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John Wheeler

Therapist · Ohio

John Wheeler

LPCC

LPCC in Ohio - Life purpose and relationships

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Experience
5 years
Based in
Ohio
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • LGBTQ issues
  • Life changes
  • Self esteem work

About John

John Wheeler is an Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with five years of professional experience. He works with adults who are feeling stuck after a change, uncertain about relationships, or questioning life purpose and direction. He helps people with anxiety, depression, stress, and issues linked to identity and sexuality.

John focuses on practical, straightforward conversation. He listens for what matters most to each person and helps them name the next steps. Sessions often involve talking through current patterns, testing small changes, and checking what works in day-to-day life.

People come to him for relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, career doubts, grief, and recovery from trauma or abuse. He also supports clients facing prejudice, gender dysphoria, or problems with self-esteem and motivation. He includes topics such as communication difficulties, forgiveness, and feelings of isolation.

His approach uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood disorders including bipolar and depression, seasonal affective disorder, and anxiety. John frames goals in practical terms and tracks progress across sessions. He encourages straightforward skills work as well as reflective conversation about values and purpose.

Sessions are conducted in English. John asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling a first session. Costs vary with location and sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LPCC
Ohio · E.2303495-SUPV

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches work in online sessions

John practices evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common method is skills-based work that teaches coping strategies for anxiety, stress, and mood swings; this involves practicing short exercises and checking how they land in daily routines. Another approach is structured problem-solving and values clarification which helps people decide what matters most and test small, doable steps toward those priorities.

Deciding which approach to use is part of the work. John will review your concerns and goals together and try methods that match your situation. That collaborative process helps identify what feels most useful and worth continuing across sessions.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make scheduling easier and fit around work or family obligations. They also allow straightforward check-ins, written follow-ups, and short skill practice between meetings so therapeutic work can connect more directly to everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he focus on?

He works with adults on life purpose, relationships, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, parenting strain, and identity or sexuality issues.

How does he approach feeling stuck?

He uses evidence-based techniques and practical conversation to identify small changes and next steps that fit daily life.

What is his background and experience?

He holds an Ohio LPCC and has five years of professional counseling experience working with a range of mood and relationship concerns.

Where is he licensed and based?

He is licensed as an LPCC in Ohio and practices there.

Which languages are offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid and what do they cost?

Costs vary with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a first session?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session.

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