I’m a licensed mental health professional with over seven years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My background includes supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and major life transitions, as well as supervising care teams dedicated to providing quality services to hundreds of clients. These experiences have shaped not only my clinical skills but also my belief that healing is always possible when people feel truly supported and understood.
In my practice, I focus on creating a safe, affirming environment where you can explore your story without judgment. I use evidence-based approaches like DBT, CBT, trauma-focused therapy, and mindfulness, tailoring each plan to fit your unique needs and goals. I also integrate holistic strategies that consider the mind, body, and spirit, ensuring treatment supports the whole person. My work is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and cultural humility because I believe therapy should honor your individuality and lived experiences.
What inspires me most is seeing my clients discover their own resilience and build the confidence to make meaningful changes in their lives. Whether it’s finding new ways to cope, navigating a transition, or rebuilding after hardship, I am here to walk alongside you every step of the way. If you’re ready to begin this journey, I’d be honored to partner with you and support you in creating a path forward filled with clarity, strength, and hope.
To see the current license information for Tessa Ivey, please visit the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapy Board License Verification website and search for her name.







