I pride myself in creating the safe, nonjudgmental space that clients need in order to reach their goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Reed

Elizabeth Reed

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring a warm, direct, and deeply experienced approach to therapy. I am an independently licensed clinical social worker and supervisor with more than 26 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, ADHD, relationship stress, life...”
ADD/ADHD, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chance Parker-Ray

Chance Parker-Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I integrate mindfulness with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients develop a deeper awareness of their thoughts and feelings while also working to challenge and change unwanted patterns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Catherine Castro

Catherine Castro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brecksville, OH


“I seek to be a source of empathy, compassion, and comfort as well as reliable support for my clients.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachel Bateman

Rachel Bateman

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Working with me, you can expect a safe and compassionate space where your experiences are honored and your healing journey is respected.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Brittany Lewis

Brittany Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Dayton, OH


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shobhana Davda

Shobhana Davda

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“The helpful approach to therapy is not one-size-fits-all, but rather a collaborative partnership that blends evidence-based techniques with a strong empathetic therapeutic relationship.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anupama Robin

Anupama Robin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have over 20 years of experience in counseling diverse populations across various clinical settings including hospitals, rehabilitation centers in home services and now primarily is providing telehealth therapy.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelley Smith

Kelley Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


“Your therapy will be a unique, tailored combination of the highly effective psychophysiological experiential therapies of EMDR therapy, Safe and Sound Protocol, Biofeedback, iRest Yoga Nidra, Pranayama Breathwork, and traditional talk therapy lenses...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Vikki Gardner

Vikki Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Toledo, OH


I have served OH and MI areas for over 2 decades. Once specializing in children, now I enjoy working with preteens, teens, and adults who can participate more actively in their treatment. I started specializing in trauma in 2016 after I completed extensive training.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cheryl Hines

Cheryl Hines

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am also certified to work with Veterans, individuals experiencing problem gambling addiction, and those navigating the unique impacts of adoption, bringing specialized expertise to these populations.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Crishna Wilburn

Crishna Wilburn

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
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ebonie Daley

Ebonie Daley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


“I specialize in helping young people and their families navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, family dynamics, school, relationships, and life transitions.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Fowler

Joshua Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I see it as my goal to help restore the twin pillars of humanity to people through therapy: love, and trust.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Burchett

David Burchett

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I possess extensive experience collaborating with veterans on complicated trauma and mental health concerns.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Morris Kyle

Morris Kyle

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe there is a start point, a mid point, and a end point to therapy. My job is to work myself out of a job by giving you the tools and skills to handle most situations.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa AlfordSnyder

Melissa AlfordSnyder

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Using a client's current strengths and faith is often a foundation to begin the journey for bringing calm into your daily life.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Tracy Harper

Tracy Harper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Euclid, OH


“I believe therapy should feel both safe and productive — a place where you are deeply understood while also challenged to grow.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brenda Canada

Brenda Canada

Therapist

Virtual • Archbold, OH


“My approach leans toward solution focused therapy, as I believe that unless the stressful issues that we deal with every day are resolved, we cannot focus on our mental health...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Brandi Winkelman

Brandi Winkelman

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach and styles are a blend of solution focused, narrative, and strength-based orientations with a splash of humor and a base of curiosity.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ashley Gutierrez

Ashley Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with clients and parents to create individual and family goals in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Faith Payton

Faith Payton

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I really focus on meeting clients where they are at and use various modalities such as Person-Centered Approach, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Strength-Based Approach to help clients reach their overall goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Kennedy

Christopher Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I describe my role as that of a driving instructor- You tell me where you want to go and I will help you get there (but you do the driving).”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Wren

James Wren

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Much of my practice focuses on supporting LGBTQ+ clients and exploring the complex questions that can arise in their lives and relationships.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Martin

Carolyn Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in meeting people exactly where they are, and honoring the truth that each person carries unique life experiences and hardships.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Koewler

Michelle Koewler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Medina, OH


“You'll be met with empathy, authenticity, and genuine presence, because therapy should be a place where you feel safe and seen.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kellie Cousino

Kellie Cousino

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Are you tired of being judged for not doing things the "normal" way? Has the world attempted to dim your light?”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Ohio


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffinie Swan

Tiffinie Swan

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My mission as your clinician is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate approach to therapy that works to identify and disrupt the limiting beliefs that we and society tend to impose on ourselves.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Galik

David Galik

Therapist

Virtual • Delaware, OH


I approach to counseling and therapy is that we're all striving to connect with our whole or "essence" self that resides within us. I see myself as a facilitator of that change. I am a holistic and trauma-informed therapist with some twenty-five years' experience.

Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niamalika Taylor

Niamalika Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm committed to helping you better understand your emotions, recognize your strengths, strengthen your voice, and develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and intention.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Anastasia Gyesaw Abankwah

Dr. Anastasia Gyesaw Abankwah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“My approach to care is centered on creating a safe, welcoming environment where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing your concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our family therapists in Dayton, OH

Number of therapists serving Dayton, OH
There are over 596 therapists in Dayton, 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

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