Sophia Center is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania and is a member of Sylvania Franciscan Ministries

From individual or group counseling to educational testing, our credentialed staff offers a wide range of services to empower our clients with the personal strength to live life as well-balanced individuals.

NURTURING WELLNESS IN MIND, BODY AND HEART

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Through the use of integrated healing, our mission is to nurture and guide our clients in finding their unique value, dignity and potential to live life as well-balanced individuals in mind, body and heart.

By providing a holistic approach to mental, physical and emotional well-being, our staff is dedicated to empowering each and every client to have a positive self-image, effective communication, and strong support systems.

We are  located at 5335 Silica Drive, in Sylvania, Ohio. The Sophia Center offers a full spectrum of therapeutic services that provide an integrated and holistic approach to achieving inner health and well-being through counseling and testing.

How we can help…

Help clients heal and live life to its fullest despite any personal challenges they may face

Individual, group, marriage and family counseling

Educational consultation and testing

Workshops, in-services and special presentations

Grounded in the faith and mission of the Franciscans

Professional psychologists and therapists

Integrate faith into your healing process, if desired

Billing Questions?

Call Simplify at 508-594-3039 or email billing@sophia.center

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Build and restore healthy family relationships.

Click here for Helping Families events

Office Hours

Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Please note that clinician hours vary and include some evenings and weekends. For counseling and testing please call the office for an intake and to schedule an appointment.

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The Trauma-Informed Care Summit invites you to experience the transformative power of The Wisdom of Trauma.

Trauma shapes lives and drives behavioral health crises.

Take a journey to the root of human pain and the source of healing as you learn about trauma-informed approaches to systemic change in the crisis continuum of care and justice diversion, with time to network with others afterward.

Join us Friday, October 9th from 9:30 to 2:30 PM at the Franciscan Center.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/1Si48qKLt7/ today!
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The Trauma-Informed Care Summit invites you to experience the transformative power of The Wisdom of Trauma.

Trauma shapes lives and drives behavioral health crises.

Take a journey to the root of human pain and the source of healing as you learn about trauma-informed approaches to systemic change in the crisis continuum of care and justice diversion, with time to network with others afterward.

Join us Friday, October 9th from 9:30 to 2:30 PM at the Franciscan Center.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/1Si48qKLt7/ today!
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Parent Café is a FREE 3-part series offering roundtable conversations to keep your family strong.

In a peer-led, judgment-free environment, you will connect with other parents and caretakers facing similar concerns, joys, and questions through peer-to-peer learning and deep reflection.

Meals and child activities will be provided so the whole family can take part.

Join us September 14th, 21st, and 28th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at Sylvania Area Family Services.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/1DD1nAKdJp/ today!
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Parent Café is a FREE 3-part series offering roundtable conversations to keep your family strong.

In a peer-led, judgment-free environment, you will connect with other parents and caretakers facing similar concerns, joys, and questions through peer-to-peer learning and deep reflection.

Meals and child activities will be provided so the whole family can take part.

Join us September 14th, 21st, and 28th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at Sylvania Area Family Services.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/1DD1nAKdJp/ today!
Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations is a FREE 10-week transformational workshop for parents who have experienced trauma and are raising children impacted by it.

In a supportive, judgment-free environment, you will explore the effects of trauma on yourself and your children, learn practical skills to strengthen your bond, and build a sense of community with others who understand your journey.

Join us starting September 9th from 10 to 12:30 PM at The Sophia Center.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/19Mmo5kYvP/ today!
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Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations is a FREE 10-week transformational workshop for parents who have experienced trauma and are raising children impacted by it.

In a supportive, judgment-free environment, you will explore the effects of trauma on yourself and your children, learn practical skills to strengthen your bond, and build a sense of community with others who understand your journey.

Join us starting September 9th from 10 to 12:30 PM at The Sophia Center.

Learn more and RSVP at www.facebook.com/share/19Mmo5kYvP/ today!
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🎥Join the Sophia Center on August 28th for our Trauma Informed Care Summit, featuring a group viewing of The Wisdom of Trauma with Dr. Gabor Maté.

Following the film, we’ll come together over lunch for a facilitated discussion about trauma, healing, and what it means to create truly trauma-informed systems of care. We’ll finish the afternoon with a community resource share and networking session, connecting attendees with organizations providing trauma-informed programs and services throughout our area.

$30 registration includes 3 CSWMFT CEUs.
📅 August 28 | 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
📍 Franciscan Center, Sylvania

Register today using the link or QR code on the flyer!
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🎥Join the Sophia Center on August 28th for our Trauma Informed Care Summit, featuring a group viewing of The Wisdom of Trauma with Dr. Gabor Maté.

Following the film, we’ll come together over lunch for a facilitated discussion about trauma, healing, and what it means to create truly trauma-informed systems of care. We’ll finish the afternoon with a community resource share and networking session, connecting attendees with organizations providing trauma-informed programs and services throughout our area.

$30 registration includes 3 CSWMFT CEUs.
📅 August 28 | 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
📍 Franciscan Center, Sylvania

Register today using the link or QR code on the flyer!
https://SophiaWOT.eventbrite.com
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NURTURING WELLNESS IN MIND, BODY AND HEART

“I struggled everyday to get up and fake that all was well as I worked, raised a family and went to college. Sr. Sharon counseled me and helped me to explore my childhood to see why I was so depressed. Abuse was something I totally blocked out of my adult life.”

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