We have a second location in Fairlawn, OH with immediate openings!
Clinical Director
Sereena Creamer, LPCC-S
Sereena Creamer is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 6 years of experience practicing mental health therapy and providing family life education. She specializes in providing counseling to individuals, families, and couples. Sereena has a passion for assisting individuals in making a positive change within their lives and processing their feelings, thoughts, behaviors to heal from trauma. She is a therapist who understands building rapport and a therapeutic relationship is essential in counseling. Sereena uses Evidence based practices, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Centered Therapy, to engage families and individuals in assessing their needs, obtaining growth, and building problem solving skills.
Sereena works with adolescents, adults, families, and couples who are experiencing depression, anxiety, crisis & trauma, alcohol and drug use, self-esteem, grief, relationship issues, domestic violence, daily life stressors, and many other challenges. She prides herself in my ability to build a trusting, supportive, and dependable relationship with my clients to assist in meeting goals and growth.
Sereena is committed to helping you understand and cope with daily life stressors and mental health issues while maintaining an adequate level of function.
Sereena is not accepting new clients at this time.
Director of Operations
Tara Crouso, LISW-S
Tara Crouso is a licensed independent social worker who earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work in 2019 from Bowling Green State University. She completed her Master’s Degree in Social Work in 2020 from Cleveland State University.
Tara has over 7 years of experience working in the mental health and substance use field providing individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis stabilization. She has worked in various settings including residential, partial hospitalization, outpatient, jails and community corrections.
As the Director of Operations, Tara has a strong passion for the success of the practice and ensuring that each client gets the quality of care that they need.
Tara is not accepting new clients at this time.
Fairlawn Administrative Assistant
Courtney Jenkins
(330) 548-1224
Available M-F, 9am-5pm.
3480 W. Market St. Suite 202
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Sarah Collingwood, LPCC-S
Sarah Collingwood, M.A. Ed., LPCC-S is a licensed professional clinical counselor who earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2012 from Kent State University. She completed her Master of Arts in
Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2016 at the University of Akron.
Sarah has over 7 years of experience working with adults in residential, medical, crisis, office, and community correctional settings. Some of her specialty interests include depression and mood disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, substance use disorders, gambling addiction, and relationship concerns.
Sarah understands the need for each person to feel understood and respected and takes a client-centered and strengths-based approach to her practice with each client. Sarah also incorporates evidence-based practices including CBT, cognitive therapy, motivational interviewing, REBT, and mindfulness into her work.
Sarah strives to provide a comfortable and relaxed environment where each individual can explore their unique concerns and needs, and welcomes clients from diverse backgrounds in need of a safe space to heal.
Sarah offers both in-person and telehealth appointments. She is currently accepting new clients and if you are interested please call (330) 548-1224.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Andrea King Deininger, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Therapist, who specializes in providing therapy to individuals, families, & couples . I have over 4 years of experience working in behavioral health, providing individual therapy to teens & adults, families, couples, & groups. I have a passion for working with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief & loss, & parenting issues. I take a person-centered approach to create a welcoming environment. I believe that having a strong therapeutic relationship is the key to effective counseling. I incorporate evidence based modalities when providing therapy services. My goal is to make a positive change in your life. I use evidenced based practices to assist individuals in making a positive change within their lives by processing their feelings, thoughts, & behaviors to heal from trauma and problem solve daily life stressors. I am committed to helping you understand & cope with depression/anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, parenting, anger management, & substance use. I am currently accepting new clients and can schedule with you on a weekly basis. I feel it is vital to provide a non judgemental and safe environment, for you to honestly discuss your needs and challenges. While in counseling we will work together to establish treatment goals, increase stabilization, identify coping skills, and reduce emotional distress.
Andrea provides telehealth appointments. She is currently accepting new clients and if you are interested please call (330) 548-1224.
Licensed Social Worker
Tianyi Bai, LSW
Hello, I'm Tianyi Bai, a dedicated and licensed social worker with a passion for helping individuals from all walks of life overcome their challenges. I earned my Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from Case Western Reserve University, specializing in mental health studies and gaining in-depth knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and theories. As a person-centered therapist, I firmly believe in the power of building strong and trusting relationships with my clients. I understand that genuine connections are fundamental to facilitating positive and lasting changes in their lives. Through empathy and active listening, I create a safe and supportive space where individuals can freely explore their concerns and collaboratively work towards achieving their goals.
With a broad knowledge base, I am equipped to address a wide range of mental health issues. My commitment lies in customizing interventions to suit the unique needs of each client. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or any other challenges, I am here to provide compassionate guidance and unwavering support.
Tianyi is bilingual and offers services in Mandarin as well.
Tianyi offers both in-person and telehealth appointments. He is currently accepting new clients and if you are interested please call (330) 548-1224.
Clinical Intern-CT
Olivia Trizzino, CT
Olivia earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Kent State University and is completing a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Kent State University.
Olivia has an interest in supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate a variety of concerns. She has experience helping clients address anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and trauma. Olivia utilizes evidence-based techniques and empathetic listening to guide clients through their challenges. She understands the complexities of navigating life’s ups and downs, whether it’s managing stress, coping with trauma, or making significant life changes. Olivia believes in treating the whole person, recognizing that mental health is interconnected with physical, emotional, and social well-being. By tailoring therapeutic interventions to meet each client’s unique needs, Olivia helps individuals develop coping strategies and resilience.
In sessions, Olivia fosters an atmosphere of trust and openness, encouraging clients to express themselves freely. By integrating mindfulness practices, Olivia assists clients in discovering their inner strengths and achieving personal growth. Olivia aims to provide a safe and comfortable environment for each client.
Olivia offers both in-person and telehealth appointments. She is currently accepting new clients and if you are interested please call (330) 548-1224.
Clinical Intern-CT
Kelly McBride, CT
Kelly earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Kent State University and is currently completing her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Kent State University.
Kelly has a passion for helping others and is excited to be working with clients from all different backgrounds and life experiences, recognizing the unique strengths and perspectives each person brings to therapy. Kelly’s passion for helping others is rooted in her belief that every individual deserves to be supported and listened to, every individual has the capacity for growth and healing, and she is committed to walking alongside clients as they work toward their goals.
Kelly enjoys integrating mindfulness-based practices with Cognitive Behavioral therapy, and evidence-based techniques to help clients reduce emotional distress, increase self-awareness, and cultivate a greater sense of balance in their lives. Her areas of interest include trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, anger management, problem solving, and relationship issues. She works with clients to address these challenges in a compassionate and empowering way.
Kelly creates a warm, accepting, and safe environment where clients feel supported and understood. At the same time, she encourages and challenges them to step outside their comfort zones and reach their highest potential. Kelly is dedicated to helping clients develop the tools and strategies they need to thrive and live more fulfilling lives.
Kelly offers both in-person and telehealth appointments. She is currently accepting new clients and if you are interested please call (330) 548-1224.