Positive Pathways is a Limited Liability Company. It is a private practice that accepts most insurance. There are three full-time therapists and several part-time therapists. Positive Pathways was co-founded by Allyson Blythe and Anne Mangold. Ms. Blythe and Ms. Mangold joined forces in 1998. They formed Positive Pathways in July of 2000. Ms. Mangold is currently the owner and director.

Ms. Mangold is from Northern Kentucky. She obtained her Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Xavier University in 1988. She has a Masters in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati, which she earned in 1990. She has had an independent license since 1992 and is licensed in both Kentucky and Ohio. She has worked at Family Services of Cincinnati, Welcome House Homeless Shelter, Diocesan Catholic Children's Home and Santa Maria Community Center. She has been in private practice since 1992. She is also an adoptive/foster parent, and has 2 beautiful biological boys. She specializes in depression, anxiety, reactive attachment disorder, trauma-based diagnosis, and is eclectic in her treatment approach. Anne has completed training in Emotional Freedom Techniques, EFT, which aids in a more rapid reduction of uncomfortable feelings than traditional psychotherapy by utilizing the body's accupressure spots and increasing proper energy flow. Anne and her team of therapists are highly motivated to bring peace to the world through the use of Marshal Rosenberg's Non-Violent Communication.