- Years in practice
- 3
- Credentials
- LISW
- Licensed in
- Ohio
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Emily
Emily Wiley is a licensed independent social worker practicing in Ohio. She brings three years of clinical experience to sessions and focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Emily also addresses parenting questions and other day-to-day struggles that make life feel overwhelming.
Her style is calm and direct. She makes space for people to describe what’s worrying them and then helps map practical steps forward. Sessions often include learning clearer ways to communicate, building coping skills, and finding routines that improve sleep and eating habits.
Background and approach
Emily works with people navigating trauma, grief, and major life changes. She pays attention to how past losses, attachment wounds, or identity questions affect current relationships and mood. This helps clients see patterns and try new ways of responding.
She also supports people facing career stress, compassion fatigue, or issues tied to adoption, foster care, and attachment. Her work includes addressing feelings of guilt, shame, isolation, and struggles with impulsivity or control. Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people strengthen resilience and practice new behaviors.
Conversations are collaborative and paced to each person’s needs. The focus is on small, sustainable changes so daily life becomes easier to manage.
What Emily works with
Everything Emily lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Emily helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Evidence-based approaches and online care
Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people change unhelpful patterns and manage strong emotions. One common approach focuses on skills for coping with anxiety and depression - teaching practical breathing, grounding, and behavioral strategies to reduce overwhelm and improve sleep and appetite. Another approach centers on processing difficult experiences and attachment wounds by identifying patterns in relationships and practicing new ways to communicate and set boundaries.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to pick techniques that match their goals, comfort level, and daily life. Together they check progress and adjust the plan so work in sessions transfers into real-world changes.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls are helpful for deeper conversations where seeing each other matters. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging allow quick check-ins and ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, parenting, or busy schedules while keeping the focus on practical progress and emotional well-being.
Questions people ask about Emily
What concerns does Emily commonly address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting, sleep and eating difficulties, anger, self-esteem, career stress, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is compassionate and practical. Sessions focus on clear communication, building coping skills, and creating small routines that make everyday life more manageable.
What experience does she have?
Emily has three years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including trauma recovery, relationship dynamics, and stress-related challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LISW credential as an Ohio LISW and practices in Ohio.
Which languages are supported and can she see clients abroad?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Emily offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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