- Evidence-based methods
- Adults only
- LGBT focus
About Deanna
Deanna Revels is a licensed professional clinical counselor who works with adults facing anxiety, mood struggles, and trauma-related concerns. She uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage symptoms and feel more in control. Deanna communicates in clear, straightforward language and aims to make sessions understandable for someone worried and short on time.
Deanna completed a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and an Educational Specialist in Counseling at Kent State University in 2020. She has six years of experience providing care to adults. Her practice includes helping people who live with anxiety, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, dissociation, and mood disorders.
Her clinical focus includes attention to attachment and abandonment wounds, challenges with communication and control, and struggles with guilt, shame, and isolation. She also supports people navigating divorce or separation, domestic violence aftereffects, body image concerns, and questions about life purpose. Deanna lists work with LGBT clients and those on the autism spectrum among her areas of focus.
In sessions she applies narrative approaches alongside trauma-focused and exposure-based techniques when appropriate. That means she helps people tell their story, process upsetting memories, and practice facing feared situations in gradual steps. The goal is to reduce overwhelming reactions and build usable coping skills.
Deanna practices in Ohio as an OH LPCC. Sessions are conducted in English. Before booking, readers should confirm the current session formats offered.
How evidence-based approaches translate to online care
Deanna commonly draws on narrative methods, trauma-focused processing, and exposure-based work when these fit a person's goals. Narrative methods help people reframe stressful life stories so painful events feel less defining. Trauma-focused processing addresses upsetting memories in manageable steps so they cause less interference. Exposure-based work involves gradual practice facing feared situations or thoughts to reduce avoidance and anxiety.Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps. Clients and the therapist check progress together and change direction if something isnt working well.
Many people find online therapy easier to fit into a busy life because sessions can be scheduled around work, caregiving, or school. Online care can make it simpler to have regular check-ins and to practice skills between sessions. Confirm the specific session options available before booking so you know what formats are offered and can pick the one that fits your routine.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Ohio
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Deanna help with?
She works with adults facing anxiety, mood disorders, OCD, trauma-related symptoms, dissociation, and neurodevelopmental concerns. Her additional focuses include attachment, abandonment, body image, and isolation.
What is her general therapeutic style?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques with plain language and short-session pacing when needed. Sessions often involve telling your story, processing memories, and practicing new behaviors.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical experience working with adults and completed graduate training at Kent State University in 2020.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She is an LPCC, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and she practices in Ohio as an OH LPCC.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are session fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current fees before scheduling.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.