Kayla Kovach, LPC, CDCA
Kayla Kovach is currently completing her internship at The Behavioral Wellness Group (BWG) and working towards her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. She is supervised by Dr. John Glovan, Psy.D. Kayla provides therapy to adults 18 years and older.
Kayla has experience working with adults needing assistance with anxiety and depression. She also has a passion for health psychology and sports/performance psychology.
Kayla is experienced in using an integrative treatment approach of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). She uses a holistic perspective while promoting self-empowerment and teaching emotion regulation skills.
Kayla earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Walsh University and her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University. She is currently completing her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Health Psychology at Walden University. She has worked in a variety of mental health settings since 2013.
Favorite Quote
“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.” - Carl Jung
Contact
Position:
Licensed Professional Counselor;
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant
Address:
8224 Mentor Ave, Suite 208
Mentor Ohio 44060
Email:
kkovach@behavioralwellnessgroup.com
Phone:
440-392-2222 EXT 853
Fax:
440-565-2349
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