About Earle
Earle Martin is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio. He brings 17 years of experience across clinical settings and works with adults dealing with common and complex life challenges. He emphasizes practical support and clear steps people can use right away.
He frames mental health as connected to mind, body, and spirit. That idea guides how he guides conversations and sets goals. Sessions focus on what is happening now and on small changes that can reduce stress and build coping skills.
Background and approach
Martin uses straightforward approaches such as client-centered work, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and skills drawn from dialectical behavior therapy. He helps people notice patterns, test new ways of responding, and build routines that fit everyday life. He also brings existential perspectives when questions about meaning and purpose come up.
Clients come for many concerns including anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, ADHD, and difficult life transitions. He also supports people managing career stress, caregiver strain, and chronic health challenges. Conversations often include practical problem solving and skill practice between sessions.
Outside of clinical work he enjoys the outdoors, fishing, camping, and learning about other cultures and history. That mix of practical counseling and everyday interests shapes an approachable, down-to-earth style for people who want clear tools and steady support.
Therapeutic methods and online care
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person's own goals and experience and aims to create a space where clients feel heard and understood. It helps people clarify what matters to them and steer conversations toward practical change. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches step-by-step skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your concerns and preferences, then suggest techniques from these approaches that fit your goals. Decisions about goals and methods are made collaboratively and adjusted as progress is reviewed.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations and teaching skills; phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat or messaging can work for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, and reminders between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping the focus on practical tools and steady progress.
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Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 17 years
- Licensed
- Ohio
- Languages
- English
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