Isabel Sanchez Cummings, LISW
Ohio · 11 years in practice
Isabel Sanchez Cummings is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes.
License and registration
- LISW, Ohio
- I.1600358-SUPV · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1639534233 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 11
- Languages
- English, Spanish
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Isabel
Isabel Sanchez Cummings is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes. She also supports people dealing with relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, career questions, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
With 11 years of direct mental health experience, Isabel centers conversations on what matters most to each person. She offers a calm, nonjudgmental space and mixes practical skills with thoughtful reflection.
Background and approach
People leave with clearer choices and tools to cope day to day. Her work draws on existential therapy to look at meaning and values, and on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build coping skills and change unhelpful patterns. Client-centered and mindfulness approaches shape how she listens and responds.
Isabel aims to help clients find self-empowerment, make decisions, and use both inner strengths and external resources. She focuses on teaching coping strategies and improving overall well-being in small, manageable steps. Her practice emphasizes respect for diversity and the whole person.
Isabel highlights autonomy, competence, effectiveness, integrity, and respect as guiding values. This combination helps people address issues such as attachment, body image, caregiver stress, codependency, and family of origin concerns.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Isabel lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Isabel names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Isabel commonly integrates existential therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and client-centered work in her online practice. Existential therapy focuses on questions of meaning, helping people face life transitions and feelings of emptiness by clarifying values and purpose. ACT emphasizes accepting difficult thoughts and emotions while committing to actions that reflect personal values, which can help with anxiety, depression, and life changes. Client-centered therapy centers on empathetic listening and collaboration, giving people space to feel heard and to guide the pace of change.Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Isabel will work with each person to see which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She adapts methods over time, combining strategies to match what a person finds most helpful.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video works well for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a break at work or a brief check-in. Live chat and messaging can be useful for shorter exchanges, between-session check-ins, or when written reflection feels easiest. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to continue care across schedules and locations.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, career issues, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
The style combines thoughtful listening with practical skill-building. Sessions balance exploration of meaning with steps to manage symptoms and make decisions.
What is her professional background?
She has 11 years of direct mental health experience and focuses on fostering self-empowerment, coping skills, and decision-making support.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an Ohio LISW credential and practices in Ohio.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
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