Kimberlee Barrella
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Navigate Counseling are proud leaders in LGBTQ+ affirming care and provides mental health services to individuals, couples, and families.
Navigate Counseling and Consultation Services provides mental health services to individuals, couples, and families in the greater Akron, OH area and beyond. We also provide continuing education and consultation for counselors and other helping professionals seeking to improve competence in working with a variety of presenting concerns and populations. Navigate Counseling is proud to be a leader in LGBTQ-affirming counseling. We promise that as a client of Navigate you will be seen and understood for who you truly are and your identities will be embraced and celebrated! We have clinicians on staff who are able to assist you in understanding your sexual and gender identities and navigating milestone moments in life.
Practice hours (EDT)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Academic Concerns
- Aging
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Athletic Performance
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Binge-Eating Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Burnout
- Career
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- Cognitive Functioning
- Compulsive Exercise
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Disability
- Divorce
- Drug Use
- Eating Concerns
- Family Caregiving Stress
- Financial Concerns
- Gambling Concerns
- Gaming/Internet Concerns
- Gender Identity
- Grief and Loss
- Immigration/Acculturation
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Insomnia
- Intimacy Concerns
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Parenting Concerns
- Peer Difficulties
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Phobia
- Physical Assault
- Physical Stress
- Postpartum Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
- Racial Identity
- Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
- Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- School Concerns
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Harm
- Sex Addiction/Pornography Concerns
- Sexual Assault
- Sexual Concerns
- Sexual Identity
- Social Anxiety
- Spiritual/Religious Concerns
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Children (under 10)
- Preteens (10-12)
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Special groups
- Body positivity
- Clients from the court/judicial system
- People in the foster care system
- People of color
- People who are bisexual
- People who identify as gay
- People who identify as lesbian
- People who identify as non-binary
- People who identify as queer
- People with disabilities
- People with HIV or AIDS
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Couples Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
- Experiential Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness Training
- Yoga Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Dance/Movement Therapy
- Brief Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Constructivist
- Family Systems Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Social Skills Training
- Eclectic Approaches
- Humanistic Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relationship Enhancement Therapy
- Process-Oriented Psychology
- Adlerian
- Non-Violent Communication Process
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
- Gestalt Therapy
- Body Image Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Self Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapies
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Feminist Therapy
- Anger Management
- Cognitive Restructuring
- Play Therapy
- Existential Psychotherapy
- Psychoanalysis
- Sand Tray Therapy
- Brief Psychotherapy
- Systematic Desensitization
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Erikson/Psychosocial Development
- Reality Therapy
Location
Navigate Counseling and Consultation Services
Office Building
3757 Fishcreek RoadKent, OH 44224
Open mapAccommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
Remote options
- Voice
- Video
Payment options
$75 — $165per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Anthem – Ohio
- Beacon – Ohio
- Buckeye Community Health Plan – Ohio
- CareSource – Ohio
- ComPsych – Ohio
- HealthSmart – Ohio
- Humana – Ohio
- Medicaid – Ohio
- Medical Mutual – Ohio
- Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE) – Ohio
- Molina – Ohio
- Mutual Health Services – Ohio
- Optum – Ohio
- Paramount Advantage – Ohio
- SummaCare – Ohio
- United Health Care – Ohio
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- Sliding scale
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Health Savings Account
Credentials
Licenses
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Counseling, Social Work, & Marriage and Family Therapy Board of Ohio
E.2002001-SUPV, Ohio
Certificates
Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers
N/A
I have completed over 300+ hours of advanced motivational interviewing training, and teach motivational interviewing courses at universities in NE Ohio. I now belong to MINT, which is an international organization that promotes high-quality MI practice and training.
Education
Kent State University
MEd (Master of Education), 2015