Therapists in Kent, OH

"Hello! I’m Dortisha Hamilton, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Ohio. With nearly two decades of experience in the healthcare field, my journey began as a Nursing Assistant in 2005. Over the years, I’ve grown through various roles—from Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse, and now as a Certified Nurse Practitioner. I’ve dedicated my career to providing compassionate mental health care. Currently, I work remotely with Headway, where I offer psychiatric evaluations, mental health diagnostics, medication management, and follow-up assessments for individuals, children, and families. Before this, I served at the Family Resource Center, managing a daily caseload of up to 15 patients. Prior to becoming a PMHNP, I worked in several nursing roles across Ohio. Whether in hospitals, crisis centers, or home care settings, my focus has always been on delivering patient-centered care. My experience includes administering psychiatric medications and treatments, as well as providing vital support during mental health crises and substance abuse recovery. I’m passionate about supporting mental health and preventing mental health disorders. I strive to make a real difference in the lives of my patients by offering dedicated and empathetic care. I specialize in treating a range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, trauma, and panic attacks. If you’re looking for someone who is committed to helping you on your journey to better mental health, I’d love to be there to support you. "

Hello! I'm Dr. Deirdre D. Raimey, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. With a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Case Western Reserve University, my focus is on educating and supporting patients through every stage of their health journey. I hold certifications as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent years working in various healthcare settings, including the Cleveland Clinic and Metrohealth Medical Center. My experience ranges from high-risk labor and delivery to reproductive health and mental health support. As a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, I've provided specialized care to survivors of assault, ensuring they receive the medical attention and emotional support they need. My goal is always to create a safe and understanding environment for all my patients. I believe in personalized care and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes. When you come to see me, you can trust that you'll receive attentive, thorough, and respectful care. Looking forward to helping you on your path to better health! Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Psychiatry • Psychotherapy • Adult Psychiatry • Behavioral Medicine • Abnormal periods • ADHD • Anxiety • Behavioural Therapy • Bipolar disorders • Birth control • Counseling • Depression • Erectile dysfunction • Female Psychiatry • Grief and Loss • Health assessment • HIV/AIDS • Insomnia • Kink Allied • Life Transitions • Medication Management • Menopause • Men's Issues • Mood disorders • Panic attacks • Patient education • Pelvic pain • PTSD • Relationship issues • Sex-Positive • Sexually transmitted diseases • Suicidal Ideation • Trauma • Trauma and PTSD • Urinary tract infections (UTI) • Women's Issues Treatment philosophy: My approach to care starts with understanding your unique challenges and goals. Together, we’ll identify what you want to achieve, whether it’s managing a condition or enhancing well-being. Based on your feedback, I’ll develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. Using evidence-based methods and compassionate care, I foster a collaborative process where you’re the expert of your life, and I’m here to guide you toward lasting, meaningful change. Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Motivational Interviewing • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy • Family Systems

With a deep passion for mental health care, I am Theo Sangodele, a dedicated Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My mission is to provide high-quality mental health services across every stage of life. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized care plans for my patients. I enjoy collaborating with psychiatrists to tackle complex cases, ensuring the best outcomes. With experience in both telehealth and face-to-face settings, I've successfully assisted individuals with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and insomnia. My approach involves listening closely, understanding each individual's unique needs, and paving a path toward better mental wellness. Holding a Master's degree in Nursing with specialized training in psychiatric mental health, I’m committed to making a positive difference in my patients' lives. Let's work together on your journey to improved mental health. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my treatment philosophy centers on individualized, patient-focused care. I believe in understanding each patient's unique experiences and challenges. Building trust and clear communication is essential, as it fosters a comfortable environment for open discussions. I employ evidence-based practices to effectively assess and manage a variety of mental health disorders, from anxiety to addiction. My goal is to collaborate with patients, encouraging their active participation in treatment decisions. I emphasize education on coping strategies, medication management, and available resources, empowering patients on their journey to recovery.

It takes a great deal of courage and bravery to seek therapy. I am glad you are here looking for the support you deserve. My goal is to meet clients where they currently are in their journey to feeling healthy, happy, and whole. Helping them cultivate their unique strengths while navigating the challenges they face along the way. I aim to provide a safe supportive environment for my clients as they work toward changing the direction of their lives for the better. I specialize in working with clients struggling with anxiety and depression, life transitions, and family issues. I have worked with a wide variety of ages and diagnoses. Keeping everyone's health and safety as a top priority, I am currently only offering virtual/telehealth services.

Hello, my name is Brian Soto, and I’m a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience providing compassionate mental health care. Fluent in English and Spanish, I specialize in treating adults and children with conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and more. My treatment philosophy centers around holistic, patient-centered care, where I prioritize listening to your story and tailoring evidence-based approaches to your unique needs. I strive to create a collaborative environment that empowers you to take an active role in your mental health journey. Whether through therapy, medication management, or psychoeducation, I am here to support you in achieving hope and healing. Together, we can work toward building a stronger, healthier you. Treatment Philosophy: I use a patient-centered, holistic approach to mental health care, focusing on evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). My services include telepsychiatry for accessible care and culturally sensitive interventions in both English and Spanish. I collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support tailored to your needs.

You’re not happy with your sex life. Anxiety, not able to perform as you used to, communication with your sex partner/s, or not feeling good about your body, I’m here to help you find freedom and fulfillment in your sexual life. Together, we’ll learn healthier ways to communicate openly and find the root of sexual issues. There are lots of reasons we experience decreased sexual connection - we get busy, we get bored, and we experience sexual traumas. Sex is a crucial part of health and wellness, and it’s important to process these things with someone who specializes in these areas. It’s a tough thing to talk about sometimes, and it can be a little nervewracking, so I’m glad to address any questions or concerns you have about the treatment process in a 15-minute consultation before we start treatment. I always return phone calls, texts, emails same day. Let me help you on your journey toward a happy sex life and fulfilling relationships. Trained in Integrative Sex and Couples Certification and specializing with individuals, couples, and non-monogamous relationships. Allied with the LGBTQ and kink communities. Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist with years of experience treating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, ADHD, OCD, life transitions, PTSD, and more. While I have an extensive background working with many different mental health diagnoses, I specialize in anxiety and am passionate about helping you manage anxiety, stress, and overwhelm through evidenced-based treatments. I will teach you skills that will allow you to feel confident in your abilities to manage your own emotions and work towards reaching personal goals, such as improving self-esteem and self-compassion.  I have an eclectic approach to therapy, pulling mainly from Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapies. As your therapist, I will honor your unique complexities and help you to look at many different aspects of your life that could be impacting your mental health, including environment, physical health, relationships, etc. I bring a warm, fun, and passionate approach to therapy and genuinely want to help you feel better and work towards reaching your personal and emotional goals.  When you are ready to prioritize yourself and your well-being, quiet the mental “noise”, and improve your overall quality of life, call me to schedule your first appointment. I work with adults (individuals and couples) 18 and older.

Hello! I'm a passionate and experienced Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) running my own private practice, Feel Better & Co., since January 2024. My journey in healthcare has taken me across various roles and locations, allowing me to gain diverse experience in both mental and physical health care. I started as a Registered Nurse, working in renowned institutions like the Cleveland Clinic-Akron General, and took on travel assignments in California, Virginia, Washington DC, New Jersey, New York, and even Hawaii. I’ve worked in Med/Surg Telemetry, stepdown units, ICU, and on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences have given me a deep understanding of patient care and the varied needs across different healthcare environments. I advanced my career with a Master's focused on psychiatric and mental health and a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. As an NP, I’ve worked across Washington, California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Ohio, serving patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, from community health centers to psychiatric units and urgent care. Currently, I provide telehealth services in California and Washington, making mental health support more accessible. I also have the pleasure of working alongside the wonderful therapy group, Empower, in Poland, Ohio, where we collaborate to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. My approach is always centered on you, the patient. I believe in taking the time to understand your unique story and creating a care plan that truly fits your needs. I'm here to help you on your journey to better mental health and well-being. Let’s take that first step together