- Goal focused
- Compassionate listener
- Practical tools
About Monica
She adapts her approach to each person instead of using one fixed plan. That means sessions are shaped around what matters most to the client and what fits their situation. Monica uses goal-oriented tools and thoughtful listening to help people move forward.
Her practice often supports people facing life changes, midlife transitions, or mood shifts such as seasonal patterns and panic symptoms. She also works with postpartum depression, women's issues, and challenges related to aging and geriatric concerns. Substance use and communication problems are among the issues she addresses in session.
Monica draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused strategies to structure work together. In plain terms, she helps clients notice unhelpful patterns, try new ways of coping, and build small, concrete changes that add up.
Clients who reach out can expect a collaborative tone. Monica describes therapy as a partnership where goals are set together and progress is reviewed along the way. To begin, she supports people through the first steps toward clearer thinking and steadier routines.
How her approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening deeply and meeting each person where they are; it helps people feel heard and supported while they talk through current problems. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and uses practical exercises to change them, which can help with anxiety, mood, and panic symptoms.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what methods feel most helpful, and then try techniques that fit the client's needs. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are expected as progress is reviewed.
Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also supports working on thought patterns, coping skills, and mindfulness exercises between sessions so progress can continue outside appointment times.
License and NPI
- LPCC
NPI1154440253
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
29+ years
Credentials
Ohio
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns can Monica help with related to pregnancy and childbirth?
She lists postpartum depression and women's issues among her focus areas and also helps with stress, anxiety, mood disorders, and coping with life changes that can follow pregnancy and childbirth.
What is her general therapeutic style?
She blends client-centered listening with practical methods like cognitive behavioral and solution-focused strategies. Sessions are collaborative and aimed at concrete steps clients can use between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
Monica has 29 years of professional work experience in counseling and related services.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She holds the LPCC credential and is licensed in Ohio.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work with Monica?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.