About Emma
Emma Franke is a licensed professional counselor in Ohio with six years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low mood, or relationship strain. Emma aims to make the first step feel manageable and supportive.
She treats a wide range of concerns including trauma and abuse, self-esteem struggles, addictions, grief, and issues around intimacy and attachment. She also works with people facing ADHD, caregiver stress, eating and sleep problems, and major life changes like divorce or career shifts.
How Emma works
Emma centers the person’s own knowledge of their life. Sessions are collaborative and practical. She helps people identify strengths, set small goals, and try out new ways of coping between sessions.
Her style is straightforward and steady. Clients can expect a focus on real-world strategies such as improving communication, managing strong emotions, and rebuilding trust after hurt. She also supports people sorting out body image, codependency, and commitment concerns.
Emma brings six years of experience across varied challenges, and she uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person. She aims to reduce overwhelm and help people move toward clearer priorities and better daily routines. If someone wants a calm, goal-oriented approach with encouragement along the way, she offers that kind of support.
What Emma works with
The areas below are the ones Emma selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Narcissism
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 6 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Ohio |
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Online support options
How Emma Uses Practical, Evidence-Based Techniques Online
Emma draws on widely used, evidence-based techniques to structure sessions in clear, manageable ways. One common approach focuses on building coping skills for anxiety and stress through techniques that teach breathing, grounding, and behavioral adjustments to reduce overwhelmed feelings. Another approach targets relationship and attachment challenges by improving communication patterns and helping people identify and change unhelpful interaction habits.Deciding which approach to use is a joint process. The therapist will listen to what matters most, review goals, and suggest options that fit the person’s needs and preferences. Together they track what works and adjust strategies over time so sessions stay useful and practical.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls let people work face to face from different locations. Phone sessions can be easier when video isn’t needed or bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging provide brief check-ins and ongoing support between longer sessions. These formats make it simpler to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep consistent progress.
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