Genevieve Sofranec, LCSW, LISW
Heart-led therapist for transformation and healing
- Trauma and anxiety
- Chronic illness support
- Identity and empowerment
About Genevieve Sofranec
Genevieve Sofranec is a licensed therapist practicing in Ohio and Kentucky who provides compassionate, personalized care to people navigating complex emotions and life transitions. She holds LCSW and LISW credentials - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Independent Social Worker - and centers her work on creating a non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their histories, build resilience, and develop practical strategies for wellbeing.
After a career shift in 2013 from business management to a heart-led helping profession following a difficult period, she developed a deep commitment to supporting others through personal transformation. That experience shapes her particular focus on self-love, empowerment, identity work, and reducing the psychological impact of chronic illness and pain.
Drawing on evidence-based practices, she supports people managing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, and questions about life purpose. Her work aims to increase self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and foster sustainable change by collaborating with each person to set realistic goals and build practical strategies for day-to-day life.
After a career shift in 2013 from business management to a heart-led helping profession following a difficult period, she developed a deep commitment to supporting others through personal transformation. That experience shapes her particular focus on self-love, empowerment, identity work, and reducing the psychological impact of chronic illness and pain.
Drawing on evidence-based practices, she supports people managing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, and questions about life purpose. Her work aims to increase self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and foster sustainable change by collaborating with each person to set realistic goals and build practical strategies for day-to-day life.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Genevieve Sofranec have?
Genevieve Sofranec has 6 years of experience.
Is Genevieve Sofranec a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW, LISW. License details: KY LCSW 259190, OH LISW I.2304449.
In which languages does Genevieve Sofranec provide therapy?
English
Where is Genevieve Sofranec located?
She is located in Ohio.
How can I work with Genevieve Sofranec as my therapist?
You can work with Genevieve Sofranec through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Genevieve Sofranec work with international clients?
Genevieve Sofranec does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Genevieve Sofranec 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Work
Genevieve integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify personal values and take committed action even when difficult thoughts or feelings arise - this approach is useful for managing anxiety, avoidance, and life transitions. She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which focuses on identifying and gently challenging unhelpful thought patterns and building practical coping skills for issues like depression, anxiety, and stress. In addition, Client-Centered Therapy is a foundation of her work, offering a compassionate, empathic stance that prioritizes the client’s own experience and supports growth through understanding and validation.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Genevieve works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time based on what is most effective for the individual.
Online sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for busy schedules, ongoing support between appointments, and access for those managing health or mobility concerns. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to integrate therapy into daily life with licensed professionals and therapists who can meet clients where they are.
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