Allisa Clodfelter, LPCC

Allisa Clodfelter is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and a life and performance coach practicing in Ohio. She brings a versatile approach to therapy, working with couples, individuals, athletes, and executives while maintaining a warm and approachable manner. She views counseling as a tool not only for crisis management but also for helping people reach higher levels of functioning and fulfillment, adapting techniques used by elite performers for everyday life.

Clodfelter helps clients make sense of how they arrived at their current challenges and creates practical steps to bridge the gap to where they want to be. In couples work she emphasizes using triggers as opportunities for growth, teaching calm communication during conflict and offering perspectives that support deeper understanding of relationship dynamics, including work with infidelity and reconciliation.

Her practice includes support for couples in crisis, couples seeking premarital counseling, and individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, or addictive behaviors across the lifespan. She also works with people navigating divorce, dating, and major life transitions. Athletes receive focused performance coaching for issues such as performance anxiety, recovery from injury, addictive behaviors, and the pursuit of next-level performance. Clodfelter also partners with coaches and parents of student athletes to enhance the support network around developing athletes and works with parents who want strategies to help their children thrive and to bring greater peace to the household.

Educationally, she holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with graduate coursework in school psychology and advanced child development from Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. Her background includes eight years of private practice experience and two years of internship experience in addiction treatment at Brightview Health in Cincinnati. She draws on clinical approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Reality Discipline Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Care, and Solution Focused Therapy.

Beyond clinical work, Clodfelter has twelve years of experience in special education and early childhood development settings and six years as a competitive girls' volleyball coach and student advocate. She is a mother of two and a grandmother to two grandsons.