Jones-Wood Psychological Associates, Inc.

06/22/2026

“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” -- William James

06/10/2026

Have you ever heard of art therapy? 🎨 Clinical art therapy is not just coloring, crafting with friends, or an art class.

According to the American Art Therapy Association, art therapy is a mental health profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, applied psychological theory, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship.

To inquire about current availability with our clinicians who offer art therapy, call our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188 or our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200. You can also submit our online intake form here: https://bit.ly/New-Client-Intake-Inquiry.

06/08/2026

Looking for in-person mental health counseling in northeast Ohio?

Our established local practice is currently welcoming new clients of all ages for outpatient counseling! We offer in-person appointments at our offices in Hudson & Chagrin Falls. We also offer telehealth & hybrid options for your convenience.

Our highly skilled licensed professionals have expertise in treating all kinds of challenges you or a loved one may be facing. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for change, our team is here to support you with compassion and care. Reach out today to get started!

Call our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200 or our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188. You can also submit our online intake form here: https://bit.ly/New-Client-Intake-Inquiry or check out our website for more information about our practice: https://jones-woodpsychological.com/.

06/03/2026

🧠Does your child show exceptional aptitude or creativity in their thinking?
📈Do they learn quickly and bore easily at school?
💯 Are they perfectionistic?
🗣️ Do they have a sophisticated vocabulary for their age?
⚡️Are they excitable, restless, or show intense curiosity and awareness of their social worlds?

If so, your child may show traits of giftedness and may be eligible for gifted education through a Written Education Plan (WEP) based on their unique strengths and needs.

For more information or to schedule an evaluation, call our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188 or our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200. You can also check out our website for more information about our practice: https://jones-woodpsychological.com/.

05/15/2026

We’re excited to share a new Q&A featuring Tessa’s approach to therapy, what inspires her work, and a few fun personal details that help clients get to know the person beyond the profession.

In this Q&A, we’re introducing you to Tessa Basco, LISW-S, giving you a closer look at what inspired her work & how she supports her clients.

05/04/2026

Misty Kluk holds a Master’s degree in counseling and human services from John Carroll University and is a licensed professional clinical counselor with a supervisor designation (LPCC-S). She brings over 20 years of experience providing counseling services, working primarily with adolescents and adults.

Misty specializes in supporting individuals and families who have experienced trauma, including acute/simple and complex trauma. She also has extensive experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, personality disorders, relationship challenges, and grief and loss.

Misty is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and integrates a range of evidence-based approaches into her work, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Person-Centered Therapy. She believes that a strong client–therapist relationship is the most important predictor of positive therapeutic outcomes.

She offers in-person appointments at our Chagrin Falls office, as well as virtual appointments.

To inquire about current availability for Misty or any of our other clinicians, call our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188 or our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200. You can also submit our online intake form here: https://bit.ly/New-Client-Intake-Inquiry

04/08/2026

Hoarding disorder can affect someone's well-being in many different ways. It can start out less severe by affecting one's personal & professional relationships and their ability to easily maneuver around their house, but it can eventually escalate into quite a serious mental health disorder by impacting daily living conditions or creating significant health & safety risks for residents and visitors.

To inquire about current availability with our clinicians who treat hoarding disorder, call our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188 or our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200. You can also submit our online intake form here: https://bit.ly/New-Client-Intake-Inquiry.

03/03/2026

"My approach to therapy is holistic, eclectic, and spiritualistic as I seek to increase self-awareness by helping to identify the connection between brain, emotions, and the physical self. My goal is to empower clients through building on strengths, resilience, letting go of the past, and gaining a better understanding on the use of strategies to aid in grounding, mindfulness, and increasing self-worth." -- Diane Maytas, LPCC-S

Diane earned her master's degree in counseling and art therapy from Ursuline College. In addition to her professional clinical counseling license, she is also licensed in art therapy and as an educator in the state of Ohio. She is certified in EMDR, hypnotherapy, and Heart Math.

Diane specializes in treating anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, stress, women’s issues, divorce/separation/relationship issues, phase of life, sexuality, grief, and many other topics.

She offers in-person appointments at our Hudson office, as well as virtual appointments.

To inquire about current availability for Diane or any of our other clinicians, call our Chagrin Falls office at (440) 708-0188 or our Hudson office at (234) 269-6200. You can also submit our online intake form here: https://bit.ly/New-Client-Intake-Inquiry

02/18/2026

Want to make healing and personal growth a priority this year? ❤️‍🩹✨

Now that the new year is well underway and you’ve had some time to breathe, have you considered talking with a therapist?

These licensed professionals have expertise in treating all kinds of challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship issues, parenting, trauma, and an array of mental health disorders.

Now’s the perfect time to get familiar with your insurance coverage for psychotherapy visits. Benefits often reset in January, so even if you checked last year, it’s worth another look.

Check out the tips below to learn how to find out what exactly your plan covers. ⬇️

01/30/2026

Did you know that January is Self-Love Month? In wrapping up this month, start a new habit to take a moment each day to acknowledge what you appreciate about yourself. ❤️ Speak to yourself as though you were complimenting a friend. If it’s difficult at first, reach out to a loved one and ask what they love about you.

Building and maintaining self-esteem is a skill that comes with practice. You can develop awareness for recognizing opportunities to practice self love and be intentional with your mindset. When working on your goals for this year, start by ensuring those goals are manageable and realistic, and remember to give yourself grace and celebrate your wins, no matter how small. 🏆

Regardless of achievements or productivity, take time to love and appreciate yourself for exactly who you are right now. Practice accepting all of yourself with compassion and without judgement. Saying or writing something you love about yourself each day is a great place to start. 🌱