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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
FRANCISCA ONUNAKU
My name is Francisca (Franckie) Onunaku. I am a Primary Care Family practice Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
My name is Francisca (Franckie) Onunaku. I am a Primary Care Family practice Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received my Master's De... More
Who might be a good fit for Francisca?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Francisca Onunaku’s approach to be well-aligned. Her combined expertise in primary care and psychiatric mental health allows her to address both physical and emotional aspects, using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support adults across a wide age range. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
DAVID KOVALCHICK
Hello, I’m David Kovalchick, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LPCC|LPC/MHSP
Male
Hello, I’m David Kovalchick, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP) d... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges may find David Kovalchick’s approach to be well-aligned. He emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic space that integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to help clients build practical skills and work toward lasting emotional well-being. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
DENISE DEWS
Hello, my name is Denise Dews I am a new PMHNP-BC, I’m here to help you with your mental health concerns and provide you with t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Denise Dews I am a new PMHNP-BC, I’m here to help you with your mental health concerns and provide you with the best possible care.” I can provide medi... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and co-occurring substance use might benefit from Denise Dews’s approach. She combines medication management with psychotherapy, emphasizing client education and evidence-based care for individuals across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, and adults. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
KATELYN BOLDON
Hello and welcome! My name is Kate and I’ve been working in the mental health field as a board-certified psychiatric nurse pract... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello and welcome! My name is Kate and I’ve been working in the mental health field as a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner for 10 years. I obtained undergraduat... More
Who might be a good fit for Katelyn?
Katelyn Boldon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. She incorporates mindfulness-based stress reduction and psychoeducation to help clients of varying ages better understand and cope with their mental health challenges. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
UJARANNE ONUORAH
I am a doctoral prepared, dual certified (Family and Psychiatric) Nurse practitioner with 14 years of experience both in the clini... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a doctoral prepared, dual certified (Family and Psychiatric) Nurse practitioner with 14 years of experience both in the clinical setting and academia. I provide a safe sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Ujaranne?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Ujaranne Onuorah incorporates into her practice. Her collaborative, patient-centered approach emphasizes cultural sensitivity and creates a safe space for diverse individuals, including children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
ONYINYE AKUNNA
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals facing a range of mental health ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Onyinye?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating mental health challenges may find Onyinye Akunna’s approach fitting. She combines medication management with a supportive, personalized framework that helps clients address conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and PTSD while fostering a safe space for healing and growth. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
MISTY MCDOWELL
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 21 years of experience in psychiatry and seven years... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 21 years of experience in psychiatry and seven years of experience in treating addiction and alco... More
Who might be a good fit for Misty?
Misty Mcdowell may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder. Her use of mindfulness-based stress reduction and motivational interviewing, combined with her focus on accessible care through telehealth, supports clients across different adult life stages, including veterans and active duty military members. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
CONSTANCE HARTGROVE
Hello and welcome. I am a dual-certified nurse practitioner with over eight years of experience specializing in comprehensive psyc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello and welcome. I am a dual-certified nurse practitioner with over eight years of experience specializing in comprehensive psychiatric medication management for adolescents... More
Who might be a good fit for Constance?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their overall mental wellness could benefit from Constance Hartgrove’s focused therapeutic work. She emphasizes a collaborative and individualized approach to psychiatric medication management, supporting clients with clarity and compassion throughout their treatment journey. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
MORRISA GRAYBROWN
Hello, my name is Morrisa Gray-Brown, and I am Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Ohio. I received my master's from Northern ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Morrisa Gray-Brown, and I am Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Ohio. I received my master's from Northern Kentucky University and have been practicing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Morrisa?
Morrisa Graybrown may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and anxiety. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management, offering support to adolescents and adults, including those from LGBTQ+ communities, through accessible telehealth sessions. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
BEBONGCHU NKEMASONG
As a PMHNP-BC, with 7 years of experience in a diverse clinical settings, I've had the opportunity to care for individuals facing ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
As a PMHNP-BC, with 7 years of experience in a diverse clinical settings, I've had the opportunity to care for individuals facing a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, ... More
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
MICHELLE HARTENSTEIN
Michelle Hartenstein MSW, LISW-S is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's Degree from the University of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Michelle Hartenstein MSW, LISW-S is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's Degree from the University of Cincinnati with an emphasis on Specialized Me... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Hartenstein may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches, particularly when facing mood disorders or serious mental illness. Her work integrates individualized care that honors clients’ biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs, including the option for Christian counseling upon request. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
AMELIA JENSEN
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Amelia Jensen. Her person-centered, solution-focused approach, informed by her own experiences with trauma and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community, creates a compassionate environment for uncovering personal strengths and coping skills. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
Serious Mental Illness
Denise Garner
Whether you prefer to jump or journey through life, allow me to be a Life Support for your emotional, psychological, and spiritual... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Whether you prefer to jump or journey through life, allow me to be a Life Support for your emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being. My desire is to serve as a suppo... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Denise Garner may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing grief and its impact on overall well-being. She incorporates an eclectic approach that supports emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects, offering guidance through the complexities of loss and related challenges like anxiety and depression. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
OTHESHA NASH
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care. I support individuals navigating ADHD, traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Othesha?
Clients working through ADHD and mood disorders and looking for integrative therapy and medication support might engage well with Othesha Nash’s approach. She offers compassionate, sensitive care that blends psychotherapy with medication management to help individuals heal and regain emotional balance during life transitions. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
AMY BOWERS
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hi everyone! My name is Amy. Everyone experiences life differently, and at times, trying to figure out how to handle these experiences can become overwhelming. My goal is to... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Bowers may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients develop practical coping skills and foster healthier relationships in a supportive and empowering environment. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
GARY YOUSSEF
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LMFT|IMFT
Male
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families for 25+ years. I'm a licensed marriage and f... More
Who might be a good fit for Gary?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family-related challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Gary Youssef. His practical and eclectic approach, blending cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, is designed to support children, adolescents, and adults through various life transitions and stressors. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
Becky Streem
Welcome. You've taken the first step toward caring for your mental health. Meet Becky, a psychotherapist providing telehealth in t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Welcome. You've taken the first step toward caring for your mental health. Meet Becky, a psychotherapist providing telehealth in the state of Ohio. Becky was born and raised i... More
Who might be a good fit for Becky?
Becky Streem may be well-suited to individuals who value a relational and eclectic therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or identity-related concerns. Her experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ clients and those navigating life transitions or addiction, informs a compassionate practice that integrates both evidence-based methods and a deep understanding of individual experiences. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
Kristen Epperson
Hello, I'm Kristen, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision designation (LISW-S) for the states of Ohio and Michigan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Kristen, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision designation (LISW-S) for the states of Ohio and Michigan. With 23 years of experience as a School Soc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or attention-related challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in relational and trauma-informed care might consider Kristen Epperson’s style of support. Her approach emphasizes building trust and understanding through a warm, collaborative environment, integrating therapies like DBT and psychoeducation to empower clients across different life stages. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH
CHRISTOPHER MESSMER
I began my career at 18 while serving on active duty in the U.S. Navy’s healthcare system. During that time, I worked across mul... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Male
I began my career at 18 while serving on active duty in the U.S. Navy’s healthcare system. During that time, I worked across multiple specialties and developed a strong pass... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Christopher Messmer may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. He integrates attentive listening with a practical approach that combines lifestyle, behavioral insights, and medication history to tailor care plans that address each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Cincinnati, OH

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Cincinnati, Ohio

Home to over 300,000 residents, Cincinnati, Ohio, boasts a rich cultural heritage, renowned art scene, and numerous parks. Known for its blend of urban living and Midwestern charm, Cincinnati is a vibrant city situated on the Ohio River.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Cincinnati Residents

As with other urban areas, anxiety and depression are prevalent in Cincinnati. The substance use disorder rate is also of concern, mirroring the statewide trend noted by the CDC.

Access to Care & Providers in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers both public and private mental health services. Key providers include Cincinnati Children's Hospital and various local clinics. In addition, crisis lines and community organizations such as NAMI Southwest Ohio provide support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available in Cincinnati, helping individuals manage their thoughts and behaviors.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include Teletherapy and bilingual mental health services, enhancing accessibility for all residents.

Local Policies & Stressors

Cincinnati residents face common urban stressors such as high cost of living and job pressures, particularly in the healthcare and aerospace sectors. Many residents are also students, adding academic stress to the mix.

Take the Next Step

Invest in your mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Cincinnati, Ohio, and begin your journey towards improved well-being and self-understanding.