About Emily
Emily Myers is a licensed professional clinical counselor in Ohio with 14 years of counseling experience. She moved from early childhood education into community counseling and combines practical know-how with years of hands-on helping work. She earned a Master’s in Community Counseling from Youngstown State University after teaching preschool.
Her background includes roles addressing depression, anxiety, and substance use, plus positions focused on children and family concerns. Emily favors a client-centered style.
How Emily works
Sessions follow what the person wants to work on that day. She draws on solution-focused and cognitive behavioral ideas to set small, useful goals and change unhelpful thoughts or habits. Parents often come to talk about stress, parenting strain, blended family challenges, and adoption or foster care matters.
People also seek help for relationship conflict, trauma and abuse, body image or eating concerns, addiction, anger, and low self-esteem. Her approach aims to be practical and direct. She helps people build skills for coping with life changes, improve communication, and manage mood or anxiety symptoms.
Work can include mindfulness practice, identifying patterns from past experiences, and setting short-term plans to move forward. Emily offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
Getting started is done through a short matching questionnaire and scheduling based on availability.
Emily lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Emily works with
The areas below are the ones Emily selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 14 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Ohio |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches for online support
Emily often uses Client-Centered Therapy to guide sessions by the person’s priorities, creating space for them to set the agenda and pace. This approach helps when someone needs a listening, nonjudgmental place to sort through feelings and choices.She also applies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is practical for anxiety, depression, and patterns that keep problems repeating. In some sessions she blends in Mindfulness Therapy to teach simple attention and breathing skills that reduce stress and increase awareness of reactions.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then try methods that fit the person's needs. Adjustments are made as work moves forward so the plan stays useful.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people speak face-to-face, phone can be a lower-bandwidth option, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and messaging is useful for ongoing reflections between sessions. These options provide flexibility to fit therapy into work, family, or travel schedules.
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