Genevieve Sofranec , LCSW, LISW

Genevieve Sofranec is a licensed social worker based in Ohio who supports people navigating complex emotional and life transitions. She holds LCSW and LISW credentials - professional social work licenses that indicate advanced clinical training - and brings six years of clinical experience to her practice.

After making a career change in 2013 from business management to a heart-led clinical path following a difficult period, she developed a strong commitment to helping others turn challenging experiences into opportunities for growth. Her work centers on compassion and personalized care, offering a non-judgmental space where individuals can explore identity, empowerment, and self-love while building practical strategies for resilience.

She assists with a broad range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, relationship and family issues, intimacy-related problems, parenting, career challenges, addictions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, body image, cancer, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, codependency, commitment and control issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, and feelings of emptiness.

Genevieve draws from evidence-based approaches to tailor treatment to each person’s needs, using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. Her goal is to help clients build stronger self-awareness and sustainable change through compassionate, individualized support.

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