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Emily Wiley

Emily Wiley, LISW

Ohio

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LISW - Young adult stress and relationships

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Grief and trauma

About Emily

Emily Wiley is an Ohio LISW - a licensed independent social worker in Ohio - with three years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and the pressures that come with life changes. Emily also supports people dealing with sleep or eating difficulties, parenting strain, anger, low self-esteem, and career questions.

Her approach centers on practical steps that help people feel steadier day to day. Sessions focus on clear goals, communication skills, and strategies for managing strong emotions. She helps clients name patterns that get in the way and try out new ways of relating and coping.

Emily pays attention to issues tied to attachment and loss, including abandonment, adoption and foster care, and attachment difficulties. She also works with people who identify with autism or Asperger syndrome, who have intellectual disability, or who face challenges like impulsivity, control issues, and isolation.

Veteran and armed forces issues are listed among her additional focus areas alongside concerns such as bipolar symptoms, compassion fatigue, and forgiveness work. The practice aims to combine evidence-based techniques with clear, step-by-step planning so clients can track small changes.

Sessions are conducted in English and rooted in straightforward conversation and skill-building. Before anyone books, users should confirm the current session formats and scheduling options so arrangements match their needs.

How evidence-based approaches are used online

Many therapists use evidence-based techniques that focus on building skills and processing difficult memories. One common approach teaches practical emotion regulation and coping skills to reduce anxiety and manage mood swings; it helps when stress or intense feelings interfere with daily life. Another approach focuses on processing past experiences and their impact on current relationships, helping people make sense of trauma and reduce its hold on day-to-day functioning.

Deciding which approach fits best is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each client to match methods to goals, preferences, and the challenges someone brings. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together rather than using a single fixed method.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Some formats also use less bandwidth or do not require video, which can help on a lunch break or between classes. Ask about the offered session types and how they can be scheduled to fit daily life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and life changes common in early adulthood.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is practical and goal-focused, emphasizing skills for emotion regulation, clearer communication, and steps to change unhelpful patterns.

How much experience does she have?

She has three years of clinical experience as an Ohio LISW working with the listed concerns.

Where is she licensed and what is her credential?

She practices as an Ohio LISW, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats does she provide?

The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions billed or paid for?

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

What's the first step to begin working together?

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

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