Monica Williams, LISW

Monica Williams is an Ohio Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with seven years of clinical experience. She earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Cincinnati in 2018 and currently practices in addiction and mental health services. Monica focuses on concerns such as addiction, depression, anxiety, PTSD, self-esteem, and anger.

Monica says she became a social worker because she wanted to offer the support she lacked growing up. She prefers a direct style in sessions while remaining understanding. In practical terms that means clear feedback, concrete coping tools, and straightforward conversation about next steps.

Her toolbox draws on methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness approaches, client-centered work, and motivational interviewing. That mix is used to address stress, career strain, relationship communication problems, impulsivity, and substance use concerns among others.

In session she focuses on skill-building and short-term strategies alongside longer work on values and behavior change. Clients can expect to talk about patterns, try out new responses, and practice techniques for emotion regulation and problem-solving.

Monica works in Ohio and offers services in English. She helps people who are struggling with life changes, low self-esteem, addiction, and the build-up of anger or resentment. The approach is practical and aimed at helping people manage symptoms and move toward clearer goals.

How her approaches translate to online work