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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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JEROME STEVENSON
Hello, my name is Jerome P Stevenson Sr. and I have a Masters and Doctorate in counseling. I have been counseling for more than ... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LPCC
Male
Hello, my name is Jerome P Stevenson Sr. and I have a Masters and Doctorate in counseling. I have been counseling for more than 39 years and practicing as a LPC 20 years. M... More
Who might be a good fit for Jerome?
Those coping with challenges in marriage or pursuing personal growth in managing family conflicts may find Jerome Stevenson’s approach to be well-aligned. His use of therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Christian Counseling supports clients seeking meaningful change, especially older adults and veterans navigating life transitions and grief. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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WUSTHANIA ALEXANDRE
My name is Wusthania Fondoit Alexandre (Thania), I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with diverse populations wi... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW|LICSW|LCSW
Female
My name is Wusthania Fondoit Alexandre (Thania), I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with diverse populations with extensive background including children st... More
Who might be a good fit for Wusthania?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or challenges related to parenting and family dynamics may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Wusthania Alexandre. Her trauma-informed and person-centered approach, combined with experience supporting diverse age groups and cultural backgrounds, can provide thoughtful guidance through complex emotional and life transitions. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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GABRIEL JEU
Hello! My name is Gabriel Jeu, and I completed my education at The Ohio State University before working in community mental health... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Male
Hello! My name is Gabriel Jeu, and I completed my education at The Ohio State University before working in community mental health for 5+ years in the Cleveland, Ohio area, wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabriel?
Gabriel Jeu may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, ADHD, or trauma-related challenges. His supportive approach emphasizes treating each client as a whole person, with attention to both mental and physical health needs, making space for personalized care tailored to diverse backgrounds and life experiences. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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ABIGAIL GONTERO
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Kent St... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LPCC
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Kent State University. I take a holistic, person-cen... More
Who might be a good fit for Abigail?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, life transitions, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Abigail Gontero, where applicable. Her holistic, person-centered approach emphasizes creating a safe and empathetic space that honors each person’s unique values and journey. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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HEATHER SINCLAIR
Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to you, and work with you to help you achieve y... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Heather Sinclair may be well-suited to individuals who value collaborative, paced support in managing anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. Her integrative approach, which includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Polyvagal Therapy, offers tools to build coping skills and address trauma in a way that respects each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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NATASHA ASANTE
My name is Natasha Asante, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
My name is Natasha Asante, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental well-being. I graduated from t... More
Who might be a good fit for Natasha?
Clients working through anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma and looking for supportive and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) might engage well with Natasha Asante’s approach. Her compassionate, personalized care aims to build resilience and coping skills across a wide age range, helping individuals foster emotional growth and renewed hope. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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MELINDA BATES
Hello, I’m Melinda Bates. Are you struggling with your mental health? Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Melinda Bates. Are you struggling with your mental health? Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar episodes, OCD, or maybe don’t know what you... More
Who might be a good fit for Melinda?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and anxiety could benefit from Melinda Bates’s approach. She collaborates closely with therapists to offer medication management alongside evidence-based treatment options, helping individuals make informed decisions about their mental health care. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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ARISTEA FILIPPAKISGREIFF
Hi! In my work over the years, I have had the pleasure to see my clients succeed at life! I am compassionate, non-judgmental, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi! In my work over the years, I have had the pleasure to see my clients succeed at life! I am compassionate, non-judgmental, and we will meet wherever you are and take you wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Aristea?
People seeking clarity around managing emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Aristea Filippakisgreiff’s approach fitting. Her sessions, conducted in a warm, home-like virtual space, combine practical tools with empathy and evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT to help clients build resilience and coping skills. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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IRENA ARKHYPENKO
Hi there! I am Irena. Do you need a space where the focus is on you and your needs? Whether you need better understanding or urgen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hi there! I am Irena. Do you need a space where the focus is on you and your needs? Whether you need better understanding or urgent solutions in your life, I am here to be wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Irena?
Clients working through depression and looking for trauma-informed support might engage well with Irena Arkhypenko’s approach. Her compassionate, strength-based style offers a thoughtful space for exploring personal resources and fostering greater balance and well-being. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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ONYINYE AKUNNA
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals facing a range of mental health ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Onyinye?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating mental health challenges may find Onyinye Akunna’s approach fitting. She combines medication management with a supportive, personalized framework that helps clients address conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and PTSD while fostering a safe space for healing and growth. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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KATELYN WAGNER
My name is Katelyn and I earned my Master of Social Work from The Ohio State University and have 5 years of experience providing t... More
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LISW
Female
My name is Katelyn and I earned my Master of Social Work from The Ohio State University and have 5 years of experience providing therapy to clients recovering from trauma and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Katelyn?
Katelyn Wagner may be a good match for people navigating trauma and emotional challenges who prefer a skills-based therapeutic framework. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to support clients in building coping strategies and managing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, and family conflict. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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KIMBERLY SMITH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Walden University and my... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Walden University and my Bachelor's degree from Mount Vernon Nazarene... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, self-esteem, or coping skills might consider working with Kimberly Smith. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help teens and young adults address a range of emotional and behavioral challenges in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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JAMES FOSTER
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can work together on the challenges you�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Male
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can work together on the challenges you’re facing. Using evidence-based approaches ... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
James Foster may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a cognitive behavioral therapy framework. He creates a supportive environment focused on exploring thoughts and feelings while helping clients build practical skills to foster resilience and personal growth. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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VIVIANA CENTENO
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier, more fulfilling rela... More
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Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
IMFT
Female
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. My approach is grounded in Attachm... More
Who might be a good fit for Viviana?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or family conflict might consider working with Viviana Centeno. Her use of attachment-based, emotionally focused, and narrative therapies offers a collaborative space to explore personal stories and strengthen emotional connections, especially for older adults and those navigating life transitions. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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Thomas Shupe shupe
I have been a professional social work counselor for around 15 years, working primarily with adults that struggle with severe pers... More
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LISW
Male
I have been a professional social work counselor for around 15 years, working primarily with adults that struggle with severe persistent mental illness. I have been able to ut... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas Shupe?
People seeking clarity around managing severe persistent mental illness or support navigating the challenges of adulthood and later life may find Thomas Shupe’s approach fitting. His use of active listening and strength-based techniques offers a compassionate space for clients to build resilience and develop coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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MARY CARLISLE
I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provide... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provider cares about their progress and their overal... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Carlisle may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a supportive lens. She works with clients across a wide age range, including adolescents and young adults, focusing on creating a caring environment where each person feels genuinely heard and valued. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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BRUCE ARNOLD
I'm a social worker with 50 years of experience with children, adolescents, families, couples and adults. I find that people get t... More
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LISW
Male
I'm a social worker with 50 years of experience with children, adolescents, families, couples and adults. I find that people get the best results when we look at their lives a... More
Who might be a good fit for Bruce?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing trauma or anxiety may find support in Bruce Arnold’s work. His holistic approach considers multiple aspects of life and incorporates evidence-based therapies alongside options like dreamwork, offering a thoughtful space for healing across diverse challenges. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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MESSERET TEWOLDE
With more than 25 years of experience in the medical field, including 13 years as an Advanced Practice Nurse holding dual certific... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
With more than 25 years of experience in the medical field, including 13 years as an Advanced Practice Nurse holding dual certifications as a PMHNP and FNP, I am a seasoned pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Messeret?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or addiction might consider working with Messeret Tewolde. Her holistic approach, which integrates psychiatric expertise with mindfulness-based techniques and telehealth accessibility, can be helpful for those balancing mental health with physical well-being. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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KENNETH SEELEY
Hello! I AM ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR BOTH IN PERSON (IF YOU LIVE NEAR AKRON) and virtually in OH. I have been counseling for 13 y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LPCC
Male
Hello! I AM ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR BOTH IN PERSON (IF YOU LIVE NEAR AKRON) and virtually in OH. I have been counseling for 13 years. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical C... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenneth?
Kenneth Seeley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. His integration of Christian counseling with evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT offers a supportive space for adults seeking both practical coping skills and spiritual understanding. View Profile
Dayton, OH
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Mental Health Services in Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, Ohio, is a vibrant city with a rich history and a welcoming community. Home to the famous Wright Brothers and a diverse population of over 140,000 residents, Dayton offers a unique blend of urban and suburban lifestyles. The city is also known for its prominent landmarks like the Dayton Art Institute and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Dayton Residents

Residents of Dayton, like many across Ohio, often grapple with mental health concerns such as depression and anxiety. The substance use disorder is another prevalent issue, reflecting state-wide trends reported by the Ohio Department of Health. The stressors of modern living and a challenging economic climate can contribute to these and other mental health conditions.

Access to Care & Providers in Dayton

Dayton offers both public and private mental health services. Residents can access crisis lines, community organizations, and a variety of healthcare providers. The city's mental health infrastructure is strengthened by local initiatives such as the Montgomery County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Dayton.
  • Dayton also offers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care for individuals coping with traumatic experiences.
  • Unique services such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also available in the city.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Dayton is relatively low compared to other Ohio cities, but economic pressures in certain industries and the student population can contribute to mental health stressors. The city's weather, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, can also impact residents' mental health.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, remember that you're not alone. A range of mental health services in Dayton, Ohio are available. Find a licensed therapist in Dayton, Ohio and take the first step towards your mental well-being today.