Emily Giametta
MSW, LISW-S
Emily is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision Designation who earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from The Ohio State University. With over 25 years of experience, Emily has worked in both public and private sectors, providing leadership and expertise in implementing trauma-restorative care across diverse settings, including public health, residential facilities, corrections, inpatient psychiatric care, partial hospitalization, community mental health, and adolescent first-response teams.
Emily engages clients with a heartfelt approach and deep understanding to address concerns and foster positive pathways. She supports clients in cultivating resilience, building stronger mental health, and more effectively managing challenges in daily life.
Emily’s areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, trauma and grief, burnout, anger management, relationship issues, parenting strategies, women’s and gender issues, and coping with life transitions such as childbirth, loss of a loved one, divorce, post-secondary transitions, and college-related stress.
Emily specializes in working with adults (18+) and has a passion for supporting those in helping professions, including counselors, social workers, nurses, teachers, healthcare providers, and first responders. She offers strategies for managing secondary traumatic stress and emphasizes the importance of wellness and self-care.
Emily provides a safe and affirming space for individuals in the LGBTQIA2+ community. Regardless of background or lived experience, she welcomes clients to collaborate on building resilience and adopting healthy lifestyle changes.
Emily integrates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care, complemented by an existential and humanistic approach.
