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Top therapists in Westlake, OH accepting new patients

Connect with compassionate mental health providers in Westlake serving the greater Cleveland area including Bay Village, Rocky River, and Avon Lake. Headway's 1,903 providers offer evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR, with free consultations available and sessions often covered by insurance.

Esam Pietras

Esam Pietras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Richfield, OH


“Your treatment plan will be tailored to fit your individual needs while working in a non-judgmental empathetic setting.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Jernigan

Natalie Jernigan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Woodmere, OH


“I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental approach in sessions where there is a balance in validation and concrete approaches to help change patterns and emotions that interfere with a desired quality of life.”
Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maria Rosa Torres

Maria Rosa Torres

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Woodmere, OH


“I am fully bilingual (English/Spanish), I enjoy working with a diverse population building on their unique strengths that they bring to therapy.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Cavato

Megan Cavato

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Beachwood, OH


“Many of the people I work with are high achieving individuals who are used to seeing results when they work hard for something but are feeling stuck when their efforts and systems are no longer working for them.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Koewler

Michelle Koewler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • 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
Dr. Aryeh Graber

Dr. Aryeh Graber

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Beachwood, OH


“I specialize in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for the treatment of anxiety disorders and specifically in providing exposure and response prevention, the gold standard of treatment for obsessive compulsive disorders.”
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Physical health issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Monty

Justin Monty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Beachwood, OH


“My approach to therapy is conversational and down-to-earth. Therapy can involve difficult or uncomfortable topics, but I don't believe it has to feel overly clinical or formal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laurel Greene Kaiser

Laurel Greene Kaiser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Beachwood, OH


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, creative, and active. I believe meaningful growth begins when people feel genuinely understood—not judged, labeled, or reduced to a diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Debra El-Amin

Dr. Debra El-Amin

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Oberlin, OH


“Creating a space in which clients can feel safe and comfortable talking about their concerns is one of my highest priorities.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Talla Azem

Dr. Talla Azem

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Beachwood, OH


“I strive to provide a warm, empathetic, creative, and collaborative approach to earn each client's trust.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Otimbum Wilson

Otimbum Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Euclid, OH


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

Ashlee King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Solon, OH


“My goal as a thrapist is to be present for you, to assist you in working through any concerns you may have in a calm, understanding, non-judgemental space.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Urbanic

Shannon Urbanic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Hudson, OH


Hi! I'm so glad you're here! :) I know how overwhelming and intimidating it can be to look for help. A safe place and a non-judgmental/unbiased ear are highly coveted and sought after in today's society. Therapy can address infinite issues and struggles that arise in daily life. I know it worked for me-- let it work for you!

I graduated from Northwestern University and have worked with individuals of all backgrounds and ages. I live in Ohio and am licensed in Ohio, Arizona and Virginia.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Swirsky

Sarah Swirsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Akron, OH


“I'm a trauma-sensitive, neurodivergent-affirming and social-justice minded therapist who offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for healing, reflection, and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Dann

Kathryn Dann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Willoughby, OH


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arielle Ballard

Arielle Ballard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Solon, OH


“My favorite part of therapy is witnessing my client's "aha" moments! My goal is to provide an environment for you that feels both professional and welcoming...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberley Oakes

Kimberley Oakes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chagrin Falls, OH


“My approach is person-centered, solution-focused, trauma-informed, and integrates mind-body techniques when helpful.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ryan Colby

Ryan Colby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Akron, OH


“My goal is to help you understand yourself in greater depth, heal old wounds, and pursue purposeful growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Henna Wolff

Henna Wolff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Lyndhurst, OH


“I believe every human being deserves to be their best self, and I am committed to assisting clients to develop healthier life choices.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Carrie Singer

Carrie Singer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stow, OH


“It is possible to grow and thrive after traumatic events and I am here to provide hope for others to do so.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Gabriela Sehinkman

Gabriela Sehinkman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Woodmere, OH


“I work guiding my clients to return to their most authentic Self, exploring different parts of their inner world with curiosity, compassion, and presence.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chase Klingshirn

Chase Klingshirn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Fairlawn, OH


“I have a very informal and approachable style. I feel that I work well with various personalities and learning types.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Meghan Murray

Dr. Meghan Murray

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Sandusky, OH


“I want every person to feel empowered in the therapeutic process as they move toward healing, change, and personal growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liesa Kaye

Liesa Kaye

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Green, OH


As an Independent Clinical Social Worker, I believe prioritizing your mental health is the key to finding your joy. I have been in practice for 11 years focusing on individuals navigating the impact of anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, working with couples, and parent mentoring.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Marcinowski

Megan Marcinowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ashland, OH


“My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion, curiosity, and hope as we work toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Oshaughnessy

Lisa Oshaughnessy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Canton, OH


“I want to help you feel better. Plain and simple. I want you to know that together we are going to get better.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Huston

Megan Huston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canton, OH


“When ADHD or executive functioning is part of the picture, I also bring specialized training and personal insight...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bernadette Sisk

Bernadette Sisk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Canton, OH


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and individualized. I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and involved in decisions about their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ozzy Chaney

Ozzy Chaney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Massillon, OH


“My approach to therapy is strength-based and centered on helping you recognize and build on the resilience, skills, and experiences you already have.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Susan McNorton

Susan McNorton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cortland, OH


“With over 26 years of experience, I use a variety of approaches—like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, solution-focused techniques, Motivational Interviewing, and EMDR—to support individuals working through trauma, anxiety, stress,...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kaitlin Butcher

Kaitlin Butcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Youngstown, OH


“I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ affirming care, and dual diagnosis, and I am trained in EMDR therapy to help clients process and move through difficult experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
George Schulz

George Schulz

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Dublin, OH


“My goal is to create a safe space where you feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward genuine peace and confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sean Stutt

Sean Stutt

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe that successful and meaningful counseling begins and ends with the amount of trust a client has in their therapist...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tammy Root

Dr. Tammy Root

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am a Nationally Board-Certified Counselor with nearly 20 years of experience in the eating disorders field.”
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Margaret Nevin

Margaret Nevin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues learn new tools and gain new perspectives to gain back control of their life!”
Anxiety, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rakhi Shingala

Rakhi Shingala

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use client centered approach focusing on empathy, open mindedness and unconditional positive regard.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ritu Sharma

Ritu Sharma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is warm, evidence-based, and genuinely individualized — grounded in the belief that real therapeutic relationships are built through openness, active listening, and a sincere willingness to understand each person's unique story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charlene Crace

Charlene Crace

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy should feel human, practical, and tailored to your real life, and I value building strong rapport so you feel comfortable being fully yourself in the room.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Huber

Emma Huber

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Not the Instagram version of healing, but real change that lets you actually be yourself, build authentic relationships, and finally put down some of that weight you've been carrying.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Westlake, OH

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Westlake, OH
There are over 37 therapists in Westlake, OH accepting new patients.
37+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
  • 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 62%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 19%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 11%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Family therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Westlake

Searching for therapists in Westlake starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may want help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare Westlake therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

In a smaller city like Westlake, local therapist availability may vary by specialty, schedule, and appointment type. Virtual therapy can expand your options across Ohio while still giving you access to licensed care from home. You may also want to compare whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can show you how a therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Westlake 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 your first appointment. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists in Westlake, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.