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Deborah Devlin, LPCC

Therapist in Ohio

Deborah Devlin is an Ohio-based licensed professional clinical counselor with 25 years of experience.

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  • Licensed inOhio
  • LicenseE.0004001-SUPV
  • NPI 1710069976
  • Experience25+ years
  • LanguagesEnglish

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About Deborah

Deborah Devlin is an Ohio-based licensed professional clinical counselor with 25 years of experience. She meets people where they are and focuses on clear, practical steps to reduce stress, manage anxiety, and handle life changes. Deborah writes plainly and listens closely to what matters to each person.

Her background includes work in outpatient clinics, hospitals, disaster response teams, and home-based programs. She has experience overseas supporting military communities. Deborah holds a bachelor of social work from the University of Akron and a master of community counseling from Malone University, plus a master of philosophy and doctoral work at Walden University focused on post-traumatic growth.

Background and approach

In sessions she uses an approachable, client-centered stance. That means conversations begin with the client's goals, then build tools that fit daily life. She draws on cognitive behavioral ideas to shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and on dialectical skills to manage strong emotions.

Attachment-based ideas guide work on relationship patterns and intimacy-related struggles. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy techniques help people clarify values and take meaningful action even when emotions are hard. Deborah also brings experience with trauma-informed methods and motivational interviewing to support change.

She has helped people facing depression, grief, addiction, parenting strain, ADHD, and chronic health challenges. Her style is practical and collaborative, with attention to small steps that add up. Deborah aims to help people move forward in ways that feel meaningful and sustainable.

Credentials

LPCC (Ohio)
License E.0004001-SUPV · expires July 2027
NPI
1710069976 · national provider identifier

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Online approaches that fit everyday life

Deborah uses attachment-based ideas to look at how past relationships shape current patterns. This work helps people notice repeated habits in closeness and distance and try new ways of connecting that feel safer and more satisfying.

She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people clarify what matters most and take small actions toward those values even when emotions feel difficult. Client-centered therapy is part of her core stance, meaning conversations begin with a person's goals and move at their pace.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Deborah discusses options with each person and adjusts methods based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process makes it easier to try techniques that actually fit day-to-day life.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video sessions allow visual connection and deeper conversation, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and chat or text can work well for shorter check-ins or when typing feels preferable. These options help people fit therapy around work, family, and other responsibilities while keeping treatment consistent and accessible.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of concerns does Deborah address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting strain, ADHD, and many related life challenges.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is client-centered and practical, using tools from attachment work, ACT, CBT, and DBT to build skills and clarify values.

What is her clinical background?

Deborah has 25 years of experience across outpatient settings, hospitals, disaster teams, and home-based programs, with additional work overseas supporting military communities.

What credentials and location are listed for her?

She is an Ohio LPCC and practices from Ohio.

In what languages are sessions offered and can she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What formats are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Deborah?

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