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Dr. Steven Katkin: PH.D. is a Clinical Psychologist, a former adjunct professor of Psychology at Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati. The former Executive and Clinical Director of the Clermont County Community Mental Health Center, and author of the book, 'THE ANXIETY TRAP." Dr. Katkin has been in private practice since 1985, specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders, marital counseling and depression.

Sue Hoehn, office manager, brings to this practice extensive front and back office experience. Her objectives are to ensure the highest standards of client confidentiality and quality service. Her goals are to make each patient visit as pleasant as possible. In her own words: "I am here to help you with your questions about insurance, billing or appointments and if I can't answer them myself, I can find someone who can. Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."

David Katkin LPCC has been working in private practice since 1996. David specializes in the treatment of adolescents, marital/couples issues, depression and the diagnosis, testing and treatment of Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder . David utilizes a strength based treatment approach where the focus is on what is right as opposed to the negativity that all too often surrounds us. David has also begun a coaching service for individuals with attention deficit disorder, weight loss issues as well as other emotional issues to help them overcome the issues that hold them back and reach their goals.

Linda “Lin” Clemen, MA, LSW, LPCC Has over twenty-three years of professional experience. She specializes in the holistic treatment for Children, Adolescents and Families as well as the Elderly. She offers a Total Person approach. Her areas of expertise and interests include: Women’s Issues, Child and Adolescent Anxiety, Depression and School Adjustment Concerns, as well as Substance Abuse Issues.

Fran Eckerson has thirty years of experience working with children and families as a psychotherapist. Her professional experience includes individual and group treatment. She has also worked as a clinical supervisor in the community mental health setting as well as private practice. Fran utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with her clientele. Fran also works in supervising students from the University of Cincinati and Xavier University in their Graduate Counseling Programs.

Elizabeth Bobst, MA, LPCC, entered the field of counseling after a long, active career in science. Since earning her degree and license as a clinical counselor, she has worked in a community center setting, led anger management groups, and co-led Dialectical Behavioral Therapy groups. She prefers evidence based counseling methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, yet she is open to other methods. After completing the required training courses, Elizabeth was able to add EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to her treatment repertoire. EMDR has been proven especially helpful with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), rape recovery, adult survivors of child abuse, as well as depression and anxiety disorders. Her approach is to consider the client ecologically and holistically. Her clientele consists of adolescents (15 +), adults, couples and families. Elizabeth is also fluent in German.

Linda Houston, MA LPCC, NCC has been working in the counseling field since 1995. She strives to provide a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for her clients in order to help them live a more enhanced and fulfilling life. Linda's specialties include: addictions, relationship issues, anger, and anxiety and stress management. She also specializes working with clients in attaining healthier lifestyles. She uses models of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, motivational interviewing, solution focused and client-centered therapy. Linda also uses a holistic approach as well as evidenced based techniques. She works with people from the age of eight to those in their senior years.

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