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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Toledo, OH


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Toledo, OH
Postpartum mental health support in Toledo connects you with 570 licensed providers experienced in postpartum-related concerns. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with free consultations available, helping new parents access care when they need it most.
Jacki Veler, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 16 years of nursing experience. She earned her MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Spring Arbor University in 2021 and her PMHNP Graduate Certificate from the University of Toledo in 2022. At NewHeart Mental Health and Wellness in Oak Harbor, Ohio, she delivers in person and remote outpatient psychiatry and addiction treatment for adults and children across the entire lifespan. She also provides inpatient psychiatric care at a behavioral health hospital.
You deserve support that meets you where you are. With nearly 7 years working alongside children and families, I bring an open, humorous, and affirming approach to every session. As a mother of three children with autism, I know firsthand how layered and demanding life can get. I am here to help you find your footing, and I would love to work through this with you. I have completed my undergraduate studies at Kent State, My graduate studies at Capella University where I did residency in Chicago and Atlanta. I have almost 7 years of experience in the field working in collaboration with ODJFS to help children and families. I live on a small hobby farm in Ohio and enjoy the outdoors.
I’m a warm and charismatic PMHNP who takes a holistic and participatory approach to care. I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, helping clients feel empowered and supported throughout their healing journey.
Alyssa works with adolescents and adults, guiding them through anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and the lasting effects of trauma. With specialized training in trauma-informed care, CBT, and trauma processing, she helps clients build coping skills, strengthen boundaries, and navigate family dynamics with confidence and resilience. Alyssa takes a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy, creating a safe space where clients can explore, heal, and grow at their own pace. When she’s not in session, Alyssa enjoys hiking with her two golden retrievers, expanding her plant collection, and spending time on the golf course.
Are you tired of what feels like the "same old" therapy?
My approach to create a space with my clients to have a more personally tailored approach utilizing a wellness approach!
Thriving instead of just surviving.
I am a strong believer in meeting those I serve where they are.
Whether you are experiencing loss, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, a life transition, stress or need a sounding board, I am here to be a support!
I'm a warm, inquisitive and open minded soul, with a lifetime of challenging personal experiences. You are not alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey to peace, healing, and resolution.
Specializing in relationship issues, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and LGBTQ+
am a professional clinical counselor, licensed in Ohio, with over 29 years of experience working with adults, children, and families. I have worked with clients who have a wide range of concerns, such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, gender issues, addictions, family systems, marital/relationship or career challenges, trauma, and ADHD. My approach combines CBT, cognitive-behavioral therapy, Gottman Therapy, DBT, and trauma-focused CBT interventions.
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.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Toledo, OH



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 88%Women's issues

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 57%The Health Plan

- 99%English
- 2%Spanish
- 1%French

- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online

- 95%Woman
- 5%Man

- 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

- 100%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health
Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Toledo
Finding postpartum therapists in Toledo starts with looking for care that matches the specific concerns you want support with. Postpartum mental health concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs, such as perinatal mental health experience or a perinatal mental health certification, often listed as PMH-C. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they work with new parents, pregnancy, birth experiences, or family changes.
In a mid-size city like Toledo, you may find both local office-based options and virtual appointments across Ohio. For new parents, practical details often matter as much as specialty fit, including appointment times, infant care, physical recovery, and how much flexibility your schedule allows. Virtual therapy can expand your options when getting to an office is harder or when the right postpartum therapist practices outside your immediate area. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, communication style, consultation options, and how they describe their work with postpartum concerns.
Therapy in Toledo can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you compare therapists who are accepting new patients, check whether they take your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse postpartum therapists in Toledo, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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