ABOUT LEADING LANTERN COUNSELING AND CONSULTING
Leading Lantern Counseling and Consulting is based in Columbiana, OH, and offers in-office and telehealth appointments. To learn more about our therapists, please read below. If you’d like to make an appointment, please call our office at (330) 482-3974.
RITA VENNETTI, LPCC-S, CCTPII
DIRECTOR AND PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Rita Vennetti is the founder of Leading Lantern Counseling and Consulting. Rita is a licensed professional clinical counselor and a certified clinical trauma professional. Rita has over 25 years of experience in working with adults, couples, and families. Rita treats depression, anxiety, self-esteem, abuse issues, and childhood disorders. She specializes in grief and trauma. She is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) and is trained in early childhood development.
EVELYN MAGNOSKI, LPCC
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Evelyn is a licensed professional counselor and a chemical dependency counselor assistant. Evelyn uses a client-centered approach and provides a non-judgmental atmosphere. Evelyn has experience treating individuals with dual diagnoses, and working with couples and families. She also treats children, adolescents, and adults who are experiencing substance abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. Evelyn is a gender-affirming counselor who has experience working with LGBTQ + population. Treatment methods include CBT, DBT, and positive psychology.
DIANE YOSSEF, LPC
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Diane Yossef is a licensed professional counselor with experience in treating teens and adults experiencing grief, anxiety, anger, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma. Diane earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from YSU, a Master of Business Administration from Duquesne University, and a Master of Science in Education degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from YSU. She believes in a holistic approach and draws from various therapeutic modalities including CBT, ACT, DBT, EMDR and IFS.
Ronald Haines, CT
Counselor Trainee
Ronald is a Counselor Trainee. He has worked with children in the foster and residential care systems, adults and adolescents managing trauma, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and stress. Ronald also works with couples and families. Ronald utilizes several approaches when working with clients, including CBT, person-centered therapy, & DBT. He enjoys helping clients recognize irrational patterns of thinking and counterproductive core beliefs. He meets every client where they’re at, and puts empathy and compassion at the forefront of the counseling relationship.
Ashley Woodland, MSW, LSW
Licensed Social Worker
Ashley Woodland is a Masters level Licensed Social Worker who specializes in addictions and mental health issues. Ashley has experience with the geriatric population including Alzheimer’s disease and long-term care. She has been a social worker for over 14 years in the Mahoning Valley. Ashley also has experience with marriage counseling and with working with adults in the LGBTQ population along with working with individuals with anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, and anger management. Ashley utilizes CBT, DBT and solution focused therapies.
Kristin Shelley, CT
Counselor Trainee
Kristin is a counseling trainee at Youngstown State University, where she is completing her final year in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling master’s program. She holds bachelor’s degrees in both Criminal Justice and Mental Health Psychology. Kristin has experience working with children, adolescents, adults and the elderly in both individual and group settings as well as with juveniles and adults in the criminal law system.
Kristin has expertise in trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and behavioral issues. She employs a range of therapeutic approaches, including CBT, Person-Centered Therapy, and faith-based counseling. Kristin believes in the uniqueness of each individual and provides a safe space where clients feel heard and understood, while also challenging negative thinking patterns and behaviors to foster a healthier way of living.
Olivia Ciminero, CT
Counselor Trainee
Olivia is a counselor trainee working towards her Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Youngstown State University. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Youngstown State University. Olivia has experience working with children and adolescents diagnosed with behavioral and neurodevelopmental disabilities in ABA clinics and at home services. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, Olivia aims to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings and gain the tools necessary for personal growth. Olivia is devoted to empowering those she serves and cultivating a sense of personal agency in their lives by providing personalized treatment. Other treatment methods include CBT, DBT, and mindfulness techniques.
In addition to individual therapy, Olivia believes in empowering her clients, individuals or families, to take control of their lives and thrive.
Call (330) 482-3974 to request an appointment.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone:
(330) 482-3974
Fax Number:
(330) 482-3988
Address: 1120 Village Plaza Columbiana, OH 44408
Email: rvennetti@leadinglantern.com
Business Hours:
- Mon - Wed
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- Thursday
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- Friday
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- Sat - Sun
- Closed
