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Denise Garner, LISW

Ohio LISW supporting life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Caregiver and aging issues

About Denise Garner

Denise Garner is a licensed social worker in Ohio with 25 years of professional experience. She holds an LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker) credential, reflecting advanced training and clinical practice in social work.

She focuses on helping clients manage stress, anxiety, grief and loss, low self-esteem, motivation concerns, depression, and coping with life transitions. Her practice also includes specialized attention to aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, divorce and separation, and hospice and end-of-life counseling.

Denise draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to tailor treatment to each person’s needs. She emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. Seeking change requires courage, and Denise aims to support and empower clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressDivorce and separationHospice and end-of-life counseling

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Denise Garner have?

Denise Garner has 25 years of professional experience.

Is Denise Garner a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LISW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker. License details are OH LISW I.1901752-SUPV.

In which languages does Denise Garner provide therapy?

Denise provides therapy in English.

Where is Denise Garner located?

Denise is located in Ohio.

How can I work with Denise Garner as my therapist?

You can work with Denise through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Denise Garner work with international clients?

Denise Garner does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Denise Garner cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?



Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist online can produce meaningful outcomes. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating major life changes - online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

A major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in whatever format feels most comfortable - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to integrate support into a busy schedule. This flexibility can reduce barriers related to travel, time constraints, or mobility.

Licensed professionals offer therapeutic approaches that translate well to remote formats, and people may switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many seeking practical, accessible support, online therapy provides a viable option to pursue personal growth and coping strategies with a trained therapist.

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