Online Social Isolation therapists in Norwalk, Ohio OH
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Social Isolation
Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
Removing ourselves from our lives can be a result of many things that we may feel conflicted by. The desire to understand these tendencies is very important to restore what we might hope for in living a meaningful and connected life.
17 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Breaking Free from Social Isolation & Reconnecting
Feeling disconnected from others can be lonely and overwhelming, whether it's due to anxiety, depression, past trauma, or major life changes. At The Empowering Space, we provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment to help you rebuild confidence, strengthen relationships, and find a sense of belonging.
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and mindfulness techniques, we work together to address the underlying causes of isolation, develop social skills, and create meaningful connections at a pace that feels comfortable for you. You don’t have to go through this alone—healing and connection are possible.
Let’s take the first step together toward a life filled with support, confidence, and meaningful relationships.
7 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
New Beginnings Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Feeling socially isolated can be painful and lonely, often leading to sadness, anxiety, or disconnection from others and even from yourself. Social isolation can stem from life transitions, past trauma, anxiety, or relational struggles. In therapy, we provide a safe and compassionate space to explore these experiences, build social skills, and strengthen meaningful connections. With Christ-centered guidance, clients learn to overcome loneliness, foster healthy relationships, and experience greater emotional and spiritual well-being.
15 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Megan Obermeyer Therapy
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPCC-S
Therapy for social isolation will focus on identifying and gaining the skills necessary to feel more comfortable and safe interacting while also exploring the past experiences that have created the pattern of isolation.
12 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Clear Path Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
Brad provides trauma-informed therapy for social isolation and related concerns, including loneliness, disconnection, difficulty forming or maintaining relationships, withdrawal from social contact, and feeling emotionally distant from others. Social isolation can significantly impact mental health, contributing to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and a reduced sense of meaning, belonging, and connection.
Brad takes a holistic and trauma-focused approach to social isolation, helping clients understand the emotional, psychological, and relational factors that may be contributing to withdrawal or disconnection from others. For many individuals, social isolation is connected to past trauma, attachment wounds, rejection experiences, social anxiety, or long-standing beliefs about safety, trust, or self-worth in relationships.
As an experienced trauma therapist and EMDR therapist, Brad integrates EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed counseling, emotional regulation strategies, and holistic therapeutic approaches to help clients process underlying emotional pain, reduce avoidance patterns, and rebuild the capacity for safe and meaningful connection with others. Therapy focuses on strengthening emotional resilience, improving self-awareness, and gently increasing comfort in relational and social environments.
Brad works collaboratively with clients to identify barriers to connection, explore past experiences that may have contributed to isolation, and develop practical, individualized steps toward rebuilding relationships and social engagement at a pace that feels safe and manageable.
Therapy is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to each client’s needs, with an emphasis on emotional safety, empowerment, and sustainable change. The goal is not forced social engagement, but helping clients reconnect with others in ways that feel authentic, manageable, and aligned with their personal comfort level.
Healing is possible. With the right support, clients can move beyond isolation, rebuild meaningful connections, and experience greater belonging, emotional well-being, and quality of life.
28 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Dr. Kelsi Clayson
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Feeling disconnected from others can be one of the most painful human experiences. Maybe you’re struggling to find meaningful relationships, or you feel like you don’t quite belong anywhere. Perhaps you've withdrawn due to past hurts, anxiety, or life circumstances, and now the idea of reconnecting feels overwhelming or even impossible. Loneliness can creep in slowly or hit all at once, leaving you feeling invisible, misunderstood, or unsure of how to reach out.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. Together, we’ll explore the barriers keeping you isolated—whether it’s fear, self-doubt, or uncertainty about where to start—and work toward creating connections that feel fulfilling and safe. Meaningful relationships aren’t just about having people around you; they’re about feeling truly seen and valued. You deserve that, and it’s never too late to take the first step toward connection.
8 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with adults who feel socially isolated or disconnected, even though they want closer relationships. Many of the people I see are thoughtful, highly self‑aware, and sometimes feel out of sync with typical social norms. From the outside, it can look like you are doing fine; inside, you may feel alone, peripheral, or hard to really know. You may enjoy connection once it is happening, but getting there can feel complicated, effortful, or uncertain.
Social isolation can look like drifting away from friends without meaning to; keeping conversations on the surface because a deeper connection feels risky or confusing; or feeling invisible or on the edges in social settings. It can also look like wanting closeness but not knowing how to move toward it, feeling disconnected from your own needs or preferences, or carrying a sense that other people have an ease with relationships that you somehow missed. You may often feel judged, misread, or like people do not really understand you, which can make it even harder to risk reaching out.
I work extensively with adults navigating this kind of disconnection and know how heavy it can feel when most of your life is lived on your own. For many people, there can also be a long history of masking, camouflaging, or adapting to others that leaves you unsure what you actually want. Over time, this can lead to loneliness, self‑doubt, or a sense of being on the outside of your own life.
In our work together, we look closely at how these patterns developed and what they have been protecting you from. We make room for the part of you that has learned to be fiercely self‑sufficient, to rely on yourself because that has felt safest. From there, we explore small, meaningful steps toward connection that feel authentic and sustainable for you, with relationships where you can feel met and genuinely seen. You don’t have to manage this alone. This kind of work is central to my practice, and I approach it with a great deal of care.
26 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Sarita R. Schapiro, Ph.D., P.A.
Psychologist, Florida Licensed Psychologist PY4914, APIT Certified
Identify factors contributing to isolation and develop strategies to overcome these using a cognitive behavioral approach.
44 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Pamela Angel
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
social isolation often stems from the intense, one-sided emotional labor of holding space for clients' traumas all day, leaving little energy for personal socialization. In solo private practice, the lack of coworkers, combined with strict confidentiality requirements, means you often work alone, removing the natural peer support and casual check-ins that prevent burnout. Furthermore, as a "helper," you may inadvertently prioritize client care over your own social needs, or find that your own emotional reserves are too depleted for deeper, reciprocal relationships outside of work.
7 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Jason Hutchings
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can result from many different scenarios. COVID was a game changer in our culture and cut off so many from their routines and social groups. We can understand that drives self isolation and work to open up your world to new opportunities.
13 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can quietly take root in our lives, leaving feelings of loneliness and disconnection that weigh heavily on the soul. In my practice, I offer a compassionate ear to those who feel adrift and disconnected from the world around them. Together, we explore pathways to reconnect with oneself and others, fostering meaningful relationships and a sense of belonging, step by gentle step.
18 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Kristin Harris
Psychologist, PhD
If social isolation has left you feeling disconnected and alone, know that support is available to help you reconnect with others and rebuild a sense of community. As a psychologist specializing in treating social isolation, I offer a compassionate and understanding space where we can work together to address the underlying factors contributing to your isolation. Using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach, I provide personalized strategies to help you challenge negative thought patterns and behaviors that may be keeping you isolated. Through collaborative exploration and skill-building exercises, we will work to expand your social network, improve communication skills, and enhance your confidence in social situations. With empathy and guidance, I am committed to helping you break free from social isolation and cultivate meaningful connections. Take the first step towards a more fulfilling social life by reaching out today.
17 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Norma J. Perez
Psychologist, PhD
Wow, post COVID there is a lot of social isolation. Some of it may be fear of infection, but most of it is just because we lost our routine social activities and the friends we used to see all the time. I can help you figure out how to purposely find good matching friends who have similar values, are like-minded, and who enjoy doing the things you like to do. When anxiety sets in I can help you manage that so you can still live your best life. I have helped many people develop new social networks, whether because of relocation. change in life circumstance, or just because they outgrew their old social network. It's scary but so worth it when you find your tribe.
22 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Imagine Recovery Counseling LLC (Kristen Gidel Kelly)
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LICDC, CTTS, Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant
Imagine Recovery Counseling prioritizes trauma and somatic healing for mental health, substance use, and behavioral concerns. We serve adults and couples age 18+ and specialize in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Couples counseling services to address trauma related issues. We welcome clients with a variety of MH issues and strive to serve as an ally to unserved populations (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Military and First Responders, and Neurodivergent). Email us directly and we will respond within 24 hours! I post weekly on Wed with the current status of our waitlist and who is taking clients. No wait right now!
Our therapists are trained in trauma informed care protocols, including EMDR, Parts work (IFS/Ego State), DBT skills, iREST, Somatic Experiencing, ACT and CBT. Kristen also provides EMDR Consultation and Supervision for Counselors. Chris, Sarah, Polly, Linda, and Jessica are accepting clients! We operate off a short waiting list for the rest of the team.
We are competent. We believe you. We know what to do. We got you. We are mindful of our space and strive to provide trauma informed care. Our providers have lived experience and the knowledge to help. You have spent your whole life surviving; it's time to thrive and life the life you want to live. In person or virtual. Daytime and evening hours.
19 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Full Circle Mental Health LLC
Registered Social Worker, MSW, LISW
Social isolation is a deeply heavy and lonely experience, often creating a painful cycle where the more disconnected you feel, the harder it becomes to reach out. Whether your isolation is rooted in a major life transition, the aftermath of trauma, navigating a post-divorce reality, or leaving a rigid religious community that once provided your entire social structure, I provide a compassionate, telehealth space across Ohio to help you navigate your way back to meaningful connection.
At Full Circle Mental Health LLC, I view social isolation through an integrative, trauma-informed lens. Loneliness rarely exists in a vacuum; it is often guarded by intense daily anxiety, perfectionism, or the fear of judgment. Grounded in a strengths-based framework, we will work as collaborative partners to dismantle these barriers from the safety and privacy of your own home.
You do not have to carry the weight of loneliness or navigate the path to rebuilding your life in isolation. Together, we will look at your big picture, honor your innate resilience, and co-create a personalized virtual roadmap. Our work will focus on deepening your self-compassion and building practical tools so you can step confidently into a life filled with genuine community and lasting peace.
3 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Cheryl S Rubenstein
Psychologist, PhD
Social isolation can lead to profound loneliness. If you are struggling with this, please give me a call and see if working together we can help you develop some healthy relationships!
19 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
Dr. Brian Sharpless
Psychologist, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology; M.A., Philosophy
Social isolation can occur for a number of reasons with effects on people ranging from distressing to crippling. Following a thorough assessment, I apply one of several contemporary forms of psychodynamic or cognitive-behavior therapy to help people become more engaged with others.
19 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation
MindOverHealing Therapies
Hypnotherapist, CHt
Hypnotherapy can help individuals experiencing social isolation by addressing underlying feelings of loneliness, fear, or low self-esteem that may contribute to withdrawal from others. Through guided relaxation and positive suggestion, hypnotherapists support clients in building confidence, reducing self-doubt, and enhancing motivation to connect with others. This process can help reframe negative beliefs about social interaction, foster a greater sense of belonging, and encourage more active participation in community and social activities. As part of an integrated approach, hypnotherapy offers a gentle and supportive pathway for those seeking to overcome isolation and build meaningful connections.
3 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Tara Murphy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Isolation may feel protective but often deepens loneliness and shame. I use IFS, attachment work, and integrative approaches to help clients explore the parts that fear connection and slowly build safety in relationships. Somatic and mindfulness practices support regulation in social settings. My diagnostic expertise clarifies overlap with depression, trauma, or personality disorders, and I work with prescribers when needed.
29 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH (Online Only)
Social Isolation
Emily Rowe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Feeling disconnected or isolated can be overwhelming and lonely. I specialize in helping clients who are struggling with social isolation, whether due to anxiety, trauma, or major life changes. Together, we’ll explore the root causes of your isolation and work on building confidence, reconnecting with others, and fostering meaningful relationships. Through evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT, I’ll support you in breaking the cycle of loneliness and creating a more fulfilling social life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Norwalk, OH
Social Isolation therapists in Norwalk, Ohio Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Norwalk, Ohio average 16 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Anxiety or Fears (94%), and Social Anxiety (89%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 94% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 89% | Social Anxiety |
| 85% | Stress |
| 85% | Depression |
| 81% | Self Esteem |
| 75% | Trauma and PTSD |