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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Dayton, OH

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Dayton, OH

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Rasheedah Leonard

Rasheedah Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe that seeking therapy is a sign of strength, and I'm committed to creating a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Wolanski

Elizabeth Wolanski

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Liz believes that therapy is a collaborative process where the individual's voice, strengths, and goals are at the center.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Arin Wade

Arin Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“No matter the experience, my goal of counseling is to engage those experiences with a supportive, strength based, experienced, and compassionate clinician.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Killeen

Jennifer Killeen

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in working with individuals and families impacted by trauma, and I approach this work with deep compassion, respect, and a belief in each person's inherent capacity for healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lillian Haddad

Lillian Haddad

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused CBT, and narrative therapy to help you understand patterns while building tools you can use in everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Zehner

Denise Zehner

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use evidence-based methods including CBT, ACT, Behavioral Activation, and Behavior Management Therapy, and I tailor the approach to each person rather than following a rigid script.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sheena Witmer

Dr. Sheena Witmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


Hello, I am a dual certified Nurse Practitioner with board certifications in Women's health and Psychiatric Mental health. I work with women, moms, and adults who are dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, and the emotional ups and downs that come with stress, life changes, or motherhood. Many of my clients feel misunderstood, easily triggered, or frustrated with how their emotions are affecting their relationships, focus, or daily life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shannon Clark

Shannon Clark

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


I"m a board certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 8 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma-related symptoms, OCD, panic, and other mental health concerns. I also have an interest in women's mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional and psychiatric changes that can occur during perimenopause and menopause.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lauren Turner

Lauren Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ohio


“I provide a confidential, safe, and respectful atmosphere where we can collaborate to build and work on your goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carlita Lockett

Carlita Lockett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Akron, OH


Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years experience in the mental health field. I specialize in culturally-centered care. Prioritizing patient needs while providing collaborative treatment.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Karp

Dr. Jeffrey Karp

Psychologist

Virtual • Beachwood, OH


Whether you're navigating personal challenges, supporting your child through a difficult transition, or seeking stronger family connections, you don't have to figure it out alone. With a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and over a decade of specialized experience across school, residential, and outpatient settings, I help clients of all ages build resilience and practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll turn complex emotional and behavioral challenges into clear paths forward. My aim is to help my patients feel empowered in and out of sessions.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clayton Frederick

Clayton Frederick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I integrate medication management with supportive psychotherapy, trauma‐informed care, and a holistic perspective that considers the mind–body connection.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mari Gargano

Mari Gargano

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is collaborative, strength-based, and person-centered—meaning I meet you where you are and focus on what's working, not just what's not.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Loveless

Kathryn Loveless

Therapist

Virtual • Granville, OH


“I believe it is important to celebrate the small successes, and focus on progress, rather than perfection.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Williamson

Danielle Williamson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Danielle is passionate about providing compassionate, strengths-based, trauma-informed care that honors each client's unique experiences, values, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathryn Dann

Kathryn Dann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Willoughby, OH


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and move toward lasting healing—not just symptom relief.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Joseph

Katie Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I ground my practice in creating a warm and nurturing environment, viewing each individual as already whole, and helping you get to a place where you see yourself as whole.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sharon Alati

Sharon Alati

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use an eclectic but effective combination of approaches which can be adjusted to what is best for you and your specific issues.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristen Hicks

Kristen Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is to help you identify those strengths so they can be used with intention to reach your desired potential and live a whole-hearted life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jenise Harmon

Jenise Harmon

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hi, I'm Jenise. I've been a therapist for over 14 years. I work with teens, adults, couples, and even families. One of my strengths is my ability to authentically connect with the people I help. I feel so fortunate to work in a field I am passionate about. I can't imagine myself in any other job.

I work with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions. My clients describe me as warm, authentic, responsive, and passionate about what I do.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Crawford Ricker

Lori Crawford Ricker

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have struggled with anxiety and depression for a majority of my life, and it's a big part of what drew me to this work.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Toka Walters

Toka Walters

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am a professional with experience working with adults and youth, school based and the prison population.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Serita Eiland

Serita Eiland

Therapist

Virtual • Streetsboro, OH


Welcome, I'm Serita Eiland, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor located in Ohio, specializing in Integrative and Holistic Mental Health & Wellness Care.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Allison Schulte

Allison Schulte

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Allison L Schulte, LSCSW, is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker who offers therapeutic services to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing depression, anxiety, cognitive impairments such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, personality disorders, grief and loss, significant stress, relationship difficulties, and other social or emotional concerns. She holds both undergraduate and master’s degrees in social work from Wichita State University.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Felisa Northern

Felisa Northern

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Blacklick, OH


“My heart is to create a safe and compassionate space where you feel seen, heard, and genuinely supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mina Sakamoto

Mina Sakamoto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Akron, OH


“My integrative approach helps you explore hidden patterns of thinking while learning to engage more deeply with the present moment, clarify your values, and find meaning.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Monica Kettler

Monica Kettler

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be yourself, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleanor Milliser

Eleanor Milliser

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a Licensed Independent Marriage & Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience working with clients in a variety of settings. I am experienced in working with clients who have diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and relational stress.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Bridget Ehrhart-Bennett

Dr. Bridget Ehrhart-Bennett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wheelersburg, OH


“I believe that effective care starts with truly listening and understanding your individual experiences, goals, and concerns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peyton Reyes Palacios

Peyton Reyes Palacios

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“In my sessions, I show up fully — with honesty, warmth, and a willingness to ask the questions that matter (even the ones you've been avoiding).”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vonda Willis

Vonda Willis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Life's challenges bring us to our knees. A Clinical Counselor helps. 36+ years of work with courts, hospitals & schools helps. "Been there, ... I get it". In my early 20’s, while working F/T at UC, I learned Clinical Counseling (diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders) while completing my Doctorate in my 20’s at UD. Clinically trained by UC (adults) and CCHMC (ages 0-18). Specially trained in Trauma, DBT, EMDR and law. Supreme Court of Ohio approved PC, GAL and Mediator (starting in ‘89 with Airing Institute - Beech Acres, Co-led Divorce Mediation). Collaborative Law FRS. ADHD Assessment & Accommodations Plans.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denise Ferree

Denise Ferree

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is to provide a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taihesia Lane

Taihesia Lane

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I integrate faith with clinical, attachment-based approaches to support deeper connection and lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karen Simms

Karen Simms

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I understand the unique challenges faced by healers, caregivers, leaders, and advocates and can support you in overcoming adversity, stress, and trauma.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Otimbum Wilson

Otimbum Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Euclid, OH


“Your goals are what are important to me and will be the foundation of our therapeutic journey together.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Laurie Longfield

Laurie Longfield

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Being here is the first step to start your journey to find balance through a non judgmental therapeutic relationship that offers empathy, validation, support...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eileen Xenarios

Eileen Xenarios

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use a variety of evidence-based, holistic therapy techniques to help people build resilience and find more balance in life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Goodman

Alexandra Goodman

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Life is complicate. Change is hard. Wellness is worth it.

I am here to walk this path with you.


I help you explore the possibilities of change in an open minded, compassionate, supportive and unconditionally accepting environment. Change can be scary and difficult. Throughout the therapeutic process, you will have an opportunity to access inner strengths, explore past experiences, confront fears, gain insight with a sense of mindfulness and curiosity. No matter where you are in your journey, whether it is to optimize emotional and/or physical wellbeing or maintain it, integrative therapy can help.


I am a Mental Health professional and a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine provider who is trained in a number of modalities and draw from Family Systems, Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, and Nutritional Psychiatry. I has over 12 years of experience helping clients improve emotional wellness and mental health concerns through psychotherapy, coaching, latest science in real food nutrition and other alternative strategies.


I approach mental health and well-being in an action-oriented way and from a holistic, whole-body perspective, with an underlying view that mind, body and spirit are interconnected. I work with individuals, couples, and families struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, work-life balance, and finding inner peace.


I am committed to a lifestyle that she teaches her clients which incorporates mindfulness, emotional health, whole food eating, and fulfilling activities. I am excited to help you build confidence in creating a nourishing lifestyle that considers mind/body balance, self-care, hopefulness and excitement.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Dayton, OH

Number of therapists serving Dayton, OH
There are over 564 therapists in Dayton, OH accepting new patients.
564+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 88%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 57%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%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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  • 95%Woman
  • 5%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 12%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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