LifeWay Staff:
LifeWayʼs professionals include psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, counselors, clergy, and social workers. Our staff has treated over 25,000 individuals and have decades of personal, trained experience.
Dr. Richard W. Brown, MD
Psychiatrist
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Psychiatry
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Medication Management, Psychodynamic, Self-Psychology, Object Relations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Telehealth Only
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Dr. Kristen Godenick, Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Clinical Psychology
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Person Centered, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Integrative
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Dr. David Smith, Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Clinical Child Psychology
Population Served: Age 3 – 18
Treatment Approach: Eclectic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Telehealth Available
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Dr. David Groh, Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Clinical Psychology and Testing
Population Served: Age 18+ for individual therapy, Age 6+ for testing
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Family Systems, Trauma-informed
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Only
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Jennifer A. Jones, APRN-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Psychiatric Mental Health
Population Served: 18+
Treatment Approach: Medication Management
Telehealth Only
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Julie Holland, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Psychiatric Mental Health
Population Served: 18+
Treatment Approach: Medication Management
Telehealth Only
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Dr. Stephen Benoit, Ph.D, LPCC-S
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio, Virginia, and Florida
Area of Focus: Mood disorders, Obesity, Addictions
Population Served: Age 16+, Premarital, Couples
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Randy Deeks, IMFT, LICDC
Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Grief
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Brooke Asbury, LPCC-S
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Women’s Issues
Population Served: Age 10+, Adults, Families
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Person-Centered
Telehealth Only
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Teresa Weisbrod, LPCC-S, LICDC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Grief, Codependency, Trauma, Dual Diagnosis
Population Served: Age 16+, Adults, Couples
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Reality Therapy
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Cathy McClain, LPCC-S
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Career Counseling, PTSD, Trauma,
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Expressive Arts Therapy
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Brittany Shannon, LPCC-S
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Grief, Child/Sexual abuse, Domestic violence, Mood disorders, Women’s issues
Population Served: Age 10+, Children, Adolescents, Teens, Adults
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CF CBT, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Brian Owens, LPCC-S
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Addictions, Career/work/purpose, Men’s issues, Abuse, OCD
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Solution focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Systems, Biological/Medical
4030 Mt. Carmel-Tobasco Rd. Suite 108 B&C, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Telehealth Available
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Jennifer Kinzer, LPCC, CCPT
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Christian counseling, Trauma recovery, Bipolar disorder, Anxiety disorder, Relationship issues
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Client centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Interpersonal neurobiology
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Elizabeth Howcroft, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Grief and Loss, Relationship Conflict, Infertility/Miscarriage, Post-Partum, Life Transitions,
Premarital
Population Served: Adults, Married Couples
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered, Solution-focused
Telehealth Available
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Shelby Reynolds, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: PTSD, Anxiety, Depression,
Population Served: Ages 5- 30
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, TF-CBT, Person Centered, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
5771 State Route 128, Cleves, OH 45002
Telehealth Available
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Megann Wolford, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Infertility
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution Focused
Currently Not Taking New Clients
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Jama Thomas, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, LGBTQ issues, Non-religious affiliated
Population Served: Age 5+, Children, Adolescents, Teens, Adults
Treatment Approach: Person centered, Reality, EMDR
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Kathy Monday, RN, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky
Area of Focus: Abuse, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Medical trauma, LGBTQ, Spiritual issues
Population Served: Age 16+, Couples, Families
Treatment Approach: Mindfulness, Family Systems, Faith-based
Telehealth Only
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Hannah Steinman, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: ADHD, Neurodivergency, LGBTQ+
Population Served: Age 6+, Teens, Adults
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Angie Willeford, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Anger, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Career, Co-Dependency, Life Adjustments, Parenting, Substance Abuse/Dependence, Crisis
Population Served: Children, Adolescents, Teens, Adults, Couples, Families, Seniors
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
4030 Mt. Carmel-Tobasco Rd. Suite 108 B&C, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Telehealth Available
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Courtney Brooks, LPC, MT-BC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Music Therapist-Board Certified
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Grief, Substance Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Trauma
Population Served: 10+, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Couples
Treatment Approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Person-Centered, Music Therapy
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Ronald Schneeman, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Chemical/Alcohol dependency, Anxiety, Grief
Population Served: Age 16+, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples, Families
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Jannae Turley, LPC, PLPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in Ohio and Missouri
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, Grief, Relationship issues
Population Served: Age 13+, Adults, Pre-Marital
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered, Faith based, Prepare/Enrich, SYMBIS
Telehealth Only
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Anna Wolery, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression
Population Served: Age 7+, Teens
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Pam Gerdes, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: PTSD, Depression, Grief, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Trauma
Population Served: Age 18+
Treatment Approach: EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance-Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Positive Psychology, Reality Therapy
Currently Not Taking New Clients
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John Walsh, M.Ed, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Pre-marital, Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Grief, Codependency, Spiritual issues
Population Served: Age 18+, Couples
Treatment Approach: Person Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eclectic
Telehealth Only
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Christina Lunsford, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Eating Disorders, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Population Served: Age 15+, Adults
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Leanne Myers, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Women’s issues
Population Served: Age 16+, Adults, Seniors
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused
Currently Not Taking New Clients
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Jill Nutter, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Aging, Health, Holistic
Population Served: Age 18+, Adults, Couples
Treatment Approach: Solution-Focused, Faith-Based
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Mary Huhn, LISW, LCSW
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky
Currently Not Taking New Clients
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Terry Payne, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio and Indiana
Area of Focus: Pre-marital, Depression, Bipolar , Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Couples/Relationship issues, Substance Abuse/Dependence, Grief and Loss, LGBTQ+
Population Served: Age 16+, Adults, Couples
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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Michele Fischer, LISW-S
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Spiritual Issues, Relationship Issues
Population Served: Age 7+, Adolescent, Teens, Adults, Families
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
4030 Mt. Carmel-Tobasco Rd. Suite 108 B&C, Cincinnati, OH 45255
Telehealth Available
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Tim Heller, LISW-S, LCSW
Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor
Licensed in Ohio and Indiana
Area of Focus: Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Couple/Marital, ADHD, Porn Addiction, Infidelity, Spiritual issues, Chronic /Terminal Illness, Grief/Bereavement
Population Served: Age 16+, Adults, Families, Couples, Geriatric
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered, Exposure-response prevention, Experimental Family Therapy, Systems Theory, Attachment Theory, Gottman, Faith-based
Telehealth Only
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Dr. Owen Clutterbuck, Ed.D, LISW
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed in Ohio
Currently Not Taking New Clients
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Meghan Springer, CT
Counselor Trainee
Licensed in Ohio
Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD
Population Served: Age 14+, Teens, Adults
Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Mindfulness, ACT
11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45242
Telehealth Available
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LifeWay Founder and CEO
Dr. Gary Sweeten
LifeWay Founder
Gary is LifeWay’s Founder and President of Sweeten Life Systems. His background includes teaching, counseling, leader development and organizational health. Gary’s education includes a B.S. in Education, an M.S. in Higher Education and Counseling and an Ed. D. in Counselor Education. Gary has written several books and trained Christian leaders extensively around the world.
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Martin Re
LifeWay CEO
Martin is LifeWay’s Owner and CEO. Martin has had a long track record of innovating thinking and delivering in the emerging business of psychological counseling. By leveraging his 40 year track record coupled with his knowledge and consumer insights, LifeWay continues to help thousands of people who are suffering from anxiety and depression.