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Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in KY, OH, FL
As a licensed professional clinical counselor, I bring both personal and professional expertise to mental health therapy. My practice focuses on helping individuals and couples navigate challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts. With over a decade of experience in couples counseling since 2013 and formal training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, I specialize in teaching communication skills that work during emotionally charged moments.My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy with practical coping strategies, informed by my own lived experience with mental health challenges. I maintain active licenses in Kentucky, Ohio, and Florida, and prioritize secular, evidence-based practices that respect diverse backgrounds. My practice exclusively uses telehealth platforms to provide accessible care to adults across three states.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
ADHD Counseling
Secular Therapy
Online Sessions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Mental Health Support
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer counseling from a provider with personal experience managing ADHD, anxiety, and depression
- Our therapist has advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples counseling
- We specialize in practical coping strategies for neurodivergent individuals
- Our practice maintains active state licenses in three jurisdictions
- We provide accessible telehealth services across multiple states
Services
Individual Counseling
Specialized mental health support for adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and stress. Uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients understand thought patterns and develop practical coping strategies. Focuses on transforming negative thinking patterns into constructive behaviors while maintaining a realistic, down-to-earth approach to mental health challenges.
Couples Counseling
Evidence-based therapy using Emotionally Focused Therapy techniques to improve communication. Helps couples break negative interaction patterns and rebuild emotional connections. Teaches practical communication skills that work during heated arguments, focusing on resolving recurring conflicts and strengthening relationships through better understanding of each partner's emotional needs.
ADHD Counseling
Specialized support for adults with ADHD focusing on practical life strategies. Combines personal experience with professional expertise to teach time management, organization, and focus techniques. Addresses common challenges like procrastination and motivation while helping clients recognize their unique strengths in a neurotypical world through a realistic, non-judgmental approach.
Secular Counseling
Therapy services that respect all worldviews without incorporating spiritual or religious elements. Creates a safe space for clients of all backgrounds to address mental health concerns using evidence-based practices. Particularly suitable for atheists, agnostics, and those with negative religious experiences while maintaining complete openness to discuss spirituality if relevant to client concerns.
Online Therapy Sessions
Secure Zoom-based therapy sessions accessible from home or workplace. Provides flexible mental health support without geographic limitations, serving clients across three states. Maintains strict confidentiality while offering convenient access to counseling services through modern technology, eliminating traditional barriers to mental health care.
People
Dave Payne Counseling
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed therapist with over a decade of experience in couples counseling since 2013. Specializes in ADHD, anxiety, and depression treatment using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Completed advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy and maintains active licenses in Kentucky, Ohio, and Florida. Combines personal experience with mental health challenges and professional expertise to provide practical, down-to-earth counseling solutions.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
I am in-network with Aetna, Anthem, Carelon, Cigna, Medical Mutual, Quest, and United Healthcare. For other insurance providers, I can provide documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
What are your session fees?
Private pay sessions cost $140 for 55 minutes. Insurance-based sessions are billed through your provider with costs determined by your specific insurance plan.
Do you offer couples counseling through insurance?
Couples counseling is available as private pay only. Individual counseling sessions may be covered through participating insurance providers.
What areas do you serve?
I provide counseling services to residents of Kentucky, Ohio, and Florida through secure Zoom telehealth sessions.
What are your availability hours?
Appointments are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Eastern Time. No evening or weekend sessions are currently offered.
Do you work with neurodivergent clients?
Yes, I specialize in working with neurodivergent adults, particularly those with ADHD. My personal experience with ADHD combined with professional training helps me effectively support neurodivergent clients.
