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LifeWay Staff

LifeWay Staff

Posted By Andy

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.

LifeWay uniquely offers a therapy environment where clients can incorporate their faith as a part of the therapeutic process.

Dr. Richard W. Brown, MD 

Psychiatrist 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Psychiatry 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: Medication Management, Psychodynamic, Self-Psychology, Object Relations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 

Jennifer A. Jones, APRN-BC 

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Psychiatric Mental Health 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: Medication Management 

Julie Holland, NP 

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Psychiatric Mental Health 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: Medication Management 

Dr. David Smith, Ph.D  

Clinical Psychologist 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242


Area of Focus: Clinical Child Psychology 

Population Served: Ages 3 – 18 

Treatment Approach: Eclectic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 

Dr. David Groh, Ph.D  

Clinical Psychologist 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Clinical Psychology and Testing 

Population Served: Adults, Children (testing only) 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Family Systems, Trauma-Informed 

Dr. Stephen Benoit, Ph.D, LPCC-S 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio, Virginia, and Florida 

11155 Kenwood Road, Suite 6C, Cincinnati OH 4524


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Grief, Binge Eating, Obesity, Men’s Issues, Pornography Addiction, Substance Abuse/Dependence

Population Served: Age 11+, Adults, Couples, Premarital 

Treatment Approach: Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy 

Randy Deeks, IMFT, LICDC 

Independent Marriage and Family Therapist 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Grief 

Population Served: Adults, Married Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered 

Elisabeth Howcroft, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Infertility 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution Focused

Megann Wolford, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 

Area of Focus: Behavioral Issues, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Trauma 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Pam Gerdes, LISW-S  

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: PTSD, Attachment Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Mood Disorders 

Population Served: Adults 

Treatment Approach: EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance-Commitment Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Positive Psychology, Reality Therapy 

John Walsh, M.Ed, LISW-S 

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Grief, Codependency, Spiritual Issues, Premarital, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing 

Population Served: Adults, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered 

Christina Lunsford, LISW-S 

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Eating Disorders, PTSD, Relationship Issues 

Population Served: Age 15+, Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused 

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, Geriatric 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Person-Centered 

Brittany Shannon, LPCC-S

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11155 Kenwood Road, Suite 6C, Cincinnati OH 45242


Area of Focus: Trauma, Depression, Anxiety

Population Served:
Age 13+, children, adolescents, teens, adults

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Art Therapy

Brooke Asbury, LPCC-S 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Spiritual Issues, Relationship Issues 

Population Served: Age 10+, Adolescent, Adults, Families 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused

Jill Nutter, LISW-S 

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Chronic Medical Conditions, Aging 

Population Served: Adults, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Solution-Focused 

Kathy Monday, RN, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky 

Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Medical Trauma, Spiritual Issues, Relationship Issues, Abuse

Population Served: Age 16+, Adults, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Mindfulness, Family Systems

Terry Payne, LISW-S 

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio and Indiana 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, Spiritual Issues, Relationship Issues, Bipolar, Substance Abuse/Dependence, Grief

Population Served: Age 16+, Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

Sandra Bachman, LSW

Licensed Social Worker

Licensed in Ohio

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 

Area of Focus:
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Substance Dependence, Stress, Coping with Life Changes 

Population Served: 18+, Couples, Mood Disorders, Chemical/Alcohol Dependency, Anxiety/Panic Disorder, Bereavement/Grief Counseling  

Treatment Approach: I have a eclectic approach, drawing from Person-Centered Therapy,
Humanistic Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational
Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy and psychodynamic therapy

Shelby Reynolds, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 

5771 State Route 128. Cleves, OH 45002


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma 

Population Served: Children, Adolescent, Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Strengths Based, Mindfulness, Play Therapy 

Tim Heller, LISW-S, LCSW 

Licensed Independent Social Worker – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio and Indiana 

5771 State Route 128, Cleves, OH, 45002


Area of Focus:
Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Infidelity, Adult ADHD, Pornography/Sexual Addiction, Alcohol Recovery Counseling, Career Decisions, Chronic /Terminal Illness, Grief/Bereavement

Population Served: Age 14+, Adults, Couples, Geriatric 

Treatment Approach:
Attachment Theory, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Person-centered, Exposure-Response Prevention [ERP], CBT, Experiential Family Therapy, Systems Theory, Supportive Therapy, Companioning Grief Work approach

Teresa Evans, LPC 

Licensed Professional Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11155 Kenwood Road, Suite 6C, Cincinnati OH 45242


Area of Focus:
Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Couples Counseling, Family Therapy, Women’s Issues

Population Served: Age 10+, Adults, Teens, Geriatric

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Person-Centered

Jennifer Kinzer, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 


Area of Focus:
 Trauma recovery, Bipolar disorder, Anxiety disorder, Relationship issues

Population Served: Age 18+

Treatment Approach: Client centered, CBT, Trauma Focused CBT, Interpersonal neurobiology

Ron Schneeman, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Clinical Pastoral Counseling, Chemical/Alcohol Dependency, Couples/Marriage Counseling, Career Counseling, Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Teen Issues, Men’s Issues

Population Served: Age 10+, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Exposure Therapy 

Teresa Weisbrod, LPCC-S, LICDC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor – Supervisor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Trauma, Relationship Issues, ADHD, Life Transitions

Population Served: Age 14+, Teens, Adults, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Reality Therapy 

Hannah Steinman, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum

Population Served: Age 8+, Children, Adolescents, Adults 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy 

Jama Thomas, LPCC 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio 

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Spiritual Issues

Population Served: Children, Adolescent, Adults 

Treatment Approach: EMDR, Person-Centered, Reality Therapy 

Regina Patton, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor 

Licensed in Ohio


Area of Focus: Anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, self-esteem concerns, relationship issues, marital and premarital counseling

Population Served: Age 18+

Treatment Approach:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Christian/Biblical Counseling, Gottman Method, Emotionally-Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), premarital assessments Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts (SYMBIS), Prepare/Enrich

Angie Willeford, LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Licensed in Ohio 

8566 Cotter St.
Lewis Center. OH 43035


Area of Focus:
Anxiety, ADD, Grief, Borderline Personality, Child abuse, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, OCD, Disassiative Disorder, Men’ and Women’s issues, Mood disorders, Co-Dependency, Parenting issues, Child behavioral problems, Play therapy, Adoption

Population Served: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Marriage/Couples, Families

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psycho-dynamic systems, Solutions focused, DBT, Trauma

Meghan Springer, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed in Ohio 

985 Bethel Road, Suite B
Columbus, OH 43214


Area of Focus:
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Grief/Bereavement, Life
Transitions, Trauma, Relationship Issues, Spiritual Issues

Population Served: Age 14+, Adults, Seniors

Treatment Approach:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral
Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Person-Centered, Neuroscience-based
Psychotherapy

Monica Mattiussi, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Licensed in Ohio

11161 Kenwood Rd. Cincinnati, OH. 45242 


Area of Focus:
Anxiety, Attachment issues, Codependency, Depression, Faith-based counseling/Spiritual Issues, Food/Binge Eating, Grief, Parenting Issues, Relational issues, Trauma, Premarital counseling (only premarital, PREPARE program)  

Population Served: 8+ (children, adolescents), teenagers, adults, premarital couples 

Treatment Approach:
Attachment theory, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Emotion-focused, Faith-based (as requested), Person-Centered, Trauma-informed, PREPARE (for premarital couples)

Dr. Owen Clutterbuck, Ed.D, LISW 

Licensed Independent Social Worker 

Licensed in Ohio 

Area of Focus: Depression, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD 

Population Served: Adolescents, Adults, Families, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 

Mary Huhn, LISW, LCSW 

Licensed Independent Social Worker 

Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky 


Area of Focus: Anxiety, Depression, Relational Issues 

Population Served: Adults, Couples 

Treatment Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 

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. 

Martin Re

LifeWay CEO

Martin is LifeWay’s Owner and CEO. Martin has had a long history 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.