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Dayton, OH 45417 Help & Support

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Support in Dayton, OH 45417

Therapists 21 listings in Dayton, OH 45417 Treatment Centers 1 listing in Dayton, OH 45417 Housing Assistance Food Pantries & Support 3 listings in Dayton, OH 45417 Churches & Faith Based Support 8 listings in Dayton, OH 45417
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Ashley Taylor

Ashley Taylor

Counselor, Mental Health

Dayton, OH

Ashley Taylor is a mental health counselor based in Dayton, OH. She offers therapeutic services to teens aged 13 to 18 and adults aged 18 to 65. Ashley provides support for a range of concerns, utilizing various therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eclectic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). She offers services in English (US).

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Lynda Fenner

Lynda Fenner

Counselor, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), LISW-S

In Person Dayton, OH

Lynda Fenner is a licensed independent social worker with a supervisor designation (LISW-S) and counselor specializing in addiction (substance use disorder), serving clients in Dayton, OH. She offers support to individuals across various age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Lynda Fenner focuses on general well-being and mental health concerns. She provides services in English (US) and offers therapy to individuals, families, and couples, exclusively through in-person sessions. Her therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Compassion-Focused Therapy, and Reality Therapy.

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Girls/guys Off Drugs (god) Program

Girls/guys Off Drugs (god) Program

Drug & Alcohol Counselor, DMIN

Dayton, OH

Dr. Girls/guys Off Drugs (god) Program is a Drug & Alcohol Counselor based in Dayton, OH. Dr. Program offers services to preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Dr. Program specializes in supporting individuals and families with concerns such as addiction and alcohol/drug use. Services are offered in English (US). Dr. Program provides individual, family, and group therapy, utilizing therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Coaching, Reality Therapy, and Intervention.

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Local Support in Dayton, OH 45417

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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It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

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