
It’s time for Operation YOU.
Welcome to Freedom Fighters Therapy, a
faith-based treatment and private therapy practice serving veterans and first responders in Ohio, Texas, and Florida.
Military Mental Health Counseling in Ohio, Texas, and Florida.
At ease again.
We help combat veterans and first responders, struggling with PTSD to move beyond combat trauma and live their lives in the way God intended. Specialize in trauma and reintegration therapy for members of the Armed Forces, active, reserve, retirees looking to rebuild their sense of self-worth. As a Christian-based treatment center, we believe no matter what your struggle is, healing happens with God's help. Whether anxiety, depression, or substance abuse, we've seen the power of Christ transform one's life alongside professional Christian counseling, online therapy and in-office sessions are available.

Healing the hidden wounds of war.
Stigma-free. Confidential. Faith-based treatment.
Our distinctive therapy program is designed to help military members deal with the trauma and PTSD related to adjusting to military life, combat deployments, reintegration and long-term effects of post-military .
So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
John 8:36

Therapy and Counseling Services
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PTSD and Trauma Therapy
Do you struggle with intimacy, connection and at times feel numb? First of all, we would like to say thank you for your service! Although you may not think of yourself as a Hero, you are definitely a Skilled Survivor and Hero!
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Gambling Addiction Treatment
Do you struggle with gambling online or have a teen that is addicted to games? Or need to cut back at the casino or sports betting? Our therapists work with you to replace negative habits with healthier alternatives.
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Severe Psychiatric Services
Help for clients who need intensive support close to home as they transition to or from a residential psychiatric facility.
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Substance Abuse Counseling
Unlike most substance abuse treatment centers that require group counseling, our center focuses on 1:1 therapy for recovering addicts that is private and confidential.
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Help for Depression
Work collaboratively to create a treatment plan that alleviates deep sadness, helps you find joy, and rebuild a sense of hope, while addressing physical symptoms.
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Eating Disorder Treatment Services
Are you overeating or binging? Do you have restrictive or avoidant food patterns? Learn what recovery is. Create a nutrition plan and work with your medical team to provide care.
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Therapy for Anxiety and Disorders
Find relief, calm your thoughts and learn to cope with too much worry and fear that is interfering with your daily life.
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Sexual Abuse Counseling
Work through shame, blame and guilt and develop feelings of self-love and enter new relationships as a survivor of sexual abuse
ONLINE THERAPY
Can’t make it into the office? No worries – we’ve got you covered with telehealth for our local community.
A lifeline for vets and first responders with PTSD.
Our team of licensed therapists provide trauma and substance abuse treatment.
Our caring clinicians are trained in many therapies with treatment based on Cognitive Behavioral and motivational interviewing approaches, Narrative Therapy. We align with both Alcoholics Anonymous and Celebrate Recovery for addictions including gambling, substance abuse, and eating disorders.
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Jeralyn Tharp M.Ed, LPCC-S LICDC, GAMB, Founder & Director
"I am very privileged to be part of your support journey as you seek hope, health, and recovery to various life challenges."
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Tracy Leigh Wells MA, LPCC Specialty: Marital Counseling, Addiction, Adolescents
“I am excited to explore spiritual aspects of the Christian Faith to guide us in the healing journey together.”
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Jennifer Killeen, LPCC Speciality: Christian Counseling, Trauma
“Hello! I am here to help you make sense of your tragedies so you can heal.”
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Anthony Saracina, LPCC
“Hello. I would so welcome the opportunity to join you in your therapy experience. I will seek to create a safe and empathic place for you to address those concerns that matter most to you.“
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Robert Jones, LCDC, ADC, ICADC
Hello, I am Rob. My goal on this journey is to be the co-pilot that YOU need during your healing process.
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Don Spafford, LICDC, CRC, CVRC
Hello, my name is Don, and I am here to partner with you, offering support and guidance through the challenging times in your life.
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Brandon M. Roberts, M.Ed., NCC, CFRC, LPC
Hello! My name is Brandon. I’m glad you’re considering seeking help for whatever you’re going through in life right now. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, working through all sorts of things ranging from depression and anxiety to trauma and grief.
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Brian Ayer LPCC-S
“I look forward to meeting with you and to let you know that you are not alone in your journey.”
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Angela Colier MS, LPC, NCC, CCM
Hello! I am here to help you with finding clarity and meaning in your life so that you can be successful and meet your life goals.
