Child therapists in Akron, Ohio OH
Find experienced child therapists in Akron who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Child/Teen
Veronica Bojerski
Counselor/Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC-S and Certified Hypnotherapist, CHt
I have extensive experience...over 20 years working with children and adolescents. I find that my office, casual demeanor and use of art/play/yoga/writing/guided imagery/talk with this population has been received well. My office has a new provider, Virginia Rivera LSW who is now accepting new child/adolescent clients and I am supervising her work.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Akron, OH
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Child/Teen
Kelsey Beil, Amplify Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW-S
Work with teens on issues of bullying, self-esteem, preparing for adulthood, and navigating mental health.
14 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH Ohio (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Veena Tripathi Ahuja, MD
Psychiatrist, M.D.
Dr. Ahuja completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2013 and has had extensive experience in all levels of care.
18 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH Ohio (Online Only)
Child/Teen
A Serene Mind Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Adriana has experience working in an intensive milieu program setting providing support to children and adolescents with behavioral issues along with significant traumas.
3 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH Ohio (Online Only)
Child/Teen
NewBirth Counseling & Wellness Group LLC
Professional Christian Counselor, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Life Coach & Consultant with a PhD in Psychology
Raising our Children, adolescents, teens, and young adults can be challenging at times. We add alternatives to hopelessness and solutions for today in our busy life. We believe that the emotional stressors placed on our children and families today can generate obstacles to developing important life skills. Here at our practice we focus on the well being and assistance for our generation today. With a safe space we have advanced developmentally appropriate prevention and intervention strategies for counseling and mentoring children, adolescents, teens and young adults, developing the right strategy to improve their everyday living.
23 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Akron's identity as the 'Rubber City' — once the world capital of tire manufacturing — has given way to a post-industrial economy navigating transformation, and therapists here frequently address the long-term psychological effects of deindustrialization: economic stress, community grief, and the identity challenges of a workforce that has had to reinvent itself across generations. The city is home to the University of Akron and has a growing health sciences and polymer science sector, creating a more economically diverse population than its industrial reputation suggests. Summa Health System and Cleveland Clinic Akron General provide institutional mental health resources alongside a private therapy community concentrated in West Akron, Fairlawn, and the Highland Square neighborhood. Akron's significant Black community and the city's ongoing recovery from decades of economic decline shape a therapy culture in which community resilience and racial equity are recurring clinical themes.
Child therapists in Akron, Ohio Statistics
Child therapists in Akron, Ohio average 19 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Family Systems Therapy (47%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (42%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
|
| 29% |
Male |
|
| 3% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 36% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 42% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 36% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Teen |
| 94% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Children |
| 45% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 42% | Men |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Black / African American |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |