Emily Ellis

Grounded in the belief that all individuals are experts in their own lives, Emily Ellis, Ed.S, LPC, brings a unique blend of skill instruction and empathy to her therapeutic practice. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional School Psychologist, Emily empowers clients to navigate life's challenges with confidence and insight.

Emily's approach is rooted in physiological understanding and personal introspection, aiming to help clients gain the knowledge and support they need to manage life's uncertainties. Her extensive background spans residential treatment, public schools, and private practice, giving her a comprehensive understanding of mental health across various settings.

Specializing in adolescent, family, and adult mental health, Emily focuses on mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma. Her clients describe her as relatable, goal-oriented, and encouraging – qualities that create a supportive environment for growth and healing. Emily is committed to research-based approaches to mental health management, ensuring that her techniques are grounded in the latest scientific understanding.

Emily's therapeutic toolkit includes a range of techniques and perspectives. She employs somatic symptom management, mental health education, and solution-focused goal setting to address her clients' needs. Her trauma-informed care approach is complemented by a strong understanding of developmental perspectives, allowing her to tailor her interventions to each client's unique situation and stage of life.

At Align Counseling Toledo, Emily strives to empower all clients through skill development, knowledge, and support. Whether working with adolescents navigating the complexities of youth, families seeking to strengthen their bonds, or adults grappling with life's challenges, Emily's goal remains constant: to help clients gain the insight and confidence needed to live a vibrant life. Her commitment to her clients extends beyond the therapy room – if she feels unable to meet a client's specific needs, she is dedicated to providing referrals to services that can best support them.