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Norene Vello, LPCC

  • Experience20 years
  • LocationOhio
  • Focus areasADHD, Grief, and Self esteem
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Norene

Norene Vello is an Ohio licensed professional counselor (LPCC) with twenty years of clinical experience and a Master’s in Pastoral Clinical Counseling. She frames therapy as a shared journey, aiming to accompany people through life transitions and painful moments with attentive listening and steady support rather than judgment.

Background and approach

Her training and long practice inform a blended approach that brings practical tools alongside meaningful exploration of personal values and spirituality. Her work addresses a wide range of concerns including grief, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and family issues, career questions, coping with life changes, trauma and abuse, and ADHD.

She also focuses on themes such as abandonment, codependency, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, self-love, and women’s issues. Norene uses techniques drawn from client-centered practice, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness to help clients build insight, reduce unhelpful patterns, and develop coping skills.

Clients can expect attention to the whole person - emotional, social, intellectual, physical, and spiritual - with goals that emphasize safety, peace, and greater well-being. She welcomes invitations to work together and supports people in finding practical steps toward healing and a more integrated life.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Norene integrates client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy in online work to provide both empathic listening and concrete change strategies. Client-centered work emphasizes respectful, nonjudgmental presence and helps clients explore their feelings and values in a supportive space, which can be helpful for issues like grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and teaching practical skills to reduce anxiety, manage stress, and address depressive thinking.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and is handled collaboratively. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adapt methods over time so clients can experiment and find what works best for their situation.

Online sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options allow clients to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life changes, and use different formats for different needs, whether real-time conversation or written check-ins between appointments.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She works with a broad set of issues including grief, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and family matters, trauma and abuse, career concerns, coping with life changes, and ADHD, along with related themes like abandonment and codependency.
What is the therapist's general approach or style?
The approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending client-centered listening with practical tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices to help clients gain insight and build coping skills.
How long has this clinician been practicing?
She brings two decades of clinical experience to her work and has developed group and individual practice over many years.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She is an LPCC licensed in Ohio with license number OH LPCC E.0007826 and maintains a practice serving clients in that state.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are conducted in English, and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available with this therapist?
Clients may meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on needs and availability.
How are sessions priced and paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

GriefSelf esteem

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCodependencyForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Ohio

Languages

English

What Norene can help with

Norene Vello works with clients on grief and self esteem.

How Norene approaches therapy

Norene's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness Therapy.

Experience and training

Norene is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor practicing in Ohio.