Teletherapy for Brook Park, OH
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Minds That Bloom, LLC - Marranda Bennett
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, M Ed, LPCC
Verified Verified
Brook Park, OH 44142 (Online Only)
I wholeheartedly believe that everyone has the ability to heal from difficult life experiences and move forward to live a fulfilling and joyful life. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults through the healing process after they have been exposed to anxiety, depression, and traumatic life events such as abuse/neglect, adoption, divorce, grief/loss, attachment difficulties, medical trauma, and other life stressors.
I wholeheartedly believe that everyone has the ability to heal from difficult life experiences and move forward to live a fulfilling and joyful life. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults through the healing process after they have been exposed to anxiety, depression, and traumatic life events such as abuse/neglect, adoption, divorce, grief/loss, attachment difficulties, medical trauma, and other life stressors.
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Tina Kenney: Psychotherapy: Emdr: Clinical Supervision
Counselor, MA, LPCC-S, EMDR
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Brook Park, OH 44142
I am here to support you through life's journey and help you achieve your goals. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate and nonjudgmental space for you to work collaboratively as we explore and process thoughts, feelings and behaviors to allow you to heal and live your best life. I can help you navigate and overcome challenges related to depression, anxiety disorders, various life adjustments, anger, mood disorders, trauma & PTSD, marriage & family stressors; providing services to individuals and couples. It can be hard to ask for help and I want to guide and empower you to live your life to the fullest.
I am here to support you through life's journey and help you achieve your goals. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate and nonjudgmental space for you to work collaboratively as we explore and process thoughts, feelings and behaviors to allow you to heal and live your best life. I can help you navigate and overcome challenges related to depression, anxiety disorders, various life adjustments, anger, mood disorders, trauma & PTSD, marriage & family stressors; providing services to individuals and couples. It can be hard to ask for help and I want to guide and empower you to live your life to the fullest.
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Gabrielle Schmidt
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Brook Park, OH 44142
Do you feel overwhelmed navigating the complexities of everyday life? If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, adjusting to a new life change, interpersonal conflict, disordered eating, body image distress, or are simply seeking to enhance your mental health, I’m here for you. As your counselor, I aim to empower you to navigate life’s challenges and create your life worth living. I offer a warm and understanding environment where your story is heard without judgment.
Do you feel overwhelmed navigating the complexities of everyday life? If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, adjusting to a new life change, interpersonal conflict, disordered eating, body image distress, or are simply seeking to enhance your mental health, I’m here for you. As your counselor, I aim to empower you to navigate life’s challenges and create your life worth living. I offer a warm and understanding environment where your story is heard without judgment.
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I once read, "We Are All Just Walking Each Other Home." I liked that so much. It's a heart-opening image. Yet, it's not always smooth sailing, is it? We grapple with emotions, encounter unexpected behavior from others, face conflicts, and then, how do we meet our own expectations? There's a complexity to it all—moments where we feel overwhelmed. Yet, with unwavering faith, we try again, waking up every morning and continuing to face life head-on. We become heroes with each act of kindness, each shared smile, and each glimmer of hope we offer to others.
I once read, "We Are All Just Walking Each Other Home." I liked that so much. It's a heart-opening image. Yet, it's not always smooth sailing, is it? We grapple with emotions, encounter unexpected behavior from others, face conflicts, and then, how do we meet our own expectations? There's a complexity to it all—moments where we feel overwhelmed. Yet, with unwavering faith, we try again, waking up every morning and continuing to face life head-on. We become heroes with each act of kindness, each shared smile, and each glimmer of hope we offer to others.
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Do you find yourself missing your spark? Do you find that your moods have control over your life? Do you find yourself in this never-ending cycle of shame and trying to escape through unhealthy ways? Many people have found themselves stuck in this story and feeling numb to it all. This can rob you of joy and take away your spark. I think one of the bravest things you can do is to begin to understand your story. Using a strength- based and collaborative approach, I can offer you the space to rewrite your story into one of empowerment and resilience.
Do you find yourself missing your spark? Do you find that your moods have control over your life? Do you find yourself in this never-ending cycle of shame and trying to escape through unhealthy ways? Many people have found themselves stuck in this story and feeling numb to it all. This can rob you of joy and take away your spark. I think one of the bravest things you can do is to begin to understand your story. Using a strength- based and collaborative approach, I can offer you the space to rewrite your story into one of empowerment and resilience.
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Online Therapists
Is online therapy as effective as in-person?
Numerous studies suggest that online therapy can be as effective as in-person therapy. However, further research is needed to determine if online therapy provides the same benefits across all client populations. Individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or those who may benefit from in-person check-ins, like those with eating disorders, may not experience the same level of benefit from online therapy. Nonetheless, the success of online therapy, much like in-person therapy, often hinges on the quality of the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client rather than the specific modality of therapy used.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of therapy conducted online?
One of the main advantages of online therapy is its convenience for both clients and therapists. It also allows clients who require specialized therapy to access a wider range of professionals than they could with only in-person sessions. Additionally, online therapy may be a more affordable option in some cases and often offers the same insurance benefits as in-person therapy. However, online therapy may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who value face-to-face interaction with a therapist. Therapists may find it more challenging to assess clients accurately in an online setting due to reduced nonverbal cues on camera. There is also the increased risk that disruptions caused by external factors, such as technology malfunctions, can hinder the therapy session. For these reasons, many therapists offer a "hybrid" therapeutic approach, alternating between seeing clients in-person and online.
Is online therapy suitable for children and adolescents?
Just like with adults, the accessibility and convenience of online therapy can greatly benefit children and adolescents. In fact, children and adolescents may be more accustomed to navigating online platforms than older adults, making online sessions feel more natural for them. Teens might also be interested in using additional online tools, such as therapist-recommended apps, as an adjunct to online therapy sessions. Apps for developing CBT skills, practicing mindfulness exercises, or tracking thoughts and moods can be helpful for teens receiving therapy. However, it's important to note that not all therapeutic modalities are well-suited to online therapy, especially those used with younger children. For example, play therapy, which helps younger children express their emotions, often requires in-person sessions to be fully effective.
Can I receive prescriptions and medication management with online therapy?
The ability for psychiatrists to prescribe medications through online therapy varies based on the medication and the states where the medical professional and client are located. While many prescribing regulations were relaxed during the COVID-19 pandemic, some states still enforce rules, especially concerning controlled substances, which may mandate an in-person visit before prescribing. Generally, however, medical professionals can prescribe non-controlled substances through online therapy sessions just as they do during in-person sessions.