Elizabeth Gootee (She/They)

MA, LPC
Accepting Clients

I am an LPC who is passionate about empowering my clients to discover their resiliency utilizing a holistic lens.

Licensed Professional Counselor in Westlake, OH
Supervised by Jeannette Ellis, MEd, LPCC-S

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Lizzy previously worked in the community mental health setting and has experience treating a wide range of mental health disorders, including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, as well as providing support during life transitions for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. They are particularly passionate about supporting queer individuals, understanding and addressing the unique challenges they may encounter in their mental health journey.

My Background and Approach

Lizzy's therapeutic approach is targeted to address each client’s individual needs and is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. Lizzy believes in creating a safe space for clients to explore their emotions, challenges, and goals to discover their resiliency.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Continuously seeking growth, Lizzy explores innovative approaches to healing. They have a particular interest in somatic approaches, recognizing the mind-body connection and utilizing the body as a means for holistic healing. Currently, Lizzy sees individuals 12 years of age or older at the Westlake office and offers school-based services with our partnering school districts.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 4 years of practice
  • Languages: English

Info

Email Elizabeth
24600 Detroit Rd, Suite #265
Westlake, OH 44145

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