Courtney Wilson, LISW

Courtney Wilson is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with 14 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing relationship strain, family problems, addiction, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, parenting stress, grief, and related challenges. Courtney has particular experience addressing sexual abuse and other trauma-related concerns.

Courtney listens to each person’s story and helps them put words to what’s happening at home. She uses straightforward, evidence-informed methods to address symptoms and patterns. Expect practical conversation about coping skills, decision points, and what changes might feel manageable right now.

Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, Motivational Interviewing to clarify readiness for change, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to address the impacts of past abuse. Those methods guide sessions rather than rigidly dictating them. The focus is on small, usable steps that can fit into daily life.

Courtney emphasizes respect and unconditional positive regard in her work. She helps people process grief, navigate separation or divorce, confront substance use concerns, and manage parenting pressures. She also addresses issues like abandonment, body image, caregiver stress, commitment concerns, and self-harm ideation.

People who choose Courtney can expect clear discussion about goals and practical strategies between visits. Readers in Ohio who prefer English-language sessions will find her background and approaches easy to understand. To start, follow the site’s matching process and schedule a first session.

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