Therapist in Cincinnati, Ohio Dana McDonald, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 22-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Dana McDonald, MA, LPCC-S
Specializes In:
Dana Noelle McDonald is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisor designation and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with a Supervisor designation in Ohio who has been practicing since 2013. She earned her master’s degree in Community Mental Health Counseling from Wright State University after having earned her master’s and doctorate degree in Philosophy from the University of Southern Illinois and teaching in the university setting for ten years. Dana works with a variety of modalities, including Cognitive Processing Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She offers evidence-based treatments for depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, and psychosis disorders, as well as couples counseling. Dana also offers counseling for life changes, such as grief from the loss of a loved one, divorce, and break up, among others. Dana works with clients to help them identify goals for themselves and achieve those goals in therapy. In her off time, Dana enjoys gardening, interior design, knitting and looming, and reading fiction.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Couples Therapy: Ages 22-75+
- Individual Therapy: Ages 22-75+
Areas of Focus
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Eating issues: binging
- Empty nesters
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical/surgical evaluations
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- LGBTQ+
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Eating issues: binging
- Empty nesters
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
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Wright State University
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Southern Illinois University
FAQs
Please call us at 513-975-4676 to schedule an appointment with Dana McDonald.
Dana McDonald generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 513-975-4676 to find out Dana McDonald's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dana McDonald:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 513-975-4676 to see how we can help.
Dana McDonald is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Dana McDonald works at:
Yes, Dana McDonald does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Dana McDonald is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: