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Deborah  Devlin

LPCC

Deborah Devlin , LPCC

Therapist in Ohio

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About Deborah

Deborah Devlin is an Ohio-based Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 25 years of clinical experience across outpatient settings, hospitals, disaster response teams, home-based programs, and overseas work with military members and their families. She brings a client-centered approach that blends motivational interviewing, systems theory, developmental theory, cognitive behavioral techniques, and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy to support individuals, youth, families, and groups facing mental health and addiction challenges.

Deborah holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of Akron and a master’s degree in community counseling from Malone University. She also earned a master’s degree in philosophy and is completing her doctorate at Walden University, having recently finished dissertation research on post-traumatic growth among military members. Her training and varied practice contexts inform a flexible, evidence-informed style that adapts to each person’s history and goals.

She works with clients across the lifespan on concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family issues, addictions, grief, parenting, ADHD, and many other challenges. Deborah aims to help people move forward in meaningful, healthy ways and welcomes those who are ready to take the important step of seeking support.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them and build practical skills to act in line with their values even when difficult thoughts or feelings arise. It is often used for stress, anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns in relationships and early bonds to improve connection, communication, and emotional regulation, making it useful for relationship, family, and attachment concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning; CBT is commonly applied to anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and addictions.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. Deborah Devlin works with clients to assess needs, goals, and personal preferences and adapts techniques from these approaches to create a tailored plan that fits each person’s circumstances.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage in this work through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work, family, and other commitments, and they allow clients to access consistent support from licensed professionals without relocating their lives around appointments.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Deborah Devlin have?

Deborah Devlin has 25 years of experience.

Is Deborah Devlin a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPCC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. License details: OH LPCC E.0004001-SUPV.

In which languages does Deborah Devlin provide therapy?

Deborah Devlin provides therapy in English.

Where is Deborah Devlin located?

She is located in Ohio.

How can I work with Deborah Devlin as my therapist?

You can work with Deborah Devlin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Deborah Devlin work with international clients?

Deborah Devlin does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Deborah Devlin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

Ohio

Languages

English

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