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JANA VANHOOSER
Hi again! Thanks for considering me to be your therapist. I'd like to share some things about myself that go beyond me as a therap... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi again! Thanks for considering me to be your therapist. I'd like to share some things about myself that go beyond me as a therapist because I think commonalities help develo... More
Who might be a good fit for Jana?
People experiencing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in a problem-focused, intuitive approach might consider Jana Vanhooser’s style of care. Her warm, conversational manner and use of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT can support those seeking to understand and address the root causes of their concerns while navigating complex life experiences. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
CHAD THOMPSON
Life is full of change, and sometimes those changes can feel overwhelming. I believe there is no single “right way” to handle ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
Life is full of change, and sometimes those changes can feel overwhelming. I believe there is no single “right way” to handle life’s challenges, which is why I take a pe... More
Who might be a good fit for Chad?
Chad Thompson may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, low mood, or spiritual concerns who prefer a flexible, integrative approach. He incorporates creative techniques like expressive arts and mindfulness to tailor therapy in a way that supports your unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Shelley Weatherspoon
When a person feels they have lost their way, it is often because they have lost their why. My ideal client is someone who is it t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
When a person feels they have lost their way, it is often because they have lost their why. My ideal client is someone who is it trying to get back on track, reach goals, find... More
Who might be a good fit for Shelley?
Clients seeking structured support for trauma recovery or looking to improve emotional resilience might consider working with Shelley Weatherspoon. Her integrative approach, which combines trauma-informed therapies like EMDR and Internal Family Systems with traditional methods such as CBT and DBT, offers a compassionate space for those managing grief, addiction, anxiety, and complex life transitions. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Jaimie Wells
Life can at times may be very challenging and even seem overwhelming. There is hope in being able overcome these difficulties and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Male
Life can at times may be very challenging and even seem overwhelming. There is hope in being able overcome these difficulties and reaching one's goals. These disconcerting are... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaimie?
Jaimie Wells may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship difficulties. His collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates multiple perspectives to support clients in building coping skills and resilience while honoring their unique characteristics and goals. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Karita Nussbaum
I’ve been a therapist since 2002 (that’s over 20 years, yikes!) working primarily with adult substance users and adolescents. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
I’ve been a therapist since 2002 (that’s over 20 years, yikes!) working primarily with adult substance users and adolescents. I have a PhD in Counseling Psychology and mas... More
Who might be a good fit for Karita?
People seeking clarity around substance use and mental health challenges in adolescence or support navigating parenting boundaries may find Karita Nussbaum’s approach fitting. She integrates a range of therapeutic techniques to help youth and adults manage difficult emotions and improve communication while working toward their personal goals. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Minela Causevic
I have worked with women and men who have experienced trauma resulting in panic attacks, night terrors, agoraphobia, and substance... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
I have worked with women and men who have experienced trauma resulting in panic attacks, night terrors, agoraphobia, and substance use. Often, this would interfere with relati... More
Who might be a good fit for Minela?
Minela Causevic may align well with adults who are working through trauma-related challenges such as anxiety, panic attacks, and substance use. Her direct and integrative approach encourages clients to build resilience and gain insight, supporting meaningful change through small, steady steps. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Cynthia Orley
Hi, I'm Cindi and I look forward to meeting you! Regardless of what brings you to SonderMind, it is likely your journey has alread... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi, I'm Cindi and I look forward to meeting you! Regardless of what brings you to SonderMind, it is likely your journey has already begun as you seek more peace and happiness ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Cynthia Orley’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to create personalized strategies, including gender-affirming support for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating complex challenges. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Paul Long
I see people for all kinds of everyday life problems including: life and work stress; depression; anxiety; phobias/fears; obsessiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Male
I see people for all kinds of everyday life problems including: life and work stress; depression; anxiety; phobias/fears; obsessive-compulsive disorder; bipolar disorder; mari... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Individuals focused on improving stress management while managing anxiety or mood challenges may find support in Paul Long’s work. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with brief, solution-focused techniques and incorporates methods like hypnosis and eye movement integration to address a variety of concerns including trauma, relationship issues, and spiritual questions. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Jeffrey Smart
LPCC-S, LICDC. Jeff grew up in Ohio, served in the Air Force for 22 years, living for much of that time in Europe, and then return... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Male
LPCC-S, LICDC. Jeff grew up in Ohio, served in the Air Force for 22 years, living for much of that time in Europe, and then returned to Ohio. He holds a bachelor’s degree in... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Jeffrey Smart may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through a person-centered counseling lens. His collaborative approach, grounded in unconditional positive regard, can be helpful for those facing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or major life transitions, allowing clients to work toward meaning and goals without feeling judged. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Ryan Ivory
Hello, I'm Ryan, a licensed clinical social worker with over ten years of experience working with a diverse client population. I g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Ryan, a licensed clinical social worker with over ten years of experience working with a diverse client population. I graduated from the University of Cincinnati Sc... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or navigating life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Ryan Ivory’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach combines empathy with evidence-based methods such as CBT and Internal Family Systems, creating a supportive space tailored to diverse backgrounds and unique personal journeys. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Kara Stevens
Hello, I'm Kara Stevens, a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor (LISW-S) with over 12 years of experience in providing ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Kara Stevens, a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor (LISW-S) with over 12 years of experience in providing exceptional behavioral health services. I speci... More
Who might be a good fit for Kara?
Kara Stevens may support individuals who want to explore anxiety, OCD, and ADHD through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her holistic, client-centered approach combines evidence-based techniques like Exposure and Response Prevention with a compassionate, inclusive environment that honors diverse backgrounds and identities. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Kelly Walsh
Hello, I am Kelly Walsh. I have a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology from the University of Evansville and Master of Soci... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I am Kelly Walsh. I have a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology from the University of Evansville and Master of Social Work from the University of Kentucky. I ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating complex emotional challenges may find Kelly Walsh’s approach fitting. She emphasizes creating a safe, respectful space where clients guide their own healing process, incorporating flexible, client-centered methods that honor individual strengths and preferences. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Mylo Jennings
He is a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) in O... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Male
He is a Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) in Ohio. He has been in practice for more than 37... More
Who might be a good fit for Mylo?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for existential therapy support might engage well with Mylo Jennings’s approach. His integration of mindfulness, psychodynamic, and cognitive behavioral methods offers a flexible framework that can adapt to individual needs across different life stages. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Stephanie Burbridge
Taking the first step to start counseling is difficult, but I believe engaging in therapy can be a rewarding and positive experien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
Taking the first step to start counseling is difficult, but I believe engaging in therapy can be a rewarding and positive experience that can change your life. My goal is to h... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in evidence-based approaches might consider Stephanie Burbridge’s style of care. She emphasizes collaborative goal-setting and integrates therapies like CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed methods to help clients develop practical skills for managing stress and improving daily functioning. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Angela Zurface
I understand that pain in life is unavoidable, and as your therapist, I want to help you work toward a healing solution. I use a w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
I understand that pain in life is unavoidable, and as your therapist, I want to help you work toward a healing solution. I use a wide variety of research-based interventions, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Angela Zurface may be a match for those interested in acceptance and commitment therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or addiction. She creates a supportive space that encourages self-discovery and resilience, helping clients develop practical coping skills to move toward lasting personal growth. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Gia BagnoliBrown
Hello, I'm Gia. As a therapist, my primary goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Gia. As a therapist, my primary goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. With a holistic ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gia?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional and relational challenges could benefit from Gia Bagnolibrown’s approach. Her use of mindfulness, CBT, and trauma-informed techniques creates a collaborative space that supports healing and personal growth for individuals facing issues like gender identity, anxiety, and family conflict. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Fanta Beretay
Is your anxiety , depression,ADHD or mood swings preventing you from living a fulfilling life and or accomplishing your personal/r... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
APRN/NP
Female
Is your anxiety , depression,ADHD or mood swings preventing you from living a fulfilling life and or accomplishing your personal/relationship goals? I assist individuals with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Fanta?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or ADHD, or those wanting to strengthen their overall mental wellness, could benefit from Fanta Beretay’s focused therapeutic work. With a holistic, humanistic approach that integrates medication options and personalized care, she supports clients across diverse ages and backgrounds in managing symptoms and enhancing daily functioning. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Roger Spatz
I am a licensed counselor committed to helping individuals understand their past and work to achieve their personal goals. Our wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Male
I am a licensed counselor committed to helping individuals understand their past and work to achieve their personal goals. Our work together will focus on realizing the potent... More
Who might be a good fit for Roger?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, family conflict, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Roger Spatz incorporates into his practice. His collaborative and strength-focused approach, combined with extensive experience across age groups and crisis intervention, supports clients in understanding their past while working toward meaningful personal goals. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Anne King
Welcome. Are you feeling overwhelmed? Life can be a lot, and being human is a lot. Take a deep breath; you have already made the f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
Welcome. Are you feeling overwhelmed? Life can be a lot, and being human is a lot. Take a deep breath; you have already made the first step towards improving your mental healt... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or stress, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Anne King’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a warm, humanistic approach that supports clients in reshaping unhelpful thought patterns while honoring their unique life experiences. View Profile
Dayton, OH
Phobias
Felicia Thames
Felicia Thames, Licensed Clinical Counselor living in Cincinnati, Ohio. Been a licensed professional for the past twenty years. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Dayton, Ohio
Female
Felicia Thames, Licensed Clinical Counselor living in Cincinnati, Ohio. Been a licensed professional for the past twenty years. I enjoy working with school age children , dive... More
Who might be a good fit for Felicia?
Clients working through challenges like anxiety and identity-related concerns and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Felicia Thames’s approach. She integrates mindfulness and acceptance-based methods while embracing diverse cultural and LGBTQ+ experiences, creating a space that acknowledges each person’s unique background and journey. 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.