Therapist
Emily Wiley
LISW
Practical support for daily emotional challenges
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Step 1
- Compassionate listening
- Skills for life
- Goal focused
About Emily
Emily centers sessions on a compassionate, individualized approach. She listens for the issues most affecting each person, then sketches simple, doable strategies to address them. Typical concerns she helps with include anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy questions, grief, and stress from work or caregiving.
She also supports people coping with trauma, anger, self-esteem struggles, and life changes like career shifts or caregiving transitions. Additional areas she addresses include concerns related to adoption and foster care, attachment and abandonment, autism and Asperger syndrome, intellectual disability, and veteran-related issues. Emily works with impulse control, communication problems, and feelings of isolation.
Sessions focus on skills people can use between meetings, such as communication practice, emotion regulation techniques, and steps to manage sleep or eating disruptions. The tone in therapy is collaborative and straightforward. Emily helps clients identify goals and tracks progress in ways that suit each person's life.
Parents reading on a phone will find short, clear guidance about next steps. Emily asks about current struggles, helps set small goals, and supports steady progress toward better day-to-day functioning.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
Ohio
Languages
English
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How evidence-based techniques fit online
Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on helping people build emotional strength and clearer relationships. One common approach she draws on teaches practical emotion regulation and problem-solving skills to reduce anxiety and lift mood; it helps with day-to-day stress, sleep and eating difficulties, and coping with change. Another approach she uses centers on processing difficult experiences and improving communication, which can help with trauma recovery, relationship concerns, and managing guilt and shame.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, symptoms, and preferences, and then recommend techniques that match those needs. This is a collaborative process and may shift as progress is made.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find remote sessions helpful for maintaining consistency and working skills into everyday routines.
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps people with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma and abuse recovery, grief, and career-related stress.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative with a compassionate tone. The focus is on developing skills and clearer communication that fit day-to-day life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of experience working as a licensed clinician in Ohio.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds an LISW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker, and practices in Ohio.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.
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