Gary Ratliff

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Ohio with 10 years of professional work experience in the Mental Health and Addiction fields. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and many other maladies. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 10

Location: Ohio, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1063951556

Credentials: OH LISW I.2103221-SUPV

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LISW (Ohio) #I.2103221-SUPV exp 2027-11-09

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger, Self esteem, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Family, Grief, Sleeping, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Male therapist, Gay, Non-religious

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Gary Ratliff

Compassionate, experienced Ohio therapist

Stress and anxiety support
Trauma and addiction care
LGBT and family guidance

Start with Gary Ratliff

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Gary Ratliff is a licensed clinician based in Ohio with 10 years of professional experience in mental health and addiction work. He holds the credential OH LISW I.2103221-SUPV – a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio – and works with adults facing concerns such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, grief, sleep difficulties, bipolar disorder, attention-deficit issues, compassion fatigue, and challenges related to career and life transitions. He also offers support for LGBT and family matters and identifies as a male, gay, non-religious therapist.

Gary approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he adapts conversations and treatment plans to meet individual needs. He emphasizes practical, personalized care and stands ready to support people who take the courageous first step toward a more satisfying and balanced life.

Location: Ohio, United States

Years Experience: 10

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Anger, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disability, Domestic violence, Family, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: OH LISW I.2103221-SUPV
NPI Number: 1063951556
License: LISW (Ohio) #I.2103221-SUPV exp 2027-11-09

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

For many common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life changes – online therapy can be an effective option. Research and clinical experience indicate that, for these typical issues, virtual sessions often perform on par with traditional in-person therapy.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect in the way that suits them best – through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which makes it easier to fit mental health care into a busy life.

Each therapist involved is a licensed professional, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they decide a different fit would be better. This adaptability helps people find the approach and support that work for their individual needs.

How much experience does Gary Ratliff have?

Gary Ratliff has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Gary Ratliff a licensed therapist?

Yes, Gary Ratliff is a licensed therapist with OH LISW I.2103221-SUPV (Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio).

In which languages does Gary Ratliff provide therapy?

Gary Ratliff provides therapy in English.

Where is Gary Ratliff located?

Gary Ratliff is located in Ohio.

How can I work with Gary Ratliff as my therapist?

You can work with Gary Ratliff through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Gary Ratliff 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Gary Ratliff is quick and straightforward. 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.

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