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Dayton, OH 45409 Help & Support

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Raymond Messer

Raymond Messer

Social Worker, Clinical, MSW, LISW

Dayton, OH

Raymond Messer is a Clinical Social Worker, holding an MSW and LISW, who provides services in Kettering, Ohio. He offers support to a diverse range of age groups, including toddlers (1 to 3), children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65+). Raymond specializes in assisting individuals with parenting concerns, recovery processes, and navigating relationship stress. His practice includes working with individuals, families, groups, and couples. Raymond utilizes therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy, and he offers services in English (US).

Karissa Delorme-Shives

Karissa Delorme-Shives

Counselor, Professional, MA, LPCC

In Person Online Chat Video Dayton, OH

Karissa Delorme-Shives is a professional counselor, MA, LPCC, based in Dayton, OH. She offers services to individuals and families, working with a wide age range from toddlers (ages 1-3), children (ages 5-10), preteens (ages 10-13), and teens (ages 13-18), to adults (ages 18-65). Karissa Delorme-Shives specializes in supporting clients with emotional regulation difficulties, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and navigating student life. She offers therapy through various mediums including in-person sessions, online chat, and video calls. Her therapeutic approach is comprehensive, incorporating modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Multicultural Therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Sandplay Therapy. Karissa Delorme-Shives offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Dayton, OH 45409

Dayton, Ohio, known for its cultural diversity and affordable living, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and community spirit. Despite its vibrant atmosphere, the city faces social and economic challenges, including higher-than-average poverty rates and housing instability, which significantly impact residents' well-being. The job market is evolving, with an emphasis on healthcare and social services, but lingering disparities in employment opportunities can complicate access to essential resources. These economic factors contribute to the mental health struggles faced by many, including anxiety and depression related to financial insecurity and social isolation. Thankfully, Dayton provides a robust array of mental health resources, from counseling services to support groups, aimed at assisting individuals and families in navigating these challenges. For a comprehensive overview of available services and supports, local residents can explore the resources featured in this directory.

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