Julie Lake, M.A., LPCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Julie Lake is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving clients age 16 and up in the Toledo area. She supports clients navigating depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, life transitions, substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns, weight-related concerns, personality disorders, and relationship or interpersonal challenges.
Julie’s approach is sincere, dedicated, understanding, and practical. She works with clients to identify challenges, build useful coping tools, strengthen confidence, and move toward meaningful goals through individualized, evidence-informed counseling.
Quick Provider Details
Areas of Focus:
Depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, life transitions, substance use concerns, co-occurring mental health concerns, weight-related concerns, personality disorders, and relationship or interpersonal challenges
Therapy Approaches and Training:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Reality Therapy, practical skill-building, and evidence-informed counseling
Ages Served: Ages 16 and up
Appointment Options: In-person and telehealth available
Primary Services: Individual counseling for teens, adults, and seniors
About Julie Lake
Julie Lake, M.A., LPCC, is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving the Toledo, Ohio community. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Lourdes University and her Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling from Spring Arbor University.
Julie has extensive clinical training and experience supporting clients with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring concerns. Her work includes helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, life transitions, weight-related concerns, personality disorders, and the impact these concerns can have on daily life, relationships, and self-confidence.
Clients describe Julie as sincere, dedicated, and understanding. She values empathy, practical guidance, and equipping clients with tools they can use to navigate challenges, build confidence, and move toward their personal goals.
Areas of Focus
Julie provides counseling for teens, adults, and seniors navigating emotional, behavioral, recovery-related, and life adjustment concerns, including:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Grief
- PTSD
- Life transitions
- Substance use concerns
- Co-occurring mental health concerns
- Weight-related concerns
- Personality disorders
- Relationship and interpersonal challenges
Julie’s Approach to Therapy
Julie’s therapeutic approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping clients build tools they can use in daily life. She values understanding each client’s unique situation and providing guidance that supports meaningful, lasting change.
Her work may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients understand and change patterns in thoughts and behavior, Solution-Focused Therapy to emphasize future-oriented solutions, and Reality Therapy to help clients manage present circumstances and identify practical next steps.
Julie tailors counseling to the needs of teenagers, adults, and seniors, supporting each client as they navigate emotional concerns, recovery-related challenges, life transitions, and personal growth.
Julie May Be a Good Fit For Clients Who…
Are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, substance use concerns, co-occurring mental health concerns, weight-related concerns, personality disorders, or life transitions.
Want a therapist who is sincere, dedicated, understanding, practical, and focused on actionable guidance.
May benefit from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Reality Therapy, practical skill-building, and evidence-informed counseling.
Are looking for support from a therapist with experience helping teenagers, adults, and seniors work through mental health and co-occurring concerns.
Education, Credentials, and Experience
Julie Lake is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Lourdes University and her Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling from Spring Arbor University.
Her clinical background includes training and experience supporting clients with substance use concerns, co-occurring mental health disorders, depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, life transitions, weight-related concerns, and personality disorders.
Julie’s work emphasizes practical tools, individualized counseling, and support for clients age 14 and up, including teenagers, adults, and seniors in the Toledo community.
- Bachelor’s degree, Lourdes University
- Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, Spring Arbor University
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- Clinical experience supporting mental health, substance use, and co-occurring concerns
- Supports clients age 16 and up, including teenagers, adults, and seniors
- Therapy approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Reality Therapy
Request an Appointment With Julie Lake
If you are interested in working with Julie Lake, you can request an appointment through Toledo Counseling & Mental Health. Our team can help review availability, insurance, appointment type, and whether Julie’s counseling services may be an appropriate fit for your needs.